Dentiland
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 81.1/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #11 of 25 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 September 2026
81.1/100
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1181.1/100
- Best for Expats#1675.5/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1081/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Care#679/100
- Best Price Transparency#1673.3/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#1675/100
- Best for Families / Children#680.8/100
- Sleep Dentistry (GA / deep sedation)#381.1/100
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 General anesthesia/deep sedation for children: 'child will be completely asleep and pain free', in hospital by pediatric anesthesiologist. [dentiland-sedation]
Summary
Family and pediatric dental clinic in Zona Río, less than two miles from the border, owned by a certified pediatric dentist. Publishes COFEPRIS facility registration numbers and some MXN prices, and offers emergency and sedation services.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 20 of 20 points.
- Reputation & Reviews: 17 of 20 points.
- Medical Infrastructure: 15 of 15 points.
- No red flags identified in public sources.
Weaknesses
No category fell below the weakness threshold (50% of verifiable points).
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
20 / 20
Whether basic facts about the clinic - its team, premises, services, and location - are publicly verifiable.
Price Transparency
9 / 15
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
| ✓ | Prices or price ranges published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Cleaning price listed Adult cleaning MXN $1,120 (discounted from $1,600) [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | Filling price listed Dedicated fillings page has no price figure [dentiland-deepen] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Crown price listed Dedicated crowns page has no price figure [dentiland-deepen-2] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Implant price listed Dedicated implant page has no price figure [dentiland-deepen-3] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Consultation price listed New-patient package MXN $388 (cleaning, evaluation, up to 4 X-rays) [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | X-ray / imaging price listed Up to 4 X-rays included in MXN $388 new-patient package [s1] | 2/2 |
Reputation & Reviews
17 / 20
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 2026-09-25 [dentiland-deepen-13] | 6/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume as of 2026-09-25 [dentiland-deepen-14] | 2.5/3 |
| ✓ | Review recency Newest Google review is dated 2026-09-15 (listing read 2026-09-26). [dentiland-gbp-2026-09-26] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clinic responds to reviews Owner replies on all five readable reviews [dentiland-deepen-15] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | No recurring complaints ≥2 low reviews describe being overcharged / surprised by fees [dentiland-deepen-4] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns No 100% 5-star histogram, dates spread, mixed reviewer histories [dentiland-deepen-4] [dentiland-deepen-16] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence Two independent negatives: no match in a TripAdvisor search and no TripAdvisor link on the website or Google listing [dentiland-deepen-8] [dentiland-deepen-19] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Yelp, WhatClinic, Birdeye [s2] | 0.5/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
15 / 15
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
| ✓ | On-site X-ray X-rays included in new-patient package [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | CBCT (3D imaging) The clinic's exams and X-rays page describes cone beam CT for advanced diagnostics [dentiland-deepen-5] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Invisalign / orthodontics [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Extractions, periodontal treatment [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Pediatric dentistry Certified pediatric dentist owner [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Emergency care Emergency treatment page [s1] [s3] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients Bilingual, near-border cross-border patients [s1] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
5 / 10
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ✗ | WhatsApp / LINE available No WhatsApp/LINE link on the homepage, contact or appointment pages; only phone numbers [dentiland-deepen-6] | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken [s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ✗ | Pre-visit consultation possible Appointment request form has no service or time selection, just name/email/phone/ZIP/message [dentiland-deepen-7] | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Saturday hours 9 AM-2 PM [dentiland-deepen-17] | 1.5/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
7 / 10
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Mexico", "English speaking dentist Mexico", "dental implants Mexico", "emergency dentist Mexico", "Mexico dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Mexico Not present in the top web results for "best dentist Tijuana" on 2026-09-25. [dentiland-deepen-9] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Mexico Clinic’s own site ranks 3rd in the top web results for "English speaking dentist Tijuana" on 2026-09-25. [dentiland-deepen-10] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Mexico Not present in the top web results for "dental implants Tijuana" on 2026-09-25. [dentiland-deepen-11] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Mexico [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Mexico dental clinic for expats Not present in the top web results for "Tijuana dental clinic for expats" on 2026-09-25. [dentiland-deepen-12] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Structured data on website Dentist schema present [dentiland-deepen-18] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality [sq] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [s1] [s3] | 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: FF-COFEPRIS-13 2302022002A00138; FF-COFEPRIS-02 2302025036X00873 (COFEPRIS facility registration numbers published on site) [s1]
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Brenda Licon [s1] | Pediatric dentistry (owner) | not verified |
| Dr. Ana Tirado [s1] | General / family dentistry | not verified |
Dentists are named; their licence numbers have not been checked against public sources yet — unverified, no penalty.
Red Flags
No red flags identified in the public sources we reviewed.
Data We Could Not Verify
- Communication & Service: Response speed
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.dentiland.net/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +52 664 684 7285 |
| https://facebook.com/DentilandTijuana | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | Ignacio Comonfort 9350, Local 204, Zona Urbana Río Tijuana, 22320 Tijuana, B.C., México |
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.dentiland.net/ | Address, phone, dentists, COFEPRIS numbers, MXN prices, services, English version | 2026-09-25 |
| s2 | https://www.yelp.com/biz/dentiland-tijuana | Yelp presence updated April 2026 | 2026-07-10 |
| s3 | https://www.dentiland.net/emergency-treatment-tijuana-mexico | Emergency treatment page | 2026-07-10 |
| sq | search:emergency dentist Tijuana | AI/search visibility scout 2026-07-10 | 2026-07-10 |
| dentiland-sedation | https://www.dentiland.net/sedation-dentistry-tijuana-mexico | States child is 'completely asleep and pain free', admitted to hospital, sedation by pediatric anesthesiologist | 2026-08-23 |
| dentiland-refresh | https://maps.google.com/?cid=1962949665428884192 | Google rating 4.9 (235 reviews) as of 2026-08-25 | 2026-08-25 |
| dentiland-deepen | https://www.dentiland.net/tooth-colored-fillings-tijuana-mexico | Tooth-colored fillings page read in full; no $ figure for a filling | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-2 | https://www.dentiland.net/dental-crowns-tijuana-mexico | Dental crowns page read in full; no $ figure for a crown | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-3 | https://www.dentiland.net/dental-implant-tijuana-mexico | Dental implant page read in full; no $ figure for an implant | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-4 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | F Cital (2019, updated): "she charged us 100$ DOLLARS to clean my child's teeth...What a scam!"; Mario Terrazas (2023-07-22): "they charge me 290 USD just to check my kids and do nothing"; Angel Delgado (2020): "the dentist was trying to take advantage since we came from san diego" | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-5 | https://www.dentiland.net/exams-and-x-rays-tijuana-mexico | Exams & X-Rays page: 'Cone Beam CT (CBCT): For more advanced diagnostics, we may use a 3D cone beam' scan (listed after panoramic X-rays used for wisdom teeth and implant preparation) | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-6 | https://www.dentiland.net/contact | Contact and make-an-appointment pages read; only Mexico/US phone numbers listed, no wa.me/api.whatsapp.com or line.me link in the page source | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-7 | https://www.dentiland.net/make-an-appointment | "Request an Appointment" form fields: New Patient (yes/no), Name, Email, Phone, ZIP Code, "How Can We Help?" — a general contact form with no service or time picker | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-8 | https://www.tripadvisor.com/TypeAheadJson?action=API&query=Dentilan… | TripAdvisor search returned 12 unrelated results (types: GEO, ATTRACTION, HOTEL, EATERY); no dental clinic and no Tijuana business named for this clinic | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-9 | search:best dentist Tijuana | Web search on 2026-09-25: results 1–9 were yelp.com, advancedsmilesdentistry.com, thedentaldistrict.com, xdentistry.com, dentalsolutionstijuana.com, smiletijuanadentist.com, olivedentalsolutions.com, newagedental.mx, stripe.jhu.edu; the clinic's site and name were not among them. | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-10 | search:English speaking dentist Tijuana | Web search on 2026-09-25: result 3 — https://www.dentiland.net/best-dentist-in-tijuana-mexico, title "Dentist In Tijuana Baja California | Mexico Tijuana Dentist", the clinic’s own domain. | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-11 | search:dental implants Tijuana | Web search on 2026-09-25: results 1–9 were yelp.com, perfectsmiledental.com.mx, pacificimplantcenters.com, bioimplantcenter.com, perioimplantstijuana.com, dentalsolutionstijuana.com, dentaldepartures.com, dayodental.com, newagedental.mx; the clinic's site and name were not among them. | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-12 | search:Tijuana dental clinic for expats | Web search on 2026-09-25: results 1–9 were yelp.com, smiletogethertijuana.com, advancedsmilesdentistry.com, olivedentalsolutions.com, tijuanasmiledentistry.com, newagedental.mx, tijuanadentistcenter.com, dentaldepartures.com, dentavacation.com; the clinic's site and name were not among them. | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-13 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | Google listing 2026-09-25: 4.9 from 236 reviews; histogram 5★ 227 / 4★ 4 / 3★ 0 / 2★ 0 / 1★ 5 | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-14 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | Google listing 2026-09-25: 236 reviews | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-15 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | Owner reply to Monica Lee (2025-10-26): "We are thrilled to read that you and your daughter had a great experience at Dentiland..." | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-16 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | 5★ share 96.2% of 236 (9 reviews below 5★); newest reviews dated 2026-09-15, 2026-01-23, 2026-01-18, 2025-10-19, 2025-08-26; reviewer histories 1-7 prior reviews | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-17 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | Google Business Profile hours: Mon-Fri 9 AM-6 PM, Sat 9 AM-2 PM | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-18 | https://www.dentiland.net/ | JSON-LD includes @type "Dentist" plus PostalAddress, OpeningHoursSpecification | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-deepen-19 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | No TripAdvisor link on the clinic's website (home, contact, pricing and service pages read) or on its Google listing, which links only to the clinic's own website | 2026-09-25 |
| dentiland-gbp-2026-09-26 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1962949665428884192&hl=en | Google listing read on 2026-09-26: rating 4.9 from 236 reviews; star histogram 1★ 5 / 2★ 0 / 3★ 0 / 4★ 4 / 5★ 227; newest review dated 2026-09-15; 5 of the 5 newest reviews carry an owner reply, latest dated 2026-09-24. | 2026-09-26 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | Corrected 2026-09-29: review recency within 3 months (newest review dated 2026-09-15). |
| 2026-09-25 | Search visibility checked on 2026-09-25 for the four pending Tijuana queries: present for "English speaking dentist Tijuana"; not present for "best dentist Tijuana", "dental implants Tijuana", "Tijuana dental clinic for expats". |
| 2026-09-25 | Re-read on 2026-09-25: The fillings, crowns, implant, exams and X-ray pages, plus the appointment form, re-read in English and Spanish; No filling, crown or implant price found on their dedicated pages; Cone beam CT (3D) imaging described on the exams and X-rays page; No WhatsApp/LINE contact found; the appointment form has no service or time selection; Saturday hours confirmed; Structured business data present; Google 4.9 from 236 reviews with owner replies; recurring complaints recorded about being overcharged. |
| 2026-08-25 | Re-verification 2026-08-25: confirmed dentiland.net live, name/address unchanged, listing open on Google Maps. Captured first Google rating 4.9 (235 reviews). Note: the Google Maps listing itself displays phone +52 664 980 0129, differing from the clinic site's own listed +52 664 684 7285 (record on file number, reconfirmed on the clinic's own site) — stored phone left unchanged since it matches the clinic's own site. |
| 2026-08-25 | License verification 2026-08-25 against Mexico's mapped registries (RNP - SEP cédula profesional; CLUES - Secretaría de Salud): both registries were confirmed unreachable/non-functional today (RNP connection refused/timeout; CLUES master workbook download timed out, no online search form exists). RNP dentist-registry search not executable for 2 named doctor(s) (SEP cédula lookup unreachable). No new registry matches found; existing licensing data left unchanged. |
| 2026-08-23 | Recorded sedation / general anaesthesia availability (informational): documented as available. General anesthesia/deep sedation for children: 'child will be completely asleep and pain free', in hospital by pediatric anesthesiologist. |
| 2026-08-14 | Imported from the city-tier dataset (data originally collected 2026-07-10). |
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