Cancun Dental Specialists
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 49.8/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #2 of 12 ranked clinics · Last checked: 10 July 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#249.8/100
- Best for Expats#446.5/100
- Best for Dental Implants#247.7/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#539.8/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#448.3/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
Hotel Zone clinic with a large named specialist roster and extensive technology (3D CBCT, CAD/CAM in-house lab, intraoral scanner, dental laser), focused on implants and full-mouth restoration for US and Canadian patients; some hygiene and endodontic prices published.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 20 of 20 points.
- Medical Infrastructure: 12 of 15 points.
- AI & Search Visibility: 8.5 of 10 points.
Weaknesses
No category fell below the weakness threshold (50% of verifiable points).
Score Breakdown
Every criterion below is scored from public sources. ✓ verified yes · ✗ verified no / not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (scores 0, not a negative finding).
Information Transparency
Whether basic facts about the clinic - its team, premises, services, and location - are publicly verifiable.
| ✓ | Has a working website [s4] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed 16+ specialists named with fields. [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Real clinic photos [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published Full address published; embedded map not captured. [s4] | 2/2 |
Price Transparency
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
| ✓ | Prices or price ranges published Partial: hygiene, whitening and root canal prices published. [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Cleaning price listed Regular cleaning 60 USD; deep cleaning 100 USD. [s4] | 2/2 |
| ? | Filling price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Crown price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Implant price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Consultation price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | X-ray / imaging price listed | 0/2 |
Reputation & Reviews
Public review signals. The Google rating is adjusted with a Bayesian prior (rating 4.0, weight 25) so a 5.0 from a handful of reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from hundreds.
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) | 0/6 |
| ? | Google review volume | 0/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ? | No recurring complaints | 0/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence [s4] | 1/1 |
| ? | TripAdvisor presence | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Instagram, YouTube; 300+ video testimonials referenced. [s4] | 0.5/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
| ✓ | On-site X-ray 3D CBCT X-ray. [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | CBCT (3D imaging) [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Invisalign and braces. [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Maxillofacial surgery, sinus lift, grafts, apicoectomy. [s4] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients English-speaking staff; reports serving 15,000+ US/Canada patients. [s4] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for non-Thai speakers.
| ? | WhatsApp / LINE available | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken [s4] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations [s4] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon-Fri 8-16, Sat 8-12. [s4] | 1.5/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Cancún", "English speaking dentist Cancún", "dental implants Cancún", "emergency dentist Cancún", "Cancún dental clinic for expats".
| ✓ | Mentioned for: best dentist Cancún [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Cancún [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Cancún [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Cancún [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: Cancún dental clinic for expats [sq] | 1/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality Top result across most Cancún dentist queries. [sq] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [s4] | 1.5/1.5 |
Licensing & Credentials
Whether the clinic publishes its operating licence and the dentists working there together with their professional licence numbers. Missing items are penalised.
Clinic operating licence: not published on the clinic’s website — penalty applied
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Irma Gavaldon [s4] | Founder; DDS, MS, AEGD | not published |
| Dr. Antonio Barrios [s4] | Prosthodontics | not published |
| Dr. Juan Guevara [s4] | Maxillofacial Surgery | not published |
| Dr. Julian Guerrero [s4] | Periodontics | not published |
| Dr. Andrea Pichardo [s4] | Prosthodontics | not published |
| Dr. Diego Rojas [s4] | Endodontics | not published |
| Dr. Salomon Mendoza [s4] | Prosthodontics | not published |
| Dr. Karen Muñoz [s4] | General Surgery | not published |
| Dr. Thelma Esquivel [s4] | Endodontics | not published |
| Dr. Adriana Garcia [s4] | Periodontics | not published |
| Dr. Fernando Amador [s4] | Periodontics | not published |
Dentists are named, but their professional licence numbers are not published — penalty applied.
Red Flags
- medium Clinic operating licence not published (-4 pts) — The clinic does not publish its operating licence or registration number (derived from data).
- medium Dentists / their licences not listed (-4 pts) — The clinic does not publish its dentists with their professional licence numbers (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -8 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Price Transparency: Filling price listed
- Price Transparency: Crown price listed
- Price Transparency: Implant price listed
- Price Transparency: Consultation price listed
- Price Transparency: X-ray / imaging price listed
- Reputation & Reviews: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted)
- Reputation & Reviews: Google review volume
- Reputation & Reviews: Review recency
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Reputation & Reviews: No recurring complaints
- Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
- Reputation & Reviews: TripAdvisor presence
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- AI & Search Visibility: Structured data on website
Unverified items score 0 points but are not treated as negative findings. If you can document any of them, please send a correction.
Contact Information
| Website | https://www.cancundentalspecialists.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +52 998 313 0107 |
| https://www.facebook.com/CancunDentalSpecialists | |
| Address | Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 11.5, Plaza Flamingo, Hotel Zone, 77500, Cancún, Q. Roo, Mexico |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s4 | https://www.cancundentalspecialists.com/ | Clinic name, address, contacts, named specialist roster, services, CBCT/lab tech, partial pricing, hours, English site, photos. | 2026-07-10 |
| sq | search:best dentist Cancún / English speaking dentist Cancún / dental implants Cancún / emergency dentist Cancún / Cancún dental clinic for expats | AI/search visibility scout 2026-07-10 | 2026-07-10 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Initial data collection. |
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