Cauma Espai Dental
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 41.6/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #8 of 11 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#841.6/100
- Best for Expats#841.5/100
- Best for Dental Implants#738.5/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Care#444.5/100
- Best Price Transparency#826.2/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#845/100
- Best for Families / Children#644.3/100
- Sleep Dentistry (GA / deep sedation)not ranked
General Anaesthesia & Deep Sedation
Whether the clinic documents treatment under general anaesthesia or deep / twilight sedation — "sleep dentistry", where the patient is asleep and unaware (does not feel, see, or hear the procedure). Ordinary conscious sedation, where the patient stays awake and responsive, does not count here. This is informational and does not affect the transparency score.
- ? General anaesthesia / deep sedation (sleep dentistry) — Not verified Clinic's own site (implantologia, orthodontics, paediatric dentistry pages) has no sedation/anaesthesia info.
Summary
Neighbourhood clinic in the Sants district offering general dentistry, implants, orthodontics, pediatric care and emergencies. Staff speak Catalan, Spanish and English.
Strengths
No categories reached the strength threshold (80%).
Weaknesses
- Price Transparency: 0 of 15 verifiable points (missing: prices or price ranges published; cleaning price listed; filling price listed; crown price listed; implant price listed; consultation price listed; x-ray / imaging price listed)
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 No individual dentist names on fetched English page. [s1] | 0/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version English page exists; clinic advertises English-speaking staff. [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published [s1] | 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 [s1] | 0/3 |
| ✗ | Cleaning price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Filling price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Crown price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Implant price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Consultation price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | X-ray / imaging price listed [s1] | 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) as of 2026-08-25 [cauma-espai-dental-refresh] | 5/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume [cauma-espai-dental-refresh] | 1/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ? | No recurring complaints | 0/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence [s1] | 1/1 |
| ? | TripAdvisor presence | 0/0.5 |
| ? | Other review platforms | 0/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
| ? | On-site X-ray | 0/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Oral surgery | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Pediatric dentistry [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Emergency care [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients [s2] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for non-Thai speakers.
| ✓ | WhatsApp / LINE available [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken [s2] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations [s1] | 1/1 |
| ? | Convenient opening hours | 0/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Barcelona", "English speaking dentist Barcelona", "dental implants Barcelona", "emergency dentist Barcelona", "Barcelona dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Barcelona [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Barcelona [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Barcelona [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Barcelona [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: Barcelona dental clinic for expats [sq] | 1/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ◐ | Google indexing quality [s1] [sq] | 1/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [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. A verified “not published” is recorded as a red flag; data we have not checked yet is shown as unverified and carries no penalty.
Clinic operating licence: not checked against public sources yet — unverified, no penalty
Dentists & professional licences
No published dentist roster is recorded for this clinic yet — unverified, no penalty.
Red Flags
- low No dentists identified anywhere (-2 pts) — No individual dentist names or specializations found on the fetched English clinic page. [s1]
- low Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -4 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- 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
- Reputation & Reviews: Other review platforms
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Oral surgery
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- Communication & Service: Convenient opening hours
- 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://caumaespaidental.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +34 934 31 56 93 |
| +34 669 18 69 91 | |
| https://www.facebook.com/caumaespaidental | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | Carrer Àliga, 14, 08014 Barcelona, 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://caumaespaidental.com/en/ | Address, phone, WhatsApp, email, Facebook, Google Maps, services. | 2026-07-10 |
| s2 | https://barcelonaexpatlife.com/english-speaking-dentists-in-barcelona/ | English-speaking staff (Catalan, Spanish, English) and expat orientation. | 2026-07-10 |
| sq | search:best dentist Barcelona / English speaking dentist Barcelona / dental implants Barcelona / emergency dentist Barcelona / Barcelona dental clinic for expats | AI/search visibility scout 2026-07-10 | 2026-07-10 |
| cauma-espai-dental-refresh | https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cauma+Espai+Dental%F0%9F%A6%B7/@4… | Google rating 4.9 (35 reviews) as of 2026-08-25 | 2026-08-25 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-25 | License verification 2026-08-25: clinic establishment licence not found via REGCESS (technical failure) or the clinic's own site; left null. No individual doctors named on file to check against GuiaDentistas. |
| 2026-08-25 | Re-verification 2026-08-25: confirmed website live (WebFetch initially failed to connect; confirmed live via browser), address and phone unchanged, operating status open; captured Google rating 4.9 (35 reviews, previously unset); captured place URL and geo coordinates; a second related Maps listing 'Villanueva Clínica Dental - Cauma Espai Dental' (4.9/15) exists at the same address/phone, not used as primary. Sedation research: own site (orthodontics, implantology, paediatric dentistry pages) has no sedation/anaesthesia info. |
| 2026-07-10 | Initial data collection. |
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