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Endodontist · South Side

The Root Canal Doctor

1730 SW Military Dr #204, San Antonio, TX 78221

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 250+ reviews

4–5 stars: 95% · 1–2 stars: 5% · 278 written reviews

Last 12 months: 23 reviews · 96% 4–5 stars · Replies: 95% of reviews · 5 of 14 one- and two-star

81mention friendly, welcoming staff

20mention explaining everything before doing it

18mention Spanish or other languages spoken

  • Medicaid & CHIP (DentaQuest, MCNA)
  • 6 insurers named

What patients say

How the visit felt

20Explaining everything before doing it
14Putting nervous patients at ease
11Listening and answering every question

Staff and office

81Friendly, welcoming staff
12A clean office
6An honest dentist

Who comes here

18Spanish or other languages spoken

How we count themes

Who you'll see

Dr. Jose Arevalo, DDS

  • Texas license active, first licensed May 2017
  • Dental school: Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador, 1999

NPI 1689872251 · Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, checked Sep 2026 · named on its business listing

Replies include critical reviews

The office responds to nearly every review, including some one- and two-star reviews.

One- and two-star reviews
5%of 278 written reviews
A higher share than 65% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 3%
Replies to reviews
95%of written reviews get a reply (5 of 14 one- and two-star)
More replies than 88% of San Antonio practices
Middle San Antonio practice: 48%
Licensed in Texas since
2017its longest-licensed confirmed dentist
Licensed more recently than 74% of San Antonio dentists we list
Middle San Antonio dentist: first licensed 2008

How we compare

More plans on its group's site

Its group's insurance page also names Aetna, Ameritas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Dental Select, Guardian and United Healthcare.

Medicaid & CHIP (children)

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

Insure Kids Now, Texas, updated Jul 2026

Ways to pay

  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile pay (its business profile)
  • Names Delta Dental, DentaQuest, GEHA, Humana and 2 more (its website, not a network check)

Difficulty reaching the office in reviews

Trouble reaching the office or getting a callback appears in three one-star reviews, a recurring concern when arranging care.

Root canal specialist registration

Both the state board and national provider registry list a root canal specialist at the practice.

  • Root canal

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

  • Medicaid & low-cost

    Listed by Insure Kids Now for DentaQuest and MCNA Dental (Texas, updated Jul 2026)

Root canal: how it works ShowRoot canal treatment in four steps: inflamed pulp, an opening in the top with the pulp cleaned out, the canals filled and sealed, then a crown on top.

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When you can go

Weekends
Closed

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Getting there

1730 SW Military Dr #204
San Antonio, TX 78221
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“Dr. Arevalo and Dr. Sequeira are committed to quality work in a friendly stress free environment. We treat and manage tooth pain, dental infections, dental trauma, and dental emergencies. …”

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Sources and dates

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