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Pediatric dentist · Lake Highlands

Children's Dental Care

8900 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75243

3+ stars in 20+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (972) 234-4500 Directions Website (childrensdentalcare.us, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

3+ stars in 20+ reviews

4–5 stars: 52% · 1–2 stars: 45% · 31 written reviews

Replies: 55% of reviews · 8 of 14 one- and two-star

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  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
  • Invisalign
  • Kids

Texas Records on Dr. Kainthla's Dental Permits

Texas records show Dr. Priyanka Kainthla was first licensed in 2014 and holds nitrous oxide and sedation permits.

Dr. Priyanka Kainthla, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2014
  • Dental school: University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, 2014
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2015) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2016)

NPI 1053735993 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

One- and Two-Star Reviews

It has 31 reviews with comments. One- and two-star reviews make up 45% of them. That share is among the highest of the Dallas practices in this guide.

One- and two-star reviews
45%of 31 written reviews
A higher share than 100% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
55%of written reviews get a reply (8 of 14 one- and two-star)
More replies than 64% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 29%
Licensed in Texas since
2014its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 75% of Dallas dentists we list
Middle Dallas dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Specialists in Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics

The state board and national provider registry identify a specialist in children's dentistry here, and the national provider registry also identifies an orthodontic specialist.

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · 1 page on its website

  • 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

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026)

Braces & Invisalign: how it works ShowFront teeth with braces, brackets joined by a wire, beside front teeth in a clear removable aligner tray.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

Medicaid and CHIP Plans for Children

In Insure Kids Now, these plans cover children's dental care.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (CHIP, Medicaid) · United Healthcare Dental (CHIP, Medicaid)

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

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

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

8900 Forest Ln
Dallas, TX 75243
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · childrensdentalcare.us, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026

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