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Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

10722 Potranco Rd #109, San Antonio, TX 78251

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below
Call (210) 647-4769 Directions Website (growingsmilessa.com, opens in a new tab)

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 2% · 244 written reviews

Last 12 months: 36 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 3% of reviews · 1 of 6 one- and two-star

71mention friendly, welcoming staff

26mention children who enjoy going

20mention being great with kids

Read what patients say (6 themes) ↓Write a review
  • Emergency
  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
  • Kids

Families say children enjoy visits

Families in 26 reviews say children enjoy visits here.

How the visit felt

26Children who enjoy going
5Sedation or laughing gas

Staff and office

71Friendly, welcoming staff
14A clean office

Who comes here

20Being great with kids
5Autism or special needs

How we count themes

Dr. Perez's credentials and permits

The practice website identifies Dr. Eduardo Perez as a pediatric dentistry board diplomate and clinical assistant faculty member at UT Health San Antonio. State records show he holds a nitrous oxide permit. They also show sedation permits at both levels.

Dr. Eduardo Perez, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2000
  • Dental school: UT Health Science Center - San Antonio, 2000
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2000) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2012)

NPI 1275634578 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

  • Dentists for kids

    Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 2 pages on its website

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit · 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

How it compares in San Antonio

One- and two-star reviews
2%of 244 written reviews
A lower share than 57% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
3%of written reviews get a reply (1 of 6 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 78% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
2000its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 64% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Children's Medicaid and CHIP plans

Children's Medicaid and CHIP coverage through DentaQuest, MCNA Dental and United Healthcare Dental may suit families using those plans. The office also accepts payment plans.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

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

Special needs and urgent care

Its website describes care for children with developmental and sensory disabilities, including autism, Down syndrome and cerebral palsy; five reviews mention special-needs or sensory-sensitive children. For urgent after-hours problems such as a knocked-out tooth or toothache, the website directs families to an emergency number.

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When you can go

Weekends
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Getting there

10722 Potranco Rd #109
San Antonio, TX 78251
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“At Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, we believe that it is a privilege to treat children. We know that each patient we see is a unique individual. Dr. …”

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Sources and dates

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

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