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Best Dentists in Universal City, TX (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall in Universal City: Doane Christopher DDS, DR Score 67/100 and 17 of 17 services.

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17 Universal City clinics are ranked here by DR Score. 1 is open Saturdays, based on posted hours. Google ratings are not yet collected, so scores use hours, services and profile data.

Top 10 dentists in Universal City at a glance

Top 10 dentists in Universal City at a glance
RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekendsBest for
1Doane Christopher DDS67—Overall, Implants
2Dr. Christina Gonzalez67——
3Dr. Humam Alnajjar67——
4Dr. Otto Herod67——
5Tooth Time Community Outreach67——
6Torres Kathleen A DDS67——
7Ideal Dental Universal City43Sat—
8Kitty Hawk Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics37——
9Pat Booker Dental Care37——
10Elite Endodontics37——

The 17 best dentists in Universal City, ranked

Ordered by DR Score, a 0–100 score from 6 published factors. Scores refresh weekly.

  1. #7 Ideal Dental Universal City

    520 Kitty Hawk Rd Ste 130, Universal City, TX 78148

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 because of services and access: 17 of 17 services offered, open Saturdays until 3 PM.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Ideal Dental Universal City, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be as pleasant and stress-free as possible. That’s why our Universal City, TX dental office was designed to keep patient comfort in mind. Whether you need to schedule a general checkup or require more extensive dental work, we’ll address any concerns you might have prior to treatment and answer all of your questions in a relaxed, pressure‑free setting.

    From Ideal Dental Universal City's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #8 Kitty Hawk Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics

    902 Kitty Hawk Rd Ste 100, Universal City, TX 78148

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Kitty Hawk Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Universal City dental provider with services including Free Virtual Screenings, Same-Day Dental Crowns,…

    From Kitty Hawk Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Premier Dental Center Universal City

    1621 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Premier Dental Center Universal City, our broad range of dental services makes us providers of truly comprehensive dentistry. By combining proven treatments with state-of-the-art technology, you can receive skilled and reliable care. Our team delivers general dental care that focuses on treating the unique needs of you and your family. We view appointments as opportunities to gain a full understanding of your needs and concerns. This allows us to provide the highest…

    From Premier Dental Center Universal City's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #12 Primary Denture Repair and Implants

    2035 Universal City Blvd, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #13 Universal Dental

    1652 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Finding a dentist in Universal City, TX, is easier now, thanks to our Universal Dental clinic. At our dentist's offer near you, we offer comprehensive dental care to our patients in a homey environment. For years, our dentist in Universal City has served residents of Converse, Schertz, Live Oak, Selma, Cibolo, and the surrounding communities. We strive to provide high-quality dental care in a relaxed environment and therefore offer a massage chair and moist towels for our…

    From Universal Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #14 Holmes Dental Center -Dr. Phil Morales DDS

    2202 Universal City Blvd, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Phil Morales is a general dentist trained in all aspects of dentistry including, orthodontics, cosmetics, implants and full mouth reconstruction dentistry. Highly-practiced and fiercely committed dentist. Dr. Morales found a passion for dentistry when he was working as a dental assistant at Kelly Air Force Base, Texas. He has been practicing dentistry for three decades, giving him a unique perspective into the field and where it is going. Particularly skilled in advanced…

    From Holmes Dental Center -Dr. Phil Morales DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #15 Pat Booker Dental Care: Leslie Bo DDS

    1702 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #16 Lee Dental Centers

    2935 Pat Booker Rd # 138, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Lee Dental Centers in the San Antonio area, we value your overall health and wellness through caring family, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Our highly-trained team of dentists, specialists and hygienists will provide you with unique treatments using today’s state-of-the-art techniques and practices to gently attend to all your dental needs. We specialize in refreshing smiles through the use of Dental Implants, Gum Treatment and Orthodontics, in addition to a vast…

    From Lee Dental Centers's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #17 UC Smiles Orthodontics

    106 Rose Garden Dr, Universal City, TX 78148, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 because of services: 17 of 17 services offered.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    UC Smiles Orthodontics is a premier orthodontic practice with two convenient locations in Universal City and San Antonio, TX. Our practice is committed to excellence in both patient care and service. Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality orthodontic care in a friendly and relaxed environment. Whether you’re looking for a Universal City orthodontist for early treatment for your child or wonder if you could benefit from adult treatment, you can be sure that we…

    From UC Smiles Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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Best dentists in Universal City by need

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Best for emergency in Universal City

No Universal City clinic lists emergency or same-day care in our data yet.

Best for kids in Universal City

No Universal City clinic lists kid-friendly care in our data yet.

Best for implants in Universal City

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Doane Christopher DDS

Highest-ranked of 17 Universal City clinics offering dental implants: #1 for implants and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christina Gonzalez (#2 overall)

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Best for invisalign & braces in Universal City

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Doane Christopher DDS

Highest-ranked of 17 Universal City clinics offering Invisalign or braces: #1 for invisalign and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christina Gonzalez (#2 overall)

Invisalign in Universal City →

Best for root canal in Universal City

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Doane Christopher DDS

Highest-ranked of 17 Universal City clinics offering root canals: #1 for root canal and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christina Gonzalez (#2 overall)

Root Canal in Universal City →

Best for cosmetic in Universal City

1

Doane Christopher DDS

Highest-ranked of 17 Universal City clinics offering cosmetic dentistry: #1 for cosmetic and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christina Gonzalez (#2 overall)

Cosmetic Dentistry in Universal City →

Best for dentures & seniors in Universal City

1

Doane Christopher DDS

Highest-ranked of 17 Universal City clinics offering dentures: #1 for dentures and #1 overall by DR Score.

Runner-up: Dr. Christina Gonzalez (#2 overall)

Dentures in Universal City →

Best for budget & insurance in Universal City

No Universal City clinic lists Medicaid or insurance in our data yet.

How much does a dentist cost in Universal City?

Typical prices before insurance, in USD. Each row names its source.

How much does a dentist cost in Universal City?
ServiceTypical price (USD)Basis
General Dentistry$98–$294DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Teeth Cleaning$74–$196DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Emergency Care$98–$490DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Root Canal$686–$1,372DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Tooth Extraction$196–$686DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Wisdom Teeth Removal$196–$686DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Dental Implants$1,470–$5,880DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Invisalign$3,430–$7,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Braces$2,940–$6,860DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Dental Crowns$784–$1,764DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Dentures$980–$2,940DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Veneers$882–$2,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Teeth Whitening$196–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Dental Bonding$294–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Cosmetic Fillings$294–$588DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Cosmetic Dentistry$490–$4,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas
Full Restoration$14,700–$49,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas

Emergency and weekend dentists in Universal City

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

How we ranked Universal City dentists

We scored 17 Universal City clinics on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Universal City data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Dentists in Universal City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dentist in Universal City?

By DR Score, the top-ranked dentist in Universal City, TX is Doane Christopher DDS (DR Score 67/100). Dr. Christina Gonzalez (#2) and Dr. Humam Alnajjar (#3) follow. We ranked 17 clinics on 6 factors, last updated October 21, 2026.

Which dentists in Universal City are open on Saturday?

1 of 17 Universal City dental clinics post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked are Ideal Dental Universal City (until 3 PM). None of the listed clinics post Sunday hours. Hours come from each clinic's listing as of October 2026, so call ahead on holidays.

How much is a dental cleaning in Universal City?

A dental cleaning in Universal City typically costs $74–$196 (USD) without insurance. Source: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas. Exams and X-rays are often billed separately, and insurance or Medicaid can cover part of the cost.

How many dentists are there in Universal City?

DentistsRanked lists 17 dental clinics in Universal City, TX, and 17 are ranked by DR Score. 1 post Saturday hours. The most common listed service is general dentistry, at 17 clinics. Counts are as of October 2026.

Update log for Universal City

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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