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LoneStar Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

4306 Medical Pkwy #2, Austin, TX 78756

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (512) 454-6744 Directions Website (lonestaroms.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 93% · 1–2 stars: 6% · 205 written reviews

Replies: 2% of reviews · 1 of 13 one- and two-star

53mention friendly, welcoming staff

22mention Spanish or other languages spoken

7mention putting nervous patients at ease

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  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest)

Reviews mention help with dental nerves

An oral surgery practice where seven reviews describe nervous patients who were helped to relax. Three of its six one- and two-star reviews since October 2023 describe a rude or unhelpful front desk. Recent evidence is thin: the past 12 months brought only seven reviews, six of them four- or five-star.

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Who you'll see

Dr. Michael Shedlosky, DMD

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 2002
  • Dental school: University of Pittsburgh, 1978
  • Training: Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center; Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2002) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 4 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1780738609 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Ronald Horne, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 1980
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 1980
  • Training: Oral and maxillofacial surgery residency, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1990) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 4 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1013061902 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What unhappy patients say

Why they were unhappy

  • Rude or unhelpful front desk3
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Refused care or dismissed from the practice2
    None in the last 12 months
  • Insurance problems2
    None in the last 12 months
  • Long wait past the appointment time2
    None in the last 12 months
  • Phones not answered or calls not returned2
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Work failed or had to be fixed2
    None in the last 12 months

One- and two-star reviews by quarter

Quarters · the last one partial

How we read these

What patients say

How the visit felt

7Putting nervous patients at ease
7Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

53Friendly, welcoming staff

Who comes here

22Spanish or other languages spoken
5Dental anxiety

Why patients came

5Coming in with a broken or chipped tooth

How we count themes

How it compares in Austin

One- and two-star reviews
6%of 205 written reviews
A higher share than 77% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Most common complaints
Rude or unhelpful front desk3
Refused care or dismissed from the practice2
Insurance problems2
Of its 6 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
2%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 13 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 82% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 36%
Licensed in Texas since
1980its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 93% of Austin dentists we list
Middle Austin dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Specialist registration for oral surgery

A registered specialist is identified for wisdom teeth and oral surgery by both the state board and the national provider registry.

Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

Also listed on its website

Fees discussed before treatment

Its website says fees are discussed before treatment; one reviewer also reported a $150 sedation charge for one tooth.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP)

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Takes cash, American Express, Discover and Mastercard (its website)

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

4306 Medical Pkwy #2
Austin, TX 78756
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · lonestaroms.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026 · City of Austin planning areas

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