Trusted Costa Blanca dentistry near Benidorm

The clinic provides comprehensive care for the whole family—covering preventive, restorative, cosmetic, orthodontic, endodontic, oral surgery, dentures, and dental implants, including Nobel Biocare® systems. Patients appreciate the calm setting and clear communication for international visitors.

Why book EL PORTET with Dental Departures

• Wide treatment menu under one roof: Fillings, root canals, extractions/oral surgery, gum treatment, crowns and veneers, dentures/partials, implants and overdentures, plus braces.
• Traveler-friendly extras: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, free water, free parking, free phone call, and wheelchair access.
• Clear communication: Staff speak English and Spanish.
• Flexible payments: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, cash, and bank transfer accepted.
• Convenient hours: Mid-week extended hours make it easy to bundle multiple visits in a short stay.

Meet the dentists

Dra. Esther Soto Álamo — 14 years of practice, Dental Departures–Verified. Languages: English, Spanish. Education: DDS. Focus: conservative, family-friendly general dentistry with experience in restorative and cosmetic care.

Clinic leadership: The “About” section notes long-standing experience and training completed in Spain; the team places and restores dental implants and provides multi-disciplinary care for adults and children.

Treatments available

• Implants & full-arch solutions: Standard or zirconia implants; implant crowns; sinus lift; bone grafts; removable implant overdentures with 2–8 implants; and full-arch porcelain bridges on 4–8 implants, case-dependent.
• Crowns, veneers & smile design: Porcelain/zirconia crowns; porcelain, zirconia, or composite veneers; temporary crowns/veneers; inlays/onlays; whitening.
• Root canal therapy: Anterior, premolar, molar; post and core buildup.
• Orthodontics: Metal or clear braces for adults and teens.
• Dentures & partials: Acrylic, flexible, and metal-frame options; immediate/healing dentures; flippers.
• General & hygiene: Exams, single/panoramic X-rays, regular and deep cleanings, tooth-colored fillings, simple/surgical extractions, night guards, and local anesthesia.

Practical details

Location: Altea, Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain, a seaside town about 15 minutes north of Benidorm.

Hours, UTC+01: Tue 16:00–20:00; Wed–Thu 09:30–20:00; Fri 09:30–14:00; Mon/Sat/Sun closed.

Languages: English, Spanish.

Payments accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, cash, bank transfer.

Amenities: Free exam, Wi-Fi, water, parking, phone call, and wheelchair access.

Getting there (Alicante & Valencia gateways)

Fly into Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) or Valencia Airport (VLC). From ALC, it’s typically about 45–60 minutes to Altea via the AP-7/A-70 coastal routes; from VLC, plan on about 1 hr 15 min–1 hr 45 min depending on traffic. Official taxis are plentiful; rideshare availability varies by town—visitors often use Cabify where available, pre-booked transfers, or rental cars. Regional buses and trams also link Benidorm and Altea with nearby hubs.

Book with confidence

With verified dentists, multilingual support, practical amenities, and a broad treatment range, EL PORTET DENTAL CLINIC is a solid Costa Blanca choice—whether you’re planning routine care, a smile refresh, or a full-arch implant solution during your Spanish vacation.

FAQs

1) Do treatments come with a warranty or guarantee?

Short answer: Terms vary by procedure—ask for them in writing.
 

Expanded: Lab-made work like crowns, veneers, dentures, and implant components often includes a clinic or manufacturer warranty. Coverage length and conditions, such as repairs or adjustments, differ; request the written policy with your treatment plan.

2) Where is the clinic and how do I reach it?

Short answer: Altea, Alicante—about 45–60 minutes from Alicante Airport (ALC) via AP-7; taxis or pre-booked transfers are easiest.

Expanded: From Benidorm, Altea is a brief taxi or local bus/tram ride. Rideshares like Cabify operate in parts of the region but can be limited by time of day; taxis are the most reliable for door-to-door transfers.

3) Which languages are spoken?
 

Short answer: English and Spanish.
 

Expanded: Bilingual staff help you understand options, timelines, and aftercare—useful for first-time dental travelers.

4) What payment types are accepted?
 

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, cash, and bank transfer.
 

Expanded: For bank transfers, allow time for funds to clear; bring photo ID for card payments.

5) Can I complete multiple treatments in one trip?

Short answer: Often yes.

Expanded: After an exam and X-rays, the team can sequence cleanings, fillings/crowns, and whitening within a short stay. Implant and full-arch plans typically require staged visits to allow healing.

6) Do you offer braces for adults?

Short answer: Yes—metal or clear braces.

Expanded: Your orthodontic plan will reflect bite complexity, aesthetic goals, and your travel dates; retainers are provided to keep results stable.

7) Is the clinic accessible, and are there traveler amenities?

Short answer: Yes—wheelchair access, free Wi-Fi/water, free exam, free parking, and free phone call.
 

Expanded: These extras help you stay comfortable and connected during treatment days.

8) What are the opening hours?

Short answer: Tue 16:00–20:00; Wed–Thu 09:30–20:00; Fri 09:30–14:00; Mon/Sat/Sun closed.
 

Expanded: Mid-week extended hours make it easier to combine multi-visit care into fewer days.