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Pediatric dentist · East Oak Hill

Austin Kids Teeth

6012 W William Cannon Dr Ste B102, Austin, TX 78749

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 99% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 319 written reviews

Last 12 months: 68 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 58% of reviews · 1 of 3 one- and two-star

66mention friendly, welcoming staff

25mention children who enjoy going

13mention explaining everything before doing it

  • Emergency
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Invisalign
  • Kids

Reviewers Say Children Look Forward to Visits

Twenty-five reviews describe a child who now enjoys the visits or looks forward to the next one, and seven are about a child's first trip to the dentist. Courtney Carr is a board-certified pediatric dentist, and the team includes a board-certified orthodontist, Claire Foreman, for braces and Invisalign.

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Who you'll see

Dr. Claire Foreman, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jan 2021
  • Dental school: the University of Illinois at Chicago, 2014
  • Training: Board-certified orthodontist (its website)

NPI 1851708366 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Courtney Carr, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2006
  • Dental school: Baylor College of Dentistry, 2006
  • Training: Two-year pediatric dentistry residency at Baylor College of Dentistry; Board-certified pediatric dentist, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2006) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2013)

NPI 1134251515 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Melanie Babot, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 1990
  • Dental school: University of Oklahoma, 1990
  • Training: Pediatric specialty residency at Baylor College of Dentistry (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1991) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2017)

NPI 1841321049 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Families Describe Adjustments for Different Needs

Families describe the team adapting visits for sensory, developmental and communication needs, from headphones and movie glasses to letting a deaf child watch a sibling during care.

How the visit felt

25Children who enjoy going
13Explaining everything before doing it
6Putting nervous patients at ease

Staff and office

66Friendly, welcoming staff
9A kind, gentle manner
7A clean office

Who comes here

13Being great with kids
7A child's first visit
7Autism or special needs

How we count themes

How it compares in Austin

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 319 written reviews
A lower share than 75% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Most common complaints
Charged more than they were told1
Of its 1 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
58%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 3 one- and two-star)
More replies than 65% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 36%
Licensed in Texas since
1990its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 85% of Austin dentists we list
Middle Austin dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

What they can help with

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · 12 pages on its website · Listed category: Orthodontist

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Dentists for kids

    Registered specialist with the state board · Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Emergency dental service

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    2 of its dentists hold Texas board sedation permits · Listed on its business profile · 2 pages on its website

Braces & Invisalign: how it works ShowFront teeth with braces, brackets joined by a wire, beside front teeth in a clear removable aligner tray.
Veneers & cosmetic: how it works ShowA front tooth with a veneer, a thin shell on the front surface only, beside a front tooth with a crown covering all of it above the gum.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Payment plans (its website)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile pay and checks (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Sunbit financing (its website)
  • Takes cash and American Express (its website)

Reviewers Describe Different Forms of Urgent Help

Urgent help in reviews ranges from same-day or next-day appointments to after-hours phone guidance. One reviewer says the office stayed late for a child with a cracked molar; a nonpatient says Dr. Carr gave guidance after an injury outside business hours.

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Digital ImpressionsLow-Radiation Digital X-Rays

Reviewers Raise Billing Follow-Up Concerns

Billing concerns span different points in the process: reports include a procedure price that differed from the quote, later bills despite expected insurance coverage, and repeated insurer follow-up.

Why they were unhappy

  • Charged more than they were told1
    None in the last 12 months

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

6012 W William Cannon Dr Ste B102
Austin, TX 78749
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Austin Kids Teeth is a locally owned pediatric dentistry and orthodontics practice serving children and families in Austin, TX. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · austinkidsteeth.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Austin planning areas