Questions get answered here: ten reviews say every concern was heard and answered, and eight reviews describe being talked through each step, down to the sounds and sensations. Several nervous patients, eight in all, say the visit calmed them. Hours run 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Thursday and 9 am to 3 pm on Friday.
The Texas state licensing record lists Dr. Deepal Patel as holding permits for nitrous oxide and level 1 sedation. Its website says nitrous keeps patients awake and its effects wear off within minutes; oral sedation is a pill and requires a driver afterward.
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Dr. Deepal Patel, DMD
✓Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2023
✓Dental school: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, 2020
✓Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2026) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2026)
NPI 1336759521 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
How it compares in Austin
This practiceMiddle half of AustinMiddle Austin practice
One- and two-star reviews
5%of 239 written reviews
0%21%
A higher share than 68% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Most common complaints
Charged more than they were told2
Payment, deposit or refund disputes2
Of its 5 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
32%of written reviews get a reply (9 of 11 one- and two-star)
0%98%
Fewer replies than 52% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 36%
Licensed in Texas since
2023its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
19792023
Licensed more recently than 94% of Austin dentists we list
Accepts credit cards and debit cards (its business profile)
Cherry financing (its website)
Help with urgent dental problems
For urgent problems, the website advertises emergency care, and five reviewers describe getting prompt help for chipped or cracked teeth or a severe toothache.
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · atxdentalstudio.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Austin planning areas