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Meta Dental & Orthodontics - East Houston

14611 Wallisville Rd #100, Houston, TX 77049

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (281) 845-8455 Directions Website (metadentalcenter.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 95% · 1–2 stars: 5% · 95 written reviews

Last 12 months: 36 reviews · 92% 4–5 stars (was 97%) · Replies: none

21mention Spanish or other languages spoken

20mention friendly, welcoming staff

14mention a clean office

Read what patients say (3 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest)
  • Invisalign
  • 7 insurers named

No replies to bad reviews

The practice has not replied to its one- and two-star reviews, a lower response rate than most Houston practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
5%of 95 written reviews
A higher share than 63% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
4–5 star reviews
92%in the last 12 months, down from 97%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
0%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 5 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 82% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Texas since
2025its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 98% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Texas records show Dr. Baldawi’s laughing gas permit

Texas records show Dr. Maryam Baldawi has a state permit for laughing gas. That means she is allowed to administer it, not that it is used at every visit.

Dr. Maryam Baldawi, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 2025
  • Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 2025
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2025)

NPI 1215808340 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What patients say

Staff and office

20Friendly, welcoming staff
14A clean office

Who comes here

21Spanish or other languages spoken

How we count themes

METAcare for uninsured patients

Its group’s website describes METAcare as an in-office discount plan for people without insurance, with routine care and emergency exams. It offers 25% off procedures. The plan requires a 12-month commitment, and fees are non-refundable after treatment.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP)

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Names Aetna, Ameritas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and 3 more (its website, not a network check)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

Care concerns and appointment access

Two reviews raise care concerns: one person says they were hospitalized after dental work they considered badly done; another says the plan lacked explanation and they requested records for a second opinion. Two others describe access problems, including unanswered calls and a braces evaluation left incomplete after a long drive.

What they can help with

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Named for it · 2 pages on its website

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest (Texas, updated Jul 2026) · Its website says it accepts Medicaid / CHIP

Braces & Invisalign: how it works ShowFront teeth with braces, brackets joined by a wire, beside front teeth in a clear removable aligner tray.

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When you can go

Saturday
10 am–2 pm
42% of Houston practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

14611 Wallisville Rd #100
Houston, TX 77049
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“No insurance? No problem! FREE EXAM & XRAYS”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · metadentalcenter.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026

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