Instituto Dental Excell
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 37.1/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #25 of 27 ranked clinics · Last checked: 18 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#2537.1/100
- Best for Expats#2732.3/100
- Best for Dental Implants#2334/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#2520.1/100
- Best English-speaking Clinicsnot ranked
- Best for Families / Children#2038.1/100
Summary
Instituto Dental Excell is a long-established private dental clinic in central Seville, operating since approximately 1986 and employing four dentists. The team includes two médicos estomatólogos and two specialists covering orthodontics and oral surgery/implantology. The clinic uses digital 3D panoramic X-ray equipment and advanced precision scanning. It participates in the PADI pediatric dental programme and accepts more than 32 Spanish insurance plans. A secondary phone (+34 954 530 853) and a second email ([email protected]) are listed.
Review count varies across sources: Doctoralia 14 reviews (latest May 2018); docdental.es cites 75 comentarios with 4.9 average; a search snippet cited 51 opinions at 5 stars. Given the Doctoralia review dates (newest 2018), the high-count figures on other aggregators may include ratings not independently verifiable. No WhatsApp listed. No colegiado numbers published on official site. Summer closure: August 1–September 1. Seasonal hours may vary.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 16 of 20 points.
Weaknesses
- Price Transparency: 0 of 3 verifiable points (missing: prices or price ranges published)
- Communication & Service: 2.5 of 6 verifiable points (missing: whatsapp / line available; convenient opening hours)
- AI & Search Visibility: 3.5 of 8.5 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: best dentist spain; mentioned for: english speaking dentist spain; mentioned for: dental implants spain; mentioned for: emergency dentist spain; mentioned for: spain dental clinic for expats)
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 [s1] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed Dr. Rafael Fidalgo Rivero, Dr. Andrés Galdames Márquez, Dra. Blanca Martín Muñoz, Dr. Miguel Ángel López Sánchez [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Médico Estomatólogo (×2), Odontóloga/Ortodoncista, Oral Surgery/Implantology/Periodontics Master [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published Orthodontics, implants, endodontics, periodontics, pediatric dentistry, aesthetic dentistry/whitening, bruxism treatment, dental cleaning [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details Two phones, two emails on official site; Facebook page confirmed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | English website version Site is Spanish-only [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published Address confirmed on official site and Doctoralia [s1] [s2] | 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 No price list; 12-month interest-free financing mentioned [s1] | 0/3 |
| ? | Cleaning price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | 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) 4.9 from 75 comments per docdental.es; search snippet cited 5 stars from 51 opinions; Doctoralia shows 0/5 from 14 reviews (newest 2018). Most positive figure used with caution — not independently verified via Google Maps. [s3] | 5/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume Per docdental.es; figure not independently verified [s3] | 1.5/3 |
| ✗ | Review recency Most recent Doctoralia review dated May 2018; other aggregators do not show review dates [s2] | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints No complaint patterns found in accessible reviews [s2] [s3] | 2/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence Facebook page confirmed [s4] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence [s4] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Doctoralia listing (14 reviews); docdental.es listing; accepts 32+ insurance plans [s2] [s3] | 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 Digital 3D panoramic X-ray documented on official site [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) 3D panoramic X-ray documented but not explicitly identified as CBCT | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Immediate load dental implants as a specialty [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Invisible orthodontics (Alineadent technique) and traditional [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Dr. Miguel Ángel López Sánchez holds Master in Oral Surgery, Implantology and Periodontics [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Pediatric dentistry Pediatric dentistry; participates in PADI pediatric dental programme [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✗ | Emergency care No emergency service documented; clinic closed weekends and August [s1] | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Works with international patients | 0/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ✗ | WhatsApp / LINE available No WhatsApp listed on official site [s1] | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ? | English spoken | 0/2.5 |
| ✓ | Pre-visit consultation possible Contact form and two phone lines for appointments [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations Service areas described with sub-pages [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Convenient opening hours Monday–Thursday 9:00–13:00 and 16:00–20:00; Friday 9:00–13:00; closed weekends; annual August closure [s1] | 0/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Spain", "English speaking dentist Spain", "dental implants Spain", "emergency dentist Spain", "Spain dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Spain [s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Spain [s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Spain [s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Spain [s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Spain dental clinic for expats [s5] | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality Official site appears in search results for clinic name [s5] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages Sub-pages for orthodontics, implants, endodontics, pediatric [s1] | 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. Rafael Fidalgo Rivero [s1] | Médico Estomatólogo | not published |
| Dr. Andrés Galdames Márquez [s1] | Médico Estomatólogo | not published |
| Dra. Blanca Martín Muñoz [s1] | Odontología, Ortodoncista | not published |
| Dr. Miguel Ángel López Sánchez [s1] | Oral Surgery, Implantology, 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).
- low Dentists / their licences not listed (-3 pts) — Dentist names are published but no colegiado registration numbers appear on the website; credentials cannot be independently verified without registry access
- low Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -9 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Price Transparency: Cleaning price listed
- 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: Clinic responds to reviews
- Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: English spoken
- 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://institutodentalsevilla.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +34 954 533 629 |
| https://www.facebook.com/institutodentalsevilla/ | |
| Address | Plaza Ruiz de Alda, 7, Bajo Izquierda, 41004 Sevilla, Spain |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://institutodentalsevilla.com/ | Official site: clinic name, address (Plaza Ruiz de Alda 7, 41004 Sevilla), two phones, two emails, team of 4 dentists, services, digital 3D panoramic X-ray, 40 years operation, PADI program, insurance, opening hours, August closure | 2026-08-18 |
| s2 | https://www.doctoralia.es/clinicas/instituto-dental-excell | Doctoralia listing: address confirmation, 14 reviews (latest May 2018), dentist names Blanca Martín Muñoz and Rafael Fidalgo Rivero | 2026-08-18 |
| s3 | https://docdental.es/clinica-dental/instituto-dental-excell/ | DocDental: 4.9/5 rating from 75 comentarios; operating since 1986; address confirmation | 2026-08-18 |
| s4 | https://www.facebook.com/institutodentalsevilla/ | Facebook page existence confirmed via search | 2026-08-18 |
| s5 | search:the five canonical city queries (the five canonical city queries) for Seville Spain; Instituto Dental Excell Google reviews | Visibility checks 2026-08-18: clinic did not appear in top results for any canonical query; search snippet cited 5 stars/51 opinions on one aggregator | 2026-08-18 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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