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North Star Family Smiles

7254 Blanco Rd Ste 203, San Antonio, TX 78216

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 98% · 1–2 stars: 2% · 197 written reviews

Last 12 months: 42 reviews · 100% 4–5 stars · Replies: 97% of reviews · 0 of 3 one- and two-star

62mention friendly, welcoming staff

11mention a gentle touch

10mention a clean office

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

What patients say

How the visit felt

11A gentle touch
7Explaining everything before doing it
6Being better than past dentists

Staff and office

62Friendly, welcoming staff
10A clean office

Getting seen

5Being seen on time

How we count themes

Texas records show Dr. El-Bjeirami holds sedation permits

Texas records show Dr. Ahmad El-Bjeirami holds permits for nitrous oxide and level 1 sedation.

Dr. Ahmad El-Bjeirami, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed Jul 2004
  • Dental school: UT-Houston School of Dentistry, 2004
  • Holds a nitrous oxide (laughing gas) permit (since 2004) and a level 1 sedation permit (most recent 2007)

NPI 1760591168 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on the practice's website

Cost and paying

No prices on its website

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

DentaQuest (CHIP, Medicaid) · MCNA Dental (CHIP, Medicaid) · United Healthcare Dental (CHIP, 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)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)

Replies reach nearly every review

Replies cover 97% of its reviews, among the highest shares for San Antonio practices we list. The practice has not answered any of its three one- or two-star reviews with comments.

One- and two-star reviews
2%of 197 written reviews
A lower share than 70% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
97%of written reviews get a reply (0 of 3 one- and two-star)
More replies than 92% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
2004its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed longer than 59% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

Children's care and coverage

The Insure Kids Now directory lists this practice for children's Medicaid and CHIP dental care. Reviewers also describe care adapted for children with different communication needs, including a nonverbal autistic child.

What they can help with

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    A confirmed dentist holds a Texas board sedation permit

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental and United Healthcare Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026) · Registered specialist with the state board

Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

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When you can go

Closed
Friday, and weekends

Hours from its listing. Check when you call.

Getting there

7254 Blanco Rd Ste 203
San Antonio, TX 78216
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Family dental office located on second floor of Blanco Professional Building close at intersection of Blanco Road and Lockhill Selma”

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Sources and dates

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