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Alamo Heights Dental -- a DeKoch Family Practice

110 Chichester Pl #200, San Antonio, TX 78209, United States

4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews

4–5 stars: 89% · 1–2 stars: 11% · 57 written reviews

Last 12 months: 10 reviews · 90% 4–5 stars · Replies: none

15mention friendly, welcoming staff

7mention an honest dentist

  • Sedation permit (TX board)

Dr. John DeKoch holds a sedation permit

Texas records show Dr. John DeKoch holds a level 1 sedation permit, which does not establish what is offered at each visit.

Dr. Dirk Dekoch, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 1980
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 1980
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1991)

NPI 1184777641 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. John Dekoch, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2009
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 2009
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2009) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2009)

NPI 1225265671 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

More bad reviews and no replies

One- and two-star reviews make up 11% of its reviews with comments, a higher share than at most San Antonio practices in this guide. It has not replied to reviews, including bad ones.

One- and two-star reviews
11%of 57 written reviews
A higher share than 83% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
0%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 6 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 85% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
1980its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 92% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Some reviewers trust treatment recommendations

Several reviewers say they trust the dentist not to recommend work they do not need.

Staff and office

15Friendly, welcoming staff
7An honest dentist

How we count themes

What they can help with

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

After-hours emergencies start by phone

For an after-hours dental emergency, its website directs patients to call the regular number for a doctor’s emergency contact. Two reviewers describe sharp phone interactions or a payment dispute at check-in.

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Takes cash, American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa (its website)

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

110 Chichester Pl #200
San Antonio, TX 78209, United States
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

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Sources and dates

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