Cristina Lopez

Why Book with Dr. Cristina Lopez?

The clinic offers free Wi-Fi, free exams and X-rays for qualifying cases, and is wheelchair accessible—handy for patients flying into Málaga and staying in nearby resorts.

Highlights for Dental Travelers

• Comprehensive care under one roof: General dentistry, endodontics, also called root canals, orthodontics, dental implants, and more.
• Added conveniences: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, free water, free X-rays, and wheelchair access.
• Convenient scheduling: Clear, extended weekday hours and limited Saturday availability.

Clinic Snapshot

• Destination: Mijas, Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain
• Lead dentist: Dr. Cristina Lopez Cuello, Dental Departures Verified, with about 40 years of practice; DDS; member of Málaga Dental College
• Languages: Spanish; contact Dental Departures to arrange English support if needed
• Amenities: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, free water, free X-rays, wheelchair accessible
• Payments accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, and bank transfer
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–18:00; Saturday, 09:00–12:00; Sunday closed
• Patient rating: ★ 4.84, based on 30+ reviews, with strong scores for cleanliness, quality, service, and value

Treatments

• Dental implants and full-arch solutions: Single implants, implant crowns and abutments, sinus lifts, bone grafts, overdentures, and fixed full-arch bridges. Ask about brand, healing timelines, and temporary options.
• Crowns and veneers: Full-porcelain/ceramic crowns, zirconia crowns, composite veneers, and temporaries for aesthetic try-ins.
• Endodontics: Root canals for anterior teeth, premolars, and molars, with post/core and crown when indicated.
• Dentures: Acrylic, metal, and immediate/healing full dentures, plus acrylic partials.
• General care: Cleanings, fillings, simple and surgical extractions, inlays, onlays, and whitening.

Travel tip: Lab work for crowns and veneers often requires a few days. Build in one or two buffer days for try-ins or adjustments before you fly home. Your exact plan will vary by case.

Getting There

Fly to: Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport. Mijas is roughly 25–35 minutes by car, depending on traffic.

Transport: Licensed taxis queue at Málaga Airport, and rideshare apps such as Uber and Cabify also operate across the Costa del Sol. For public transit, combinations of Cercanías commuter rail to Fuengirola plus a short taxi to Mijas Pueblo or Las Lagunas are common.

FAQ

1) What services does the clinic provide?

Short answer: Most everyday and specialist treatments are available.

More detail: The clinic covers general dentistry, orthodontics for teeth straightening, endodontics for root canals, implants, dentures, crowns, veneers, extractions, cleanings, whitening, and more—so most treatment plans can be completed in one place.

2) Who is the lead dentist and what are their credentials?

Short answer: Dr. Cristina Lopez Cuello, DDS, with about 40 years of experience.

More detail: Dr. Lopez is a Dental Departures Verified Dentist and a member of the Málaga Dental College. Her profile indicates about 40 years of practice.

3) What languages are spoken at the clinic?

Short answer: Spanish is spoken; English assistance can be arranged via Dental Departures.

More detail: The on-page language is listed as Spanish. If you prefer English, request coordination through Dental Departures so staff can assist with forms and scheduling.

4) What payment methods are accepted?

Short answer: Major cards, cash, and bank transfer are accepted.

More detail: The clinic accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, and bank transfer. Always confirm card limits and any foreign transaction fees before you travel.

5) Does the clinic offer warranties or guarantees?

Short answer: Yes—terms vary by treatment and materials.

More detail: Implant components and lab-made restorations typically include manufacturer or lab warranties. Ask the clinic to provide written terms, including coverage period, maintenance requirements, and exclusions, in your treatment plan.

6) Where is the clinic and how do I get there?

Short answer: The clinic is in Mijas, Málaga Province, and is best reached via Málaga Airport with taxi or rideshare.

More detail: From Málaga Airport, take a licensed taxi or book Uber or Cabify. Typical drive times to Mijas or Las Lagunas are about 25–35 minutes. If using public transport, ride Cercanías C1 to Fuengirola, then take a short taxi or bus to Mijas Pueblo or Las Lagunas.

7) How long should I stay for common treatments?

Short answer: From same-day to several days, depending on the work.

More detail: Cleanings and simple fillings are usually same-day. Crowns and veneers often need a few days for lab work. Single implants are commonly staged months apart, with placement first and restoration later. Full-arch cases may require longer stays and follow-ups.

8) What amenities are available in the clinic?

Short answer: Free exam, Wi-Fi, water, X-rays, and wheelchair access are available.

More detail: Patient-friendly extras help keep visits smooth, and accessibility features support mobility needs.

9) How do reviews rate the clinic?

Short answer: The clinic is highly rated overall at ★ 4.84.

More detail: Recent metrics show strong marks for cleanliness, quality, service, value, and comfort.