Dr. Emily Carter and the Ivory Dental team blend gentle, modern care with honest advice — so every visit feels easy, not intimidating.
Dr. Carter has practiced dentistry in Austin for over 15 years, combining precise clinical skill with a calm, patient-first approach. She earned her DDS from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and completed advanced training in cosmetic dentistry and digital smile design.
She founded Ivory Dental Studio with one goal: make dental visits something patients actually don't dread. No scare tactics, no upselling — just honest advice and a plan that fits your goals, your schedule, and your budget.
We treat every patient the way we'd want to be treated — with honesty, patience, and zero judgment.
From routine checkups to complete smile makeovers — we tailor every plan to you.
Routine checkups, cleanings, fillings, and gum care to keep your smile healthy for the long run.
Whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers designed around your goals — with a preview before you commit.
Braces and clear aligner therapy for teens and adults — straighten your smile on your schedule.
A permanent, natural-looking solution for missing teeth — handled fully in-house, start to finish.
Gentle, kid-friendly care from a child's very first tooth — so good habits start early.
Toothache, chip, or lost filling? We hold same-day emergency slots to get you out of pain fast.
A look inside the studio and the smiles we get to be part of.
"I used to dread the dentist. This is the first office where I actually feel relaxed in the chair."
"My kids actually ask to go to the dentist now. The whole team is amazing with children."
"Dr. Carter explained every option clearly and never once made me feel rushed or judged."
"Booked a same-day emergency slot for a cracked tooth and was pain-free within the hour."
A quick check-in — fill forms online beforehand or in-office in minutes.
A thorough, painless look at your teeth, gums, and jaw.
If scheduled, a gentle professional clean to finish things off.
We walk you through findings and options — no pressure, no jargon.
Ask us anything before you leave. We mean it.
We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible financing for treatments not covered by insurance.
We use modern techniques and, when needed, sedation options to keep you comfortable. Most patients are surprised by how easy their visit was.
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our office with your details and we'll verify your coverage before your appointment.
Most patients benefit from a checkup and cleaning every six months, though some cases call for more frequent visits.
Yes — we welcome patients of all ages, starting from a child's first tooth.
Call our office right away. We reserve same-day slots for urgent cases like pain, swelling, or a broken tooth.
Yes — we offer financing options to make treatment affordable. Ask our front desk for details.
| Mon – Thu | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |