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Monarch Dental & Orthodontics - San Antonio, TX (Oak Creek)

430 Loop 1604 N #109, San Antonio, TX 78251

4+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 79% · 1–2 stars: 19% · 314 written reviews

Last 12 months: 44 reviews · 70% 4–5 stars (was 80%) · Replies: 71% of reviews · 47 of 59 one- and two-star

78mention friendly, welcoming staff

12mention gentle, thorough cleanings

9mention a gentle touch

  • Offers sedation
  • Invisalign
  • 3 insurers named

What patients say

How the visit felt

12Gentle, thorough cleanings
9A gentle touch
8Explaining everything before doing it

Staff and office

78Friendly, welcoming staff
7A clean office

How we count themes

How it compares in San Antonio

One- and two-star reviews
19%of 314 written reviews
A higher share than 92% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
4–5 star reviews
70%in the last 12 months, down from 80%
Share of written reviews giving 4–5 stars
Replies to reviews
71%of written reviews get a reply (47 of 59 one- and two-star)
More replies than 65% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%

How we compare

Braces specialist registration

State and national provider records list a registered specialist for braces and Invisalign at this practice.

  • Braces & Invisalign

    Registered specialist with the state board · Specialist taxonomy in the NPI registry · Named for it

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board nitrous oxide permit · Listed on its business profile

Braces & Invisalign: how it works ShowFront teeth with braces, brackets joined by a wire, beside front teeth in a clear removable aligner tray.
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

Cost and coverage disagreements

Cost and coverage disagreements recur in twelve reviews, including disputed charges and estimates. Two other reviewers describe help with insurance or clear cost explanations.

Ways to pay

  • Accepts payment plans (its business profile)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Names Aetna, Ameritas, MetLife (its website, not a network check)

Long waits appear in reviews

Long waits recur in eight reviews. Some describe waits around an hour or longer, including during a treatment plan discussion.

Equipment and memberships

Memberships
Board-certified in periodontology

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

430 Loop 1604 N #109
San Antonio, TX 78251
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  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Monarch Dental & Orthodontics, located in the Oak Creek neighborhood of San Antonio, TX, offers exceptional family dental care in a welcoming environment. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · monarchdental.com, Sep 2026