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Cosmetic dentist · Mid West

Dr. Dorothy Paul, DDS

2500 Tanglewilde St #498, Houston, TX 77063

5 stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

5 stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 99% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 193 written reviews

Last 12 months: 64 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 74% of reviews

48mention friendly, welcoming staff

11mention explaining everything before doing it

11mention a gentle touch

  • Sedation permit (TX board)

What patients say

How the visit felt

11Explaining everything before doing it
11A gentle touch
9Gentle, thorough cleanings

Staff and office

48Friendly, welcoming staff
7A clean office

How we count themes

Texas Records Show Permits for Nitrous Oxide and Sedation

Texas records show that Dr. Paul holds permits for nitrous oxide and level 1 sedation. A permit means the state allows her to provide them; it does not mean either is used at every visit.

Dr. Dorothy Paul, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2007
  • Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 2007
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2007) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2012)

NPI 1952501595 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

A smaller share of bad reviews

Bad reviews make up a smaller share here than at most Houston practices in the guide.

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 193 written reviews
A lower share than 87% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Replies to reviews
74%of written reviews get a reply
More replies than 76% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Licensed in Texas since
2007its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 55% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

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.

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Low-Radiation Digital X-RaysDigital ImpressionsSoft Tissue Laser

A pace patients can help set

Its website says patients with dental anxiety can start with a conversation, request breaks and set the pace.

PPO claims and payment estimates

For PPO claims, the website says it estimates out-of-pocket costs and submits pre-estimates before treatment. It also says it files dental PPO claims and offers payment plans through financing partners.

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Takes Discover, Mastercard and Visa (its website)

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When you can go

Opens early
7 am, Monday to Thursday
15% of Houston practices open before 8 am
Closed
Friday, and weekends

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

2500 Tanglewilde St #498
Houston, TX 77063
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Dorothy Paul, DDS’s mission is to provide personalized, high-quality care on an as-needed or preventative basis. We have created a dental practice that we believe in and choose for our own family members. …”

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Sources and dates

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