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Urbach Pediatric Dentistry - Houston, TX

4101 Greenbriar Dr #120, Houston, TX 77098

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (713) 574-5890 Directions Website (urbachpediatricdentistry.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 306 written reviews

Last 12 months: 62 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 17% of reviews · 1 of 8 one- and two-star

82mention friendly, welcoming staff

21mention children who enjoy going

18mention being great with kids

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  • Kids

Reviewers say children enjoy this pediatric practice

A children's practice with themed rooms and lobby games, which six reviews mention. Twenty-one reviews describe a child who now enjoys going or looks forward to the next visit. It also opens on Saturday mornings.

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Support for different needs

Some reviews come from families of children with autism or other special needs. Other reviews say the dentist explains what will happen before treatment.

How the visit felt

21Children who enjoy going
7Explaining everything before doing it
5Putting nervous patients at ease

Staff and office

82Friendly, welcoming staff
8A clean office
6Kid-themed rooms and games

Who comes here

18Being great with kids
6Autism or special needs

Why patients came

6Being patients for years

How we count themes

Pediatric dentistry training

Dr. Alan Urbach is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, according to the practice's website.

Dr. Alan Urbach

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jan 2014
  • Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 2012
  • Training: Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (its website)
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2014) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2014)

NPI 1124380910 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Mark Urbach, DDS

  • Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 1975
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1989) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2002)

NPI 1649318734 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

How it compares in Houston

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 306 written reviews
A lower share than 59% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 4%
Most common complaints
Rude or unhelpful front desk1
Of its 1 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
17%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 8 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 61% of Houston practices
Middle Houston practice: 35%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Texas since
1975its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 94% of Houston dentists we list
Middle Houston dentist: first licensed 2004

How we compare

Appointment mix-ups are described in one-star reviews

One-star reviews describe appointment mix-ups, including a visit booked for the wrong day and a requested dentist who was unavailable.

What they can help with

  • Dentists for kids

    Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Named for it · 5 pages on its website

Also listed on its website

  • Emergency dentist

    1 page on its website · Listed category: Emergency dental service

What unhappy patients say

Why they were unhappy

  • Rude or unhelpful front desk1
    None in the last 12 months

How we read these

Insurance and billing concerns are reported in reviews

Three one- or two-star reviewers describe insurance or billing problems, including a changed estimate, an itemized bill issue and an unexpected charge after fluoride was said to be covered.

Ways to pay

  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
Soft Tissue Laser

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When you can go

Saturday
8 am–12 pm
42% of Houston practices open on Saturdays

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Getting there

4101 Greenbriar Dr #120
Houston, TX 77098
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

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Sources and dates

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

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