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General dentist · Stinson Airport Vicinity

Ideal Dental Brooks City

7511 S New Braunfels Ave Ste 105, San Antonio, TX 78235

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 100+ reviews

4–5 stars: 88% · 1–2 stars: 12% · 189 written reviews

Last 12 months: 85 reviews · 79% 4–5 stars (was 95%) · Replies: 100% of reviews · 22 of 22 one- and two-star

67mention friendly, welcoming staff

12mention a clean office

9mention explaining everything before doing it

  • Offers sedation
  • Medicaid (MCNA)
  • 1 insurer named

Reviewers report cleaning problems

Cleaning complaints span four reviews, from skipped cleanings to polishing in place of cleaning.

How the visit felt

9Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

67Friendly, welcoming staff
12A clean office

How we count themes

Replies and Saturday hours

The practice replied to all 22 one- or two-star reviews, a response rate among the highest of the San Antonio practices we list. Saturday hours offer a weekend option; only 23% of San Antonio practices with listed hours have them.

One- and two-star reviews
12%of 189 written reviews
A higher share than 85% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
4–5 star reviews
79%in the last 12 months, down from 95%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
100%of written reviews get a reply (22 of 22 one- and two-star)
More replies than 98% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Open Saturdays
Yesopen Saturdays
Licensed in Texas since
2026its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 98% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Exam offer and cost reports

Its website advertises a $39 first-time guest exam with full digital X-rays and no insurance required. Five reviewers describe unexpected costs or insurance problems.

Medicaid (children)

MCNA Dental (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)
  • Names Cigna (its website, not a network check)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

Who you'll see

Dr. John Rutledge

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 2026
  • Dental school: Oregon Health & Science University, 2026

NPI 1669304424 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

What they can help with

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

Equipment and memberships

Memberships
Board Certified PeriodontistMember, American Academy of PeriodontologyDiamond Invisalign Provider status

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When you can go

Saturday
9 am–3 pm
23% of San Antonio practices open on Saturdays

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

7511 S New Braunfels Ave Ste 105
San Antonio, TX 78235
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Ideal Dental Brooks City provides general and restorative dentistry, Invisalign®, cosmetic procedures, orthodontics, oral surgery, implants, and emergency care for patients of all ages. …”

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Sources and dates

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