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Aspen Dental - San Antonio, TX - Austin Highway

1251 Austin Hwy Ste 104, San Antonio, TX 78209

4+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (726) 444-3379 Directions Website (aspendental.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 83% · 1–2 stars: 15% · 349 written reviews

Last 12 months: 116 reviews · 92% 4–5 stars (was 79%) · Replies: 97% of reviews · 51 of 53 one- and two-star

74mention friendly, welcoming staff

16mention explaining everything before doing it

11mention a clean office

Read what patients say (9 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Sedation permit (TX board)

Some cleaning visits start with exams

Several first-visit reviewers say they booked a cleaning but got an exam and X-rays instead, with cleaning deferred or not provided that day; some also report long waits.

How the visit felt

16Explaining everything before doing it
11A gentle touch
8Putting nervous patients at ease

Staff and office

74Friendly, welcoming staff
11A clean office
5Knowledgeable staff

Who comes here

5Dental anxiety

Why patients came

6Coming in with a broken or chipped tooth
6Getting dentures or partials

How we count themes

State Records Show Dr. Miranda’s Sedation Permits

Texas records show Dr. Oscar Miranda was first licensed in 2024, among the most recently licensed San Antonio dentists we list. State records also show permits for nitrous oxide and level 1 sedation.

Dr. Oscar Miranda

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2024
  • Dental school: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2024
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2025) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2025)

NPI 1225739642 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

More bad reviews, with replies

Its share of one- and two-star reviews with comments is higher than most San Antonio practices we list, while the practice replies to nearly all of those reviews.

One- and two-star reviews
15%of 349 written reviews
A higher share than 89% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
4–5 star reviews
92%in the last 12 months, up from 79%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
97%of written reviews get a reply (51 of 53 one- and two-star)
More replies than 91% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
2024its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 92% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

What they can help with

Root canal: how it works ShowRoot canal treatment in four steps: inflamed pulp, an opening in the top with the pulp cleaned out, the canals filled and sealed, then a crown on top.
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

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Emergency dentist

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

Reviewers report cost confusion

Cost concerns recur in reviewer accounts, including changed estimates or bills, unexpected charges, and confusion over insurance. One report says a financing quote changed after an application.

Ways to pay

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

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

1251 Austin Hwy Ste 104
San Antonio, TX 78209
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Aspen Dental in San Antonio, TX (Austin Hwy) makes dental care simple and easy to access for patients in Alamo Heights area, Terrell Hills, Olmos Park, and northeast San Antonio communities. …”

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Sources and dates

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

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