Dr. Rachel Morren, DDS
General Dentist
Friendly dentist in downtown Austin
Dr. Morren prides herself on her meticulous attention to detail and values the importance of transparency and education in patient care. Combining her expertise in nutritional sciences with her doctorate in dental surgery, Dr. Morren practices with an emphasis on understanding the connection between oral health and systemic health and wellness in comprehensive treatment planning.
Developing meaningful relationships with her patients in Austin is something she considers to be one of the best parts of her job. Dr. Morren prides herself on being able to treat anxious patients and is constantly striving to shift the mentality behind the dreaded dental visit to instead be an experience patients enjoy and look forward to.
Education
- University of Texas School of Dentistry at HoustonDoctorate of Dental Surgery
- Texas A&M UniversityBachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences, minor in English
Memberships
- American Dental Association
- Texas Dental Association
- Capital Area Dental Society
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Professional background
Born and raised in the live music capital city, Dr. Morren has the rare badge of being a true Austinite. Being the daughter of a physician, Dr. Morren always knew she had an interest in helping people through healthcare. Her eyes were opened to the field of dentistry during her undergraduate years when she had the opportunity to attend various dental mission trips to Central America, which solidified her passion.
Dr. Morren’s focus on lifelong learning allows her to master the latest advancements in both cosmetic and general dentistry through her various continuing education courses. She also enjoys sharing her dental abilities by volunteering with organizations such as Texas Mission of Mercy.
In her spare time, Dr. Morren loves to cook, take pilates classes, and further her knowledge in nutritional science. As an avid foodie, she loves to test out Austin’s newest restaurants. Fun fact about Dr. Morren? Her husband is also a dentist! They both enjoy taking their “fur baby” Gus on hikes or walks around Lady Bird Lake and exploring Austin’s hiking trails.
