Professional Background
Dr. Matt Thorne comes from a medical family. His mother is a retired school nurse, and his father is an emergency room physician who is still in practice after more than 30 years. Dr. Thorne has followed in the family healthcare tradition, providing dental services to those in the North Richland Hills and Colleyville areas.
After graduating from Grapevine High School where he played baseball, Dr. Thorne received a scholarship to Abilene Christian University. There, he majored in biology and worked as a tutor in the science enrichment program. Next, Dr. Thorne was accepted to the UT Houston School of Dentistry where he earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
After earning his DDS, Dr. Thorne first worked as an associate dentist at a large dental clinic. He subsequently built his own practice. Dr. Thorne has undergone advanced training in endodontics, sedation dentistry, and implant dentistry.
Personal Life
Dr. Thorne is a single father of three and is active as a coach in a variety of sports. A practicing Christian, he also attends a local church and aids in dental mission work. Aside from dentistry, Dr. Thorne enjoys exercise and has completed many CrossFit challenges.
Dr. Thorne is truly a general dentist for the entire family – from kids to seniors. He also strongly believes in comfortable dentistry, offering emergency care for dental pain as well as sedation dentistry. Stop by our office conveniently located in North Richmond Hills or call (817) 503-8000 today.