El Cedro Barcelona
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 45.2/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #6 of 11 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#645.2/100
- Best for Expats#644/100
- Best for Dental Implants#738.5/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#630.9/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#648.5/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
- Sleep Dentistry (GA / deep sedation)#145.2/100
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) — General anaesthesia / deep sedation documented Patient testimonial on clinic's own site documents general anaesthesia for treatment. [el-cedro-barcelona-sedation]
Summary
English- and French-speaking dental clinic focused on implants, crowns and bridges. Aimed at the international community, with a multilingual clinical team.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 16 of 20 points.
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 [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Clear contact details No phone or email displayed on fetched pages; contact via appointment form. [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | English website version [s1] | 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 Dedicated cost pages exist but no euro amounts shown on fetched pages. [s1] [s2] | 0/3 |
| ✗ | Cleaning price listed [s2] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Filling price listed [s2] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Crown price listed [s2] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Implant price listed [s2] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Consultation price listed [s2] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | X-ray / imaging price listed [s2] | 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 [el-cedro-barcelona-refresh] | 6/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume [el-cedro-barcelona-refresh] | 2.5/3 |
| ? | 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 Trustpilot, WhatClinic, Bookimed and Instagram listings. [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 | 0/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Orthodontics | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Dental surgeons on staff; regenerative/surgical procedures noted. [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients [s1] | 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 Staff speak English, Spanish and French. [s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ✓ | Pre-visit consultation possible Offers oral health assessment request. [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations [s1] | 1/1 |
| ? | Convenient opening hours Mon-Fri 09:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00, Sat by appointment. | 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] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [s1] [s2] | 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
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Leticia Rodriguez [s1] [el-cedro-barcelona-doclic] | Dental Surgery and Implantology | Nº colegiado 08002587 (GuiaDentistas — Consejo General de Colegios de Dentistas de España, Barcelona) |
| Dr. Fradique Montes [s1] [el-cedro-barcelona-doclic-2] | Dental Surgery; restorative and regenerative procedures | Nº colegiado 08007335 (GuiaDentistas — Consejo General de Colegios de Dentistas de España, Barcelona) |
Red Flags
- low Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -2 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
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Orthodontics
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- 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://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/ |
|---|---|
| https://www.facebook.com/elcedrocliniquedentaire | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | Carrer Girona, 108, 08009 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://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/english-speaking-dental-clinic/ | Address, Facebook, dentists, services, hours, English/French version. | 2026-07-10 |
| s2 | https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/dental-implants-cost/ | Cost page exists but no euro prices displayed. | 2026-07-10 |
| s3 | https://www.barcelona-life.com/el-cedro-dental-clinic | Reported 4.9 Google rating and third-party review platform presence. | 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 |
| el-cedro-barcelona-refresh | https://www.google.com/maps/place/El+Cedro+Dental+Clinic+Barcelona/… | Google rating 4.8 (235 reviews) as of 2026-08-25 | 2026-08-25 |
| el-cedro-barcelona-sedation | https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/ | "I opted for a general anaesthetic, which I would recommend to everyone. I did not feel anything during or after the treatment!" | 2026-08-25 |
| el-cedro-barcelona-doclic | https://guiadentistas.es/detail.php?numcol=08002587 | Registry record: LETICIA MERCEDES RODRIGUEZ, Nº colegiado 08002587, Situación profesional: En activo. | 2026-08-25 |
| el-cedro-barcelona-doclic-2 | https://guiadentistas.es/detail.php?numcol=08007335 | Registry record: FRADIQUE MIGUEL MONTES, Nº colegiado 08007335, Situación profesional: En activo. | 2026-08-25 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | Link-rot cleanup 2026-08-26: pruning 3 dead source(s) confirmed unreachable in the fleet external-link sweep (checked 2026-08-26) and re-confirmed dead by direct recheck where applicable. el-cedro-barcelona-sedation [https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/]: https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/ (attempt1: Connect Timeout Error (attempted address: www.elcedrobarcelona.com:443, timeout: 10000ms); attempt2 (+30s): Connect Timeout Error (attempted address: www.elcedrobarcelona.com:443, timeout: 10000ms), other->stable-dead on recheck) | s1 [https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/english-speaking-dental-clinic/]: https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/english-speaking-dental-clinic/ (attempt1: Connect Timeout Error (attempted address: www.elcedrobarcelona.com:443, timeout: 10000ms); attempt2 (+30s): Connect Timeout Error (attempted address: www.elcedrobarcelona.com:443, timeout: 10000ms), other->stable-dead on recheck) | s2 [https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/dental-implants-cost/]: https://www.elcedrobarcelona.com/en/dental-implants-cost/ (attempt1: Connect Timeout Error (attempted address: www.elcedrobarcelona.com:443, timeout: 10000ms); attempt2 (+30s): Connect Timeout Error (attempted address: www.elcedrobarcelona.com:443, timeout: 10000ms), other->stable-dead on recheck) |
| 2026-08-25 | License verification 2026-08-25 against GuiaDentistas (Barcelona province): found active colegiado numbers for both named doctors (Rodriguez, Montes). Clinic establishment licence not found via REGCESS (technical failure) or the clinic's own site. |
| 2026-08-25 | Recorded sedation / general anaesthesia availability (informational): documented as available. Patient testimonial on clinic's own site documents general anaesthesia for treatment. |
| 2026-08-25 | Re-verification 2026-08-25: confirmed website live, address unchanged, operating status open; Google rating changed from stored 4.9 to 4.8, review count newly captured at 235 (previously unset); captured place URL and geo coordinates; Google Maps lists an unusual +33 (French) contact number which is inconsistent with a Barcelona clinic, so it was not recorded as the clinic phone (worklist phone remains unset); sedation research: patient testimonial on clinic's own site documents general anaesthesia (qualifies as sleep dentistry). |
| 2026-07-10 | Initial data collection. |
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