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Dr. Liliana Lucas and Dr. Ramya Kamath each completed two years of specialty training in pediatric dentistry. Their website describes both as board-certified pediatric dentists. Texas records show Lucas has a nitrous oxide permit.
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Dr. Liliana Lucas, DDS
✓Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2013
✓Dental school: University of Iowa College of Dentistry, 2002
✓Training: two-year specialty training in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Iowa; board certified Pediatric Dentist (its website)
✓Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2014)
NPI 1851473425 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
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Dr. Ramya Kamath, DDS
✓Dental school: Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (its website)
✓Training: two-year specialty training in pediatric dentistry at Montefiore Medical Center; board-certified pediatric dentist (its website)
NPI 1679919849 · named on the practice's website
How it compares in Austin
This practiceMiddle half of AustinMiddle Austin practice
One- and two-star reviews
1%of 447 written reviews
0%21%
A lower share than 70% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Most common complaints
Charged more than they were told1
Insurance problems1
Payment, deposit or refund disputes1
Of its 2 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
0%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 6 one- and two-star)
0%98%
Fewer replies than 86% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 36%
Licensed in Texas since
2013its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
19792023
Licensed more recently than 62% of Austin dentists we list
The practice says it offers block scheduling for families with multiple children. For urgent concerns, it says it assesses the situation by phone and tries to arrange same-day visits when possible.