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Children's Health Dentistry Dallas

1250 W Mockingbird Ln Ste 500, Dallas, TX 75247

3.5+ stars in 50+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

3.5+ stars in 50+ reviews

4–5 stars: 58% · 1–2 stars: 42% · 31 written reviews

Replies: 77% of reviews · 8 of 13 one- and two-star

6mention autism or special needs

5mention Spanish or other languages spoken

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

Who you'll see

Dr. Alton Mcwhorter, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jul 1987
  • Dental school: University of Tennessee, 1979
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1990) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1245381862 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Carolyn Kerins

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2002
  • Dental school: Baylor College of Dentistry, 2002
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2002) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1457407181 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Dan Burch, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2015
  • Dental school: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2013
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2015) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 3 (most recent 2015)

NPI 1154758597 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. James Layton, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 1977
  • Dental school: Baylor College of Dentistry, 1977
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1989) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2013)

NPI 1386911410 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Lolo Wong, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Mar 2011
  • Dental school: Creighton University, 1990
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2011) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 3 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1073506960 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Robert Williamson, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2007
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 2005
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2007) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2013)

NPI 1629164157 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Sharon Hill

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jul 1990
  • Dental school: UNC-Chapel Hill, 1986
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1990) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1609023506 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Bad reviews draw mixed responses

Bad reviews with comments make up a larger share here than at most Dallas practices we list. The practice replied to 8 of its 13 bad reviews.

One- and two-star reviews
42%of 31 written reviews
A higher share than 99% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
77%of written reviews get a reply (8 of 13 one- and two-star)
More replies than 80% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 29%
Licensed in Texas since
1977its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 92% of Dallas dentists we list
Middle Dallas dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and checks (its business profile)

What they can help with

  • Dentists for kids

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

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    7 of its dentists hold Texas board sedation permits · Listed on its business profile

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and United Healthcare Dental (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.

Also listed on its website

Medicaid and CHIP listing is for children

The Insure Kids Now listing covers children's dental care, so the Medicaid and CHIP information here applies to children.

Families report mixed special-needs care

Families give mixed accounts of accommodations for autistic children and sensory needs. Some describe patient care, while others say the visit did not meet their child's needs, including a restraint incident.

Who comes here

6Autism or special needs
5Spanish or other languages spoken

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

1250 W Mockingbird Ln Ste 500
Dallas, TX 75247
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, seating and elevator
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

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Sources and dates

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