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Downtown Dentistry

711 Navarro St #101, San Antonio, TX 78205

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (210) 222-8260 Directions Website (sanantoniodowntowndentistry.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 324 written reviews

Last 12 months: 85 reviews · 96% 4–5 stars · Replies: 6% of reviews · 2 of 9 one- and two-star

110mention friendly, welcoming staff

15mention explaining everything before doing it

12mention a clean office

Read what patients say (6 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Implants
  • 1 insurer named

What patients say

How the visit felt

15Explaining everything before doing it
12A gentle touch

Staff and office

110Friendly, welcoming staff
12A clean office
6Parking availability

Why patients came

5Coming in with a lost filling or crown

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Charles Richter, DDS

  • Dental school: UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, 1981
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1989) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2002)

NPI 1801019542 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Dr. George Garza, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 1978
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 1978

NPI 1932245388 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Specialists for implants and dentures

For implants and dentures, both the state board and national provider registry identify specialists at this practice.

  • Dental implants

    Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Dental implants provider

  • Dentures

    Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Listed category: Denture care center

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit

Dental implants: how it works ShowA natural molar beside a dental implant: a crown on an abutment, joined to a titanium post set in the jawbone, which bone grows onto over several months.
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

Texas records show a dentist licensed since 1978

Texas records show the earliest license among dentists we could confirm dates to 1978, placing that dentist among the longest licensed in our San Antonio list.

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 324 written reviews
A lower share than 53% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
6%of written reviews get a reply (2 of 9 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 76% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
1978its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 94% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Billing disputes in bad reviews

Three bad reviews raise concerns about copays, payment-plan terms, and a balance sent to collections.

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Names Delta Dental (its website, not a network check)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Takes American Express, Discover and Visa (its website)

Reviewers describe help with dental barriers

Two positive reviews describe staff working around dental barriers: a hygienist guided a patient through X-rays despite a gag reflex, and staff used stronger numbing cream for a patient with needle phobia during a deep cleaning.

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

711 Navarro St #101
San Antonio, TX 78205
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • Free parking lot

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Downtown dentist with specialty training in Implant Dentistry and Cosmetic/Prosthetic Dentistry. We strive to provide compassionate care in a warm, personalized environment. Our local and family owned business serves the vibrant downtown community.”

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Sources and dates

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

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