Pauline A. Sah, DDS

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Pauline A. Sah, who serves patients in Spring, Texas.

A caring dentist, Dr. Sah treats all members of the family at her private practice, ADOM Family Dentistry, in Spring, Texas. She specializes in preventative care, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry.

Prior to starting her practice, she was affiliated with Crown Dental and South Texas Dental.

Born and raised in Ghana, where she completed her high school education, Dr. Sah has spent her entire adult life in the United States. She received her undergraduate education from Seton Hall University in New Jersey, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. After a 6-year career in obstetrical nursing, she continued her education at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry in Chicago, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.

On a professional level, she maintains an active membership with the American Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the Greater Houston Dental Society. She is also an associate member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

On a more personal note, Dr. Sah and her husband have two young sons and a large extended family in the north Houston area. Together, they enjoy spending time with family and friends, traveling, and attending church.

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