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Facial & Oral Surgery Associates

1625 St Louis Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (817) 702-1325 Directions Website (facialoralsurg.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

4–5 stars: 98% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 467 written reviews

Last 12 months: 54 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 66% of reviews · 1 of 6 one- and two-star

111mention friendly, welcoming staff

29mention explaining everything before doing it

10mention putting nervous patients at ease

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

What patients say

How the visit felt

29Explaining everything before doing it
10Putting nervous patients at ease
8Listening and answering every question

Staff and office

111Friendly, welcoming staff
9An honest dentist
7A clean office

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Herman Kao

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2007
  • Dental school: University of Michigan, 2003
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2009) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 4 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1598968190 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

What they can help with

  • Dental implants

    Listed category: Dental implants provider · Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker

  • Wisdom teeth & oral surgery

    Listed category: Oral surgeon · Registered specialist with the state board · 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 Traditional Medicaid and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026)

  • Tooth extraction

    Listed category: Oral surgeon

Dental implants: how it works ShowA natural molar beside a dental implant: a crown on an abutment, joined to a titanium post set in the jawbone, which bone grows onto over several months.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

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How it compares in Fort Worth

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 467 written reviews
A lower share than 75% of Fort Worth practices
Middle Fort Worth practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
66%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 6 one- and two-star)
More replies than 66% of Fort Worth practices
Middle Fort Worth practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
2007its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 49% of Fort Worth dentists we list
Middle Fort Worth dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

Reviewers report mixed cost experiences

Cost accounts vary: reviewers describe help with insurance and estimates, as well as a high extraction bill, an uncovered consultation fee, and different in-network status between office areas.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Reviewers mention follow-up after surgery

After surgery, reviewers describe next-day check-ins and help with prescriptions or paperwork; one also says a surgeon shared a direct number for emergencies.

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When you can go

Opens early
6:30 am, Thursday
22% of Fort Worth practices open before 8 am
Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

1625 St Louis Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“At Facial and Oral Surgery Associates, we are proud to provide the most professional and comfortable oral and maxillofacial surgical care in Fort Worth, Arlington, Weatherford, and surrounding areas. We practice with the most advanced technologies in dentistry and medicine. …”

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Sources and dates

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

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