Changing smiles. Changing lives.

Elevating dentists to provide unparalleled patient-focused care.

Why join the DIPSS team?

  • World-class training

  • Advanced technology

  • In-house dental labs

  • Business support so you can focus on dentistry

  • Opportunity for equity

Who we are

Dental Implant Professionals Support Services develops and supports dental offices focused on high-quality dental implant and prosthetic services.

Our mission is to restore our patients’ oral health, chewing ability, appearance, and self-confidence with dental implants and dentures.

We focus on a select set of services:

  • Full-arch implants (All-On-X)

  • Implant overdentures 

  • Single unit implants and implant bridges

  • Traditional dentures 

  • Crown and bridge

World-class training

Dr. Rick Kline of Smile Texas and the Texas Implant Institute

High-level training and mentorship are essential to achieving successful outcomes for our patients and for developing our providers into elite implantologists. To accomplish this, our partner doctors receive extensive training, both didactic and hands-on.

Dr. Rick Kline - owner of Smile Texas and co-owner of the Texas Implant Institute - takes the lead here, providing world-class training and guidance to our dentists. In addition to Dr. Kline’s training and mentorship, our providers have access to 2 clinical directors to provide clinical support, guidance, and assistance as needed.

    • 50,000+ implants placed

    • 30+ years of experience

    • Graduate of the Misch Institute

    • Advanced implant techniques - zygomatic, pterygoid, transnasal, and vomer implant placement

    • Experience with all methods of full-arch prosthetic fabrication, including a completely digital workflow at Smile Texas in Houston

    • Owner of Rockstar Dental Lab

    • Has lectured extensively nationally and internationally on bone biomechanics, implant surgery, implant prosthodontics and marketing the implant-focused practice.

    Dr. Kline earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. Dr Kline is a graduate of the Misch Institute. With more than thirty years of practicing at the leading edge of the surgical and prosthodontic aspects of implant dentistry, Dr. Kline is widely regarded as an expert and key opinion leader in the field of implant dentistry.

    Dr. Kline is the founder and director of the Kline Dental Implant Institute. Dr. Kline has lectured extensively nationally and internationally on bone biomechanics, implant surgery, implant prosthodontics and marketing the implant focused practice. Through the institute he was the chief clinical investigator for the BioHorizon’s Maestro TM dental implant system as well as a clinical development site for NobelBiocare’s, ARC TM , Teeth in an Hour TM and NobelGuide TM systems. Being an early adopter of technologies, Dr. Kline has been immediate loading dental implants for over 20 years and has utilized the All-On-4 ® treatment concept for over 15 years. He founded Smile Texas TM in Houston, Texas 18 years ago and currently practices 100% digital implant dentistry utilizing digital oral and facial scanning, 3-D printing, 3-D digital design and CAD/CAM milling utilizing the Zirkonzahn system at his in house laboratory, Rockstar Dental Laboratory.

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