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General dentist · North Burnet–Gateway

Forest Family Dentistry - Research

10721 Research Blvd #B180, Austin, TX 78759

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

Of 431 written reviews, 94% give 4–5 stars and 5% give 1–2.

132say “Friendly, welcoming staff”

36say “Friendly and professional, both at once”

21say “Gentle, thorough, pain-free cleaning”

“Cleanings are painless and quick, it helps to watch Netflix during the procedures.”
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Invisalign
  • Prices published

What patients say

Themes from 431 reviews with text, with one quote each, shown as written.

How the visit felt

21Gentle, thorough, pain-free cleaning
“Cleanings are painless and quick, it helps to watch Netflix during the procedures.”
13Gentle hands
“Staff takes time to listen, explain procedures, and was gentle the whole experience!”
12Small comfort touches (blanket, pillow, headphones, TV, warm towel)
“Kayleigh was great helping take X-Rays and offered to put Netflix on the ceiling TV.”

Staff and office

132Friendly, welcoming staff
“Dr. Pandya is always awesome and the staff are always friendly and extremely helpful.”
36Friendly and professional, both at once
“I immediately felt at ease when I walked in thanks to the friendly and professional staff!”
15Clean, sterile office
“The staff is great, office is very clean, and the cleaning was fast and efficient!”

Getting seen

6Squeezed in / called back when a slot opened
“Dr. Rick has squeezed me in last minute and even as late as 7pm on a weekday.”
5Seen on time / no wait
“I was seen on time (unheard of), Jisela was friendly, efficient and professional.”
4Punctual every time, across many visits
“Our appointments always run on schedule, staff is friendly and professional.”

Why patients came

5Broken / cracked / chipped tooth
“I chipped a tooth and was able to get it fixed within a day, with exceptional work done!”
5Filling, crown or bridge came out
“Out of town on a work trip for a few months and my crown fell off on the first day.”
4Long-term loyal patient ('patient for life')
“I’ve been a patient for years, they run a tight ship and very happy with service!”

Reviews, Sep 2026. How we count themes

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Good to know before you call

  • Closes at 5:30 pm on Monday, and is closed at weekends.

What they can help with

Strongest evidence first. Each links to Austin practices for the same need.

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Open Payments record for a confirmed dentist · 5 pages on its website

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · 2 pages on its website

  • 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

Dr. Purvi Pandya, DDS

  • Texas licence active, first licensed Jun 2002
  • UT Houston, 2002
  • Sedation permits: nitrous oxide (2002), level 1 (latest 2009)

NPI 1710081211 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Cost and paying

Prices it publishes on its own website, Sep 2026. Always confirm when you call.

Ways to pay

  • Payment plans (its website)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Third-party lender financing (its website)
  • Cash Accepted (its website)

Before treatment, ask

  1. What is the total, including the exam and X-rays?
  2. How much will my insurance cover?
  3. Is the payment plan interest-free?

Getting there

10721 Research Blvd #B180
Austin, TX 78759
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Digital Impressions / Intraoral Scanners

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Forest Family Dentistry on Research Boulevard is a family dental office serving Northwest Austin, TX 78759. Located near Costco, JuiceLane, True REST Float Spa, and Holiday Inn Express in the Arboretum area, our team includes Dr. Purvi Pandya, Dr. Carly Gubin, and Dr. Trent Herrera. …”

Need another dentist?

Also confirmed for braces & invisalign, within 8.0 km.

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Questions people ask

What does a new-patient exam special cost here?

$363, 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?

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · forestfamily.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Last updated 30 Sep 2026