Smiling Art, Especialidades Dentales
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 46.1/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #10 of 12 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 September 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1046.1/100
- Best for Expats#1040.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1040/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#1032.3/100
- Best English-speaking Clinicsnot ranked
- Best for Families / Children#845.3/100
- Sleep Dentistry (GA / deep sedation)not ranked
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) — Not verified Maxillofacial surgery listed as a specialty but no anesthesia/sedation detail given
Summary
Multi-specialty clinic in Zapopan with five named specialists covering periodontics/implants, oral rehabilitation, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry and endodontics, plus maxillofacial surgery. No professional licence numbers or prices are published.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 18 of 20 points.
- No red flags identified in public sources.
Weaknesses
- Price Transparency: 0 of 15 verifiable points (missing: prices or price ranges published; cleaning price listed; filling price listed; crown price listed; implant price listed; consultation price listed; x-ray / imaging price listed)
- Communication & Service: 2.5 of 6 verifiable points (missing: whatsApp / LINE available; pre-visit consultation possible)
- AI & Search Visibility: 3.5 of 10 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: best dentist Guadalajara; mentioned for: English speaking dentist Guadalajara; mentioned for: emergency dentist Guadalajara; mentioned for: Guadalajara dental clinic for expats; structured data on website)
Score Breakdown
Every criterion below is scored from public sources. ✓ verified yes · ✗ verified no / not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (scores 0, not a negative finding).
Information Transparency
Whether basic facts about the clinic - its team, premises, services, and location - are publicly verifiable.
| ✓ | Has a working website [s1] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Real clinic photos Own-hosted headshot photos for each of the five named specialists [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | English website version [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published [s1] | 2/2 |
Price Transparency
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
Reputation & Reviews
Public review signals. The Google rating is adjusted with a Bayesian prior (rating 4.0, weight 25) so a 5.0 from a handful of reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from hundreds.
| ◐ | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) as of 2026-08-25 [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-refresh] | 3/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-refresh] | 0.5/3 |
| ◐ | Review recency [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-refresh] | 1.5/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints No recurring complaints: only one 1-2 star review (a failed-crown-guarantee complaint) out of 8; the other low review (3-star) is a different, unrelated complaint [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns No manipulation signs at this base: mixed histogram (not near 100%), dates spread 2025-2026, reviewer accounts have history [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-6] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence Two independent negatives: no TripAdvisor match, no link on site or GBP [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-4] | 0/0.5 |
| ✗ | Other review platforms No profile found on WhatClinic, Doctoralia, Dental Departures or Bookimed, and the clinic's site links to no review platform (checked 2026-10-01). [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-5] [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-platforms] [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-platforms-2] [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-platforms-3] | 0/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
| ? | On-site X-ray | 0/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Pediatric dentistry [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✗ | Emergency care No emergency/same-day wording on the fully-rendered site [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-7] | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Works with international patients | 0/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ✗ | WhatsApp / LINE available No WhatsApp/LINE link in the raw HTML of the site; only a landline phone number is given [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-3] | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ? | English spoken | 0/2.5 |
| ✗ | Pre-visit consultation possible No booking form or widget anywhere on the site; only a phone-call CTA [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-8] | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon-Fri 9:00-20:00, Sat 9:00-13:00. [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Guadalajara", "English speaking dentist Guadalajara", "dental implants Guadalajara", "emergency dentist Guadalajara", "Guadalajara dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Guadalajara [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Guadalajara [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Guadalajara [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Guadalajara [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Guadalajara dental clinic for expats [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Structured data on website No JSON-LD/microdata found on any page [smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-9] | 0/1.5 |
| ◐ | Google indexing quality [sq] | 1/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
Licensing & Credentials
Whether the clinic publishes its operating licence and the dentists working there together with their professional licence numbers. A verified “not published” is recorded as a red flag; data we have not checked yet is shown as unverified and carries no penalty.
Clinic operating licence: not checked against public sources yet — unverified, no penalty
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Juan Ramón Aramoni Hernández [s1] | Periodoncia e Implantes | not verified |
| Dr. Victor Esponda García Rulfo [s1] | Rehabilitación e Implantes | not verified |
| Dr. Fernando E. Godínez Gutiérrez [s1] | Ortodoncia y Ortopedia Dentofacial | not verified |
| Dra. Margarita Lara Subía [s1] | Odontopediatría | not verified |
| Dra. Susana Oviedo Uribe [s1] | Endodoncia | 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
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: English spoken
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://smilingartdental.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | 33 3610 1064 |
| https://www.facebook.com/SmilingArtDental | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | Av. Pablo Neruda 4162, Fracc. Villa Universitaria, 45110 Zapopan, Jalisco |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://smilingartdental.com/ | Clinic name, Zapopan address, phone, Facebook, five named specialists with specializations, services, hours, no prices, no cédula. | 2026-09-25 |
| sq | search:dental implants Guadalajara | AI/search visibility scout 2026-07-12 | 2026-07-12 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-refresh | https://www.google.com/maps/place/Smiling+Art/@20.6919921,-103.4109… | most recent review approx. March 2026 (shown '5 months ago' on 2026-08-25) | 2026-08-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen | https://smilingartdental.com/juan_ramon_aramoni_hernandez | assets/images/dr-juan_ramon_aramoni_hernandez.jpg: portrait in dark scrubs, own-hosted, matches the named doctor; not stock | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-2 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13043255181412202087&hl=en | Histogram 1x1*/0x2*/1x3*/0x4*/6x5* of 8; 1-star (2026-02-26): crown guarantee not honored; 3-star (2024-06-28): general service quality -- different, single-instance themes | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-3 | https://smilingartdental.com/inicio | Raw HTML of home/inicio and all 5 doctor pages searched for wa.me/api.whatsapp.com/whatsapp:///line.me -- none found; contact is a phone number (33) 3610-1064 and an obfuscated email only | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-4 | https://www.tripadvisor.com/TypeAheadJson?action=API&query=Smiling%… | TripAdvisor TypeAhead search returns no matching business (only unrelated art museums); no tripadvisor.com link on the site (9 pages) or GBP | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-5 | https://www.whatclinic.com/dentists/mexico/guadalajara | WhatClinic: its Guadalajara dentist listing (4 pages, 31 clinics) and its Zapopan listing, checked against its profile sitemaps (36 profiles in Guadalajara and Zapopan; the 7 not shown in the listings opened) and the profile addresses built from the clinic's name, have no profile for Smiling Art, Especialidades Dentales; AM Dental Studio at Pablo Neruda 4341 is another practice with other dentists (checked 2026-10-01) | 2026-10-01 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-6 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13043255181412202087&hl=en | Histogram 1/0/1/0/6 of 8; reviewers include 'Local Guide - 107 resenas' and 'Local Guide - 39 resenas', dates spread Jan 2025-Mar 2026 | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-7 | https://smilingartdental.com/inicio | Full page text (specialties, contact, hours) read; only generic '¿Necesitas ayuda dental? Llamanos' call-to-action, no urgencia/emergencia/same-day wording | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-8 | https://smilingartdental.com/inicio | 'Agenda tu cita (33) 3610-1064' and '¿Necesitas ayuda dental? Llamanos' are phone-call prompts; no <form>, no service/date selector found on any of the site's 9 pages | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-deepen-9 | https://smilingartdental.com/ | Structured-data check of all 9 pages (home, inicio, nuestro_equipo, 5 doctor profiles, services.html) found zero JSON-LD blocks | 2026-09-25 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-platforms | https://www.dentaldepartures.com/dentists/mexico/guadalajara | Dental Departures: its clinic search lists 13 clinics in Guadalajara and 3 in Zapopan (Dental Live, Centro de Cirugía Maxilofacial, AM Dental Studio); none is Smiling Art; AM Dental Studio is another practice (checked 2026-10-01) | 2026-10-01 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-platforms-2 | https://us-uk.bookimed.com/clinics/country=mexico/city=guadalajara/… | Bookimed: its Guadalajara dental page lists two clinics, Dentalia Guadalajara (Valparaíso 2367) and RamLanz (Av. Patria 4926), and its clinic sitemap (2,127 clinics) has no Smiling Art (checked 2026-10-01) | 2026-10-01 |
| smiling-art-dental-zapopan-platforms-3 | https://www.doctoralia.com.mx/sitemaps/monolith/sitemap.facility.xml | Doctoralia Mexico: its list of clinic pages (28,217 facilities) has no page for Smiling Art (checked 2026-10-01) | 2026-10-01 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | Re-read on 2026-09-25: the clinic's site in full (9 pages: home, team, five doctor profiles) and its Google listing (newest, lowest and most-relevant reviews). Recorded: genuine headshot photos of the named specialists; no WhatsApp or LINE link anywhere in the site's HTML; no booking form, only a phone-call prompt; no structured business data on any page; no emergency or same-day care documented; only one low-rated review with a specific theme, no recurring complaint pattern and no signs of manipulation; no TripAdvisor or other review-platform listing. Still unverified: whether the owner replies to reviews, on-site X-ray or CBCT equipment, English-language service, and experience with international patients. |
| 2026-09-07 | opaque_prices flag removed under methodology v1.4.0 (no evidence of bait/opacity; non-publication is scored by price criteria). |
| 2026-08-25 | License verification 2026-08-25 against CLUES and RNP: both unreachable/non-functional today. No clinic or doctor license found or ruled false for the 5 named specialists; all fields null. |
| 2026-08-25 | Re-verification 2026-08-25: confirmed website live, address/phone unchanged, not permanently closed; recorded Google rating 4.3 (8 reviews) and geo/URL, none previously tracked. |
| 2026-07-12 | Initial data collection. |
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