Dental Expert
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 48.9/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #16 of 25 ranked clinics · Last checked: 1 September 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1648.9/100
- Best for Expats#1346.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1642/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#1633.9/100
- Best English-speaking Clinicsnot ranked
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
- Sleep Dentistry (GA / deep sedation)not ranked
General Anaesthesia & Deep Sedation
Whether the clinic documents treatment under general anaesthesia or deep / twilight sedation — "sleep dentistry", where the patient is asleep and unaware (does not feel, see, or hear the procedure). Ordinary conscious sedation, where the patient stays awake and responsive, does not count here. This is informational and does not affect the transparency score.
- ? General anaesthesia / deep sedation (sleep dentistry) — Not verified
Summary
Dental Expert is a dental clinic in Shymkent publishing four named dentists, a therapy/orthodontics/implant/surgery service list and dedicated pages per service. It does not publish a standard price list beyond an occasional promotional figure.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 16 of 20 points.
- No red flags identified in public sources.
Weaknesses
- Price Transparency: 0 of 15 verifiable points (missing: 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)
Score Breakdown
Every criterion below is scored from public sources. ✓ verified yes · ✗ verified no / not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (scores 0, not a negative finding).
Information Transparency
Whether basic facts about the clinic - its team, premises, services, and location - are publicly verifiable.
Price Transparency
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
| ✗ | Prices or price ranges published Only a one-off braces promotion price (49,000 KZT) found; no standard 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) as of 2026-09-01 [maps1] | 4/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume as of 2026-09-01 [maps1] | 1/3 |
| ✗ | Review recency Newest visible review dated 2026-09-01: ~3 years ago. [maps1] | 0/3 |
| ✓ | Clinic responds to reviews Owner reply visible on a review in the sample viewed 2026-09-01. [maps1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints Low ratings are few (1★ 1 / 2★ 0 / 3★ 0 / 4★ 0 / 5★ 25; 3.8 % one or two stars) and too scattered to share a theme. [dental-expert-shymkent-deepen] | 2/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence Facebook page "Dental Expert" (207 followers) with posts up to 2026-06-23, found under the clinic's name; its About section gives the clinic's website dentalexpert.kz. [dental-expert-shymkent-presence] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence No TripAdvisor listing found via its search for "Dental Expert Shymkent" and "Expert Dental"; the clinic's site does not link to TripAdvisor (checked 2026-10-05). [dental-expert-shymkent-tripadvisor] [dental-expert-shymkent-tripadvisor-2] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Listed on Yandex Maps with patient reviews (10 reviews, rated 4.7). [dental-expert-shymkent-platforms] | 0.5/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Kazakhstan", "English speaking dentist Kazakhstan", "dental implants Kazakhstan", "emergency dentist Kazakhstan", "Kazakhstan dental clinic for expats".
| ✓ | Mentioned for: best dentist Kazakhstan [sq1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Kazakhstan [sq2] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Kazakhstan [sq3] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Kazakhstan [sq4] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: Kazakhstan dental clinic for expats [sq5] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Structured data on website Home page HTML carries JSON-LD of schema.org type Organization. [dental-expert-shymkent-site] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ? | Google indexing quality | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
Licensing & Credentials
Whether the clinic publishes its operating licence and the dentists working there together with their professional licence numbers. A verified “not published” is recorded as a red flag; data we have not checked yet is shown as unverified and carries no penalty.
Clinic operating licence: not checked against public sources yet — unverified, no penalty
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Мурат Сейтханович [s1] | Founder, chief physician | not verified |
| Олжас Байгалиев [s1] | Oral surgery, implantology | not verified |
| Азиза Калдыбекова [s1] | General dentistry (therapist), endodontics | not verified |
Dentists are named; their licence numbers have not been checked against public sources yet — unverified, no penalty.
Red Flags
No red flags identified in the public sources we reviewed.
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: English spoken
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- AI & Search Visibility: Google indexing quality
Unverified items score 0 points but are not treated as negative findings. If you can document any of them, please send a correction.
Contact Information
| Website | https://dentalexpert.kz/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +7 701 740 19 10 |
| +7 747 161 66 01 | |
| https://www.facebook.com/Dentalexpertkz/ | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | ул. Иляева, 22, Шымкент 160000, Казахстан |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://dentalexpert.kz/ | address, phones, whatsapp, instagram, dentists and specializations, services, hours, no standard prices, no licence found | 2026-09-01 |
| maps1 | https://www.google.com/maps/place/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1… | Google rating 4.8 (26 reviews) as of 2026-09-01, address, pin coordinates, newest review ~3 years ago. Owner replies visible in the reviewed sample. | 2026-09-01 |
| reg1 | https://elicense.kz/LicensingContent/SimpleSearchLicense?lang=ru | Registry access outcome: CAPTCHA-gated quick search, no query could be submitted | 2026-09-01 |
| sq1 | search:best dentist Shymkent | AI/search visibility: dentalexpert.kz appears among organic results | 2026-09-01 |
| sq2 | search:English speaking dentist Shymkent | AI/search visibility: appears in Google's local business pack | 2026-09-01 |
| sq3 | search:dental implants Shymkent | AI/search visibility: not present in top results | 2026-09-01 |
| sq4 | search:emergency dentist Shymkent | AI/search visibility: appears in Google's local business pack | 2026-09-01 |
| sq5 | search:Shymkent dental clinic for expats | AI/search visibility: appears in Google's local business pack | 2026-09-01 |
| dental-expert-shymkent-platforms | https://yandex.com/maps/org/dental_expert/43283248047/ | Yandex Maps listing "Dental Expert", Ilyaev St 22, Shymkent: 10 reviews, rating 4.7 from 43 ratings (checked 2026-10-01) | 2026-10-01 |
| dental-expert-shymkent-site | https://dentalexpert.kz/ | Home page HTML read 2026-10-02: JSON-LD block with @type Organization (alongside WebSite, BreadcrumbList, WebPage) | 2026-10-02 |
| dental-expert-shymkent-presence | https://www.facebook.com/Dentalexpertkz/ | Facebook page "Dental Expert" (207 followers, General dentist), read 2026-10-02; newest post 2026-06-23; Not yet rated (0 reviews); phone +7 747 161 6601; website dentalexpert.kz, the clinic's own site; page name given in Russian | 2026-10-02 |
| dental-expert-shymkent-tripadvisor | https://www.tripadvisor.com/TypeAheadJson?action=API&details=true&q… | TripAdvisor's own search, read 2026-10-05: 12 suggestions for "Dental Expert Shymkent" (11 attractions, 1 hotel), none of them a dental practice in or near Shymkent; 12 suggestions for "Expert Dental" (11 attractions, 1 hotel), none of them a dental practice in or near Shymkent; no listing for this clinic | 2026-10-05 |
| dental-expert-shymkent-tripadvisor-2 | https://dentalexpert.kz/ | Clinic's website, home page read 2026-10-05: no link to a TripAdvisor page | 2026-10-05 |
| dental-expert-shymkent-deepen | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=3543315509280710538&hl=en | Google listing "Dental Expert" (Dental clinic, Cosmetic dentist, Dental hygienist, Dental implants periodontist, Dental radiology, Dentist, Orthodontist, Orthotics & prosthetics service, Pediatric dentist, Teeth whitening service), read 2026-10-05 in undefined review orders (newest, lowest-rated, highest-rated, highest-rated in ru, lowest-rated in ru, newest in ru, most relevant, most relevant in ru first): 4.8 from 26 reviews (1★ 1 / 2★ 0 / 3★ 0 / 4★ 0 / 5★ 25); 10 distinct reviews read, dated 2021-09-03 to 2025-06-29; owner replies on 2 of them | 2026-10-05 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | Read 10 of the clinic's Google reviews on 2026-10-05: no repeated complaint. |
| 2026-10-05 | TripAdvisor presence checked on 2026-10-05: no listing found for this clinic. |
| 2026-10-02 | Facebook presence re-checked on 2026-10-02: live Facebook page confirmed. |
| 2026-10-02 | Website structure read on 2026-10-02: business structured data found. |
| 2026-09-01 | Google-reputation re-verification: opened the Maps place page live via browser. Rating 4.8 and review count 26 confirmed unchanged against today's listing; status open/normal-hours (not closed); reviewRecency and respondsToReviews set from the first reviews shown. |
| 2026-09-01 | Initial research |
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