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Safari Family Dental & Orthodontics - Gulf Fwy

5815 Gulf Fwy Ste 200, Houston, TX 77023

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 608 written reviews

Last 12 months: 123 reviews · 95% 4–5 stars · Replies: 100% of reviews · 16 of 16 one- and two-star

132mention friendly, welcoming staff

126mention Spanish or other languages spoken

64mention a clean office

  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)

Details for Families with Children

In family reviews, 16 people say children enjoy the visit. Kid-themed rooms and games appear in 12 reviews, giving families a concrete detail about the setting.

How the visit felt

16Children who enjoy going
14Explaining everything before doing it
9Putting nervous patients at ease

Staff and office

132Friendly, welcoming staff
64A clean office
12Kid-themed rooms and games

Who comes here

126Spanish or other languages spoken
8Being great with kids

How we count themes

Replies to Bad Reviews

It replies to every bad review, a response pattern among the highest of Houston practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 608 written reviews
A lower share than 59% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Replies to reviews
100%of written reviews get a reply (16 of 16 one- and two-star)
More replies than 98% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays

How we compare

Help with Treatment Costs Reported by Reviewers

Four reviewers describe help with costs, including payment plans, detailed treatment quotes, or financing options.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (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)

What they can help with

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026)

Also listed on its website

  • Dental implants

    Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker · Listed category: Dental implants provider

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Named for it · Listed category: Orthodontist

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Teeth whitening service

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Emergency dental service

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When you can go

Opens early
7 am, Wednesday
15% of Houston practices open before 8 am
Open late
until 6 pm, Monday and Tuesday and Thursday and Friday
34% of Houston practices stay open to 6 pm or later
Saturday
8 am–3 pm
42% of Houston practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

5815 Gulf Fwy Ste 200
Houston, TX 77023
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“At Safari Family Dental & Orthodontics on Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX, Dr. Maherin Momin and her skilled team provide trusted, all-ages dental care in a welcoming, safari-themed environment. …”

Sources and dates

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