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Houston Children's Dental Center8545 Gulf Fwy

8545 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77017

4+ stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (713) 944-7700 Directions Website (bluecloudpsc.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4+ stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 78% · 1–2 stars: 21% · 102 written reviews

Last 12 months: 14 reviews · 86% 4–5 stars (was 77%) · Replies: 71% of reviews · 16 of 21 one- and two-star

19mention friendly, welcoming staff

9mention Spanish or other languages spoken

8mention a clean office

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  • Offers sedation
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
  • Kids
  • 5 insurers named

Children’s Medicaid and CHIP Plans

Insure Kids Now’s directory covers children’s dental care; it doesn’t say whether adults on Medicaid are seen.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (Medicaid) · Traditional Medicaid · United Healthcare Dental (CHIP, Medicaid)

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Names Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Delta Dental, DentaQuest and 1 more (its website, not a network check)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

One- and Two-Star Reviews

One- and two-star reviews make up 21% of its reviews with comments. That share is among the highest among Houston practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
21%of 102 written reviews
A higher share than 92% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
4–5 star reviews
86%in the last 12 months, up from 77%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
71%of written reviews get a reply (16 of 21 one- and two-star)
More replies than 74% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%

How we compare

Sedation and Special-Needs Mentions

Some reviewers mention sedation or laughing gas, and others discuss care for autistic or special-needs patients. Those topics recur in the feedback, but the accounts vary.

How the visit felt

5Sedation or laughing gas

Staff and office

19Friendly, welcoming staff
8A clean office

Who comes here

9Spanish or other languages spoken
8Autism or special needs

How we count themes

A Specialist for Sedation

The national provider registry lists a specialist here for sedation and nervous patients.

  • Dentists for kids

    Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Named for it · 41 pages on its website

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board nitrous oxide permit · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and Traditional Medicaid and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026) · Its website says it accepts Medicaid / CHIP

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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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

8545 Gulf Fwy
Houston, TX 77017
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Houston Children's Dental Center (South) is proud to provide safe, high-quality general anesthesia dentistry and oral surgery to members of the Houston and surrounding communities. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · bluecloudpsc.com, Sep 2026 · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026 · City of Houston super neighborhoods

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