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Meet Dr. Don Ruhnke

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"We love to see you smile. Really, we do. Every great smile is our sign that we've delivered the highest level of care possible." — Dr. Don Ruhnke

A proud Kingsville native, Dr. Don Ruhnke has been serving the dental needs of his hometown and surrounding communities since 1987. Born right here at the old Kleberg County Hospital, Dr. Ruhnke's roots in Kingsville run deep, and his passion for helping his neighbors smile has only grown over his decades of practice. Dr. Ruhnke combines high-level technical expertise with a gentle, patient-first approach. He takes great pride in offering advanced dental care in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where every patient feels at home. Dedicated to lifelong learning, he regularly completes continuing education courses to bring the latest, most comfortable, and technologically advanced treatments to Kingsville.

Education & Credentials

  • D.D.S- University of Texas Dental School (Top 25% of class)
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering- Texas A&I University (Magna Cum Laude)
  • Honors- Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
  • Experience- Proudly serving Kingsville for over 30 years