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Southside Orthodontic Center offers comprehensive orthodontic services for families, from children to adults.

About Southside Orthodontic Center
Step-by-step explanations before every phase of treatment, paired with a calm approach for nervous kids and teens under Dr. Ravikumar Anthony, define this office.
Southside Orthodontic Center draws attention for how thoroughly its team lays out each stage of care before starting, from aftercare instructions to answers on head gear and extraction timing. Assistants such as Karen, Vanessa, and Stephanie are named repeatedly for their gentleness with anxious kids and teens, and Dr. Ravikumar Anthony is described as calm and reassuring during exams. A number of reviews also mention straighter teeth and steady progress on braces, and the office itself is noted as clean and modern. Scheduling has been inconsistent for some families, with a few describing long waits or difficulty getting a response.
Summary of 93 patient reviews, November 2025–September 2026, updated September 2026
Southside Orthodontic Center offers comprehensive orthodontic services for families, from children to adults.
Dr. Ravi Anthony, a board-certified orthodontist, specializes in early intervention, traditional braces, and lingual orthodontics. The practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans and has been serving San Antonio for over 30 years.
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Southside Orthodontic Center provides orthodontic treatment for the following age groups:
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Dr. Ravi Anthony
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Dr. Ravikumar Anthony, MDS
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Latest review 6 weeks ago
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| Friendly staff | 61 | 2 |
| Clear explanations | 26 | 0 |
| The orthodontist | 17 | 1 |
| Gentle, comfortable care | 16 | 2 |
| Great with kids | 13 | 0 |
| Scheduling & wait times | 10 | 3 |
| Office & technology | 8 | 0 |
| Treatment results | 7 | 0 |
Recent reviews from Google
Stephanie, the young lady who put my son’s braces on, was absolutely amazing and so professional! 👏❤️ The doctor was also wonderful, very kind, and made us feel comfortable from the moment we walked in. The entire visit was painless and very informative. My son felt so comfortable and at ease because of Stephanie’s amazing service. She explained everything in detail, answered all of our questions, and made sure we understood every step of the process. Thank you, Stephanie, for taking such great care of my son and making his first braces experience such a positive one! 🥰🦷👏 We truly appreciate you!
My daughter got her braces done today by Karen. She did a great job at making her feel safe and comfortable. Really appreciate everyone here!
Dr. Anthony and Vanessa were amazing!!! They made my daughter feel so comfortable and putting her braces on as easy as possible. My daughter went in scared that she would be in pain, but no pain at all for her. They were both so nice. Thank you both so much.
My experience was amazing! The staff was great, my tech Karen was awesome! She made my first experience getting braces so comfortable! I experienced no pain and the process was not long at all. She was super nice and professional and very educational! And can’t forget Melissa she is always so informative as well and so polite, she always makes sure I have all the info I need for my family
Got my braces on today, the process was very simple and fast. Karen talked me through everything she was during the whole process, and made sure I was comfortable the whole time. Thank you!
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