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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

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4 13
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Angélique Mathieu via Google 5.0 out of 5
Excellent experience at Saphir Dent. The team is professional, attentive, and reassuring from beginning to end. …
muzafer berisa via Google 5.0 out of 5
Hi, I found this clinic online and called to get a quote. I met Mr. Ali, who was very kind and friendly. He looked after us from the beginning until now. The clinic is beautiful. The staff is friendly and we had a great time. I also consider it a wonderful clinic for liters of people in need.
Road Glide Special 103 via Google 1.0 out of 5
I don't recommend it, the clinic is incredibly unreliable. After arriving, I went for tests and consultations. Right from the start, they tried to persuade me to have the procedure without the general anesthesia I …
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Let's look at the facts, not excuses. 1. The "refund" issue: You are demanding a refund for a consultation you didn't … More

Denlia Zdi via Google 5.0 out of 5
Very professional, pleasant and super friendly staff. A big thank you to you all, see you very soon.
Feliciano Fernandez via Google 5.0 out of 5
Thanks to the Safir Dental team, thanks to Islem who was there from beginning to end. She was incredibly helpful and efficient in everything she did for me. It wasn't anything spectacular, I mean, they were incredibly quick. I'm super happy …
Albert Nescier via Google 5.0 out of 5
My experience at Sapphire Dent Estetik was absolutely flawless from beginning to end. …
Bosa Pierre via Google 5.0 out of 5
Excellent experience. Passionate team. Turnkey service from the airport to the hotel and clinic. Translators available for all languages. Top-notch product quality. Go for it without hesitation. And the price is very competitive. Good luck!
Miguel Linares via Google 5.0 out of 5
It's a super safe place with high-quality, new equipment and impeccably clean, hygienic facilities. The staff is friendly and the specialists are top-notch—excellent professionals who clearly know what they're doing, giving you complete …
Ion Cornel via Google 5.0 out of 5
I feel happy... because I achieved a real smile ❤️❤️❤️
محمد الغضوري via Google 5.0 out of 5
Peace, mercy, and blessings of God be upon you. This is an excellent clinic. I would like to thank everyone, especially Mr. Adnan ❤️, Mr. Muhammad Asaad, and Mr. Ibrahim. Many thanks.
Maria Trandafir via Google 5.0 out of 5
A very pleasant experience and I am very satisfied with... SAPHIRE DENT.
Cocoa Treadway via Google 5.0 out of 5
Marwa assisted me every step of the way with the travel, procedure, transportation, even recommendations on things to do in Istanbul. The clinic was very nice and modern, staff was friendly and helpful.
vertez joffrey via Google 5.0 out of 5
Hello, I went to Saphiredent for dental work via WhatsApp with Marouane, who provided excellent support both here in Belgium and Turkey, and even after my return. …
Quentin nassoy via Google 5.0 out of 5
Saphire Dental Clinic is very professional. The taxis are always on time, and the staff are always smiling and attentive. The interpreter (Mouna) is always smiling and available to translate during treatments. The doctor (Ayse) is equally …
Melissa Ovart via Google 5.0 out of 5
Fantastic experience! I was apprehensive about going to Turkey at first because I'd had a very bad experience in Spain afterward, but Saphire Dent made up for everything. Now I have beautiful crowns thanks to Ayşe's professionalism. She …
Fatima Saadia via Google 5.0 out of 5
I would like to thank everyone for the wonderful work. I loved the clinic. I am very grateful for the excellent service. I would like to extend special thanks to Dr. Hussein, Mr. Waseem, and Mr. Adnan.
Paula Stafei via Google 5.0 out of 5
Thank you dr umit toka for wondwr treatment. You are really good at what you do. And thanks to mr justin for making the experince worth it. Thanks to saphiredent and a special thank you to Waslin, you are fantastic and very caring!
Ronny via Google 5.0 out of 5
Very professional, very hygienic and very attractively priced (10 x cheaper than in Belgium), and because of the many patients they also have more experience than their Belgian colleagues, they also give a 15-year warranty, which is also not the case in Belgium, definitely recommended, don't hesitate but do it!!!
GrC Family via Google 5.0 out of 5
Top! Great team, excellent guidance, friendly, caring, and very professional. Definitely recommended! Greetings, Cedric from Belgium.
BADER ALASHRI via Google 5.0 out of 5
We extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Mohammed Mursel for his dedication and precision in dental work, and we especially thank Adnan for his excellent reception, hospitality, and overall service.
Jason Cowell via Google 5.0 out of 5
I cannot praise and recommend this clinic more. They are above and beyond any expectations you can ever imagine. The service and care is beyond comprehension. The staff and facilities are a global top. I got a full mouth zirconia crowns and …
Mohd Moor via Google 5.0 out of 5
Dr side and Justin thank you for your service I am very happy for everything thanks again
Rami Mejri via Google 5.0 out of 5
My wife and I came to Istanbul for a medical tourism stay at the Saphir Dent clinic, and the experience was simply perfect. Everything went perfectly: the clinic is modern, the doctors (Dr. Taim and Dr. …
Mama THIAM via Google 5.0 out of 5
Thank you to Dr. Muhammed for an excellent intervention; I am very grateful.

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