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Central Perio

Dr. John C. Tunnell, DDS, MS

5.098 Google reviews

4144 N Central Expy Ste 1205, Dallas, TX 75204, United States · more dentists in Oak Lawn

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  • #7of 31 rated in Oak Lawn
  • 98Google reviews
  • 2treatments on record
  • ♿wheelchair accessible

About Central Perio

Central Perio is a dental practice in Oak Lawn, Dallas, located at 4144 N Central Expy Ste 1205, Dallas, TX 75204. The dentist on record is Dr. John C. Tunnell, DDS, MS. The practice holds a 5.0 star average from 98 Google reviews. That ranks it 7th of 31 rated dentists in Oak Lawn by rating, above the 4.8 area average.

The office lists general dentistry and dental implants among its treatments. Listed opening hours are closed Monday, Tuesday to Thursday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 3 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. The entrance and facilities are listed as wheelchair accessible.

Compare it with the ranked list of Oak Lawn dentists or nearby Downtown Dallas, Deep Ellum and Lower Greenville.

What patients say about Central Perio

Across 98 Google reviews, Central Perio averages 5 stars, and the written comments are more telling than the score. The compliments that repeat are about friendly staff and clear explanations, and several people bring up gentle and painless care too. The procedures people mention by name include dental implants, which is useful if that is what brought you here.

Several people write that their injections and cleanings simply did not hurt. Put together, the picture is an office people return to and send their friends to. For a sense of how Central Perio compares to nearby offices, the ranked neighborhood list on this site puts these numbers side by side.

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Summary written from recurring themes in public Google reviews, paraphrased rather than copied.

Recent Google reviews

Aug 2026
Dr. Tunnel and his staff were terrific! They made me feel like I was an old patient and it was my first procedure which involved surgery that was seamless. I just got the stitches out today and surprised to feel no pain. I would recommend him any day!
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Treatments offered

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Treatments listed on Central Perio's public profile and confirmed in patient reviews. Fees vary by case and coverage, so ask the office for a written estimate after your exam.

Accessibility and amenities

Accessibility

  • Has wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet

From the practice's public Google business profile.

Questions about Central Perio

Is Central Perio good?

Patients rate Central Perio 5 stars across 98 public Google reviews, and the strength they mention most is friendly staff. The ranked neighborhood list on this site shows how that compares to nearby offices.

What do patients complain about at Central Perio?

No single complaint repeats often enough in recent public reviews to call a pattern. As always, confirm pricing and insurance in writing before treatment so the paperwork matches the conversation.

What treatments do patients mention at Central Perio?

In recent public Google reviews, patients describe dental implants at Central Perio. Reviews describe individual experiences rather than a service menu, so confirm availability and current pricing with the office directly before booking a specific procedure.

What do patients say about Dr. John C. Tunnell at Central Perio?

Three of the 5 recent Google reviews we read mention Dr. John C. Tunnell by name, and all of them are positive. Patients single out taking time to explain, skill and thoroughness and a kind chairside manner. If you want to be seen by Dr. John C. Tunnell specifically, ask for them when you book.

Can Central Perio help with a dental emergency?

One of the 5 recent Google reviews we read describes urgent visits such as pain, a broken tooth or a same day appointment. Call as early in the day as you can and describe the problem, since emergency slots are usually limited.

What are the staff like at Central Perio?

Four of the 5 recent Google reviews we read comment on the team, and every one of them is positive.

Where is Central Perio located?

Central Perio is at 4144 N Central Expy Ste 1205, Dallas, TX 75204, in Oak Lawn, Dallas. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.

What are Central Perio's opening hours?

Listed hours are closed Monday, Tuesday to Thursday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 3 pm, closed Saturday to Sunday. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead before visiting.

Is Central Perio wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The practice's public profile lists wheelchair-accessible features: has wheelchair-accessible car park, has wheelchair-accessible entrance, has wheelchair-accessible toilet.

What treatments does Central Perio offer?

On record: general dentistry, dental implants. Fees depend on your case and coverage, so ask the office for a written estimate after an exam.

How do I book an appointment at Central Perio?

Call +1 469-640-6730 or book through the practice website linked on this page. Mention whether you are a new patient and if the visit is urgent, since many offices keep same day slots for emergencies.

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