Dr. Ashley Hill
- Texas license active, first licensed Mar 2017
- Dental school: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2014
NPI 1659784494 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
Orthodontist · Windsor Road
Lone Star Pediatric Dental & Braces - Oral Surgery Central Austin
1015 W 34th St, Austin, TX 78705
4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
Opening hours below
Reviews
4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews
4–5 stars: 84% · 1–2 stars: 15% · 267 written reviews
Replies: 37% of reviews · 15 of 41 one- and two-star
67mention friendly, welcoming staff
28mention Spanish or other languages spoken
19mention children who enjoy going
- Sedation permit (TX board)
- Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
- Invisalign
- Kids
Who you'll see
Dr. Craig Taylor, DMD
- Texas license active, first licensed Jan 2010
- Dental school: Temple University, 2008
- Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2010) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)
NPI 1104086735 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing
Dr. Marty Montgomery, DMD
- Texas license active, first licensed Aug 2008
- Dental school: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, 2008
- Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2010) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2011)
NPI 1679730683 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing
Dr. Rachel Montgomery, DDS
- Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2005
- Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 2005
- Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2010) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)
NPI 1659447001 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
Dr. Valerie Fong, DDS
- Texas license active, first licensed Apr 2014
- Dental school: University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, 2008
- Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2014) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 3 (most recent 2014)
NPI 1912231333 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website
Complaints about visits and billing in reviews
Among the bad reviews, long waits and scheduling problems recur, alongside concerns about procedure explanations and agreement on care. Billing and insurance disputes also surface.
How the visit felt
19Children who enjoy going
5Explaining everything before doing it
Staff and office
67Friendly, welcoming staff
9A clean office
Who comes here
28Spanish or other languages spoken
11Being great with kids
5Autism or special needs
What they can help with
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Braces & Invisalign
Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it · Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Named for it · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · 2 pages on its website
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Dentists for kids
Registered specialist with the state board · Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry
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Sedation & nervous patients
4 of its dentists hold Texas board sedation permits · Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website
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Medicaid & low-cost
Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and Traditional Medicaid and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026) · Its website says it accepts Medicaid / CHIP
Braces & Invisalign: how it works Show
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works Show
Also listed on its website
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Emergency dentist
Listed on its business profile · 11 pages on its website
Cost and paying
No prices on its website
Medicaid & CHIP (children)
DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (Medicaid) · Traditional Medicaid · United Healthcare Dental (Medicaid)
Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026
Ways to pay
- Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
- Accepts CareCredit (its website)
- Third-party lender financing (its website)
A larger share of bad reviews
One- and two-star reviews make up 15% of its reviews with comments, among the highest shares for Austin practices in this guide.
- One- and two-star reviews
- 15%of 267 written reviews
- A higher share than 92% of Austin practices
- Middle Austin practice: 3%
- Replies to reviews
- 37%of written reviews get a reply (15 of 41 one- and two-star)
- More replies than 51% of Austin practices
- Middle Austin practice: 36%
- Licensed in Texas since
- 2005its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
- Licensed longer than 60% of Austin dentists we list
- Middle Austin dentist: first licensed 2008
Support for special-needs visits
Its group’s website describes quieter appointment times, clear explanations, a gentle introduction to the dental environment, and caregiver involvement for patients with special needs.
Equipment and memberships
- Equipment and treatments on its website
- Digital Impressions
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When you can go
- Weekends
- Closed
Mon
8 am–5 pm
Tue
8 am–5 pm
Wed
8 am–5 pm
Thu
8 am–5 pm
Fri
8 am–5 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Hours from its listing. Check when you call.
Getting there
1015 W 34th StAustin, TX 78705 Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
Its business profile
In the practice's words
Its own business description
“Lone Star Oral Surgery - Central Austin is the oral surgery office of the Lone Star Pediatric Dental & Braces network of pediatric dentist and orthodontic offices. We serve patients and families on West 34th St. …”
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Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · lonestarpediatricdental.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026 · City of Austin planning areas