Dr. Larrissa Cali, DMD
- Texas license active, first licensed Feb 2011
- Dental school: Case Western Reserve, 2008
NPI 1285957688 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing
Orthodontist
Castle Dental & Orthodontics - Houston, TX (Huntwick Forrest)
5020 Cypress Creek Pkwy B1, Houston, TX 77069
4+ stars in 250+ reviews
Opening hours below
Reviews
4+ stars in 250+ reviews
4–5 stars: 73% · 1–2 stars: 25% · 288 written reviews
Last 12 months: 57 reviews · 63% 4–5 stars (was 75%) · Replies: 81% of reviews · 61 of 72 one- and two-star
69mention friendly, welcoming staff
11mention a clean office
8mention explaining everything before doing it
- Offers sedation
- Invisalign
Waits and Scheduling Trouble in Reviews
Ratings have fallen in the past year, to 63% four- and five-star reviews from 75% before. Long waits past the appointment time are described in 12 of its 38 one- and two-star reviews since October 2023. Nine of those 38 describe trouble getting or keeping an appointment.
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What unhappy patients say
Why they were unhappy
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Long wait past the appointment time127 in the last 12 months
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Hard to get or keep an appointment95 in the last 12 months
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Disorganized office84 in the last 12 months
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Phones not answered or calls not returned84 in the last 12 months
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Rude or unhelpful front desk75 in the last 12 months
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Work failed or had to be fixed73 in the last 12 months
One- and two-star reviews by quarter
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What patients say
How the visit felt
8Explaining everything before doing it
8A gentle touch
6Gentle, thorough cleanings
Staff and office
69Friendly, welcoming staff
11A clean office
A high share of bad reviews
A quarter of its reviews are one- or two-star, placing it near the upper end among Houston practices in this guide.
- One- and two-star reviews
- 25%of 288 written reviews
- A higher share than 95% of Houston practices
- Middle Houston practice: 4%
- Most common complaints
- Long wait past the appointment time12Hard to get or keep an appointment9Disorganized office8
- Of its 38 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
- 4–5 star reviews
- 63%in the last 12 months, down from 75%
- Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
- Replies to reviews
- 81%of written reviews get a reply (61 of 72 one- and two-star)
- More replies than 82% of Houston practices
- Middle Houston practice: 35%
- Licensed in Texas since
- 2011its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
- Licensed more recently than 68% of Houston dentists we list
- Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004
Specialist registration
State records show specialist registration at this practice for braces and oral surgery. A provider registry also lists a specialist there for root canal care.
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Braces & Invisalign
Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it
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Wisdom teeth & oral surgery
Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Oral surgeon
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Root canal
Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Endodontist
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Sedation & nervous patients
A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board nitrous oxide permit
Braces & Invisalign: how it works Show
Root canal: how it works Show
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Also listed on its website
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Dental implants
Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker · Listed category: Dental implants periodontist · Listed category: Prosthodontist
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Teeth whitening
Listed on its business profile
Who you'll see
Billing concerns
Seventeen one-star reviews describe billing concerns, including unexpected estimates, disputed charges and insurance confusion.
Ways to pay
- Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
- Accepts CareCredit (its website)
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When you can go
- Closed
- Friday, and weekends
Mon
8 am–5 pm
Tue
8 am–5 pm
Wed
8 am–5 pm
Thu
8 am–5 pm
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Hours from its listing. Check when you call.
Getting there
5020 Cypress Creek Pkwy B1Houston, TX 77069 Get directions
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
Its business profile
In the practice's words
Its own business description
“Your smile deserves expert attention—visit Castle Dental & Orthodontics in Houston, TX. Conveniently located at 5020 Cypress Creek Parkway, Suite B1, Houston, TX, 77069, our experienced team provides expert care in routine cleanings, dental implants, and teeth whitening. …”
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Sources and dates
Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · castledental.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry