Merida Dental Clinics: Transparency & Trust Ranking

An independent, open-methodology index of dental clinics in Merida, Mexico. We score publicly verifiable factors — information transparency, price transparency, reputation signals, documented infrastructure, communication accessibility, and search visibility — on a 100-point scale. We do not rate clinical quality, and we do not sell ranking positions.

The default profile. Uses the methodology's own category weights.

#ClinicScore/100InfoPricesReviewsInfraCommsVisibilityFlags
1 Merida Smiles by Ideal Dental (Ideal Dental Center) 83.3 20/2013/1515.5/2012/158.5/106/10 —
2 Yucatan Dental Clinic 79.4 20/209/1515.5/2013.5/158.5/105/10 —
3 Dentaly Clínica Dental 78.3 18/2011/1519/2013/154.5/105/10 —
4 Yucatan Dental (Dra. Claudia) 75.6 20/2011/1516.5/2010/157/103.5/10 —
5 Whiteline Clínica Dental 74.4 20/202/1519/2011.5/158.5/106/10 —
6 Dentalia Altabrisa 68.9 20/2011/1511/2011/156/103/10 —
7 Clínica Dental Rosel (Rosel Quijano) 65.6 20/200/1515.5/2015/154.5/104/10 —
8 CODY - Central Odontológica de Yucatán 56.7 20/200/1512/2011.5/156/101.5/10 —
8 Grupo Dental ARBO 56.7 20/200/159.5/2013/157/101.5/10 —
10 GIO Clinic (Grupo Interdisciplinario Odontológico) 55.6 18/202/1518/206/154.5/101.5/10 —
11 Soluciones Dentales Mérida 52.2 14/202/1518/209.5/153.5/100/10 —
12 Peniche Implantology (Dr. Ricardo Peniche) 49.4 18/200/1511/2010/155.5/100/10 —
13 Smart Smile Clínica Dental 39.7 11/200/1511/209.5/154.5/101.5/10 ⚑ 1
14 Dr. Pedro Durán Smile Designer 37.2 11/200/1515/204/153.5/100/10 —

Scores are normalized to a 100-point scale per the open methodology, including a red-flag penalty of up to 20 points. Category columns show raw points. Unverified data scores 0 points and is listed on each clinic page as "unverified", not as a negative finding.

Clinic Profiles

Merida Smiles by Ideal Dental (Ideal Dental Center)

83.3

Mérida branch (Col. La Florida) of Ideal Dental, a network based in Mexico City, marketed as Merida Smiles by Ideal Dental to international patients, with English-speaking staff. The network website lists implants, orthodontics, root canal treatment, smile design, crowns and cleanings for the Mérida branch and publishes a price list. Its Google listing shows a 4.9 rating from 32 reviews.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency13/15
Reputation & Reviews15.5/20
Medical Infrastructure12/15
Communication & Service8.5/10
AI & Search Visibility6/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Yucatan Dental Clinic

79.4

Dental clinic in the Itzimná neighborhood of Mérida with an English-speaking staff that markets to medical tourists from the USA and Canada as well as local expats. Publishes prices for implants and veneers, lists CBCT 3D imaging, intraoral scanners and CAD/CAM, and offers implants (including All-on-4/6), orthodontics, endodontics and cosmetic dentistry.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency9/15
Reputation & Reviews15.5/20
Medical Infrastructure13.5/15
Communication & Service8.5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Dentaly Clínica Dental

78.3

General dental clinic in Col. Dolores Otero (south Mérida) offering consultations from about $350 MXN, plus cleanings, emergencies, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, implants, pediatric dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Publishes a WhatsApp contact and extended weekday hours. Reported 4.9 Google rating with about 557 reviews.

Information Transparency18/20
Price Transparency11/15
Reputation & Reviews19/20
Medical Infrastructure13/15
Communication & Service4.5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Yucatan Dental (Dra. Claudia)

75.6

Small dental practice in Mérida's historic centre (Calle 53 #518-B), run by Dr. Jesús Sánchez Ruz, a specialist in aesthetic and prosthetic dentistry, with the orthodontist Dra. Claudia Flota. It offers general dentistry, orthodontics, prosthetics and implants, with attention in English and an English-language website that publishes approximate prices. Distinct from Yucatan Dental Clinic in Itzimná.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency11/15
Reputation & Reviews16.5/20
Medical Infrastructure10/15
Communication & Service7/10
AI & Search Visibility3.5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Whiteline Clínica Dental

74.4

Clinic opened in 2013 in the Col. México neighborhood of Mérida, led by Dr. Guillermo Trujillo. Specializes in implants, crowns and dental tourism with an English-speaking team. Has an English-language website and Facebook page. Its Google listing shows a 5.0 rating from 303 reviews.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency2/15
Reputation & Reviews19/20
Medical Infrastructure11.5/15
Communication & Service8.5/10
AI & Search Visibility6/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Dentalia Altabrisa

68.9

Mérida (Altabrisa) branch of the national Dentalia dental network, offering specialists across general and cosmetic dentistry and orthodontics, with a free first-visit oral diagnosis promotion. Located inside a shopping center in Col. Altabrisa.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency11/15
Reputation & Reviews11/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service6/10
AI & Search Visibility3/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Clínica Dental Rosel (Rosel Quijano)

65.6

Multidisciplinary dental specialists practice in the Altabrisa area (Col. Maya), founded by Dr. Pedro Hernán Rosel Quijano, with more than 30 years in Mérida. Specialties include implants, orthodontics, endodontics, extractions, oral rehabilitation and cosmetic dentistry, with an in-house 3D lab. Website has dedicated service pages and markets international experience.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews15.5/20
Medical Infrastructure15/15
Communication & Service4.5/10
AI & Search Visibility4/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Grupo Dental ARBO

56.7

Clinic in Col. Montebello, Mérida, led by Dra. Carolina Zozaya (implantology and prosthodontics), offering general and specialist dental services with an English-speaking team and an English-language website oriented to dental tourism. Publishes a WhatsApp/mobile contact.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews9.5/20
Medical Infrastructure13/15
Communication & Service7/10
AI & Search Visibility1.5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

CODY - Central Odontológica de Yucatán

56.7

Long-established dental clinic (about 30 years) in the García Ginerés neighborhood of Mérida with a team of specialist dentists. Has a Facebook page and directory listings; reported Google rating of 4.6 from about 51 reviews.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews12/20
Medical Infrastructure11.5/15
Communication & Service6/10
AI & Search Visibility1.5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

GIO Clinic (Grupo Interdisciplinario Odontológico)

55.6

Dental clinic inside the Star Médica hospital in Col. Altabrisa, Mérida (6th floor, office 601), led by Dr. Cristina Urbina Méndez, a clear-aligner specialist. Its website and Instagram present Invisalign and Spark aligners, Damon System braces, digital scanning, whitening, aesthetic resin work and gum contouring, with a free first consultation and extended weekday hours.

Information Transparency18/20
Price Transparency2/15
Reputation & Reviews18/20
Medical Infrastructure6/15
Communication & Service4.5/10
AI & Search Visibility1.5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Soluciones Dentales Mérida

52.2

Dental practice of Dr. Carlos Ramírez on Calle 43 in Sol Campestre, Mérida, which presents itself as specialising in aesthetic dentistry and prosthetics, with 25 years of experience. It offers zirconia and porcelain crowns, resin fillings, whitening, cleanings, and root canal treatment and wisdom-tooth surgery with specialists. Its Google listing shows a 4.8 rating from 182 reviews.

Information Transparency14/20
Price Transparency2/15
Reputation & Reviews18/20
Medical Infrastructure9.5/15
Communication & Service3.5/10
AI & Search Visibility0/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Peniche Implantology (Dr. Ricardo Peniche)

49.4

Implantology practice of Dr. Ricardo Peniche, an English-speaking dentist (UADY dental surgery, master's in oral rehabilitation from Universidad Finis Terrae, Chile), located inside Centro Médico de las Américas hospital in Mérida. Focuses on dental implants and fixed prosthetics including All-on-4, zygomatic implants and sinus lift; in-office CT and lab access. Reviews are mixed, with some negative feedback about implant placement/materials.

Information Transparency18/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews11/20
Medical Infrastructure10/15
Communication & Service5.5/10
AI & Search Visibility0/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Smart Smile Clínica Dental

39.7

Dental clinic located in a professional tower in Col. Altabrisa, Mérida (piso 10). Listed in Mérida dentist directories with address and phone; limited additional public detail verified.

Information Transparency11/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews11/20
Medical Infrastructure9.5/15
Communication & Service4.5/10
AI & Search Visibility1.5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Dr. Pedro Durán Smile Designer

37.2

Cosmetic dental practice of Dr. Pedro Durán in Residencial San Antonio Cucul, Mérida. He presents himself as a specialist in aesthetic dentistry; his Facebook page and Google listing show smile design, porcelain and resin veneers, crowns and resin fillings, with contact by WhatsApp.

Information Transparency11/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews15/20
Medical Infrastructure4/15
Communication & Service3.5/10
AI & Search Visibility0/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

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