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Cute Smiles 4 Kids

823 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78228, United States

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (210) 435-3333 Directions Website (cutesmiles4kidstx.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 484 written reviews

Last 12 months: 136 reviews · 99% 4–5 stars · Replies: none

142mention friendly, welcoming staff

36mention children who enjoy going

31mention a clean office

Read what patients say (10 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
  • Kids

What patients say

How the visit felt

36Children who enjoy going
8Putting nervous patients at ease
7Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

142Friendly, welcoming staff
31A clean office
12Kid-themed rooms and games

Getting seen

5Early, late or weekend hours

Who comes here

21Spanish or other languages spoken
17Being great with kids
5Autism or special needs

How we count themes

Sedation and parent presence

Its website says conscious sedation may be used for very young children who cannot cooperate or children with extreme dental anxiety. Two reviewers say parents could not stay with their child during treatment.

Dr. Nicole Lane, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2013
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 2013
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2013) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2014)

NPI 1023456282 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Dr. Tricia Staunton, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Nov 2010
  • Dental school: Creighton University, 1998
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2011) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1932162427 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Saturday visits and review replies

Saturday openings are less common among San Antonio practices with listed hours. The office has not replied to its 14 one- or two-star reviews.

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 484 written reviews
A lower share than 51% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
0%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 14 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 85% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Texas since
2010its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 54% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Financing for cash-paying families

Cash-paying families can use interest-free CareCredit financing, its website says.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (CHIP, Medicaid) · United Healthcare Dental (CHIP, Medicaid)

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

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

What they can help with

  • Dentists for kids

    Named for it · 28 pages on its website

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    Both of its dentists hold Texas board sedation permits · Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

  • Medicaid & low-cost

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

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

Medicaid coverage for children

The Medicaid and CHIP entry applies to children's dental care; it does not establish coverage for adults on Medicaid.

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When you can go

Saturday
8 am–12 pm
23% of San Antonio practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

823 Bandera Rd
San Antonio, TX 78228, United States
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Lactation space
  • Free parking lot

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Pediatric focused dental office who aims to perform the best dental care for our community. Preventative and restorative services offered. Sedation dentistry available for a pain free and comfortable experience.”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · cutesmiles4kidstx.com, Sep 2026 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Sep 2026 · NPI registry · Insure Kids Now, updated Jul 2026

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