Swish Dental Houston Heights Houston, TX

New patients can get free Boost Whitening after their first exam and cleaning—plus, enjoy $2,000 off Invisalign® for a limited time!
  • MON: 9am - 6pm
  • TUES: 8am - 5:30pm
  • WED: 8am - 5:30pm
  • THU: 8am - 5:30pm
  • FRI: 8am - 5:30pm
  • SAT & SUN: Closed

Parking: Dedicated - Store Front Parking Lot

Houston Heights

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One of the best dentists I’ve ever been to.

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This dentist office is from the future.

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Amazing service! Super clean and modern.

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Joy L.

The clinic and equipment are great.

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Jennifer S.

My dentist was so kind and personable.

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Swish checks all my boxes for a dentist.

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Elena F.

Making an appointment is super easy and the staff are so sweet!

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Jenna P.

My dentist was thorough in explaining her recommendations.

Dental care you’ll love

Choose from our range of comprehensive dental services from preventive care to specialized treatments.

Restorative
Dentistry

Teeth
Whitening

Invisalign
Aligners

Tooth
Extractions

Dental
Emergencies

Most insurances accepted

Flexible payment options

Newest dental technology

Meet Your New Dentist

The

Houston Heights

team

Dr. Darshan Patel DMD

Dr. Darshan Patel DMD

Clinical Director - Houston, Partner Dentist

Dr. Patel was born in Houston, Texas and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia (UGA) for his undergraduate degree, and then completed his dental education at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel’s passion for dentistry comes from its blend of science and art. He loves to help patients rebuild their smiles and confidence.

Dr. Viraj Desai DMD

Dr. Viraj Desai DMD

Founder

After graduating from NYU and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Dr. Viraj Desai wanted to establish an Austin dental practice that focused as much on quality care as patient comfort. She made the move from NYC to Austin, and SWISH Dental came to be. When she’s not in the office, Dr. Desai loves to explore Austin’s outdoors and thriving music scene.

Dr. Miraal Hussain DDS

Dr. Miraal Hussain DDS

Dr. Miraal Hussain brings a rare combination of precision, professionalism, and passion to the world of dentistry—because before she was perfecting smiles, she was analyzing spreadsheets as a Certified Public Accountant. With a keen eye for detail and a heart for helping others, she made the bold leap from finance to dentistry to pursue a career that aligned with her purpose: making people feel confident in their smiles.

Ready to book your appointment?

Schedule your appointment today and experience the Swish Dental difference. We provide convenient insurance and financing options, ensuring a stress-free dental experience.

The Swish Difference

Be confident that Swish wants what's best for your oral health

Dr. Brendan Loehr showing a patient an iTero Scan review of their teeth

One-stop dentistry

Our studios offer a full range of dental services including all preventative, cosmetic, and emergency services.

Our Vision

At Swish, we believe that the key to providing the best patient experience starts with our staff. We are committed to empowerment with a focus on continued education- keeping up with the latest technology and innovations in our industry.

An image of an operatory in the Swish Dental downtown Austin studio
A Swish Dental patient and team member at the front desk of the Mueller Family studio

Insurance accepted

We’re in network with major insurers like Delta Dental, Aetna, and Cigna. And for those that don't have insurance, we have low-cost memberships and payment plans.

You're in good company...

Smashing reviews from our patients

Over 10,000 5-star reviews and counting...

Frequently Asked Questions

You've got questions, we've got answers

Don’t see the answer you’re looking for?

How do I reschedule or cancel my appointment?

To cancel or reschedule your appointment we ask that you call or text at least 48 hours before your scheduled appointment time.

What's your appointment cancellation policy?

All cancellations must be made 48 hours in advance.

What if I miss my appointment?

For all missed appointments, without proper notification, a $50 no-show fee will be applied to your account.

How many cleanings do I need per year?

For most patients, we recommend 2 preventative cleaning per year - every 6 months. In some cases, patients may need additional cleanings or a deeper clean like a gum therapy treatment.

Can I opt out of x-rays when I come in for a check up and cleaning?

At Swish, X-rays are needed annually to see what is going on inside the teeth and below the gums to ensure that good oral health is maintained.

I'm pregnant, can I opt out of x-rays when I come in for a check up and cleaning?

At Swish we use low radiation X-rays and according to both the American Dental Association and the American Pregnancy Association, dental X-rays do not have enough radiation to cause any harm to a pregnant woman or her baby. However, we recommend talking to your doctor before and bringing a note from your OBGYN to the visit for clearance and instructions on how to proceed

Do you see pediatric patients?

Yes, at Swish we are able to care for your entire family. However, for certain complex pediatric treatments we may refer you to a pediatric specialist.

What services do you offer?

We offer services that fall under General & Family Dentistry, Invisalign, Cosmetic Dentistry, Veeners, Crowns, Bridges, Implants, Botox/Filler, Endodontics, Periodontics, Sleep apnea, Oral Surgery. If a service you're interested in isn't listed here, give us a call - chances are we can help! Our experts are trained in many areas to treat all of your dental and oral care needs.

To view all of our services, visit our service page.

Do you have specialists in-house?

Yes, we have partnered with the trusted specialists at Complete Specialty Solutions to provide complete oral surgery treatments in Swish owned facilities for your convenience.

Do you take insurance?

We take most PPO plans - use our simple insurance checker to determine if you're covered or call us to discuss what your out of pocket cost may be.

What if I don't have dental insurance?

For most patients, we recommend 2 preventative cleaning per year - every 6 months. In some cases, patients may need additional cleanings or a deeper clean like a gum therapy treatment.

If I have a complaint, who can I speak to?

Please call the location and ask to speak to the office manager.

What does my insurance cover?

It depends on your insurer and plan. If you would like to move forward with the treatment plan provided by your dentist we'll run your insurance and give you the best possible estimate of what you'll pay out of pocket.

What if I want a second opinion?

If another dentist has recommended a treatment plan and you want a second opinion, we are happy to provide one. Just give us a call at 281-220-8321. If you’re a Swish Dental patient and your dentist recommends a procedure, you’re welcome to seek a second opinion. We provide in-house second opinions from other Swish dentists, or we can provide you with our proposed treatment plan to take to another dentist.

What if I need a service that is not listed?

If the service you need isn’t listed, call us at 281-220-8321. Chances are we do it. Our experienced dentists offer a full range of preventative, restorative, cosmetic, and specialty care.

Do you offer payment plans or financing?

Yes, we offer both payment plans and financing. You can learn more about it our accepted insurance providers or call us at 281-220-8321 to discuss your specific needs.

I have a dental emergency, what should I do?

If it is a true emergency you should call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Room. For all other dental emergencies you can schedule an emergency appointment online or call the office. Our staff will do everything they can to accommodate you as quickly as possible!

Ready to book your appointment?

Schedule your appointment today and experience the Swish Dental difference. We provide convenient insurance and financing options, ensuring a stress-free dental experience.