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Reviews of Saphiredent - Saphire Dental Clinic.

Istanbul, Turkey. 422 aggregated from Google. Screened for duplication and printed as written. They are not visit-verified.

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SmileJet AI analysis

What these reviews add up to.

5.4 out of 10

Overall score

50 reviews read

4 public sources checked

Confidence in the reading: Medium

Last written 31 May 2026

SaphireDent is a large-scale Istanbul dental tourism facility with genuine international reach and a multilingual coordinator system that works well logistically. However, billing surprises at checkout, a documented implant brand misrepresentation, a reported surgical error, and a pattern of unverified generic reviews undermine confidence for high-spend tourists. Patients planning major work should get written itemised quotes before travel and confirm implant brand certificates in advance.

Authenticity

5/10

Baseline 7: website, named staff, negative reviews survive, genuine intl reach. -2 medium manipulation: 0 verified of 422+ reviews, heavy coordinator name-drop pattern, many generic thank-you posts. Final 5.

Treatment quality

5/10

Baseline 7: high-volume positive implant/veneer outcomes, complex All-on-4 cases. -1 manipulation, -1 documented surgical error (cheek sewn to gum) and sub-1yr failure report. Final 5.

Cleanliness

7/10

Baseline 7: multiple independent reviews explicitly cite clean, modern clinic. No infection complaints found across 50 reviews or external sources. Final 7.

Team

5/10

Baseline 7: named drs Mursel, Toka, Yasmin consistent across reviews, multi-specialist. -1 no qualifications listed, -1 verified surgical error indicating operator error. Final 5.

Price value

4/10

Baseline 6: no price list, 70% savings claim only. -2 billing surprises at checkout, implant brand misrepresentation (told Swedish brand, issued German cert), coupon refusal. Final 4.

Tourist suitability

6/10

Baseline 7: airport transfer, 8-language staff, hotel assist, WhatsApp coordinator, all-inclusive pkgs. -1 billing surprises are high-risk for tourists far from home. Final 6.

What comes up well

  • Purpose-built 3000 sqm facility with 16 dental units for international patients
  • 8-language coordinator team with airport transfer and hotel assistance
  • Named specialists: Dr. Mursel (oral surgery), Dr. Toka (implants), Dr. Yasmin (cosmetic)
  • 15-year treatment warranty with 24/7 aftercare line post-departure
  • Multiple reviewers from Europe, Middle East, North America confirm complex cases completed

Points to weigh

  • Review manipulation signals: 0 verified reviews across 422+ on-platform; heavy generic coordinator name-drop pattern
  • Implant brand misrepresentation: patient paid for Swedish brand, received German certificate; billing surprises at payment stage in multiple reports
  • Documented surgical error: cheek adhesion to gum post-implant required corrective surgery costing EUR 1300 at another clinic

This analysis is written by AI from the reviews below and the public sources it could find. It is a reading of what patients reported, not a clinical endorsement and not medical advice. How clinics are listed and screened is set out in our trust and safety policy.

The evidence

What patients actually wrote.

4.7

out of 5, from 422 reviews

5 378
4 13
3 3
2 1
1 27
Jamal Sasso via Google 5.0 out of 5
The doctor knows what is doing. Very experienced and patient. No pain .
F. El Bouhlali via Google 5.0 out of 5
Magnificent, nothing to say, the service is excellent. Thanks again to Mouna for her kindness and friendliness.
Harry Mokonde via Google 5.0 out of 5
I had an amazing experience here in Istanbul. Before I even set my foot here, I was opportuned to have engaged with an amazing guy called Zaid Sofaine. He explained every procedure as it will happen, made all arrangements for my travels …
Joy clemente via Google 5.0 out of 5
The experience was excellent. My smile is perfect again. The staff, both doctors and assistants, were professional and kind, but there was one person who made this experience truly beautiful. Emna is a wonderful woman who accompanied me every step of the way. Thank you for your professionalism and empathy.
Immaculee Serubibi via Google 5.0 out of 5
I thank Dr. Ayse, she is very kind. My interpreter, Justin, does a great job. Thanks also to Amine and the drivers. Thank you so much to the entire Saphire Dent team. …
eve ehemwanahve via Google 5.0 out of 5
The welcome, the care, the professionalism, the attentiveness, and the hygiene! Everything was perfect! A huge thank you to Maryem, our exceptional contact person, to Dr. Ali for his expertise and patience, and to Mouna, our lovely and …
Fatima El Ouarga via Google 5.0 out of 5
A positive experience. Thank you very much to everyone who oversaw the organization.
danutz777 via Google 5.0 out of 5
Saphire Clinic – Istanbul I had an amazing experience at Saphire Clinic and honestly couldn’t have asked …
Fifi Charfane via Google 5.0 out of 5
It was a wonderful experience. And I thank Manal immensely for her support and Adnane for his follow-up and promptness. I have other projects planned with them in the coming months. I highly recommend this clinic. Thank you and see you soon, Saphir.
Hmad Hamdi via Google 5.0 out of 5
Everything went well and now I'm waiting to put on the crowns and have a beautiful smile and thank you to Mouna who is my translator, very kind for the good follow-up, really very happy.
Saida Boulmane Reve via Google 5.0 out of 5
I highly recommend this clinic. From the moment I arrived, I was taken care of from the airport to the hotel. …
Grzegorz Kiwus via Google 5.0 out of 5
I'm satisfied with the services at Saphire Dent. Despite a few shortcomings, everything turned out well in the end. Thanks to the support of Mouna, who was an empathetic soul and the best thing that happened to me there (she patiently …
Nassim Lagraa via Google 5.0 out of 5
Hello. I am very happy with my dental implants, which I had done at the Saphire Dent clinic. I was very well received by Emna, who was very kind, as was the doctor. I highly recommend this clinic and thank you very much.
Ali Kanzari via Google 5.0 out of 5
I just finished my dental implants with the placement of six crowns. Following a disappointing experience at Clinic Expert, Saphire Dent took over my care, and I highly recommend this clinic. The reception is excellent! The translator, …
Wojciech Dmitruk via Google 5.0 out of 5
My experience with this clinic has been positive. The hotel, transportation, and access to specialists were excellent. The procedure of placing six implants took 30 minutes. The next day, I felt very well, with no pain or swelling. I recommend this clinic 100%. Best regards.
Raluca Maracine via Google 5.0 out of 5
Saphire Clinic is an outstanding clinic with state-of-the-art technology and highly experienced implantologists who truly know what they are doing. From the first day, I felt I was in very safe and professional hands. …
BOACHRA via Google 5.0 out of 5
(Translated by Google) Explanted Excellent treatment from the entire clinic team Thank you all so much …
James McNally via Google 5.0 out of 5
Every thing was fine, a very professional service, everyone was courteous
Reece Plant via Google 5.0 out of 5
My experience at Sapphire Dent was excellent, the team are all great and explain everything to you before they do it making sure you fully understand. They have translators available in multiple languages to suit as many people as possible. The drivers always were on time to get me to my appointment from my hotel.
Roman Ferik via Google 5.0 out of 5
I am more than satisfied with SaphireDent's service. My Hollywood smile with Emax has exceeded my expectations. From the driver to the interpreter to the dentist, everything was top-notch, absolutely professional, and friendly. …
Kaloucha Souad via Google 5.0 out of 5
Everything went very well, just like the quote. And the welcome was truly exceptional; my assistant Mouna played a big part in that. Many thanks to the entire Saphire team!
fawezi lanani via Google 5.0 out of 5
I am very happy with my visit to Saphire. The staff were very attentive. I thank all the dentists. I left with the smile I came for. I highly recommend them.
חמיס עאיש via Google 5.0 out of 5
I recommend that you leave your brother, who is a slave, and I will be a slave to the one who is a slave.
Badrae Belbeida via Google 1.0 out of 5
“I went to this clinic for a crown on an implant and ended up with two crowns. Since then, I've been in excruciating pain for over a month, which is only relieved by pills. They told me it was normal, but the pain persists, and now I have …

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