About Clinica Dess

Clínica DESS is a contemporary, 250 m² dental center in El Ejido, Almería, welcoming patients from Spain and abroad.

Trusted, Modern Dentistry for International Patients

 

The team provides complete general and specialist care under one roof, so you can book cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals, orthodontics, including Invisalign®, dental implants, and cosmetic dentistry in one trip.

Comfort comes first, with a calm lounge, a recovery room, and a children’s play area to make visits easier for families.

 

Why Choose Clínica DESS with Dental Departures?

 

  • Pre-screened and verified: Dentists are vetted for licensing, onsite visit, quality survey, and online reputation.
  • Multidisciplinary team: Orthodontics, endodontics, implantology, prosthodontics, and dental aesthetics.
  • Patient-friendly hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM.
  • Practical amenities: Free exam and x-rays, free Wi-Fi, wheelchair access, and onsite parking.
  • Clear communication: English and Spanish spoken.
  • Easy booking: Secure your appointment and support via Dental Departures.

 

Meet the Dentists

 

  • Dr. Nicolás López Piernas — Orthodontics, including teeth straightening with braces and aligners like Invisalign®, with clear and simple explanation of options.
  • Dr. Carlos Rodríguez Cruz — Implantology and prosthodontics; active member of the Spanish Society of Prosthodontics, SEPES; restores missing teeth with implants, crowns, and bridges.
  • Dr. Samuel Caler Izquierdo — Endodontics, meaning root canal care that helps save natural teeth by cleaning and sealing the inner canal.
  • Dra. María Isabel Moreno Vergel — Dental aesthetics, including conservative smile makeovers with veneers, whitening, and minimally invasive bonding.

 

Treatments Available

 

  • General care: Checkups, regular cleanings, deep cleanings, and composite fillings.
  • Cosmetic dentistry: Whitening, composite veneers, porcelain veneers, and zirconia veneers.
  • Restorative dentistry: Porcelain crowns, zirconia crowns, bridges, full dentures, and partial dentures.
  • Implants: Single titanium implants with crowns, bone grafts, sinus lifts, implant-supported overdentures, and full-arch solutions such as All-on-4 or All-on-6.
  • Root canal therapy: Anterior, premolar, and molar root canals, plus posts and cores when needed.
  • Orthodontics: Metal braces, clear braces, Damon® braces, and Invisalign® options including i7, Lite, and Full.
  • Diagnostics and other services: Panoramic x-rays, night guards, frenectomy, and gingivectomy.

 

Practical Details

 

  • Location: El Ejido, Province of Almería, Spain, on the Costa de Almería. The clinic sits just off the A-7 motorway, which links Almería city with Málaga and the wider Andalusia region.
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday.
  • Accepted payments: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, and bank transfer.
  • Languages: English and Spanish.

 

Getting There

 

El Ejido is about 35–40 minutes west of Almería city by car via the A-7 motorway. Regional coach operator ALSA connects El Ejido with Almería, Málaga, Granada, and Murcia.

Local taxis and car hire are widely available. Rideshare availability varies by town in Andalusia, so most visitors use taxis or rental cars for door-to-door convenience.

 

Book with Confidence

 

Dental Departures helps you compare clinics, read verified reviews, and book securely with customer support. Clínica DESS combines a friendly approach with technology-forward dentistry, making it a practical choice for travelers seeking reliable dental care on Spain’s sunny Mediterranean coast.

 

FAQs

 

1. What warranties or guarantees are available on treatments?

 

Short answer: Warranties vary by procedure; ask the clinic before treatment for written terms.

 

Expanded: Many clinics provide material or lab warranties on crowns, veneers, or implant components. Coverage length and what is included, such as repairs or adjustments, can differ by treatment plan. Request written details during your consultation so expectations are clear.

 

2. Where exactly is the clinic and how do I get there?
 

Short answer: The clinic is in El Ejido, Almería, just off the A-7; easiest access is by taxi or rental car.

 

Expanded: From Almería city, drive about 35–40 minutes west via the A-7. Long-distance buses, including ALSA routes, link El Ejido with Málaga, Granada, Murcia, and Almería. Local taxis are reliable. Rideshare availability can be limited, so most travelers pre-book a taxi or hire a car.

 

3. Which languages do the staff speak?

 

Short answer: English and Spanish.
 

Expanded: Bilingual communication helps international patients understand options, timelines, and aftercare instructions.

 

4. What payment types are accepted?

 

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, and bank transfer.
 

Expanded: If paying by bank transfer, confirm timing in advance so funds clear before your final appointment.

 

5. Do you offer Invisalign® and other orthodontic options?

 

Short answer: Yes. Invisalign® options, including i7, Lite, and Full, are available, along with metal, clear, and Damon® braces.
 

Expanded: The team tailors orthodontic treatment to your case and timeline. Clear aligners are discreet, while Damon® and clear brackets are fixed options guided by your orthodontist.

 

6. Is implant treatment available in one trip?

 

Short answer: Usually implant treatment takes two stages, though some cases can use immediate protocols.

 

Expanded: Standard implants need healing time between placement and the final crown. If bone grafting or a sinus lift is required, expect additional months. The dentist will confirm timelines after a 3D assessment.

 

7. What amenities does the clinic offer?

 

Short answer: Free exam and x-rays, free Wi-Fi, wheelchair access, and free parking.

 

Expanded: The clinic also has a recovery room and a children’s space to make appointments more comfortable.

 

8. What are the opening hours?

 

Short answer: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM; closed weekends.
 

Expanded: Evening weekday hours help travelers fit multiple visits into fewer days.

 

9. Can I combine treatments in one visit?
 

Short answer: Yes. Plans are sequenced to maximize each travel day.

 

Expanded: The team coordinates consultations, imaging, and lab work so you can complete several treatments during the same trip when clinically appropriate.


Prices and Procedures

1. Implant Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
All-on-Four System with fixed acrylic bridge
SGD 14,331 SGD 26,431
All-on-Six System with fixed Porcelain bridge
SGD 17,950
Bone graft (large)
SGD 724 - SGD 1,083 SGD 2,574
1 day
Bone graft (small)
SGD 362 - SGD 721 SGD 1,931
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 2 implants)
SGD 4,115 SGD 8,882
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 6 implants)
SGD 4,484 SGD 22,783
Implants Supported Porcelain Bridge, Full Arch (with 6 implants)
SGD 6,854 SGD 36,042
Sinus lifting
SGD 184 - SGD 894 SGD 5,149
Titanium Dental Implant (including abutment and standard crown)
SGD 2,242 SGD 5,020
2. Crowns/Veneers
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Veneer (direct bonding)
SGD 245 SGD 322
1 - 2 days
Full Porcelain/Ceramic Crown
SGD 568 SGD 1,352
7 - 10 days
Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (standard alloy)
SGD 411 SGD 1,287
7 - 10 days
Porcelain Veneer
SGD 568 SGD 1,912
7 - 10 days
Zirconia Crown
SGD 568 SGD 2,060
7 - 10 days
Zirconia Veneer
SGD 568 SGD 1,802
7 - 10 days
3. Dentures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Full Denture Metal (upper or lower)
SGD 1,164
15 - 20 days
Full Denture, Acrylic Teeth (upper or lower)
SGD 802 SGD 2,317
20 - 30 days
Full Denture, Immediate or Healing (upper or lower)
SGD 1,376 SGD 1,931
20 - 30 days
Partial Denture, Acrylic Frame
SGD 468 - SGD 667 SGD 1,545
15 - 20 days
Partial Denture, Metal Frame
SGD 620 - SGD 1,060 SGD 1,673
15 - 20 days
Temporary Partial or Flipper
SGD 99 SGD 579
1 day
Temporary Partial or Flipper (Outside Lab)
SGD 284
7 - 10 days
Temporary plate
SGD 468 - SGD 1,060
15 - 20 days
4. Root Canal Treatment
ProcedurePriceDuration
Post/Core Build-up
SGD 106 - SGD 131 SGD 515
1 day
Root canal (molar)
SGD 277 SGD 1,738
2 - 3 days
Root canal (anterior tooth)
SGD 196 SGD 1,030
2 - 3 days
Root canal (premolar)
SGD 227 SGD 1,480
2 - 3 days
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & porcelain crown)
SGD 866 - SGD 979 SGD 13,438
10 - 14 days
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & standard crown)
SGD 709 - SGD 816 SGD 2,832
10 - 14 days
5. Cleaning, Whitening, Fillings & Extractions
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Filling (1 surface)
SGD 82 SGD 167
1 day
Composite Filling (2 surface)
SGD 82 SGD 193
1 day
Composite Filling (3 surface)
SGD 85 SGD 219
1 day
Deep Cleaning, Scaling & Root Planing (per quadrant)
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price for 2 quadrants

SGD 98 SGD 257
1 day
Extraction (simple)
SGD 82 - SGD 131 SGD 225
1 day
Extraction (surgical or impacted)
SGD 270 - SGD 411 SGD 724
1 day
Inlay/Onlay
SGD 245 - SGD 440 SGD 1,158
1 - 7 days
Regular Teeth Cleaning
SGD 82 - SGD 106 SGD 163
1 day
Teeth Whitening
SGD 490
1 day
6. Diagnostics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Panoramic X-Rays
SGD 43 SGD 180
1 day
7. Other Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Extraction ( Primary tooth)
SGD 43
1 day
Frenectomy
SGD 326
1 day
Gingivectomy
SGD 192
Night guard (soft plastic)
SGD 490 SGD 772
Prophylaxis
SGD 82
1 day
Pulpotomy / Pulpectomy
SGD 244
1 - 2 days
Resin Composite Filling ( Primary tooth)
SGD 64 - SGD 82
1 day
Space maintainer
SGD 196
8. Orthodontics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Clear Braces
SGD 4,044 - SGD 5,108
Damon Braces
SGD 4,214 - SGD 6,101
Invisalign (USA)
SGD 4,214 - SGD 7,237
Invisalign® Full Case
SGD 7,237
Invisalign® i7
SGD 2,937
Invisalign® Lite
SGD 5,711
Metal Braces
SGD 3,491 - SGD 4,569
Retainers
SGD 142
Splint
SGD 142
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Enrique
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December 2018

Comitment and profesionalism, very recommendable. They make you feel great since you arrive.

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September 2018

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September 2018

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Maria
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September 2018

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Doctors

Nicolas Lopez Piernas
Nicolas Lopez Piernas
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Carlos Rodriguez Cruz
Carlos Rodriguez Cruz
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  • Certificate in Implantology
Samuel Caler Izquierdo
Samuel Caler Izquierdo
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Maria Isabel Moreno Vergel
Maria Isabel Moreno Vergel
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