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Bexar Orthodontists and Pediatric Dentists

12314 Potranco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78253

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 2% · 509 written reviews

Last 12 months: 207 reviews · 97% 4–5 stars · Replies: 25% of reviews · 5 of 11 one- and two-star

152mention friendly, welcoming staff

35mention a clean office

24mention children who enjoy going

  • Emergency
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Invisalign
  • Kids

A family describes consistent care for an autistic child

Parents mention children enjoying visits, and one family said the same technician, dentist, and room were kept for their autistic child across visits.

How the visit felt

24Children who enjoy going
19Explaining everything before doing it
16A gentle touch

Staff and office

152Friendly, welcoming staff
35A clean office
10Knowledgeable staff

Getting seen

5Being fitted in at short notice

Who comes here

20Being great with kids
16Autism or special needs
8A child's first visit

How we count themes

A registered specialist for children’s dentistry

State and national provider records list a registered specialist for children’s dentistry at the practice.

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

Who you'll see

Dr. Maria Montoya, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Sep 2022
  • Dental school: Universidad De Los Andes, 2012
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2022) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2022)

NPI 1942825427 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. Montoya was licensed in 2022

Dr. Maria Montoya was first licensed in Texas in 2022, more recently than most San Antonio dentists in this guide.

One- and two-star reviews
2%of 509 written reviews
A lower share than 61% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
25%of written reviews get a reply (5 of 11 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 63% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
2022its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 87% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Ways to pay

  • Payment plans (its website)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Cherry financing (its website)
  • Third-party lender financing (its website)

Coverage can vary by plan or procedure

The practice’s website names Cigna, Delta Dental, Guardian, MetLife, Principal, Humana, and Ameritas, but says participation and coverage can vary by plan or procedure.

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

How busy it usually is

Quietest: Friday around 10 am · Busiest: Wednesday around 2 pm

Monday Quietest around 4 pm, busiest around 10 am
Tuesday Quietest around 4 pm, busiest around 2 pm
Wednesday Quietest around 8 am, busiest around 2 pm
Thursday Quietest around 4 pm, busiest around 8 am
Friday Quietest around 10 am, busiest around 8 am

Hours from its listing; how busy from its listing's usual visit patterns, not appointment availability. Check when you call.

Getting there

12314 Potranco Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Bexar Orthodontists and Pediatric Dentists is your go-to place for exceptional orthodontics and pediatric dental care in San Antonio and nearby areas. We specialize in various services, including pediatric dentistry, braces, Invisalign, and comprehensive orthodontic treatments for children and parents. Led by Dr. …”

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Sources and dates

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