Athena C. Whitfield, DDS

Located at 3901 E Stan Schlueter Loop, Killeen, TX 76542, Athena C. Whitfield, DDS operates as a pediatric dentist serving Killeen in Texas. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

In Killeen, popular practices book routine cleanings weeks ahead, so call early or ask to be put on a cancellation list; emergency and walk-in clinics are the exception. Across Texas, a new-patient exam with X-rays and a cleaning typically runs from about $150 to $350 without insurance, and many offices publish new-patient specials on their websites. Check the listing for hours, whether the office takes your insurance or Medicaid, languages spoken, wheelchair access and parking, then confirm by phone: insurance networks and providers change more often than the listings do.

The business lists hours on 5 days of the week. Typical hours are 8 am–5 pm. It is closed on Friday, Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (254) 526-9696. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is carusdental.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 on Google across 8 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded pediatric dentists in Killeen.

Killeen is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. Getting around Killeen is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Texas's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

See the other pediatric dentists in Killeen listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.