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Tooth Extraction · Houston Chinatown

Tooth Extraction in Houston Chinatown

Tooth extraction near Houston Chinatown, 4 minutes from Dun Huang Plaza on Bellaire Blvd. Same-day care. Call (832) 831-9101. English and Spanish team.
~4 min driveZIP 77036Open Saturdays
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Houston Chinatown

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About 4 minutes from Houston Chinatown

Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM

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Houston Chinatown along Bellaire Boulevard is a restaurant and shopping strip that stays busy from lunch through the evening rush. Dun Huang Plaza is about four minutes from our door, and the whole corridor sits in ZIP code 77036. Texas Dental Center is at 9801 Bissonnet St Ste K, Houston, TX 77036, close enough that a cracked tooth from a meal does not have to wait for a day off. People who live above the shops, and people who work the dining rooms, often notice the problem between seatings and need a chair before the next shift.

The sidewalks here carry several languages. You will hear Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Spanish within a few blocks of Dun Huang Plaza. Our front desk speaks English and Spanish, and some of our dentists also speak Persian, Portuguese or Turkish. We do not provide care in Mandarin or Vietnamese, and we would rather say that plainly than leave you guessing at the front desk. If you are comfortable in English or Spanish, call (832) 831-9101 and we will hold a same-day visit. Hours are Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM. The office is closed Sunday, so a toothache that starts after Saturday at 3:00 PM waits until Monday morning.

Young adults who work the Bellaire Boulevard restaurants often still have wisdom teeth that flare when they are run down. Older patients come in with a molar that finally split. Either way, the visit stays on this side of town. We remove what cannot be saved and, before you return to the plaza, we talk about the next tooth: a dental implant for one gap, or a denture if more of the arch is already failing. The four-minute drive is the practical reason Chinatown patients choose this office instead of heading toward the Medical Center.

Dentist performing a careful tooth extraction

Why patients from Houston Chinatown choose us.

  • About 4 minutes from Dun Huang Plaza and Bellaire Blvd to the Bissonnet office.
  • ZIP code 77036 is the Chinatown corridor we see most for extractions.
  • English and Spanish at the front desk — Mandarin and Vietnamese are not spoken in the clinic.
  • Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM; closed Sunday. Call (832) 831-9101.

Tooth Extraction for Houston Chinatown.

A Chinatown visit often starts because something cracked during a meal on Bellaire Boulevard and the patient still has to get back to work. We still begin with a digital X-ray the moment you sit down. That film decides the path. If the tooth is loose and the root is straight, it is a simple extraction. If the crown is gone, the root hooks, or we are looking at a wisdom tooth, it is surgical. Wisdom teeth belong in the surgical group even when part of the crown is already visible, because the rest of the tooth is commonly tucked under the gum beside the last molar. The dentist reviews that image with you in English or Spanish before treatment.

Emergency removal the same day happens only while we are open: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM. Closed Sunday. Restaurant schedules on Bellaire Boulevard rarely match a Sunday visit, so plan around the Saturday 3:00 PM close if the weekend is your only window. When the tooth cannot be restored, we can usually take it out on that visit. Afterward we talk about replacement without rushing the choice. One missing tooth can later be an implant. Several failing teeth can lead to a denture. Call (832) 831-9101 from Dun Huang Plaza and ask whether a chair is free before you walk the four minutes over.

Getting here from Houston Chinatown.

From Dun Huang Plaza, leave Bellaire Boulevard and head the short distance to Bissonnet Street. Texas Dental Center is at 9801 Bissonnet St Ste K, Houston, TX 77036, about 4 minutes from the plaza in ordinary traffic. Parking is at the building, which is easier than circling the restaurant lots. The office is in ZIP code 77036, the same ZIP as most of this Chinatown strip. Call (832) 831-9101 on the way. We are closed Sunday; weekday visits must start before 6:00 PM and Saturday visits before 3:00 PM.

About 4 minutes from Houston Chinatown ZIP codes 77036
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Office hours

Monday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

9801 Bissonnet St Ste K, Houston, TX 77036

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Local questions

Tooth Extraction in Houston Chinatown: your questions.

Do you speak Mandarin or Vietnamese near Bellaire Boulevard?
No. Shops and restaurants around Dun Huang Plaza use Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Spanish, but Texas Dental Center does not have Mandarin- or Vietnamese-speaking staff. Our team speaks English and Spanish (some dentists also speak Persian, Portuguese or Turkish), and we will not pretend otherwise at the front desk. If you want the visit in English or Spanish, call (832) 831-9101. The office is about 4 minutes from the plaza at 9801 Bissonnet St Ste K, Houston, TX 77036.
Can a tooth that cracked while eating be removed the same day?
Often yes, if you reach us during business hours. We take a digital X-ray on arrival, and when the tooth cannot be saved we can usually do the extraction that visit. Hours are Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM. We are closed Sunday. Call (832) 831-9101 from the restaurant or from home in 77036 before you leave so a chair is actually open.
Are wisdom teeth removed surgically at this office?
Yes. Wisdom teeth are surgical extractions. The digital X-ray shows whether the tooth is angled, partly covered by gum, or pressing the molar in front of it. A simple extraction is reserved for a loose tooth with a straight root. Chinatown patients who work long shifts on Bellaire Boulevard often want that distinction explained before they are numb, and we do that in English or Spanish.
What happens after the tooth is out if I want it replaced?
We pause and talk before you go back to Dun Huang Plaza. A dental implant is the path for one missing tooth after the socket heals. A denture is the path when several teeth are already failing or you want a removable tooth while you decide. Neither choice is forced on the extraction day. The English and Spanish team writes the next step in plain language so you can think about it after your shift.
How early should I call if I work an evening shift in Chinatown?
Call (832) 831-9101 in the morning if your shift starts late. The last weekday appointments fall inside Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, and Saturday ends at 3:00 PM. We are closed Sunday, so an evening flare after Saturday afternoon waits until Monday. Four minutes from Dun Huang Plaza is enough time if you call before you leave the plaza rather than arriving at 6:00 PM hoping for a new chair.

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What patients say about us

“The service was amazing. I did not have to wait long for the doctor to come. Everyone is nice and easy to talk to. The staff are very friendly and cooperative. 100% recommended to everyone. We had been going here for the last 10 years and everytime its very easy to make appointments.…”
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“Dr. Khorram was very sweet and helpful. She was very patient with my questions and explained my treatment options very carefully. I got my treatment on the same day.”
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