General dentist · Avery Ranch-Lakeline
Northwest Austin Dentists
14028 N US Hwy 183 Ste 430, Austin, TX 78717
Reviews
4+ stars in 250+ reviews
4–5 stars: 75% · 1–2 stars: 21% · 213 written reviews
Last 12 months: 59 reviews · 85% 4–5 stars (was 71%) · Replies: 80% of reviews · 34 of 45 one- and two-star
33mention friendly, welcoming staff
11mention gentle, thorough cleanings
10mention a gentle touch
- Offers sedation
- Prices published
Reviewers raise treatment concerns
Fourteen of its 28 one- and two-star reviews since October 2023 describe feeling pushed toward treatment the patient doubted, six of them in the past year. Ratings have improved recently, with 85% of the past year's reviews at four or five stars against 71% before. Gentle, thorough cleanings are praised in 11 reviews.
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Reviewers report billing and access concerns
Beyond treatment concerns, the one- and two-star reviews we read since October 2023 also raise billing and access problems.
Why they were unhappy
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Pushed to have treatment they doubted146 in the last 12 months
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Charged more than they were told91 in the last 12 months
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Rude or unhelpful front desk61 in the last 12 months
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Insurance problems5None in the last 12 months
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Phones not answered or calls not returned51 in the last 12 months
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Hard to get or keep an appointment31 in the last 12 months
One- and two-star reviews by quarter
Quarters · the last one partial
Cost and paying
Its website, Sep 2026
- New-patient exam special $59 Lower than 17 of the 20 other Austin practices that publish one (Sep 2026) Its new-patient exam special page
Ways to pay
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
- Accepts CareCredit (its website)
- Smile Generation Financing (its website)
- Third-party lender financing (its website)
- Smile Generation Dental Discount Plan Membership Offer (its website)
A high share of bad reviews
Its share of bad reviews is among the highest among Austin practices in this guide.
- One- and two-star reviews
- 21%of 213 written reviews
- A higher share than 95% of Austin practices
- Middle Austin practice: 3%
- Most common complaints
- Pushed to have treatment they doubted14Charged more than they were told9Rude or unhelpful front desk6
- Of its 28 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
- 4–5 star reviews
- 85%in the last 12 months, up from 71%
- Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
- Replies to reviews
- 80%of written reviews get a reply (34 of 45 one- and two-star)
- More replies than 78% of Austin practices
- Middle Austin practice: 36%
- New-patient exam special
- $59on its website
- Lower than 17 of the 20 other Austin practices that publish one (Sep 2026)
What patients say
How the visit felt
Staff and office
Why patients came
What they can help with
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Teeth whitening
Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Teeth whitening service · 1 page on its website
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Listed category: Oral surgeon · 1 page on its website
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Sedation & nervous patients
A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board nitrous oxide permit · 1 page on its website
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Tooth extraction
Listed category: Oral surgeon · 2 pages on its website
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Also listed on its website
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Dental implants
1 page on its website
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Veneers & cosmetic
1 page on its website · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist
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Root canal
1 page on its website
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Emergency dentist
2 pages on its website
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Dentures
1 page on its website
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Gum treatment
2 pages on its website
Early decay treatment and languages
For early-stage decay, its website describes Curodont as an option without drilling or needles when the dentist finds the tooth is a candidate, including for children and teens. It lists English, Gujarati, and Hindi as spoken languages.
Equipment and memberships
- Equipment and treatments on its website
- Digital Impressions
Your review of Northwest Austin Dentists
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When you can go
- Opens early
- 7 am, Friday
- 30% of Austin practices open before 8 am
- Open late
- until 6 pm, Tuesday and Thursday
- 19% of Austin practices stay open to 6 pm or later
- Weekends
- Closed
Hours from its listing. Check when you call.
Getting there
14028 N US Hwy 183 Ste 430Austin, TX 78717 Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
Its business profile
In the practice's words
Its own business description
“As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Northwest Austin Dentists with state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. …”
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Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · northwestaustindentists.com, Sep 2026