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Healthy Smiles Of Houston

4817 Main St #200, Houston, TX 77002

4+ stars in 5+ reviews Opening hours below

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4+ stars in 5+ reviews

  • Sedation permit (TX board)

Sedation permits

Texas records show Dr. Richard Waghalter holds permits for laughing gas and level 1 sedation. Those permits allow him to provide them, though they do not mean either is used at every visit.

Dr. Richard Waghalter, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 1970
  • Dental school: University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry, 1966
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1988) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2002)

NPI 1437160892 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

  • Gum treatment

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

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit

Gum treatment: how it works ShowThree molars: a healthy gum; gum disease with tartar below the gum line, a pocket and bone loss; and after deep cleaning, the tartar gone and the root smoothed.
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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How it compares in Houston

Licensed in Texas since
1970its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 97% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Cost and paying

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Ways to pay

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

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When you can go

Closed
Friday, and weekends

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Getting there

4817 Main St #200
Houston, TX 77002
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

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Sources and dates

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