Clínica Caniço
De acordo com a nossa metodologia aberta, esta clínica obteve 32.9/100 em transparência, reputação, acessibilidade dos serviços e visibilidade digital.
Posição geral: #19 de 26 clínicas classificadas · Última verificação: 2026-08-18
Posições por Perfil de Avaliação
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1932.9/100
- Best for Expats#1431/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1431/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenão classificada
- Best Price Transparency#1919/100
- Best English-speaking Clinicsnão classificada
- Best for Families / Childrennão classificada
Resumo
A Clínica Caniço é uma clínica dentária privada na Avenida da Liberdade, em Braga, em atividade há aproximadamente 27 anos. A clínica publica o seu número de registo na ERS (E113426) e a equipa completa de nove médicos dentistas, liderada pelo diretor clínico Dr. Sérgio Caniço, que se especializa em implantologia, reabilitação oral, estética e periodontologia. A clínica dispõe de um programa de turismo dentário dirigido a pacientes portugueses residentes no estrangeiro. São aceites vários planos de seguros, incluindo ADSE, Multicare, Médis, AdvanceCare, Allianz e Generali. Não é publicada qualquer lista de preços.
Phone numbers found: +351 253 263 470 (landline) and +351 911 968 272 (mobile) per official site; FadadoDente lists +351 910 742 089. ERS number E113426 and NIF 504316311 confirmed on clinic website. Credit intermediary number 0007996 (Banco de Portugal) also listed, indicating financing options. No WhatsApp number published. No individual OMD numbers found for dentists despite names being published. Dental tourism page targets Portuguese diaspora but does not explicitly mention English-speaking staff. Opening hours per FadadoDente: Mon–Sat 09:00–19:30.
Pontos Fortes
- Information Transparency: 16 de 20 pontos.
Pontos Fracos
- Price Transparency: 0 de 15 pontos verificáveis (em falta: prices or price ranges published; cleaning price listed; filling price listed; crown price listed; implant price listed; consultation price listed; x-ray / imaging price listed)
- AI & Search Visibility: 3.5 de 8.5 pontos verificáveis (em falta: mentioned for: best dentist portugal; mentioned for: english speaking dentist portugal; mentioned for: dental implants portugal; mentioned for: emergency dentist portugal; mentioned for: portugal dental clinic for expats)
Detalhe da Pontuação
Cada critério abaixo é pontuado a partir de fontes públicas. ✓ confirmado sim · ✗ confirmado não / não encontrado · ◐ parcial · ? não verificado (obtém 0, não é uma constatação negativa).
Information Transparency
Whether basic facts about the clinic - its team, premises, services, and location - are publicly verifiable.
| ✓ | Has a working website [s1] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed Nine dentists named: Dr. Sérgio Caniço (Clinical Director, Implantology/Oral Rehabilitation/Aesthetics/Periodontology), Dr. Bernardo Machado (Advanced Surgery and Implantology, Endodontics), Dr. David Gomes, Dra. Carla Veloso (Fixed Orthodontics, Invisalign, Clear Ortho), Dra. Ana Barros, Dr. Ricardo Borges, Dra. Rita Rodrigues, Dra. Elisa, Dr. Diogo [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Specializations stated for at least four dentists including the clinical director and senior clinicians [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published Dental implants (fixed teeth in 1 day), ceramic veneers, invisible aligners, aesthetic dentistry, advanced implantology, digital diagnostics, orthodontics, periodontology, oral rehabilitation listed [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details Two phone numbers and Facebook on official site; secondary phone via directory [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | English website version Website in Portuguese only; no English version found [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published Full address (Av. da Liberdade 156, salas 5 e 6) consistent across official site and directories [s1] [s3] | 2/2 |
Price Transparency
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
| ✗ | Prices or price ranges published Website states treatment timelines and costs are personalized per diagnosis; no published price list [s1] | 0/3 |
| ✗ | Cleaning price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Filling price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Crown price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Implant price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Consultation price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | X-ray / imaging price listed [s1] | 0/2 |
Reputation & Reviews
Public review signals. The Google rating is adjusted with a Bayesian prior (rating 4.0, weight 25) so a 5.0 from a handful of reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from hundreds.
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Google Maps rating not directly verifiable; FadadoDente aggregator reports 4.9 from 241 reviews; DocDental reports 4.9 from 189 reviews — sourced from Google but not independently confirmed | 0/6 |
| ? | Google review volume Directory aggregators report approximately 189–241 reviews; exact figure and source not directly verifiable | 0/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ? | No recurring complaints No accessible complaint corpus found; Portal da Queixa not checked for this clinic | 0/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence facebook.com/clinicacanico linked from official site [s1] | 1/1 |
| ? | TripAdvisor presence | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Listed on FadadoDente (4.9/241 reviews) and DocDental (4.9/189 reviews) [s3] [s4] | 0.5/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
| ✓ | On-site X-ray Digital diagnostics including X-ray mentioned; advanced imaging documented on implant pages [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) No explicit CBCT/3D scanner reference found on accessible pages | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Advanced implantology and same-day fixed teeth are core services; Dr. Sérgio Caniço and Dr. Bernardo Machado specialize in implantology [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Fixed orthodontics, Invisalign, Clear Ortho offered; Dra. Carla Veloso is an Invisalign Provider [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Dr. Bernardo Machado has residency in advanced surgery; oral surgery implied by implant and periodontology services [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry Pediatric dentistry not found on accessible service pages | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care No emergency or urgent care claim found | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients Dedicated dental tourism page targeting Portuguese residents living abroad; three-day treatment package offered [s5] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ✗ | WhatsApp / LINE available No WhatsApp or LINE found on official site; only phone and Facebook listed [s1] | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ? | English spoken Dental tourism page targets Portuguese diaspora but no explicit English-speaking staff claim found | 0/2.5 |
| ✓ | Pre-visit consultation possible Contact/booking form available on website [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations Dedicated pages per treatment with procedure descriptions [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon–Sat 09:00–19:30 per FadadoDente [s3] | 1.5/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Portugal", "English speaking dentist Portugal", "dental implants Portugal", "emergency dentist Portugal", "Portugal dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Portugal [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Portugal [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Portugal [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Portugal [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Portugal dental clinic for expats [sq] | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality Official site pages rank for clinic name and Braga implant queries [sq] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages Separate pages for implantology, periodontology, orthodontics, dental tourism [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
Licenciamento e Credenciais
Se a clínica publica a sua licença de funcionamento e os dentistas que nela trabalham, juntamente com os respetivos números de licença profissional. Os itens em falta são penalizados.
Licença de funcionamento da clínica: ERS E113426 (ERS registration number E113426 published on clinic website footer and dental tourism page. Operating license date 20/01/2011. NIF 504316311.) [s1] [s5]
Dentistas e licenças profissionais
| Dentista | Especialização | N.º de licença |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sérgio Caniço [s2] | Implantology, Oral Rehabilitation, Aesthetics, Periodontology (Clinical Director) | não publicado |
| Dr. Bernardo Machado [s2] | Advanced Surgery and Implantology, Endodontics | não publicado |
| Dra. Carla Veloso [s2] | Fixed Orthodontics, Invisalign | não publicado |
Os dentistas são identificados, mas os seus números de licença profissional não estão publicados — penalização aplicada.
Sinais de Alerta
- média Dentists / their licences not listed (-4 pts) — The clinic does not publish its dentists with their professional licence numbers (derived from data).
- baixa Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Penalização por sinais de alerta aplicada: -6 pontos (limitada a -20).
Dados Que Não Conseguimos Verificar
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Reputation & Reviews: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted)
- Reputation & Reviews: Google review volume
- Reputation & Reviews: Review recency
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Reputation & Reviews: No recurring complaints
- Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
- Reputation & Reviews: TripAdvisor presence
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: English spoken
- AI & Search Visibility: Structured data on website
Os itens não verificados obtêm 0 pontos, mas não são tratados como constatações negativas. Se puder documentar algum deles, por favor envie uma correção.
Informações de Contacto
| Website | https://clinicacanico.pt/ |
|---|---|
| Telefone | +351 253 263 470 |
| https://www.facebook.com/clinicacanico/ | |
| Morada | Av. da Liberdade 156, Salas 5 e 6, 4715-037 Braga, Portugal |
Os dados de contacto são fornecidos apenas para fins de identificação e podem mudar; confirme diretamente com a clínica.
Fontes
| ID | Fonte | O que fundamenta | Acedido em |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://clinicacanico.pt/ | Clinic name, address Av. da Liberdade 156 salas 5-6, phones +351 253 263 470 and +351 911 968 272, Facebook, ERS E113426, NIF 504316311, services, dental tourism, no price list | 2026-08-18 |
| s2 | https://clinicacanico.pt/dentista-braga/ | Nine dentists listed with names and specializations; Dr. Sérgio Caniço as clinical director; no OMD numbers | 2026-08-18 |
| s3 | https://fadadodente.pt/clinica/clinica-canico-braga | Aggregated Google-sourced rating 4.9/241 reviews; opening hours Mon–Sat 09:00–19:30; phone +351 910 742 089; insurance list (ADSE, Multicare, Médis, AdvanceCare, Allianz, Generali) | 2026-08-18 |
| s4 | https://docdental.pt/clinicas-dentais/braga/ | DocDental Braga listing confirms Clínica Caniço with 4.9/189 reviews | 2026-08-18 |
| s5 | https://clinicacanico.pt/turismo-dentario-portugal-braga/ | Dental tourism program for Portuguese diaspora; ERS E113426 confirmed in page footer; no English-language content or explicit English-staff claim | 2026-08-18 |
| sq | search:the five canonical city queries (the five canonical city queries Braga) | AI/search visibility checks 2026-08-18: Clínica Caniço does not appear in top answers for any of the five queries | 2026-08-18 |
Histórico de Alterações
| Data | Alteração |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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