Dr. Helen Ragsdale, DDS
- Texas licence active, first licensed Jun 1985
- UTSA, 1985
- Sedation permits: nitrous oxide (1991), level 1 (latest 2002)
NPI 1568510667 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
General dentist · Mesa Park
Austin Laser Dentist
11615 Angus Rd #101, Austin, TX 78759, United States
4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
Reviews
4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
Of 282 written reviews, 94% give 4–5 stars and 6% give 1–2.
52say “Friendly, welcoming staff”
28say “Friendly and professional, both at once”
13say “Gentle hands”
“I always have so much anxiety when I go to the dentist, but Dr. Ragsdale is so gentle and caring.”
- Sedation permit (TX board)
- Implants
- Prices published
What patients say
Themes from 282 reviews with text, with one quote each, shown as written.
How the visit felt
13Gentle hands
“I always have so much anxiety when I go to the dentist, but Dr. Ragsdale is so gentle and caring.”
9Gentle, thorough, pain-free cleaning
“Shelley, my dental hygienist, is thorough and explained everything to me.”
4Music in the office (relaxing or inappropriate)
“All I did was put on a wonderful loud playlist 🎶 - and open my mouth- painless!”
Staff and office
52Friendly, welcoming staff
“Great experience from scheduling, to front desk, to check out everyone was so friendly.”
28Friendly and professional, both at once
“Dr. Ragsdale has an incredible staff, everyone is professional, courteous and friendly.”
7Staff seen as knowledgeable about treatment
“Professional and friendly services by knowledgeable and informative staff.”
Why patients came
5Chose on a friend or family recommendation
“I was recommended to go by a friend, so I gave it a try having hated the dentist for years.”
Reviews, Sep 2026. How we count themes
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Good to know before you call
- Closes at 12 pm on Friday, and is closed at weekends.
What they can help with
Strongest evidence first. Each links to Austin practices for the same need.
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Dental implants
Listed category: Dental implants periodontist · 1 page on its website · Dental implant from $3,900
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Veneers & cosmetic
Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist · 2 pages on its website
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Gum treatment
Listed category: Dental implants periodontist · 1 page on its website
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Sedation & nervous patients
A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit · Listed on its business profile · 3 pages on its website
Who you'll see
Cost and paying
Prices it publishes on its own website, Sep 2026. Always confirm when you call.
- Dental implant from $3,900 Its dental implant page
Ways to pay
- Payment plans (its website)
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
Before treatment, ask
- What is the total, including the exam and X-rays?
- How much will my insurance cover?
- The price says “from”. What would make mine cost more?
- Is the payment plan interest-free?
Getting there
11615 Angus Rd #101Austin, TX 78759, United States Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
Its business profile
Equipment and memberships
- Equipment and treatments on its website
- Low-Radiation Digital X-RaysDigital Impressions / Intraoral Scanners
- Memberships
- Cosmetic dentists trained at the Las Vegas Institute
Need another dentist?
Also confirmed for dental implants, within 18.1 km.
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Northwest Austin Family Dentistry
7.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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KoLa Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
13.6 km · 4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
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Elite Dentistry Cosmetic & Implant Center of ATX
18.1 km · 4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews
Questions people ask
What does a dental implant cost here?
From $3,900, published on its website. Sep 2026
Is it a specialist practice?
We found no specialty for its confirmed dentists in the NPI registry or the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners records.
Ready to call?
Ask who you'll see, the total cost and the first available appointment before you book.
Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · austinlaserdentist.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Last updated 30 Sep 2026