Citydent Istanbul Dental Clinic
Under our open methodology this clinic scored 55.3/100 for the evidence-supported burden of complaints, transparency, credentials and reputation. İstanbul, Turkey.
Rank #15 of 206 · Last checked 2026-07-13 · Methodology v1.1 · Confidence D
Assessed from 125 public reviews (66 Trustpilot · 59 Google)
Clinical accuracy reviewed by Dr Amarat Kaur Bal · GDC 258552 · verifiable at olr.gdc-uk.org
Who this clinic is
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Citydent Istanbul Dental Clinic is located in Taksim, central Istanbul, with over 20 years of clinical practice and a large international patient base. The clinic offers free initial consultations including panoramic X-rays or CT scans, and provides written treatment plans with transparent pricing.
- + Free initial consultation with imaging
- + Written treatment plan provided
- + Transparent pricing policy
- + Multilingual website and staff
- + WhatsApp communication available
- + On-site digital imaging and CBCT
- + In-house dental laboratory
- + CE-certified materials
- − No individual dentist names or specializations listed
- − No specific prices for implants or crowns
- − No operating licence or professional registrations shown
- − No aftercare instructions or cross-border complication procedures
- − No patient reviews or ratings displayed
- − No structured data or machine-readable identity
3 qualified complaint incidents
2 serious (S3) · 0 critical (S4). Classified from third-party negative reviews under methodology v1.0 (automated draft, pending editorial sign-off).
The patient reported a chaotic and painful implant surgery at CityDent Istanbul, involving an inexperienced dentist, unhygienic conditions, and a seven-hour procedure with complications.
The patient reported persistent pain after fillings and extraction, and that the dentist dismissed their complaint and suggested unnecessary treatment.
The patient reported being told the clinic does not have an oral surgeon by title but has doctors with equivalent experience, which they found concerning for implant surgery.
Every criterion is scored from public sources. ✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (scores 0, not a negative finding).
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Clinic operating licence: not published on the clinic website
No named dentists with licence numbers were found on the clinic website.
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Where the reviews come from
| Platform | Reviews assessed | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot | 66 | 2026-07-13 |
| 59 | 2026-07-13 |
Ratings are Bayesian-adjusted so a handful of five-star reviews cannot outweigh a documented complaint record. Negative reviews are classified as incidents in Complaint & Safety and are not deducted again here.
What we could and couldn’t confirm
- ✓ Working website
- ✓ Service list published
- ✓ Clear contact details
- ✓ English-language site
- ✓ Address & map published
- ✓ Consultation price listed
- ✓ On-site dental imaging / CBCT
- ✓ Surgical treatment capability
- ✓ English spoken
- ✓ Usable messaging / WhatsApp channel
- ◐ Prices or ranges published
- ◐ Documented sterilisation / hygiene protocol
- ◐ Complete patient-record / documentation handover
- ? Dentists named
- ? Dentist specialisations listed
- ? Implant price listed
- ? Crown price listed
- ? Healthcare facility operating licence (verifiable)
- ? International Health Tourism authorisation (where marketed to intl patients)
- ? Treating dentists’ professional registrations independently verifiable
- ? Emergency-response arrangements
- ? Written English aftercare instructions
- ? Cross-border complication / remedy procedure
Registry-level verification (Ministry of Health, HealthTürkiye, dental council, university records) is performed by our editors; items above reflect what is observable from public sources at the last check.
What the clinic has said
Editorial verification pending. This clinic has not yet been contacted for right of reply on this automated draft. Clinics may correct facts, supply their authorisation, warranty and registration documents, and respond to any complaint before it is finalised; a response can change the score but cannot remove a documented complaint or buy a rank. Any response and its effect on the score will be recorded here and in the change history.
- 2026-07-13 — Automated data collection & scoring under methodology v1.1 (editorial draft).
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