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Pediatric dentist · Northwest Side

Medical Center Children's Dentistry

9543 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX 78240

4+ stars in 20+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4+ stars in 20+ reviews

4–5 stars: 81% · 1–2 stars: 19% · 21 written reviews

Replies: 19% of reviews · 2 of 4 one- and two-star

7mention friendly, welcoming staff

  • Sedation permit (TX board)
  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
  • Kids

Dr. Elkins has sedation permits

Dr. Cassandra Elkins holds a nitrous oxide permit. She also holds a level one sedation permit and a level two sedation permit. A permit does not mean the office offers it at every visit.

Dr. Cassandra Elkins, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jun 1989
  • Dental school: Uthsc@sa, 1989
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 1991) and sedation permits for levels 1 to 2 (most recent 2013)

NPI 1457494437 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Bad reviews are unusually common

One- and two-star reviews make up 19% of its reviews with comments, among the highest shares at the San Antonio practices we list.

One- and two-star reviews
19%of 21 written reviews
A higher share than 93% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
19%of written reviews get a reply (2 of 4 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 67% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
1989its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 79% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Takes cash (its website)

A registered specialist for children's dentistry

The state board and national provider registry both list a children's dental specialist at the practice.

  • Dentists for kids

    Registered specialist with the state board · Listed category: Pediatric dentist · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit · Listed on its business profile · 2 pages on its website

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA 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

Sedation options for children's care

Its website says nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and outpatient hospital services are available, and that it uses the minimum sedation needed for a child's care.

What patients say

Staff and office

7Friendly, welcoming staff

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When you can go

Opens early
7 am, Monday to Friday
18% of San Antonio practices open before 8 am
Weekends
Closed

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

9543 Huebner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78240
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Our practice is dedicated to providing the most conservative, aesthetic dental treatment for your child. By using minimally invasive technology and a friendly and gentle demeanor we are able to diminish anxiety and pain often associated with dental treatment. Dr. …”

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Sources and dates

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