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General dentist · Far North Dallas

Preston Smiles Family Dentistry

18800 Preston Rd #311, Dallas, TX 75252

5 stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (972) 468-1401 Directions Website (prestonsmilesdfw.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

5 stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 100% · 1–2 stars: 0% · 83 written reviews

Replies: 78% of reviews

22mention friendly, welcoming staff

6mention a clean office

6mention a gentle touch

Read what patients say (6 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Offers sedation
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)

Reviewers say Dr. Shah performs cleanings himself

Three reviewers say Dr. Shah performs cleanings himself rather than leaving the cleaning entirely to an assistant.

Dr. Nilay Shah, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 2008
  • Dental school: Indiana University, 2005
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2008)

NPI 1396958443 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

Veneers & cosmetic: how it works ShowA front tooth with a veneer, a thin shell on the front surface only, beside a front tooth with a crown covering all of it above the gum.
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

What patients say

How the visit felt

6A gentle touch
5Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

22Friendly, welcoming staff
6A clean office
6TV or films during treatment

Who comes here

6Being great with kids

How we count themes

No one- or two-star reviews with comments, frequent replies

The page shows no one- or two-star reviews among its 83 reviews with comments. Its listing also shows replies to 78% of reviews, a higher share than most Dallas practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
0%of 83 written reviews
A lower share than 87% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
78%of written reviews get a reply
More replies than 81% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 29%
Licensed in Texas since
2008its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 61% of Dallas dentists we list
Middle Dallas dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Staff can help fit care to a budget

Its website says staff discuss costs before treatment, help with insurance questions and claims, and can prioritize or stagger care to fit a budget.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

Rooms designed for children with special needs

On its website, Preston Smiles says its treatment rooms are designed for children with special needs. It also says treatment plans may account for home-care or sensory challenges.

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Low-Radiation Digital X-RaysUltrasonic Scaling Instrumentation

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

18800 Preston Rd #311
Dallas, TX 75252
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“We are passionate about your health and well-being and are committed to providing comprehensive care. Our staff is always eager to answer your questions and be sure you understand every aspect of your treatment plan. …”

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Sources and dates

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

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