Your Dentist in Keller TX
Welcome to Highland Oaks Family Dentistry, where we know our patients and their families by name. We are passionate about the Gold Standards listed above, and we have high ideals regarding patient comfort and office organization. To us, the only way to provide excellent care and wonderful experiences for you and your family is with a gentle touch. We take this very seriously, going above and beyond to make sure our patients are comfortable.
Also, we understand that many families are busy juggling school and work schedules. To help you, we have extended hours (7am-7pm) so you can make appointments before and after work, and around your child's school and extracurricular activities. We offer family block appointments, as well, and we do our best to complete your care in as few visits as possible. Come experience the difference with us!
Meet Dr. Tho Bui
Dr. Tho Bui grew up and graduated from high school here in Keller. He then earned his bachelor's degree from the University of California in Irvine before attending dental school on scholarship at the well-known UC San Francisco School of Dentistry. While in dental school, Dr. Bui's clinical skills and rapport with patients were recognized by both his teachers and peers. These strengths have since been noticed and appreciated by our patients. Read More ↓
One of Dr. Bui's passions is community service and outreach. He has been part of numerous programs and special service events including Children's Health Hut, Give Kids a Smile Day, and Japantown Health Fair. He has also mentored and tutored children at the Boys and Girls Club, provided dental services at the Child Wellness Center, and served at the Community Dental Clinic. Additionally, Dr. Bui has conducted studies and research on community oral health programs, some of which has been recognized by dental schools around the country.
Dr. Bui is known for his gentle nature, having gained the trust and confidence of many anxious patients who have received his care without discomfort. Dr. Bui prides himself on the quality of his work, and on encouraging a lifetime of dental health through conservative treatment. Dr. Bui takes his time with our patients to make sure they are comfortable and happy, and to answer their questions about dental care.
Dr. Bui comes from a large family of six brothers and two sisters, so he has countless funny stories about his experiences growing up. His hobbies include electronics, traveling the world, and photography. Dr. Bui is a wonderful dentist, and we are happy to have him in our practice family!
Meet Dr. Jeromy Thornton

Dr. Jeromy Thornton grew up in Silsbee, TX, a small town just north of Beaumont. He completed his bachelor's degree at Lamar University before studying dentistry at the prestigious Baylor College of Dentistry. While at Baylor, Dr. Thornton received numerous recognitions, including an award for Excellence in Dental Laboratory. Dr. Thornton's clinical skills stood out early on as faculty and students alike recognized his passion for dentistry and commitment to ensuring patient comfort and well-being. Read More ↓
One of Dr. Thornton's most notable qualities is his desire to give back to the community. He participates in many community programs, including community cleanup, book donation projects for adult learning centers, community education about the importance of oral health, and more.
Dr. Thornton has carried the same dedication to excellence from dental school into his career. He has pursued advanced level training in numerous areas. Some of these are Advanced Endodontics (root canal therapy), Short-term Orthodontics (accelerated braces), Advanced Oral Surgery (tooth removal), and Advanced Practice Management (for organized, efficient, and effective office systems). As one of the owners of our DFW dental practices, Dr. Thornton brings all his knowledge and skills to our neighborhood offices, always working hard to help us maintain a high standard of clinical care and office organization.
Even though he performs many complex procedures such as wisdom teeth removal, Dr. Thornton is known for his gentle touch and compassionate nature. He is very friendly and well-liked by his patients and staff. He listens attentively to what patients ask of him, putting just as much emphasis on patient comfort as he does on quality clinical work.
In his personal life, Dr. Thornton and his wife, Stephanie, have a beautiful toddler boy and are excited to be growing their family. Dr. Thornton has several hobbies, including tennis, golf, and weight training. He is an avid athlete as well as a caring husband and father. Being family-focused is an important part of our practice philosophy and culture, which our staff and patients appreciate.