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General dentist · Old East Dallas

Legacy Dental & Orthodontics of East Dallas

4201 Gaston Ave Ste 102, Dallas, TX 75246

4+ stars in 50+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (214) 370-8383 Directions Website (legacydentaldfw.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4+ stars in 50+ reviews

4–5 stars: 82% · 1–2 stars: 18% · 61 written reviews

Last 12 months: 26 reviews · 96% 4–5 stars (was 71%) · Replies: 54% of reviews · 0 of 11 one- and two-star

19mention friendly, welcoming staff

6mention Spanish or other languages spoken

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

Who you'll see

Dr. John Paul, DMD

  • Texas license active, first licensed Oct 2014
  • Dental school: Boston University, 2014
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2014) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2015)

NPI 1225440316 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Stephanie Pastrana Sanchez, DMD

  • Dental school: University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine, 2019
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2020) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2020)

NPI 1598226763 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Bad reviews and Saturday hours

Bad reviews make up a larger share of its reviews with comments here than at most Dallas practices we list. Saturday hours give patients a weekend option.

One- and two-star reviews
18%of 61 written reviews
A higher share than 93% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 3%
4–5 star reviews
96%in the last 12 months, up from 71%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
54%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 11 one- and two-star)
More replies than 64% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 29%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
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

What they can help with

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Listed category: Orthodontist · Named for it

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Teeth whitening service

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Emergency dental service

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    Both 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 Traditional Medicaid 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.

Also listed on its website

Estimates for proposed care

Five reviewers describe explanations or estimates for proposed care. One says they received a printout of treatment and follow-up costs.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Medicaid and CHIP for children

The government directory’s Medicaid and CHIP entry applies to children’s dental care, which may help families checking coverage for a child.

Children’s visits draw mixed reports in reviews

Seven reviews describe children being seen or made comfortable. One parent says a five-year-old was referred elsewhere for extractions and nitrous was not tried.

Staff and office

19Friendly, welcoming staff

Who comes here

6Spanish or other languages spoken

How we count themes

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When you can go

Saturday
9 am–1 pm
26% of Dallas practices open on Saturdays

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Getting there

4201 Gaston Ave Ste 102
Dallas, TX 75246
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

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Sources and dates

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

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