Taki Dent vs Umut Dental Clinic Antalya
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
- Phone:
- 0539 778 37 19
- Website:
- umutdentalclinicantalya.com
Side-by-side
| Criterion | Taki Dent ★ RECOMMENDED | Umut Dental Clinic Ant… |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial review score | 9.8 / 10 | Not published — verify directly |
| Serious 1–2★ Trustpilot reviews | 0 (clean record) | 14 verified 1–2★ reviews |
| Location | Antalya | Antalya |
| 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 Umut Dental Clinic Antalya
Patients at Umut Dental Clinic Antalya report that crowns and implants fail shortly after treatment, with one reviewer stating their implant "Failed in November" just months after installation. Reviewers also describe poor customer service and a lack of aftercare, accusing the clinic of offering "no real guarantee" and simply washing their hands of problems. Additionally, patients complain of shoddy workmanship, such as a crown being "glued with a gap from the inner side," requiring repeat visits to fix.
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 Umut Dental Clinic Antalya 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 Umut Dental Clinic Antalya's guarantee terms in writing, including who pays for corrective work and return travel.
Sourced 1–2★ reviews for Umut Dental Clinic Antalya (verify each)
★1 SK Cyprus —
"Disaster with Zero customer service. Had 1 x implant installed in March 2025. Went back in October for the ambutment and crown. Failed in November. Crown is fixed on ambutment but shaft has worked loose inside the implant. No support from Umut. Messages sent, report issued by emergency dental surgeo"
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Airam Santana —
"AVOID This clinic. *MEDICAL MALPRACTICES WARNING* UMUD DENTAL CLINIC DESTROYED MY MOUTH AND CAUSED ME ALL KIND OF PROBLEMS. They do not offer a real guarantee and just wash their hands! Dentists place implant in sinus and do not care about your health, only money!!! I put an implant in this clinic"
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Julia Grebeneva —
"Horrible!!! I had my tooth crown unglued, and I needed just to glue it back. The easiest thing! They glued it with a gap from the inner side!!! And then I had to come for the second time to fix it, but they suggested whittle down a bit the surface of this toothcrown. Ufffff. Never again!!! Don't go"
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Mike —
"The Worst dentist ever, I wish I knew what I know now but it’s too late."
Verify on Trustpilot →★1 Ruben Smith —
"AVOID AVOID AVOID I don’t normally leave reviews, I had my teeth done by this dentist back in 2022. Had to go back within four months as two crowns were loose at the back. Now i have found out the dentist installed my lower crowns to low for my bite. This was confirmed yesterday by the owner Dr Osma"
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 Umut Dental Clinic Antalya fairly
Umut Dental Clinic Antalya is a verified dental clinic in Antalya, 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 Umut Dental Clinic Antalya
Before booking with Umut Dental Clinic Antalya — 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 Umut Dental Clinic Antalya, 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.