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General dentist · Northwest

John Covert, DDS

7701 Tezel Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250

4.5+ stars in 1,000+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 1,000+ reviews

4–5 stars: 99% · 1–2 stars: 1% · 1,422 written reviews

Last 12 months: 323 reviews · 98% 4–5 stars · Replies: 6% of reviews · 4 of 17 one- and two-star

383mention friendly, welcoming staff

56mention gentle, thorough cleanings

48mention a gentle touch

  • Emergency
  • Offers sedation
  • Implants

Reviewers value restraint in treatment recommendations

Thirty reviewers say they trust the dentist not to recommend work they do not need.

How the visit felt

56Gentle, thorough cleanings
48A gentle touch
35Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

383Friendly, welcoming staff
37A clean office
30An honest dentist

Getting seen

16Being on time, visit after visit
13Being seen on time
12Being fitted in at short notice

Who comes here

5Dental anxiety

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. John Covert, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 1984
  • Dental school: UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, 1984

NPI 1649329335 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

How it compares in San Antonio

One- and two-star reviews
1%of 1,422 written reviews
A lower share than 77% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
6%of written reviews get a reply (4 of 17 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 76% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
1984its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 85% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

What they can help with

  • Dental implants

    Federal Open Payments records link a confirmed dentist to the treatment's maker · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Dental implants periodontist

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Emergency dental service

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board nitrous oxide 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

Some reviewers discuss uninsured costs

Several reviewers discuss uninsured pricing. One says a cash-pay visit cost less than $200; another says prices were explained beforehand.

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Takes American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa (its website)

Reviewers describe care for autistic patients

One reviewer describes Dr. Covert treating an autistic patient with patience, including a nonverbal adult whose family says he looked for ways to avoid anesthesia.

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

How busy it usually is

Quietest: Friday around 8 am · Busiest: Tuesday around 2 pm

Monday Quietest around 8 am, busiest around 3 pm
Tuesday Quietest around 8 am, busiest around 2 pm
Wednesday Quietest around 8 am, busiest around 2 pm
Thursday Quietest around 8 am, busiest around 2 pm
Friday Quietest around 8 am, busiest around 12 pm

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

Getting there

7701 Tezel Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Providing Cosmetic, Preventive & Restorative Dental Services We welcome you to our practice, where we are committed to providing excellent dental care. Located in Northwest San Antonio, our state-of-the-art dental practice has been providing the highest quality dental care to our patients since 1984. …”

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Sources and dates

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