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DDS Associates

6400 Fannin St #2110, Houston, TX 77030, United States

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 2% · 248 written reviews

Last 12 months: 55 reviews · 96% 4–5 stars · Replies: 97% of reviews · 3 of 6 one- and two-star

54mention friendly, welcoming staff

12mention gentle, thorough cleanings

7mention a clean office

  • Emergency
  • Offers sedation
  • 2 insurers named

DDS Associates

Six reviewers describe a thorough exam, and 12 describe cleanings that were gentle, painless and still thorough. Seven call themselves patients for life. Hours are weekday daytime only: 8 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday, and until noon on Friday.

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What patients say

How the visit felt

12Gentle, thorough cleanings
7A gentle touch
6A thorough exam

Staff and office

54Friendly, welcoming staff
7A clean office
5An honest dentist

Why patients came

7Being patients for years
5Coming in with a broken or chipped tooth

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Viet Lam, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2017
  • Dental school: University of Minnesota, 2017
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2020) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2020)

NPI 1487185443 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

Veneers & cosmetic: how it works ShowA front tooth with a veneer, a thin shell on the front surface only, beside a front tooth with a crown covering all of it above the gum.
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

Review Replies and License Date

DDS Associates replies to 97% of its reviews with comments, among the highest shares of the Houston dentists we list. The earliest Texas license date among the dentists we could confirm is 2017, more recent than at most of the Houston dentists we list.

One- and two-star reviews
2%of 248 written reviews
A lower share than 62% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Most common complaints
Charged more than they were told1
Disorganized office1
Payment, deposit or refund disputes1
Of its 3 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
97%of written reviews get a reply (3 of 6 one- and two-star)
More replies than 93% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Licensed in Texas since
2017its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 85% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

What unhappy patients say

Why they were unhappy

  • Charged more than they were told1
    None in the last 12 months
  • Disorganized office1
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Payment, deposit or refund disputes1
    None in the last 12 months

How we read these

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

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

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Digital ImpressionsLow-Radiation Digital X-RaysUltrasonic Scaling Instrumentation

Quick Emergency Visits

Several reviewers describe urgent visits arranged quickly, including same-day emergency care. These accounts were all five-star reviews.

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

6400 Fannin St #2110
Houston, TX 77030, United States
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“DDS Associates offers comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages in Houston, TX. Our doctors are known for their gentle and caring demeanor, and are passionate about providing high quality dental care. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · ddsassociates.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · City of Houston super neighborhoods