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.