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Ideal Dental Waterside

5925 Convair Dr Ste 505, Fort Worth, TX 76109

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 89% · 1–2 stars: 10% · 316 written reviews

Last 12 months: 55 reviews · 85% 4–5 stars · Replies: 59% of reviews · 22 of 31 one- and two-star

95mention friendly, welcoming staff

17mention a clean office

15mention explaining everything before doing it

  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • 1 insurer named

What patients say

How the visit felt

15Explaining everything before doing it
14A gentle touch
6Being better than past dentists

Staff and office

95Friendly, welcoming staff
17A clean office
7A modern, attractive office

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Chelsea Hooper, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2019
  • Dental school: Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, 2019
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2019) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2019)

NPI 1225699507 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Bad reviews and a Saturday option

Bad reviews make up a larger share here than at most Fort Worth practices we list. Saturday hours offer a weekend option; only 25% of Fort Worth practices with listed hours have them.

One- and two-star reviews
10%of 316 written reviews
A higher share than 82% of Fort Worth practices
Middle Fort Worth practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
59%of written reviews get a reply (22 of 31 one- and two-star)
More replies than 59% of Fort Worth practices
Middle Fort Worth practice: 48%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Texas since
2019its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 85% of Fort Worth dentists we list
Middle Fort Worth dentist: first licensed 2007

How we compare

What they can help with

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

  • Braces & Invisalign

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

  • Teeth whitening

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

  • Emergency dentist

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

Reviewers report billing problems

Billing complaints cover changing costs and insurance: reviewers mention unexpected charges, changed quotes, and delayed refunds. One family says an out-of-network dentist led to three large bills.

Ways to pay

  • Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Names Cigna (its website, not a network check)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

Equipment and memberships

Memberships
Board Certified PeriodontistMember, American Academy of PeriodontologyDiamond Invisalign Provider status

Some treatment recommendations are disputed

Some reviewers say later opinions elsewhere disagreed with this practice’s cavity counts or recommendations for extensive, costly treatment. Those are reviewer allegations.

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When you can go

Saturday
9 am–3 pm
25% of Fort Worth practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

5925 Convair Dr Ste 505
Fort Worth, TX 76109
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Ideal Dental Waterside provides general and restorative dentistry, Invisalign®, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, oral surgery, implants, and emergency care for patients of all ages. …”

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Sources and dates

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