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Digital Footprint Ranking · May 2026

Top Dental Clinics in San José

Every dental clinic in San José ranked by its digital footprint — the strength, completeness, and trust of its online presence. Last updated May 2026.

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100% Free ranking No clinic pays to rank All 47 clinics, not a paid Top 10 Updated monthly

Why you can trust this ranking

Most “best dentist” lists are paid directories — clinics buy their spot. This one is different. Molar City has guided dental-tourism patients since 2007, and this ranking is built by an algorithm, not salespeople.

It’s free — and it stays free

No clinic pays to be listed or to climb. We don’t sell the #1 spot. There is no “sponsored” placement hiding in the list.

Every clinic, not a chosen few

We score all 47 dental clinics in San José with the same formula — not a hand-picked, pay-to-enter “Top 10.”

Algorithmic & transparent

One public 0–100 formula (reviews, rating, website, social, photos, completeness, verified profile). The exact weights are listed below.

Independent — and we say so

Clinics we work with are openly tagged CLIENT. They earn their position by the same rules; we never bump them up.

How the ranking works

We score each clinic’s online presence on a single 0–100 scale. Higher score = stronger, more visible, and more trusted online.

  • 🗣️ Review volume (log-scaled)35
  • ⭐ Average rating22
  • 📱 Social presence13
  • 🌐 Professional website12
  • 📸 Photos on Google10
  • ✅ Profile completeness5
  • 🔒 Verified Google Business Profile3

Review volume is log-scaled so a clinic with 1,500 reviews doesn’t crush one with 200 — quality, website, social reach and profile richness can lift a smaller clinic above a larger one.

How we verify the data

  • Pulled from public Google Business profiles, refreshed every scan.
  • De-duplicated by Google Place ID — each clinic appears once.
  • Non-clinics and permanently-closed places are removed.
  • Social links are confirmed by reading each clinic’s own website.
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47 clinics ranked · scan May 2026

# Clinic Score Rating Reviews Web Social
1 DDS Dental 94.1 5.0★ 397 3
2 Freer Dental Aesthetics & Implant Center 94 5.0★ 364 3
3 ConfiDental Costa Rica 92 4.9★ 225 5
4 Mario Garita MP Dental Experience 91.3 4.9★ 194 5
5 Lamicq Dental Care 90.3 5.0★ 428 2
6 ClearChoice Dental Implant Center 90.1 4.6★ 308 6
7 Prisma Dental 90 4.7★ 179 3
8 Costa Rica Dental Team - Dental Implants 89.3 4.8★ 142 5
9 Aesthetic Dental Care CR 89.2 5.0★ 197 3
10 Meza Dental Care | Dental Implants Center 87.5 4.7★ 153 4
11 Dentavac Dental Clinic 86.4 4.9★ 99 3
12 Dra. Oriana Gonzalez - Costa Rica Dental Implants, All on 4, Full Mouth Reconstruction in Costa Rica 85.5 4.9★ 61 3
13 Colina Dental 83.7 4.9★ 75 3
14 Advance Dental Costa Rica 82.5 4.8★ 55 4
15 Goodness Dental Costa Rica 82 4.7★ 479
16 Clinica Dental Castle 81.8 4.8★ 165 2
17 DENTAL AVENUE 79.2 4.9★ 112 2
18 Costa Rica Dental Design 78.6 5.0★ 27 3
19 Star Dental Implant Center 78.3 5.0★ 30 3
20 Admira Dental Escazú 77.1 5.0★ 50 2
21 Clínica Dental Gil Escazú (Grupo Dental Gil) 77 4.8★ 21 3
22 Art Dental Care 76.4 5.0★ 82 1
23 Dental Costa Rica 76 4.8★ 175
24 America Dental - Escazú, San José 76 4.7★ 89 1
25 Atlantis Dental 75.3 5.0★ 264
26 True Dental 75.2 5.0★ 20 3
27 Cosmetic Dentistry & Innovative Dental Implants CR 72.1 4.6★ 11 3
28 Valley Fair Family and Cosmetic Dentistry - San Jose 71.6 4.7★ 138
29 Cosmetic Dental Care and Implant Center 69.7 4.9★ 28 1
30 Centro Odontologico San Rafael 69.5 5.0★ 16 2
31 Dr Marco Muñoz Cavallini International Dental Clinic 68.8 4.7★ 89
32 Dr. Marco Muñoz Dental Clinic 68.5 4.7★ 60
33 Flikier Dental Institute: Dental Implants, All on 4 and Full Mouth Reconstruction in Costa Rica 68.2 4.8★ 60
34 Americas Dental Care 65.8 4.6★ 10 2
35 Dr Vargas Implant & Aesthetic 65.8 5.0★ 12 2
36 Dental Implants Costa Rica - Dr. Jairo Vargas Clinic 65.8 4.7★ 48
37 Costa Rica Dental Services 65.4 5.0★ 30
38 Clinica dental familiar Escazú 63.9 4.9★ 7 1
39 AM Dental Clinic 63.7 5.0★ 23
40 Zafiro Dental Escazú 56.4 5.0★ 2 1
41 Costa Rica Medical Trip 45.2 4.5★ 16
42 Dental House CR 44.2 5.0★ 5
43 Dental Implant Center - Costa Rica by Dr. López 36.4 5.0★ 1
44 Dental Implants Costa Rica 30.4 5.0★ 1
45 Premium Dental Costa Rica 21.3 1.0★ 1
46 Dental Implants Costa Rica 20.9 0
47 Dental Clinic Costa Rica 13.6 1.0★ 1

Clinic-by-clinic analysis

#1
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DDS Dental

Dental clinic · Plaza Fuentes del Obelisco, Local 5 y 6, San José, San Rafae…
★ 5.0 · 397 reviews 📸 56 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

DDS Dental holds the top digital footprint score of 94.09/100, driven by a perfect 5-star rating from 397 Google reviews, a strong website, and active presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Its 56 Google photos further enhance visibility. As the #1 clinic, it has no competitors above it, indicating a dominant online presence in Los Algodones.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google photos to over 100 to improve visual engagement. 2. Encourage patients to leave more reviews, aiming for 500+ to solidify the lead. 3. Post weekly on social media with patient testimonials and before/after photos. 4. Optimize website for mobile and add a blog with dental tourism tips to attract organic traffic.

Reviews 30.3/35 Rating 22/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#2
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94
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Freer Dental Aesthetics & Implant Center

Dental clinic · Calle 68, 4th Floor - Clinica 20, 20, San José Province, San…
★ 5.0 · 364 reviews 📸 66 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Freer Dental Aesthetics & Implant Center has a strong digital footprint with a score of 94/100, driven by a perfect 5-star rating from 364 reviews and a solid multi-platform social presence. However, it trails DDS Dental (94.09) primarily due to having fewer reviews (364 vs 397), which slightly impacts its overall score. The clinic's website and active social media on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are strengths, but the gap in review volume is the key differentiator.

How it could climb

1. Prioritize increasing review count to surpass DDS Dental's 397 reviews by implementing a post-appointment review request system. 2. Enhance Google Photos presence by adding more high-quality images (currently 66) to improve visual appeal. 3. Boost engagement on YouTube with patient testimonial videos or educational content to differentiate from competitors. 4. Optimize website for local SEO and mobile responsiveness to capture more organic traffic.

Reviews 29.9/35 Rating 22/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 9/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#3
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ConfiDental Costa Rica

Dental clinic · WVQW+94R Torres del parque, Sabana Norte, Avenida Las Améric…
★ 4.9 · 225 reviews 📸 217 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok
Why it ranks here

ConfiDental Costa Rica has a strong digital footprint with a high Google rating (4.9★) and a solid review count (225), but it trails behind DDS Dental and Freer Dental due to fewer reviews and a slightly lower rating. Its multi-platform social presence is a strength, but the gap in review volume (397 and 364 vs. 225) is the primary factor keeping it at #3.

How it could climb

1. Prioritize increasing Google review count to at least 400 by implementing a post-appointment review request system. 2. Boost Google photos to over 300 by adding high-quality before/after images and clinic tours. 3. Increase engagement on TikTok and YouTube with short educational videos to differentiate from competitors. 4. Encourage patients to leave reviews with specific details about their experience to improve review quality and recency.

Reviews 27.5/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 10/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#4
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Mario Garita MP Dental Experience

Dental clinic · 350 metros al norte de McDonald’s Por carretera, Ruta Nacion…
★ 4.9 · 194 reviews 📸 184 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok
Why it ranks here

Mario Garita MP Dental Experience has a strong digital footprint with a high review score (4.9★) and active presence on multiple social platforms, but its lower review count (194) compared to top competitors (e.g., DDS Dental with 397) limits its ranking. The clinic lacks the volume of reviews and photos that drive higher scores, placing it behind clinics with more extensive social proof.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count by implementing a post-visit review request system targeting at least 50 new reviews per month. 2. Expand Google Photos to over 300 by adding high-quality before/after images and clinic tours. 3. Boost social media engagement on TikTok and Instagram with short patient testimonial videos to drive more reviews and shares.

Reviews 26.7/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 10/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#5
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Lamicq Dental Care

Dentist · 100 norte A mano izquierda, De la Escuela República Dominica…
★ 5.0 · 428 reviews 📸 59 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram
Why it ranks here

Lamicq Dental Care has a strong digital footprint with a perfect 5-star rating from 428 reviews, the highest review count among the top 5. However, its website and social media presence (Facebook, Instagram) are less optimized compared to competitors like DDS Dental and Freer Dental, which likely have more engaging content and higher photo counts. The clinic's score of 90.25 is close to the #4 clinic (91.27), but it lags in overall digital engagement and content quality.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google Photos count to over 100 by adding high-quality images of the clinic, staff, and procedures. 2. Enhance website SEO and user experience with patient testimonials, virtual tours, and clear calls-to-action. 3. Post regularly on Instagram and Facebook with before/after photos, patient stories, and educational content to boost engagement. 4. Encourage more reviews on Google and other platforms like Yelp or Healthgrades to surpass competitors in review volume.

Reviews 30.7/35 Rating 22/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#6
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ClearChoice Dental Implant Center

Dental implants provider · 1655 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126
★ 4.6 · 308 reviews 📸 35 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok
Why it ranks here

ClearChoice Dental Implant Center has a solid digital footprint with a high review count (308) and a strong presence across 6 social platforms, but its 4.6-star rating and only 35 Google photos are weaker than top competitors. It ranks #6 because clinics above it have higher ratings (4.9-5.0) and more reviews, except ConfiDental and Mario Garita which have fewer reviews but better scores. To climb, it needs to improve its average rating and increase photo volume.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit positive reviews from satisfied patients to raise the average rating above 4.8. 2. Upload at least 100 high-quality Google photos showcasing the clinic, staff, and procedures. 3. Engage more on social media by posting patient testimonials and before/after images to boost interaction. 4. Optimize the website for local SEO and add a blog with dental tourism tips.

Reviews 29/35 Rating 20.2/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#7
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Prisma Dental

Dentist · 300 metros Este de Plaza Mayor, San José, Rohrmoser, 1000, C…
★ 4.7 · 179 reviews 📸 147 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook YouTube
Why it ranks here

Prisma Dental has a solid digital footprint with a 4.7-star rating from 179 reviews and a website, but it trails competitors who have higher ratings and more reviews. Clinics above it, like DDS Dental and Freer Dental, boast 5-star ratings and over 350 reviews, indicating stronger online reputation and social proof. Its social presence on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter is adequate but not leveraged for review generation or patient engagement.

How it could climb

1. Implement a systematic review request process to increase review count and target a 5-star rating, aiming for at least 400 reviews. 2. Optimize Google Business profile with more photos (target 300+) and respond to all reviews. 3. Create patient testimonial videos for YouTube and share on Facebook to boost engagement and trust. 4. Run a limited-time offer for patients who leave a review, such as a discount on next visit.

Reviews 26.3/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 10/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#8
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89.3
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Costa Rica Dental Team - Dental Implants

Dental clinic · 2, San Jose, Curridabat, 11801, Costa Rica
★ 4.8 · 142 reviews 📸 144 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok
Why it ranks here

Costa Rica Dental Team has a strong digital footprint with a score of 89.26, driven by a high Google rating (4.8★) and presence on multiple social platforms. However, its review count (142) is significantly lower than top competitors like DDS Dental (397) and Lamicq Dental Care (428), which also boast perfect 5★ ratings. The clinic's website and social media activity are adequate but not exceptional, limiting its ability to surpass clinics with higher engagement and review volumes.

How it could climb

1. Prioritize increasing Google reviews to at least 300 by implementing a post-treatment review request system (e.g., email/SMS links). 2. Enhance social media engagement by posting daily content (patient testimonials, before/after photos) on Instagram and TikTok. 3. Optimize the website for SEO with local keywords (e.g., 'dental implants Costa Rica') and add a blog to improve organic reach. 4. Upload more high-quality photos to Google (target 300+) to boost visual appeal and local search ranking.

Reviews 25.1/35 Rating 21.1/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 10/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#9
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Aesthetic Dental Care CR

Dentist · Hospital CIMA T2, piso 4, San José, San Rafael, Costa Rica
★ 5.0 · 197 reviews 📸 30 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Aesthetic Dental Care CR has a strong digital footprint with a perfect 5-star rating from 197 reviews, a website, and presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. However, its score of 89.23 is held back by fewer reviews (197 vs. 428 for Lamicq) and only 30 Google photos, compared to top competitors with hundreds of reviews and more visual content. The clinic ranks #9 because it lacks the volume of reviews and photos that drive higher scores.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit more Google reviews from satisfied patients to reach 300+ reviews, targeting a 5-star average. 2. Increase Google photos to at least 100, showcasing the clinic, staff, procedures, and patient testimonials. 3. Post regularly on Instagram and Facebook with before/after photos and patient stories to boost engagement. 4. Optimize the website for SEO with local keywords and add a blog to attract organic traffic.

Reviews 26.8/35 Rating 22/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#10
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87.5
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Meza Dental Care | Dental Implants Center

Dental implants provider · Oficentro Torres del Campo, Piso 2 Torre 2, San José, Tournó…
★ 4.7 · 153 reviews 📸 44 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Meza Dental Care has a solid digital footprint with a 4.7★ rating and 153 reviews, but it trails competitors who have higher ratings (5★) and significantly more reviews (e.g., Lamicq with 428). Its social media presence is broad but likely underutilized, and its Google photos count (44) is low compared to top clinics. The clinic ranks #10 due to fewer reviews and lower engagement metrics.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count to 300+ by implementing a post-treatment review request system (e.g., email/SMS reminders). 2. Improve Google photo count to 100+ by adding high-quality images of the clinic, staff, and procedures. 3. Boost social media engagement with weekly posts and patient testimonials on Facebook and Instagram. 4. Optimize website for local SEO with keywords like 'dental implants Los Algodones' and add a blog for educational content.

Reviews 25.5/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#11
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Dentavac Dental Clinic

Dentist · San Rafael, 800m oeste del Centro Comercial Paco, Escazú, Co…
★ 4.9 · 99 reviews 📸 49 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Dentavac Dental Clinic has a strong digital footprint with a 4.9★ rating and 99 reviews, but its score of 86.37 lags behind top competitors due to fewer reviews and lower social engagement. Clinics above it, like DDS Dental and Freer Dental, have 4-5x more reviews and higher photo counts, indicating that review volume and visual content are key differentiators. Its website and social presence are adequate but not optimized for conversion or local SEO.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count to 200+ by implementing a post-visit review request system (e.g., SMS/email links). 2. Upload 100+ high-quality photos of the clinic, procedures, and patient smiles to Google My Business. 3. Boost Instagram and Facebook engagement with before/after photos and patient testimonials, posting 3-4 times weekly. 4. Optimize website for local SEO (e.g., 'dental implants Los Algodones') and add a blog to attract organic traffic.

Reviews 23.3/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#12
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Dra. Oriana Gonzalez - Costa Rica Dental Implants, All on 4, Full Mouth Reconstruction in Costa Rica

Dentist · Bv. Ernesto Rohrmoser, San José, Rohrmoser, 10109, Costa Ric…
★ 4.9 · 61 reviews 📸 123 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Dra. Oriana Gonzalez has a strong digital footprint with a high Google rating (4.9★) and active social media presence, but its review count (61) is significantly lower than top competitors like DDS Dental (397) and Lamicq Dental Care (428). The clinic's score of 85.47 reflects good fundamentals, but the lack of volume in reviews and possibly lower website optimization keep it at #12. Compared to leaders, it needs to scale review quantity and enhance local SEO.

How it could climb

1. Implement a review generation campaign to increase Google reviews to at least 200, focusing on post-treatment requests. 2. Optimize website for local SEO with Costa Rica dental tourism keywords and add patient testimonials. 3. Increase Google Photos count to 300+ with high-quality images of clinic, procedures, and before/after results. 4. Boost social media engagement by posting weekly patient success stories and running targeted ads to US audiences.

Reviews 20.9/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 10/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#13
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Colina Dental

Dental clinic · 400 mts Sur del cruce Escazú a Santa Ana, San José Province,…
★ 4.9 · 75 reviews 📸 27 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Colina Dental has a strong Google rating (4.9★) but only 75 reviews, far fewer than top competitors like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). Its digital footprint score (83.72) lags due to limited social media engagement and only 27 Google photos. The clinic lacks the review volume and visual content that drive higher rankings.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count by implementing a post-visit review request system targeting 200+ reviews. 2. Upload at least 50 high-quality Google photos showcasing the clinic, staff, and procedures. 3. Post weekly on Instagram and Facebook with patient testimonials and before/after images to boost social signals. 4. Optimize website for local SEO with location-specific keywords and a blog on dental tourism.

Reviews 21.9/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#14
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82.5
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Advance Dental Costa Rica

Dental implants periodontist · Hospital Cima, Suite 605 Torre 2, San José Province, San Raf…
★ 4.8 · 55 reviews 📸 38 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Advance Dental Costa Rica has a solid digital footprint with a high Google rating (4.8★) and a multi-platform social presence, but its low review count (55) and limited Google photos (38) significantly hinder its score compared to top competitors. Clinics above it average 300+ reviews and stronger social engagement, indicating that volume and consistency of patient feedback are critical ranking factors. Without a substantial increase in reviews and visual content, it will struggle to surpass clinics like DDS Dental or Lamicq Dental Care.

How it could climb

1. Actively request reviews from every patient, aiming for 200+ within 3 months, and respond to all reviews to boost engagement. 2. Upload at least 100 high-quality Google photos (e.g., before/after cases, clinic interior, team) to improve visual appeal. 3. Increase social media posting frequency to 3-4 times per week on Instagram and Facebook, focusing on patient testimonials and educational content. 4. Optimize website for local SEO and add a blog targeting dental tourism keywords to drive organic traffic.

Reviews 20.4/35 Rating 21.1/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#15
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82
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Goodness Dental Costa Rica

Dental clinic · San José Province, Escazu, Costa Rica
★ 4.7 · 479 reviews 📸 693 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Goodness Dental Costa Rica has a strong Google rating (4.7★) and a high number of reviews (479) and photos (693), indicating good patient engagement. However, its lack of social media presence and a lower review count compared to top competitors like DDS Dental (5★, 397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (5★, 428 reviews) likely contribute to its #15 rank. The clinic's digital footprint score (81.96) is significantly below the top clinics, which all have perfect or near-perfect ratings and active social media.

How it could climb

1. Create and actively manage social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) to showcase patient testimonials and before/after photos. 2. Encourage more 5-star reviews from satisfied patients to improve average rating and review count. 3. Optimize website with SEO, patient education content, and clear calls-to-action. 4. Increase Google photo uploads with high-quality images of the clinic, staff, and procedures.

Reviews 31.3/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 10/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#16
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81.8
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Clinica Dental Castle

Dental clinic · 100 meters north of the Hospital Calderón Guardia entrance O…
★ 4.8 · 165 reviews 📸 16 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram
Why it ranks here

Clinica Dental Castle has a strong Google rating (4.8★) but significantly fewer reviews (165) than top competitors like Lamicq Dental Care (428) and DDS Dental (397). Its digital footprint score (81.82) lags due to limited social media presence (only Facebook and Instagram) and only 16 Google photos, whereas top clinics have more extensive photo libraries and possibly additional platforms. The clinic ranks #16 because it lacks the review volume and visual content that drive higher scores.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count by implementing a post-visit review request system (aim for 300+ reviews). 2. Upload at least 50 high-quality photos to Google My Business (office, team, procedures). 3. Actively post on Instagram and Facebook weekly with patient testimonials and before/after images. 4. Consider adding a YouTube channel with educational videos to boost digital footprint.

Reviews 25.9/35 Rating 21.1/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#17
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79.2
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DENTAL AVENUE

Dental clinic · Avenida, San José Province, Escazu, Costa Rica
★ 4.9 · 112 reviews 📸 9 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram
Why it ranks here

Dental Avenue has a strong Google rating (4.9★) but only 112 reviews, far fewer than top competitors like Lamicq (428 reviews) and DDS Dental (397 reviews). Its digital footprint score of 79.17 is held back by limited social media presence (only Facebook and Instagram) and only 9 Google photos, while top clinics have hundreds of photos and active social engagement. The clinic lacks a website optimization strategy and does not appear on key platforms like TikTok or YouTube, which competitors use to attract patients.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count by implementing a post-treatment review request system (aim for 300+ reviews). 2. Expand social media to TikTok and YouTube with patient testimonials and procedure videos. 3. Upload at least 50 high-quality Google photos showing the clinic, staff, and before/after cases. 4. Optimize website for SEO with local keywords (e.g., 'dental implants Los Algodones') and add a blog with educational content.

Reviews 23.9/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 5/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#18
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78.6
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Costa Rica Dental Design

Dental clinic · Centro Médico Sirius, Calle Central, San José, San Juan, Gon…
★ 5.0 · 27 reviews 📸 21 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Costa Rica Dental Design has a solid digital footprint with a perfect 5-star rating, but its low review count (27) severely limits its digital footprint score compared to top competitors who have hundreds of reviews. Its website and social media presence are adequate, but the clinic lacks the volume of user-generated content (reviews, photos) that drives higher rankings. The top clinics all have 194+ reviews and higher photo counts, indicating that review quantity and recency are key differentiators.

How it could climb

1. Implement a systematic review generation strategy to increase Google review count to at least 100 within 3 months (e.g., post-visit email/SMS requests, QR codes in-clinic). 2. Encourage patients to upload photos of their results on Google and social media, aiming for 100+ Google photos. 3. Boost social media engagement by posting before/after cases weekly and responding to all comments/messages promptly. 4. Optimize website for local SEO (e.g., add location pages, patient testimonials, and a blog about dental tourism in Costa Rica).

Reviews 16.9/35 Rating 22/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#19
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Star Dental Implant Center

Dental clinic · Hospital CIMA, San José Province, Escazu, 10201, Costa Rica
★ 5.0 · 30 reviews 📸 14 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Star Dental Implant Center has a strong 5-star rating but only 30 reviews, which is far fewer than top competitors like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). Its digital footprint score of 78.26 is held back by low review volume and limited Google photos (14). The clinic has a website and presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, but likely lacks consistent engagement and content optimization compared to higher-ranked clinics.

How it could climb

1. Implement a review-generation strategy (e.g., post-visit emails, QR codes) to increase Google reviews to at least 200 within 6 months. 2. Upload 50+ high-quality Google photos showing the clinic, staff, and procedures to improve visual trust. 3. Post weekly on Instagram and Facebook with patient testimonials and educational content to boost social engagement. 4. Optimize the website for local SEO with keywords like 'Los Algodones dental implants' and add a blog to attract organic traffic.

Reviews 17.4/35 Rating 22/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 5/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#20
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77.1
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Admira Dental Escazú

Dentist · Centro comercial Galerias, 150 m Sur de Perimercados, San Jo…
★ 5.0 · 50 reviews 📸 19 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram
Why it ranks here

Admira Dental Escazú has a strong 5-star rating but only 50 reviews, far fewer than top competitors like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). Its digital footprint score of 77.08 is significantly lower than the top 5, which all score above 90. The clinic lacks a strong online presence beyond basic Facebook and Instagram, and has only 19 Google photos, limiting visibility and trust.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count to at least 200 by implementing a post-visit review request system. 2. Upload at least 50 high-quality photos of the clinic, staff, and procedures to Google Business Profile. 3. Actively post on Facebook and Instagram weekly with patient testimonials and educational content. 4. Optimize website for SEO with local keywords and add a blog to improve organic search ranking.

Reviews 19.9/35 Rating 22/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#21
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77
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Clínica Dental Gil Escazú (Grupo Dental Gil)

Dentist · Lateral Próspero Fernandez Edificio Fuentecantos, Frente al …
★ 4.8 · 21 reviews 📸 27 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

Clínica Dental Gil Escazú has a solid digital footprint with a 4.8★ rating and active social media presence, but its low review count (21) and limited Google photos (27) significantly hinder its score compared to top competitors who have hundreds of reviews and more photos. The clinic lacks the volume of social proof and visual content needed to compete with higher-ranked clinics.

How it could climb

1. Implement a review generation strategy (e.g., post-visit emails, QR codes) to increase Google reviews to at least 100 within 3 months. 2. Upload 50+ high-quality photos of the clinic, procedures, and patient smiles to Google My Business. 3. Post weekly on Facebook and Instagram with before/after photos and patient testimonials to boost engagement. 4. Optimize website for local SEO (e.g., add location pages, patient reviews, and blog content about dental tourism in Costa Rica).

Reviews 15.7/35 Rating 21.1/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#22
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Art Dental Care

Dental clinic · WRQV+RQG, San José, San Rafael, Guachipelin, Costa Rica
★ 5.0 · 82 reviews 📸 34 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook
Why it ranks here

Art Dental Care has a perfect 5-star rating but only 82 reviews, which is significantly fewer than top competitors like Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews) and DDS Dental (397 reviews). Its digital footprint score of 76.42 is held back by limited social presence (Facebook only) and only 34 Google photos, while top clinics have multiple platforms and hundreds of photos. The clinic ranks #22 because its review count and photo volume are low relative to leaders, despite excellent ratings.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google review count to 200+ by implementing a post-appointment review request system (e.g., email/SMS link). 2. Expand social media to Instagram and YouTube, posting before/after photos and patient testimonials weekly. 3. Upload at least 100 high-quality Google photos showing the clinic, staff, and procedures. 4. Optimize website for SEO with local keywords (e.g., 'dental implants Los Algodones') and add a blog to improve organic visibility.

Reviews 22.4/35 Rating 22/22 Social 4/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Dental Costa Rica

Dental clinic · C. 64, San José, Urbanizacion Castro, 10110, Costa Rica
★ 4.8 · 175 reviews 📸 53 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Dental Costa Rica has a strong Google rating (4.8★) but only 175 reviews, significantly fewer than top competitors like DDS Dental (397) and Lamicq (428). Its lack of social media presence is a major weakness, as all top 5 clinics have active social platforms. The clinic's digital footprint score of 75.96 is held back by missing social signals and limited review volume.

How it could climb

1. Launch social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram) and post regularly to engage patients and share before/after photos. 2. Implement a review generation strategy to increase Google reviews to at least 300, matching competitors. 3. Add more high-quality photos to Google Business Profile (aim for 100+). 4. Optimize website with SEO and patient testimonials to improve online visibility.

Reviews 26.2/35 Rating 21.1/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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America Dental - Escazú, San José

Dental clinic · Segundo piso Office, Country Plaza 15, San José Province, Es…
★ 4.7 · 89 reviews 📸 42 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website YouTube
Why it ranks here

America Dental has a solid Google rating (4.7★) but only 89 reviews, significantly fewer than top competitors who have 194–428 reviews and higher scores (4.9–5★). Its digital footprint score of 75.96 is held back by limited social media presence (only YouTube) and relatively few Google photos (42). The clinic lacks Facebook, Instagram, or other platforms that top clinics use to engage patients and showcase work.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit more Google reviews from satisfied patients to reach at least 200, aiming for a 4.9★ rating. 2. Create and maintain Facebook and Instagram profiles with before/after photos and patient testimonials. 3. Upload more high-quality Google photos (target 100+) showing the clinic, staff, and procedures. 4. Consider a referral program or follow-up emails to encourage reviews and repeat visits.

Reviews 22.8/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 4/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Atlantis Dental

Dental clinic · Calle Leon Cortes, San José Province, Escazu, Palma De Mallo…
★ 5.0 · 264 reviews 📸 9 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Atlantis Dental has a strong Google rating (5★) with 264 reviews, but its digital footprint is limited by a lack of social media presence and only 9 Google photos. Compared to top-ranked clinics like DDS Dental (94.09 score, 397 reviews, likely more photos and social activity), Atlantis lags in engagement and visual content. Its score of 75.26 reflects these gaps, placing it at #25.

How it could climb

1. Create and actively manage social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) to share patient testimonials and before/after photos. 2. Upload at least 50 high-quality Google photos showing the clinic, staff, and procedures. 3. Encourage more reviews to surpass competitors like Lamicq (428 reviews) and DDS (397). 4. Optimize website with SEO for keywords like 'Los Algodones dentist' and add a blog or video content.

Reviews 28.3/35 Rating 22/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 5/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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True Dental

Dentist · Edificio Avenida Médica, AE208 Torre Parqueos, Piso 4, San J…
★ 5.0 · 20 reviews 📸 8 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram YouTube
Why it ranks here

True Dental has a strong 5-star rating but only 20 reviews, which is far fewer than top-ranked clinics like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). Its digital footprint score of 75.18 is low due to limited online presence: only 8 Google photos and basic social media activity. The clinic lacks the volume of reviews and visual content that drive higher rankings.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit Google reviews from patients to reach at least 100 reviews, matching competitors. 2. Increase Google photos to 50+ by adding high-quality images of the clinic, staff, and procedures. 3. Post regularly on Facebook and Instagram (at least 3 times per week) with patient testimonials and before/after photos. 4. Optimize the website for local SEO with keywords like 'dental tourism Los Algodones' and add a blog.

Reviews 15.4/35 Rating 22/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 4/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Cosmetic Dentistry & Innovative Dental Implants CR

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon · 800M OESTE, ESCAZU DE CENTRO COEMRCIAL LA PACO, San José, Es…
★ 4.6 · 11 reviews 📸 17 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram TikTok
Why it ranks here

The clinic has a moderate digital footprint with a score of 72.09, primarily due to a low review count (11) and limited Google photos (17). Its 4.6-star rating is competitive but lacks the volume to match top clinics like DDS Dental (397 reviews) or Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). The presence on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok is a strength, but engagement and content may be insufficient to drive visibility.

How it could climb

1. Prioritize increasing Google reviews to at least 100 by implementing a post-visit review request system (e.g., email/SMS). 2. Upload 50+ high-quality Google photos showcasing before/after cases, clinic interior, and staff. 3. Boost social media activity with weekly posts and patient testimonials on Instagram and TikTok to drive engagement. 4. Optimize website for local SEO with keywords like 'dental implants Los Algodones' and add a blog for patient education.

Reviews 12.6/35 Rating 20.2/22 Social 13/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Valley Fair Family and Cosmetic Dentistry - San Jose

Cosmetic dentist · 373 S Monroe St Ste 102, San Jose, CA 95128
★ 4.7 · 138 reviews 📸 14 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Valley Fair Family and Cosmetic Dentistry has a moderate digital footprint (71.55) with a solid Google rating (4.7★) but only 138 reviews and 14 photos, lacking social media presence. Compared to top-ranked clinics like DDS Dental (94.09, 5★, 397 reviews), it falls behind due to fewer reviews, no social platforms, and limited visual content.

How it could climb

1. Increase Google reviews to 300+ by implementing a review request system for patients. 2. Create and actively manage social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram) to post before/after photos and patient testimonials. 3. Upload at least 50 high-quality Google photos showcasing the clinic, team, and procedures. 4. Optimize website for local SEO and add a blog with dental tourism content.

Reviews 25/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 5/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Cosmetic Dental Care and Implant Center

Dentist · XR33+8X Pozos, San José, 10903, Costa Rica
★ 4.9 · 28 reviews 📸 21 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook
Why it ranks here

Cosmetic Dental Care and Implant Center has a strong Google rating (4.9★) but only 28 reviews, which is far fewer than top competitors like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). Its digital footprint score of 69.65 is low due to limited social media presence (only Facebook) and minimal Google photos (21). The clinic lacks a multi-platform strategy and sufficient review volume, which are key drivers for higher rankings.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit patient reviews on Google to reach at least 200 reviews, matching competitors. 2. Expand social media to Instagram and YouTube, posting before/after photos and patient testimonials. 3. Increase Google photos to over 100, showcasing the clinic, staff, and procedures. 4. Optimize the website for SEO with local keywords like 'Los Algodones dental implants' and add a blog.

Reviews 17.1/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 4/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Centro Odontologico San Rafael

Dental clinic · diagonal autospit. Edificio Gala, 0000 Escazú, San Rafael, d…
★ 5.0 · 16 reviews 📸 7 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram
Why it ranks here

Centro Odontologico San Rafael has a weak digital footprint (score 69.53) compared to top clinics. It has only 16 Google reviews and 7 photos, far fewer than competitors like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Freer Dental (364 reviews). Its 5-star rating is good, but low review volume and limited social media presence (Facebook, Instagram) hinder its ranking.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit Google reviews from patients to increase volume (aim for 100+). 2. Upload more high-quality photos (before/after, clinic interior, staff) to Google and social media. 3. Post regularly on Facebook and Instagram with engaging content (patient testimonials, promotions). 4. Optimize website for SEO and add a blog with dental tourism tips.

Reviews 14.4/35 Rating 22/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 4/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Dr Marco Muñoz Cavallini International Dental Clinic

Cosmetic dentist · C. 28 28 - 30, San José, Pitahaya, 10102, Costa Rica
★ 4.7 · 89 reviews 📸 45 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Dr Marco Muñoz Cavallini International Dental Clinic has a moderate digital footprint (68.77/100) with a strong Google rating (4.7★) but lacks social media presence and has relatively few reviews (89) and photos (45) compared to top competitors. The clinic ranks #31 because top clinics have significantly more reviews (e.g., Lamicq with 428), higher ratings (5★), and active social platforms, which boost their scores. Without social engagement and a lower review count, the clinic struggles to compete.

How it could climb

1. Launch and actively maintain social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) to increase engagement and brand visibility. 2. Implement a patient review campaign to boost Google reviews to 200+ within 3 months, aiming for 5★ ratings. 3. Add more high-quality photos (especially before/after cases) to Google Business Profile to reach 100+ photos. 4. Optimize website with SEO, patient testimonials, and clear calls-to-action to improve online authority.

Reviews 22.8/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 8/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 0/3
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Dr. Marco Muñoz Dental Clinic

Dentist · WWQ5+478, C. 28 28 - 30, San José, Pitahaya, 10102, Costa Ri…
★ 4.7 · 60 reviews 📸 24 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Dr. Marco Muñoz Dental Clinic has a solid Google rating (4.7★) but only 60 reviews, which is far fewer than the top competitors (e.g., DDS Dental has 397 reviews). The lack of any social media presence and relatively few Google photos (24) limit its digital footprint. Its score of 68.48 is significantly lower than the top 5 (all above 90), indicating gaps in online visibility and engagement.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit more Google reviews from patients to increase review count and improve ranking. 2. Create and maintain social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) to showcase treatments and patient testimonials. 3. Upload more high-quality photos and videos to Google and website to enhance visual appeal. 4. Optimize website for local SEO and consider adding patient education content.

Reviews 20.8/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Flikier Dental Institute: Dental Implants, All on 4 and Full Mouth Reconstruction in Costa Rica

Dental clinic · WVRP+MQG, Bv. Ernesto Rohrmoser, San José, Rohrmoser, 10109,…
★ 4.8 · 60 reviews 📸 17 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Flikier Dental Institute has a strong Google rating (4.8★) but only 60 reviews, which is far fewer than top competitors like DDS Dental (397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews). Its lack of social media presence and low photo count (17) limit its digital footprint, resulting in a score of 68.21, well below the top-ranked clinics (scores 90+).

How it could climb

1. Increase Google reviews to at least 200 by implementing a post-treatment review request system. 2. Create and actively manage social media profiles (Instagram, Facebook) to showcase patient testimonials and before/after photos. 3. Upload more high-quality photos (aim for 100+) to Google and website to enhance visual engagement. 4. Optimize website for SEO and add patient education content to improve organic visibility.

Reviews 20.8/35 Rating 21.1/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Americas Dental Care

Dentist · San José Province, San Pedro, Costa Rica
★ 4.6 · 10 reviews 📸 8 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook
Why it ranks here

Americas Dental Care has a weak digital footprint (score 65.82) primarily due to very few reviews (10) and low Google photo count (8). Its 4.6★ rating is decent but lacks the volume and social proof of top competitors, who have hundreds of reviews and higher scores. The clinic has a website and Facebook/Twitter presence, but these are underutilized compared to leaders like DDS Dental (397 reviews, 5★) and Freer Dental (364 reviews, 5★).

How it could climb

1. Prioritize getting more Google reviews by implementing a post-visit email/SMS campaign; aim for 50+ reviews in 3 months. 2. Increase Google photo count to at least 50 by adding high-quality images of the clinic, staff, and procedures. 3. Actively post on Facebook and Twitter weekly with patient testimonials and educational content to boost engagement. 4. Consider adding Instagram and YouTube to showcase before/after cases and virtual tours.

Reviews 12.1/35 Rating 20.2/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 4/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Dr Vargas Implant & Aesthetic

Dental clinic · WVW2+H8M, San José Province, San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Ric…
★ 5.0 · 12 reviews 📸 3 photos ✅ 83% complete 🌐 Website Facebook Instagram
Why it ranks here

Dr Vargas Implant & Aesthetic has a strong 5-star rating but only 12 reviews, far fewer than top competitors who have hundreds of reviews. Its digital footprint score of 65.81 is low due to minimal Google photos (3) and limited social media presence (Facebook, Instagram). Compared to clinics like DDS Dental (94.09) and Freer Dental (94), it lacks review volume and visual content, which are critical for trust and visibility in dental tourism.

How it could climb

1. Actively request reviews from patients to increase review count to at least 100, matching competitors. 2. Upload 50+ high-quality photos of the clinic, procedures, and patient results to Google Business Profile. 3. Post consistently on Instagram and Facebook with before/after photos and patient testimonials to boost engagement. 4. Optimize website with SEO for keywords like 'Los Algodones dental implants' and add patient reviews.

Reviews 13/35 Rating 22/22 Social 8/13 Website 12/12 Photos 3/10 Complete 4/5 GBP 3/3
#36
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Dental Implants Costa Rica - Dr. Jairo Vargas Clinic

Dental implants periodontist · Frente al Banco Popular, dentro de Plaza Medica Del Este. Se…
★ 4.7 · 48 reviews 📸 11 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Dental Implants Costa Rica has a decent Google rating (4.7★) but only 48 reviews, which is far fewer than top competitors who have hundreds of reviews. The lack of social media presence and only 11 photos on Google limit its digital footprint. Its score of 65.78 is significantly lower than the top 5 clinics, which all have scores above 90, largely due to higher review counts and stronger online engagement.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit more Google reviews from patients to increase review count and improve rating, aiming for at least 200 reviews. 2. Establish and maintain social media profiles (e.g., Facebook, Instagram) with regular posts showcasing before/after photos and patient testimonials. 3. Upload more high-quality photos to Google My Business (at least 50) to enhance visual appeal. 4. Optimize the website for SEO and consider adding patient education content to improve organic visibility.

Reviews 19.7/35 Rating 20.7/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 5/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Costa Rica Dental Services

Dentist · 300 South from Farmacia La Bomba, San José Province, San Ped…
★ 5.0 · 30 reviews 📸 15 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Costa Rica Dental Services has a modest digital footprint with a 5-star rating from only 30 reviews, no social media presence, and just 15 Google photos. Its score of 65.4 is far below top competitors like DDS Dental (94.09, 397 reviews) and Lamicq Dental Care (90.25, 428 reviews), which have significantly more reviews and photos. The lack of social platforms and limited visual content likely hinder its visibility and trust among potential patients.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit Google reviews from patients to increase review count to at least 200, matching competitors. 2. Create and maintain social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) to showcase patient testimonials and clinic photos. 3. Upload at least 50 high-quality photos of the clinic, staff, and procedures to Google Photos. 4. Consider a professional website redesign with SEO optimization to improve online discoverability.

Reviews 17.4/35 Rating 22/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
#38
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Clinica dental familiar Escazú

Dental clinic · San José Province, San Antonio, Costa Rica
★ 4.9 · 7 reviews 📸 30 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Instagram
Why it ranks here

Clinica dental familiar Escazú has a high Google rating (4.9★) but only 7 reviews, which severely limits its digital footprint score (63.87). The top clinics all have 194+ reviews, indicating that review volume is a critical factor. Its website and Instagram presence are minimal compared to competitors, and 30 Google photos is low. The clinic's small digital footprint prevents it from ranking higher despite a good rating.

How it could climb

1. Launch a review generation campaign to increase Google reviews to at least 100, leveraging patient incentives and follow-up requests. 2. Optimize the website with SEO, patient testimonials, and before/after photos. 3. Post regularly on Instagram with high-quality content (e.g., procedures, team, patient stories) and engage with followers. 4. Upload at least 100 Google photos showcasing the clinic, staff, and treatments to improve visual trust.

Reviews 10.5/35 Rating 21.6/22 Social 4/13 Website 12/12 Photos 7/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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AM Dental Clinic

Dental clinic · oficina 1, 200 metros oeste de centro comercial La Paco Edif…
★ 5.0 · 23 reviews 📸 12 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

AM Dental Clinic has a strong 5-star rating but only 23 reviews, which is far fewer than top competitors like Lamicq Dental Care (428 reviews) and DDS Dental (397 reviews). Its lack of social media presence and limited Google photos (12) also hurt its digital footprint score of 63.66. The clinic ranks #39 because it has a basic website but fails to engage patients on social platforms or generate enough reviews to build trust and visibility.

How it could climb

1. Launch social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram) and post before/after photos, patient testimonials, and educational content to increase engagement. 2. Implement a review-generation strategy (e.g., follow-up emails or QR codes at checkout) to reach at least 100 Google reviews. 3. Upload more high-quality photos and videos to Google My Business (aim for 50+). 4. Optimize website for SEO with local keywords like 'dental implants Los Algodones' and add a blog to attract organic traffic.

Reviews 16.1/35 Rating 22/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 5/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Zafiro Dental Escazú

Dental clinic · San Antonio, San José, Escazú, Costa Rica
★ 5.0 · 2 reviews 📸 7 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website Facebook
Why it ranks here

Zafiro Dental Escazú has a weak digital footprint with only 2 Google reviews and 7 photos, resulting in a low score of 56.4. In contrast, top-ranked clinics like DDS Dental have hundreds of reviews and higher engagement. The clinic's Facebook presence is minimal, and its website likely lacks optimization. Its rank reflects a lack of social proof and online visibility compared to competitors.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit Google reviews from patients to increase review count and credibility. 2. Upload more high-quality photos (at least 50) of the clinic, procedures, and before/after cases. 3. Enhance social media presence on Facebook and consider adding Instagram or YouTube. 4. Optimize the website for SEO and include patient testimonials, detailed service pages, and a blog.

Reviews 5.6/35 Rating 22/22 Social 4/13 Website 12/12 Photos 4/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 3/3
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Costa Rica Medical Trip

Dental clinic · frente a pizzería Moose, 100 mts norte y 125 mts este, Costa…
★ 4.5 · 16 reviews 📸 5 photos ✅ 83% complete
Why it ranks here

Costa Rica Medical Trip has a minimal digital footprint with no website or social media presence, relying solely on 16 Google reviews and 5 photos. Its score of 45.19 is far below competitors like DDS Dental (94.09) and Freer Dental (94), which have hundreds of reviews, higher ratings, and robust online assets. The lack of a website and social platforms severely limits discoverability and trust, explaining its low rank.

How it could climb

1. Build a professional website with service details, pricing, and contact info to establish credibility. 2. Actively solicit more Google reviews from patients to increase review count and rating. 3. Create social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) and post before/after photos and patient testimonials. 4. Upload more high-quality photos to Google to showcase facilities and results.

Reviews 14.4/35 Rating 19.8/22 Social 0/13 Website 0/12 Photos 3/10 Complete 4/5 GBP 3/3
#42
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Dental House CR

Cosmetic dentist · Centro comercial Plaza Maynard, local 16, San José, Escazú, …
★ 5.0 · 5 reviews 📸 15 photos ✅ 83% complete
Why it ranks here

Dental House CR has a very weak digital footprint with no website or social media presence, relying solely on 5 Google reviews and 15 photos. Its score of 44.23 is far below top competitors like DDS Dental (94.09) and Freer Dental (94), which have hundreds of reviews and strong online visibility. The lack of a website and social platforms severely limits patient acquisition and trust.

How it could climb

1. Create a professional website with services, location, and contact info. 2. Actively request Google reviews from patients to increase review count beyond 5. 3. Set up social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram) and post regularly with photos and patient testimonials. 4. Add more high-quality photos to Google profile and respond to all reviews.

Reviews 9.1/35 Rating 22/22 Social 0/13 Website 0/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 4/5 GBP 3/3
#43
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Dental Implant Center - Costa Rica by Dr. López

Dental implants periodontist · XW7V+226, San José Province, San Vicente, Colegios, Costa Ri…
★ 5.0 · 1 reviews 📸 7 photos ✅ 67% complete
Why it ranks here

Dental Implant Center - Costa Rica by Dr. López has a very weak digital footprint with a score of 36.37, largely due to having no website, no social media presence, and only 1 review. The top clinics all have hundreds of reviews, high ratings, and strong online visibility, making it difficult for this clinic to compete. Its only asset is 7 Google photos, but that is insufficient to attract patients.

How it could climb

1. Create a professional website with services, credentials, and patient testimonials. 2. Actively solicit reviews from patients to increase review count and credibility. 3. Establish social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) and post regularly with before/after photos and educational content. 4. Optimize Google Business Profile with more photos, detailed descriptions, and accurate contact information.

Reviews 3.5/35 Rating 22/22 Social 0/13 Website 0/12 Photos 4/10 Complete 3/5 GBP 3/3
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Dental Implants Costa Rica

Dental implants provider · Calles 28-30, Avenida 3 bis #2841, San José Province, San Jo…
★ 5.0 · 1 reviews 📸 1 photos ✅ 67% complete
Why it ranks here

Dental Implants Costa Rica has an extremely weak digital footprint with only 1 Google review and no website or social media presence, resulting in a low score of 30.36. Compared to top clinics like DDS Dental (94.09, 397 reviews) and Freer Dental (94, 364 reviews), it lacks the critical mass of reviews and online visibility needed to compete. The single 5-star review suggests patient satisfaction, but the absence of a website and social platforms severely limits discoverability and trust.

How it could climb

1. Create a professional website with clinic details, services, and contact information to establish online presence. 2. Actively request reviews from patients to increase review count and credibility, aiming for at least 50 reviews. 3. Set up social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) to showcase before/after photos, patient testimonials, and educational content. 4. Upload more high-quality photos to Google to enhance visual appeal and attract potential patients.

Reviews 3.5/35 Rating 22/22 Social 0/13 Website 0/12 Photos 1/10 Complete 3/5 GBP 0/3
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Premium Dental Costa Rica

Dental clinic · San Rafael de Escazu Momentum Escazu 7to piso, San José, Cos…
★ 1.0 · 1 reviews 📸 17 photos ✅ 83% complete
Why it ranks here

Premium Dental Costa Rica has a very weak digital footprint with a score of 21.32, far below the top clinics that all score above 90. It has only 1 review (1 star), no website, no social media presence, and only 17 photos. The top clinics have hundreds of 5-star reviews, active websites, and strong social media engagement, which drives their high scores. The clinic's lack of online visibility and poor reputation severely limit its ability to attract patients.

How it could climb

1. Create a professional website with services, team, and contact information. 2. Implement a review generation strategy to increase the number of positive Google reviews. 3. Establish social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) and post regularly with before/after photos and patient testimonials. 4. Upload more high-quality photos to Google Photos to showcase the clinic and procedures.

Reviews 3.5/35 Rating 4.4/22 Social 0/13 Website 0/12 Photos 6/10 Complete 4/5 GBP 3/3
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Dental Implants Costa Rica

Health consultant · WVRP+MQ2 Oscar arias house 50 M west, Bv. de Rohrmoser, San …
📸 5 photos ✅ 100% complete 🌐 Website
Why it ranks here

Dental Implants Costa Rica has a minimal digital footprint with a score of 20.88/100, ranking #46. It lacks any Google reviews, social media presence, and has only 5 photos, which severely limits its online visibility and trust. In contrast, top clinics like DDS Dental have hundreds of reviews and high ratings, driving their high scores.

How it could climb

1. Actively solicit Google reviews from patients to build social proof and improve rating. 2. Create and maintain social media profiles (e.g., Facebook, Instagram) to engage potential patients. 3. Optimize website with SEO, patient testimonials, and high-quality photos. 4. Increase Google photos to showcase clinic, staff, and procedures.

Reviews 0/35 Rating 0/22 Social 0/13 Website 12/12 Photos 3/10 Complete 5/5 GBP 0/3
#47
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Dental Clinic Costa Rica

Dentist · Escazú, 800 Oeste del Centro Comercial La Paco. Edificio 2 P…
★ 1.0 · 1 reviews 📸 1 photos ✅ 83% complete
Why it ranks here

Dental Clinic Costa Rica has an extremely weak digital footprint with a score of 13.56/100, ranking #47. It has only 1 Google review (1 star), no website, no social media presence, and just 1 photo. In contrast, top clinics like DDS Dental (94.09) have hundreds of reviews, high ratings, and strong online visibility. The lack of any digital assets severely limits patient trust and discoverability.

How it could climb

1. Create a professional website with services, location, and contact info. 2. Encourage satisfied patients to leave Google reviews to build quantity and rating. 3. Establish social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram) and post before/after photos. 4. Upload more high-quality photos to Google to improve visual appeal.

Reviews 3.5/35 Rating 4.4/22 Social 0/13 Website 0/12 Photos 1/10 Complete 4/5 GBP 0/3

Frequently asked questions

How are these clinics ranked?
Each clinic receives a 0–100 digital footprint score based on seven public signals from Google Business Profiles: review volume (35 pts, log-scaled), average rating (22 pts), social-media presence (13 pts), professional website (12 pts), Google photos (10 pts), profile completeness (5 pts), and verified Google Business Profile (3 pts). The ranking is 100% algorithmic — no manual adjustments.
Can clinics pay to be #1?
No. No clinic can pay to rank higher, appear in a sponsored slot, or be manually boosted. Molar City partner clinics are openly disclosed with a badge and compete by the same formula as every other clinic.
Are these clinics verified by Molar City?
All clinics are sourced from public Google Business Profiles and de-duplicated by Place ID. Clinics with an “Official Partner” or “Official Dentist” badge have been individually vetted by the Molar City team. All others appear based on their public digital footprint alone.
How current is this ranking?
Scores are recalculated monthly from fresh Google Business Profile data. The scan date is shown at the top of this page. Rankings can change after each scan as clinics improve (or neglect) their online presence.
What does the digital footprint score mean?
A higher score means a stronger, more complete, and more trustworthy online presence — more reviews, a better rating, active social media, a professional website, and a fully verified Google profile. It is a reliable proxy for how established and accountable a clinic is, not a clinical assessment of the dentistry itself.

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