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Dr. Richard Cardoso, DDS

1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030

5 stars from 4 reviews

Reviews

5 stars from 4 reviews

  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid (Traditional Medicaid)
  • Implants

A dentist with sedation permits

Texas records show Dr. Sudarat Kiat-Amnuay holds permits for nitrous oxide and level 1 sedation, so the team includes a dentist authorized for those options. The permits do not mean sedation is part of every visit.

Dr. Alexander Won, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2015
  • Dental school: Meharry Medical College, 2009

NPI 1447502125 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Richard Cardoso, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Oct 2011
  • Dental school: New York University College of Dentistry, 2005

NPI 1861453961 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Sudarat Kiat-Amnuay, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Mar 2004
  • Dental degree from outside the US (1994)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2013) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2013)

NPI 1780723601 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Yu Lei, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 2022
  • Dental school: Sichuan University, 2006

NPI 1235501768 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

  • Dental implants

    Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker

  • Wisdom teeth & oral surgery

    Listed category: Oral surgeon · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry

  • Dentures

    Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Prosthodontist

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for Traditional Medicaid (Texas, updated Jul 2026)

  • Tooth extraction

    Listed category: Oral surgeon

Dental implants: how it works ShowA natural molar beside a dental implant: a crown on an abutment, joined to a titanium post set in the jawbone, which bone grows onto over several months.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

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Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Medicaid (children)

Traditional Medicaid

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

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

Medicaid entry is for children

The Insure Kids Now listing for Traditional Medicaid covers children's dental care; it does not say adults on Medicaid are seen.

How it compares in Houston

Licensed in Texas since
2004its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 50% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

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Getting there

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · faculty.mdanderson.org, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026 · City of Houston super neighborhoods