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Endodontist · Northwest Hills

McGuire Endodontics / Dr. Dickson McGuire DDS, MSD

6500 N Mopac Expy Bldg 2 Suite 2207, Austin, TX 78731

5 stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

5 stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 99% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 185 written reviews

Last 12 months: 11 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 38% of reviews

43mention friendly, welcoming staff

15mention comfort touches like blankets and headphones

8mention explaining everything before doing it

  • Sedation permit (TX board)

Comfort items get mentioned

Some reviewers mention blankets and headphones as comforts during visits.

How the visit felt

15Comfort touches like blankets and headphones
8Explaining everything before doing it
5Little or no pain afterwards

Staff and office

43Friendly, welcoming staff
6Modern equipment
5A clean office

Getting seen

5Being fitted in at short notice

Why patients came

6Coming in with an abscess or swelling

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Richardson Mcguire

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2005
  • Dental school: Kansas City, 1999
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2005) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2005)

NPI 1285764480 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Fewer one- and two-star reviews

One- and two-star reviews make up 1% of its reviews with comments, lower than most Austin practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 185 written reviews
A lower share than 84% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
38%of written reviews get a reply
More replies than 52% 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

How we compare

What they can help with

  • Root canal

    Registered specialist with the state board · Listed category: Endodontist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit

Root canal: how it works ShowRoot canal treatment in four steps: inflamed pulp, an opening in the top with the pulp cleaned out, the canals filled and sealed, then a crown on top.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

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

Some evaluations favor less treatment

Several reviewers say Dr. McGuire recommended monitoring, bite adjustment or another source of pain instead of moving straight to a root canal.

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When you can go

Closed
Friday, and weekends

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

6500 N Mopac Expy Bldg 2 Suite 2207
Austin, TX 78731
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Practice limited to endodontics and micro-endodontic surgery.”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · mcguireendo.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry