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Innovative Smiles

8955 Hwy 6 N Suite #200, Houston, TX 77095

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (281) 859-9073 Directions Website (innovativesmilestx.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 99% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 354 written reviews

Last 12 months: 74 reviews · 96% 4–5 stars · Replies: 96% of reviews · 2 of 3 one- and two-star

98mention friendly, welcoming staff

20mention explaining everything before doing it

18mention a clean office

Read what patients say (9 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Emergency
  • Offers sedation

Reviewers mention blankets and headphones

Its week splits in two: 9 am to 6 pm on Monday and Tuesday, then 7 am to 1 pm Wednesday to Friday. Twelve reviews mention TV or movies as a distraction, and ten reviews describe small comfort touches such as a blanket or a warm towel.

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Care for very young children

Families describe care ranging from toddler cleanings to newborn tongue- or lip-tie procedures; one reviewer also mentions a child with dysphagia.

How the visit felt

20Explaining everything before doing it
16A gentle touch
10Comfort touches like blankets and headphones

Staff and office

98Friendly, welcoming staff
18A clean office
13Modern equipment

Getting seen

5Being fitted in at short notice

Why patients came

6Coming in with a broken or chipped tooth
5Tongue-tie treatment for a child

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Ali Alkhiro, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2015
  • Dental school: UT School of Denistry at Houston, 2015
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2016)

NPI 1477938371 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    5 pages on its website · Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Teeth whitening service · 1 page on its website

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

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

A low complaint share, many replies

A low share of one- and two-star reviews pairs with replies to nearly all reviews, giving readers a favorable pattern and visible follow-up.

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 354 written reviews
A lower share than 83% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Most common complaints
Insurance problems1
Prices felt too high1
Rude or unhelpful front desk1
Of its 3 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
96%of written reviews get a reply (2 of 3 one- and two-star)
More replies than 92% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Licensed in Texas since
2015its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 80% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

What unhappy patients say

Why they were unhappy

  • Insurance problems1
    None in the last 12 months
  • Prices felt too high1
    None in the last 12 months
  • Rude or unhelpful front desk1
    1 in the last 12 months

How we read these

Urgent dental visits

In reviews, urgent visits are described as same day or next day, and some people say they were seen without appointments.

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Payment plans (its website)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile pay and checks (its business profile)

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When you can go

Opens early
7 am, Wednesday to Friday
15% of Houston practices open before 8 am
Open late
until 6 pm, Monday and Tuesday
34% of Houston practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

8955 Hwy 6 N Suite #200
Houston, TX 77095
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Its business profile

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · innovativesmilestx.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry

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