Soho Dental Clinic
Under our open methodology this clinic scored 47.9/100 for the evidence-supported burden of complaints, transparency, credentials and reputation. İstanbul, Turkey.
Rank #76 of 206 · Last checked 2026-07-13 · Methodology v1.1 · Confidence D
Assessed from 76 public reviews (16 Trustpilot · 60 Google)
Clinical accuracy reviewed by Dr Natalie Ball · GDC 244127 · verifiable at olr.gdc-uk.org
Who this clinic is
We show what a clinic states versus what is independently verified. Registry checks (Ministry of Health / HealthTürkiye / dental council) are performed by our editors — items marked "pending" have not yet been independently verified.
Soho Dental Clinic in Istanbul offers a wide range of dental treatments including implants, crowns, veneers, and cosmetic dentistry. The clinic emphasizes transparent communication and provides online consultation and WhatsApp messaging for international patients.
- + English-language site
- + WhatsApp and online consultation available
- + International patient coordination
- + Positive patient reviews
- + Modern clinic with high-tech equipment
- − No prices published
- − Dentist specializations not clearly listed
- − Operating licence not verifiable
- − No aftercare instructions visible
- − No emergency response details
3 qualified complaint incidents
1 serious (S3) · 0 critical (S4). Classified from third-party negative reviews under methodology v1.0 (automated draft, pending editorial sign-off).
The patient reported that a new dentist recommended removing all amalgam fillings without clinical justification, which the patient perceived as financially motivated.
The patient reported a crown falling off after one year, causing difficulty finding after-hours care.
The patient reported that after receiving new implants and a denture, the final teeth did not meet expectations, leading to severe mental health issues and loss of confidence.
Every criterion is scored from public sources. ✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (scores 0, not a negative finding).
Reported separately — not in the editorial score
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Clinic operating licence: not published on the clinic website
| Dentist | Specialisation | Licence no. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hakki | — | not published |
| Dr. Ufuk | — | not published |
| Dr. Catay | — | not published |
| Dr. Utku | — | not published |
Unverified items score 0 but are not treated as negative findings. If you can document any, please send a correction.
- · Healthcare facility operating licence (verifiable)
- · International Health Tourism authorisation (where marketed to intl patients)
- · Treating dentists’ professional registrations independently verifiable
- · On-site dental imaging / CBCT
- · Surgical treatment capability
- · Documented sterilisation / hygiene protocol
- · Emergency-response arrangements
- · Written English aftercare instructions
- · Cross-border complication / remedy procedure
- · Bayesian-adjusted rating (prior 4.0, weight 25)
- · Review recency & continuity
- · Substantive responses to reviews
- · Structured data on the site
- · Accessible machine-readable clinic identity
For identification only; may change — verify with the clinic directly.
Where the reviews come from
| Platform | Reviews assessed | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot | 16 | 2026-07-13 |
| 60 | 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
- ✓ English spoken
- ✓ Usable messaging / WhatsApp channel
- ✓ Pre-visit online consultation
- ✓ International-patient coordination
- ◐ Dentists named
- ◐ Dentist specialisations listed
- ◐ Address & map published
- ◐ Complete patient-record / documentation handover
- ◐ Review authenticity & platform diversity
- ? Prices or ranges published
- ? Implant price listed
- ? Crown price listed
- ? Consultation price listed
- ? Healthcare facility operating licence (verifiable)
- ? International Health Tourism authorisation (where marketed to intl patients)
- ? Treating dentists’ professional registrations independently verifiable
- ? On-site dental imaging / CBCT
- ? Surgical treatment capability
- ? Documented sterilisation / hygiene protocol
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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