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Castle Dental & Orthodontics - Houston, TX (Copperwood Village)

6831 Hwy 6 N, Houston, TX 77084

4+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 77% · 1–2 stars: 21% · 221 written reviews

Last 12 months: 36 reviews · 92% 4–5 stars (was 75%) · Replies: 78% of reviews · 36 of 47 one- and two-star

52mention friendly, welcoming staff

9mention Spanish or other languages spoken

6mention a clean office

The 4–5-star share is up

Recent reviews are warmer: 92% of the 36 written over the past year are four- or five-star, against 75% before. Friendly staff are mentioned in 52 reviews, yet 5 of its 14 one- and two-star reviews since October 2023 describe a rude or unhelpful front desk. It also opens on Saturdays, from 9 am to 3 pm.

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More concerns in bad reviews

Other complaints include a dismissive dentist, difficulty booking or reaching the office by phone, and prices or bills that felt higher than expected.

Why they were unhappy

  • Rude or unhelpful front desk5
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Dentist was rude or dismissive4
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Hard to get or keep an appointment4
    None in the last 12 months
  • Phones not answered or calls not returned3
    None in the last 12 months
  • Prices felt too high3
    None in the last 12 months
  • Charged more than they were told2
    None in the last 12 months

One- and two-star reviews by quarter

Quarters · the last one partial

How we read these

Many replies, many bad reviews

Its share of one- and two-star reviews is among the highest of Houston practices we list, even as it replies to more reviews than most.

One- and two-star reviews
21%of 221 written reviews
A higher share than 93% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Most common complaints
Rude or unhelpful front desk5
Dentist was rude or dismissive4
Hard to get or keep an appointment4
Of its 14 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
4–5 star reviews
92%in the last 12 months, up from 75%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
78%of written reviews get a reply (36 of 47 one- and two-star)
More replies than 80% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Texas since
2006its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 53% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Who you'll see

Dr. Katayoun Etessami

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2006
  • Dental school: Pittsburgh, 2000
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2009)

NPI 1841359247 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Some reviews mention other languages

Nine reviews mention care in a language other than English, though they do not say which language.

Staff and office

52Friendly, welcoming staff
6A clean office

Who comes here

9Spanish or other languages spoken

How we count themes

Reviews mention children’s visits

Thirteen reviews describe children getting or seeking care, including cleanings, braces and Invisalign. Three bad reviews describe problems with children’s visits.

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

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

What they can help with

Also listed on its website

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When you can go

Open late
until 6 pm, Monday to Friday
34% of Houston practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Saturday
9 am–3 pm
42% of Houston practices open on Saturdays

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Getting there

6831 Hwy 6 N
Houston, TX 77084
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Families in Houston, TX trust Castle Dental & Orthodontics for exceptional dental care. Conveniently located at 6831 Highway 6 N, Houston, TX, 77084, our experienced team provides expert care in braces, root canals, and emergency dental care. We focus on patient comfort, convenience, and long-term oral health. …”

Sources and dates

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