Meet Dr. Terra Compton, DMD
Dr. Terra Compton’s Background

Dr. Terra Compton is a board-certified pediatric dentist known for her compassionate and comprehensive approach to children’s dental care. With a foundation in psychology and advanced clinical training, she blends technical expertise with a deep understanding of children’s emotional and developmental needs.
At the core of Dr. Terra’s philosophy is a commitment to trust-building and gentle care. She is current with the latest techniques and cleanest materials available in the dental profession. Dr. Terra provides cosmetic dental care options for children to help restore the integrity of their teeth and improve their smile to build their self-confidence.
Dr. Terra has advanced training in airway-focused dentistry. This has broadened her focus to include facial growth and structural development, where early intervention can support not just dental health, but a child’s overall wellness.
Families appreciate Dr. Terra’s warm, patient-centered approach that helps children feel calm and cared for at every visit.
Outside of the office, Dr. Terra lives in Dallas with her two daughters. She is an active school volunteer and Girl Scout leader, and in her free time enjoys sewing, reading, and relaxing at White Rock Lake.