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Endodontist · Oak Lawn

Quality Centered Endodontics

4514 Cole Ave #400, Dallas, TX 75205

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (214) 528-4196 Directions Website (qcendo.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 95% · 1–2 stars: 5% · 133 written reviews

Last 12 months: 23 reviews · 91% 4–5 stars (was 96%) · Replies: 2% of reviews · 2 of 6 one- and two-star

26mention friendly, welcoming staff

15mention explaining everything before doing it

6mention putting nervous patients at ease

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  • Sedation permit (TX board)

Who you'll see

Dr. Kathleen Craig

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 1990
  • Dental school: University of California, San Francisco, 1988
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1992) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2002)

NPI 1770592396 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

How it compares in Dallas

One- and two-star reviews
5%of 133 written reviews
A higher share than 65% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 3%
4–5 star reviews
91%in the last 12 months, down from 96%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
2%of written reviews get a reply (2 of 6 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 78% of Dallas practices
Middle Dallas practice: 29%
Licensed in Texas since
1990its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 75% of Dallas dentists we list
Middle Dallas dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Treatment Explanations Recur in Reviews

The dentist's explanations before treatment come up in 15 reviews.

How the visit felt

15Explaining everything before doing it
6Putting nervous patients at ease

Staff and office

26Friendly, welcoming staff

How we count themes

Root Canal Specialist Registration

Both the state board and national provider registry show a registered root canal specialist at the practice.

  • Root canal

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

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit

Root canal: how it works ShowRoot canal treatment in four steps: inflamed pulp, an opening in the top with the pulp cleaned out, the canals filled and sealed, then a crown on top.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

Billing Concerns in Reviews

Five reviewers raise concerns about charges or billing, including consultation fees. The practice disputes the accounts from two reviewers in March 2026.

Ways to pay

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

Sedation and Root Canal Visits

Its website says nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation with a dental anesthesiologist are available. Its website says many root canals are completed in one visit, while some take two visits or longer when cases are complex or heavily inflamed or infected.

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

4514 Cole Ave #400
Dallas, TX 75205
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Quality Centered Endodontics is a board-certified endodontic practice in Uptown Dallas, led by Dr. J.F. Garcia, DDS, MS, Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · qcendo.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry

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