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Thiel Pediatric Dentistry

3755 S Capital of Texas Hwy Ste 292, Austin, TX 78704

4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (512) 892-0013 Directions Website (thielpediatricdentistry.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 62 written reviews

Last 12 months: 10 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 34% of reviews

12mention friendly, welcoming staff

9mention children who enjoy going

7mention being great with kids

Read what patients say (3 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, Traditional Medicaid)
  • Kids

Reviewers describe children enjoying dental visits

Nine reviews describe a child who now enjoys the dentist or looks forward to the next visit, and seven reviews say the practice is great with kids. Four describe care for a patient with autism, sensory sensitivities or other special needs. Recent evidence is thin, though: only 10 reviews were written in the last 12 months.

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Who you'll see

Dr. Gregory Thiel

  • Texas license active, first licensed Apr 2004
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 2002
  • Training: Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2004) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1952303505 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Insurance claims and children’s coverage

For insurance, the practice says it accepts assignment from most insurers and files out-of-network claims. The practice says payment is due at service unless families arrange otherwise in advance. The government directory names DentaQuest and Traditional Medicaid for children’s dental care.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · Traditional 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)
  • Takes cash, American Express and Mastercard (its website)

How it compares in Austin

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 62 written reviews
A higher share than 54% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
34%of written reviews get a reply
Fewer replies than 51% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 36%
Licensed in Texas since
2004its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 63% of Austin dentists we list
Middle Austin dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Pediatric dentistry specialist registration

The state board and national provider registry list pediatric dentistry specialist registrations at the practice.

  • Dentists for kids

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

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit · Listed on its business profile

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and Traditional Medicaid (Texas, updated Jul 2026)

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

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What patients say

How the visit felt

9Children who enjoy going

Staff and office

12Friendly, welcoming staff

Who comes here

7Being great with kids

How we count themes

What unhappy patients say

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When you can go

Closed
Friday, and weekends

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Getting there

3755 S Capital of Texas Hwy Ste 292
Austin, TX 78704
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“We are an Austin-area pediatric dentistry office. Come see why Texas Monthly voted Dr. Thiel, “Texas Super Dentist.””

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · thielpediatricdentistry.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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