Dr Rebecca Rightmer

Dr. Rightmer is passionate about providing comfortable and personalized dental care. After completing her dental training at the University of Pittsburgh, she further honed her skills through advanced residency training at Allegheny General Hospital. She specializes in helping patients get relief from dental pain, offering services like root canals, extractions, and dental implants. Growing up in Taiwan and moving to the U.S. as a teenager, Dr. Rightmer is fluent in both English and Mandarin. This helps her connect with a wide range of patients and ensures clear communication with those who may prefer speaking in Mandarin. Before becoming a dentist, Dr. Rightmer studied biomedical engineering at Rice University, where she earned top awards for her research. Her engineering background helps her take a detailed, problem-solving approach to dental care, always looking for the best solutions for her patients’ needs. Dr. Rightmer has a deep commitment to staying up to date with the latest advances in dentistry. She regularly attends study clubs and workshops to ensure she can offer her patients the highest standard of care. She believes that understanding each patient's unique story and their comfort level with dental treatments is key to providing the best care possible. Outside of the office, Dr. Rightmer enjoys exploring Austin’s outdoor beauty, kayaking on Lady Bird Lake, listening to live music, and spending time with her family. She’s also dedicated to giving back through volunteer work, both locally and internationally.