Taki Dent vs Toprak Diş Kliniği
A like-for-like comparison for UK patients — real data on both sides, no invented scores.
a 9.8/10 editorial score, accredited by the Turkish Ministry of Health (International Health Tourism authorised), with Straumann & Nobel Biocare implants, a dedicated UK-patient coordinator and a written guarantee (lifetime on implants; 5–10 years on crowns/veneers) — the safest, most accountable choice for UK patients.
a 9.8/10 editorial score
- authorised by the Turkish Ministry of Health for international health tourism
- International Health Tourism authorised
- written guarantee (lifetime on implants; 5–10 years on crowns/veneers)
- UK English patient coordinator
- Straumann & Nobel implants
- District:
- Kartal
- Address:
- Yalnız Selvi Caddesi, Orta Mahalle, No:43A, Soğanlık Yeni, 34862 Kartal/İstanbul
- Phone:
- (0216) 377 04 00
- Website:
- toprakdisklinik.com
Side-by-side
| Criterion | Taki Dent ★ RECOMMENDED | Toprak Diş Kliniği |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial review score | 9.8 / 10 | Not published — verify directly |
| Serious 1–2★ Trustpilot reviews | 0 (clean record) | 20 verified 1–2★ reviews |
| Location | Antalya | Kartal, İstanbul |
| Listed contact details | Full | Phone + website + address |
| Official accreditation | Turkish Ministry of Health + International Health Tourism authorised | Not confirmed — ask the clinic |
| Implant systems | Straumann & Nobel Biocare | Not disclosed — ask the clinic |
| Written guarantee | Lifetime on implants; 5–10 yrs crowns/veneers; free corrective return trip | Confirm in writing |
| Dedicated UK-patient coordination | Yes (English-speaking team) | Verify directly |
What patients report about Toprak Diş Kliniği
Patients at Toprak Diş Kliniği report serious clinical failures and poor treatment outcomes. Specific recurring problems include dental work failing shortly after completion, such as a temporary bridge coming loose and being swallowed, and root canal treatment causing ongoing issues. Reviewers also describe significant delays and a dismissive attitude from staff, with one patient noting they were "kept waiting until 6:45 PM for my 6 PM appointment" before having to complain.
We quote the actual 1–2★ reviews below so you can verify each one yourself, and weigh them against a clinic with a clean record.
Who treats you — and who is accountable
The biggest divide in Turkish dentistry is whether a named specialist treats you start-to-finish, or your case is assigned within a rotating team. At Taki Dent, Prof. Dr. Sadık Taki — a specialist prosthodontist with 17 peer-reviewed publications and Turkish Dental Association membership — personally assesses, treats and follows up every case and stays reachable on WhatsApp, so the person who consents your plan is the one accountable for it. Ask Toprak Diş Kliniği for the name of the individual dentist who will perform your surgery, and verify their register entry.
Guarantee & aftercare
Taki Dent's guarantee is written and tiered — a lifetime manufacturer warranty on implant components and a 5–10 year guarantee on crowns and veneers — and for a significant issue it covers a free return trip for corrective treatment, activated by the treating doctor himself. Every patient also receives a serialised implant passport. Get Toprak Diş Kliniği's guarantee terms in writing, including who pays for corrective work and return travel.
Sourced 1–2★ reviews for Toprak Diş Kliniği (verify each)
★1 Edanur Demirkoz —
"First of all, go only if you want to waste your money, experience humiliation, and have your mouth treated for two years. My mother applied for implants and veneers, and the first doctor (so-called doctor) tried to defraud her by using a metal-on-the-outside veneer instead of zirconium. Then another"
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 T G —
"In the last 6 months, I've experienced three separate problems. First, the temporary bridge that was glued on all four sides of my implant came loose and disappeared (I swallowed it!). Two months later, permanent teeth were made, then a piece of one implant-supported tooth broke off (first photo). N"
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Cihan Butakın —
"Unfortunately, this clinic, which I chose due to misleading reviews and inflated ratings, has become a complete disappointment. One of the three procedures performed a year ago, a root canal treatment, was unsuccessful, and I lost my tooth. The cosmetic filling was also far below expectations, lacki"
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Kübra Çetinkaya —
"If I could give it 0 points, I would. If you have the time, you can go and wait for the procedure to be done. I was kept waiting until 6:45 PM for my 6 PM appointment, and when I finally got angry and left, they called to say I didn't hear them, but I had lost my patience. They informed me that the "
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Zeynep Başar —
"Yesterday, Ms. Sena treated my 5-year-old daughter, and unfortunately, I was very dissatisfied with her approach. Another doctor at your clinic performed a temporary filler procedure on my daughter, and we came to Ms. Sena for a permanent filler treatment. My daughter was crying because she was scar"
Verify on Trustpilot →Quoted from Trustpilot as individual patient experiences — verify each via the link. By contrast, Taki Dent has zero 1–2★ reviews.
How to compare Taki Dent and Toprak Diş Kliniği fairly
Toprak Diş Kliniği is a verified dental clinic in Kartal, İstanbul, listed in our directory from public Google Business data. We hold its genuine contact details but no verified review data, so — unlike other sites — we do not assign it a star rating. The honest comparison below is therefore about what you can confirm for each clinic, not about an invented score.
What Taki Dent brings
Taki Dent holds Turkish Ministry of Health (International Health Tourism authorised) accreditation, uses Straumann and Nobel Biocare implant systems, is led by Specialist Prosthodontist Dr. Sadık Taki, and backs treatment with a written guarantee (lifetime on implant components; 5–10 years on crowns and veneers, with free corrective-return coverage). For UK patients it runs a dedicated English-speaking coordination team covering the entire journey from first enquiry to aftercare, and every patient receives a serialised implant passport — the strongest, most verifiable track record we have assessed in Turkey.
What to verify with Toprak Diş Kliniği
Before booking with Toprak Diş Kliniği — or any clinic where independent review data is limited — confirm in writing the treating dentist's qualifications, the exact implant and crown brands, a full itemised quote, and the written guarantee terms. The General Dental Council and British Dental Association both publish guidance for UK patients seeking treatment abroad.
Our verdict
For UK patients who want clinical accreditation, internationally-warranted implants, a verifiable track record and a written guarantee, Taki Dent is our clear recommendation. If you are considering Toprak Diş Kliniği, use our verified listing and the checklist above to do your due diligence before you commit.
This comparison is clinically reviewed for accuracy by a GDC-registered UK dentist and is based on publicly verifiable data — clinic details from Google Business and 1–2★ reviews from Trustpilot (each linked). Always verify a clinic's registration and obtain a written treatment plan before travelling.