The Houston Dentists provides dental care from a single office at 4914 Bissonnet Street, Suite 200, in Bellaire, TX 77401. Residents of West University Place — the independent city immediately east of Bellaire inside the 610 Loop — are located approximately one mile from the practice. The drive from most West University Place addresses to the Bissonnet Street office takes between four and seven minutes via Bissonnet Street, which runs directly through both communities.

There is no clinic or satellite office in West University Place. All dental treatment is performed at the Bellaire location.

Why Patients From West University Place Visit a Dentist in Bellaire

West University Place and Bellaire share Bissonnet Street as a common east-west corridor, and the two cities have been adjacent communities since their respective incorporations in the early 20th century. The daily lives of West U residents already include regular travel into and through Bellaire for shopping, dining, and professional services. Several practical factors support the connection:

Bissonnet Street connects the dental office directly to West University Place without requiring freeway travel. Residents on the western side of West U — near the streets named after poets and colleges, such as Tennyson, Coleridge, and Browning — can drive west on Bissonnet and reach the office in minutes. The route passes through familiar residential blocks, crosses over the West Loop 610, and arrives at the building between Newcastle Drive and Chimney Rock Road.

The practice consolidates cosmetic, restorative, biological, periodontal, implant, and sedation dentistry at one address. For West University Place families who value efficiency — many of whom include professionals employed at Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, or along the Greenway Plaza corridor — having a full-service dental practice within a short drive eliminates the need to coordinate care across multiple offices.

West University Place is a community that has maintained its small-town identity within Houston since former Tennessee Governor Ben Hooper developed the area in 1917, naming it for its proximity to Rice Institute. Residents have historically valued the civic independence of their neighborhood while relying on the professional services in adjacent Bellaire and the Rice Village district. The dental office on Bissonnet Street is part of that familiar service corridor.

The practice has operated from the same Bellaire address for over three decades, offering the type of long-term continuity that aligns with West University Place's established residential character.

Dental Services Available to West University Place Residents at the Bellaire Office

The following services are provided at the Bellaire office and available to patients from West University Place.

Preventive Dentistry for West University Place Patients

Professional cleanings, exams, digital X-rays, and oral cancer screenings. Learn more about Preventive Dentistry

Restorative Dentistry for West University Place Patients

Dental crowns, bridges, tooth-colored fillings, and full-mouth rehabilitation. Learn more about Restorative Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry for West University Place Patients

Smile makeovers, cosmetic bonding, and Invisalign clear aligners. Learn more about Cosmetic Dentistry

Biological Dentistry for West University Place Patients

Metal-free restorations and biocompatible materials with a whole-body wellness approach. Learn more about Biological Dentistry

Periodontal Care for West University Place Patients

Gum disease diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing periodontal maintenance. Learn more about Periodontal Care

Teeth Whitening for West University Place Patients

In-office and take-home professional whitening options. Learn more about Teeth Whitening

Porcelain Veneers for West University Place Patients

Custom porcelain and minimal-preparation veneers for aesthetic correction. Learn more about Veneers

Dental Implants for West University Place Patients

Single implants, implant-supported restorations, and full-mouth implant solutions. Learn more about Dental Implants

Dental Crowns for West University Place Patients

Ceramic crowns with same-day and traditional options. Learn more about Dental Crowns

Sedation Dentistry for West University Place Patients

Nitrous oxide and oral sedation for patient comfort. Learn more about Sedation Dentistry

Smile Makeovers for West University Place Patients

Multi-procedure cosmetic treatment plans coordinated at the Bellaire office. Learn more about Smile Makeovers

Full-Mouth Rehabilitation for West University Place Patients

Comprehensive multi-phase restorative treatment. Learn more about Full-Mouth Rehabilitation

Ozone Treatment for West University Place Patients

Non-invasive ozone therapy as part of biological dentistry protocols. Learn more about Ozone Treatment

Dental Bonding for West University Place Patients

Same-day cosmetic bonding for chips, gaps, and minor reshaping. Learn more about Dental Bonding

Dentures for West University Place Patients

Traditional and implant-supported denture services. Learn more about Dentures

West University Place and Its Connection to Bellaire

West University Place — known locally as "West U" or "The Neighborhood City" — occupies approximately two square miles of residential streets directly east of Bellaire, with Bissonnet Street serving as the primary connection between the two communities. The city was developed in 1917 on what was once part of the Harris County Poor Farm, and its name reflects its proximity to Rice Institute (now Rice University), which sits just to the northeast. A Rice University English major, who was friends with the city planner's daughter, is credited with naming West U's streets after poets and colleges — which is why residents live on Tennyson, Browning, Coleridge, Swarthmore, and Amherst.

West University Place incorporated in 1924 and famously refused to consolidate with Houston in 1939, maintaining its own municipal government, police department, fire department, and parks system ever since. The city's six developed parks — including Colonial Park, Friends Park, Judson Park, and Whitt Johnson Park — provide playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, and walking paths throughout the neighborhood. The West University Place Recreation Center, which replaced the former Southwest YMCA, offers fitness programs, sports leagues, and a swimming pool along Bellaire Boulevard.

Rice Village — the walkable shopping and dining district at the eastern edge of West University Place — is one of Houston's most recognized neighborhood commercial areas, with boutiques, restaurants, and cafes concentrated along University Boulevard and Rice Boulevard near Kirby Drive. From Rice Village, the dental office in Bellaire is accessible by taking Bissonnet Street west, crossing the West Loop 610, and continuing approximately half a mile to the building between Newcastle and Chimney Rock.

West University Place is bordered by Bellaire to the west, Southside Place to the south, and the city of Houston on its remaining boundaries. The communities share school attendance zones through the Houston Independent School District — West University Elementary School serves both West U and portions of Southside Place, while Pershing Middle School in the adjacent Braeswood Place neighborhood and Lamar High School in Upper Kirby complete the public school pipeline. Bellaire High School, located in the city of Bellaire, also draws students from portions of the surrounding area.

The boundary between West University Place and Bellaire runs roughly along Weslayan Street and the West Loop 610 corridor. For West U residents west of Weslayan, the dental office on Bissonnet is a particularly short trip — often under five minutes without entering freeway traffic. Those on the eastern side of West U, closer to Rice Village and Kirby Drive, have a slightly longer drive but still benefit from the direct Bissonnet Street corridor that avoids the congestion of the Southwest Freeway and the 610 interchange.

Driving to The Houston Dentists From West University Place

From western West U (near Weslayan and University): Head west on Bissonnet Street. Cross the West Loop 610 overpass and continue approximately half a mile. The office at 4914 Bissonnet is on the south side of the street between Newcastle Drive and Chimney Rock Road. Total drive time: approximately 4–5 minutes.

From Rice Village and eastern West U: Take University Boulevard or Bissonnet Street west. Continue past Kirby Drive, Buffalo Speedway, and Weslayan Street. Cross over the West Loop 610 on Bissonnet. The office building is approximately half a mile west of the loop, on the south side of Bissonnet. Total drive time: approximately 6–8 minutes.

From southern West U (near Bellaire Boulevard): Head west on Bellaire Boulevard into the city of Bellaire. Turn right (north) onto Newcastle Drive or South Rice Avenue. Turn west onto Bissonnet Street. The office is between Newcastle and Chimney Rock. Total drive time: approximately 5–6 minutes.

The Houston Dentists Serves West University Place From Bellaire, TX

The Houston Dentists operates exclusively from 4914 Bissonnet Street, Suite 200, in Bellaire, TX. The practice is verified on Google Business Profile at this address. West University Place residents receive all dental care at the Bellaire office — there is no physical presence in West University Place.

For more information about the practice and its location, visit the Dentist in Bellaire, TX page. Details about specific services are available on the Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, and Sedation Dentistry pages.

To learn more about dental services available at the Bellaire office, visit www.drfrazar.com or call (713) 668-7137.