Dr. Houston C. Ker opened Northside Dental Clinic in 1978. His focus was to provide quality, affordable dental care and it remains the same today. We have 4 dentists that work at this location as well as 2 registered dental hygienists, 6 certified dental assistants (all with expanded functions training), 3 full-time lab techs and 5 office staff members (who are also cross-trained assistants with expanded functions). Dr. Ker opened this location in 1996 to offer the same quality, affordable dental care to Springfield's south-side residents, as well as many people from Nixa, Ozark and even Branson. This location has a full time dentist, 1 registered dental hygienist, 2 certified dental assistants (with expanded functions training) and 1 full time office staff member.. Dentures,Partials,Crowns,Bridges,Fillings,Extractions,Root Canals,Routine Dental Care. "We Cater To Cowards"