Crooke & Laguna Dental Clinic Málaga
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 67.2/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #1 of 27 ranked clinics · Last checked: 18 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#167.2/100
- Best for Expats#168.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#165.2/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#170.7/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#170.5/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
Crooke & Laguna is a multi-location dental group with its main Málaga site at Paseo de la Farola 1, serving patients for over 25 years. The clinic specialises in implantology, periodontics, and aesthetic dentistry and holds an authorised healthcare-centre licence (number 17330). Seven dentists are listed on the team page with individual collegiate membership numbers. The clinic publishes an English website and WhatClinic data documents multilingual staff including English, French, Arabic, Portuguese and Russian speakers.
Additional Crooke group locations: Churriana (Camino Nuevo 69) and Marbella (Calle Mediterráneo 1). Separate Clínica Crooke entity also exists at C. Eugenio Gross 37 Málaga — treated as a distinct clinic; not included here. Google Maps rating for the Farola location could not be independently verified; WhatClinic shows 4.8/5 from 31 verified reviews and a ServiceScore of 6.8 from 272 interactions. The clinic advertises airport transfers and accommodation packages for dental tourism patients.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 18 of 20 points.
- Communication & Service: 8.5 of 10 points.
- No red flags identified in public sources.
Weaknesses
No category fell below the weakness threshold (50% of verifiable points).
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.
| ✓ | Has a working website [s1] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed Seven dentists named on team page: Dr. Eduardo Crooke, Dra. Rosa Gómez Laguna, Dr. Félix Wucherpfennig, Dr. José Roldán, Dra. Mª del Pilar Travado, Dra. Amaya Iraizoz, Dra. Yolanda Guijarro, Dra. María González Orta, Dr. Loreto Encinas [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Specializations listed per dentist: implantology, periodontics, aesthetics, endodontics, restorative, prosthodontics, orthodontics [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published Implantology, bone regeneration, periodontics, orthodontics, veneers, crowns, whitening, full-mouth reconstruction [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details Phone, email, WhatsApp for Málaga location; additional location contacts on website [s1] [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version Full English website version published [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published Paseo de la Farola 1, Málaga 29016 consistent across official site and WhatClinic [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 Price ranges documented on WhatClinic listing; not found as a published list on the official site [s3] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Cleaning price listed Teeth cleaning €50–65 per WhatClinic [s3] | 2/2 |
| ? | Filling price listed | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Crown price listed Dental crowns €400–700 per WhatClinic [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implant price listed Dental implants €700–1,100 per WhatClinic [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Consultation price listed Free initial consultation and X-rays advertised [s3] | 2/2 |
| ? | X-ray / imaging price listed X-rays included in free initial consultation; no standalone price published | 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 for the Farola location not verifiable via accessible sources; Trustpilot shows 4/5; WhatClinic 4.8/5 from 31 verified reviews | 0/6 |
| ? | Google review volume | 0/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints WhatClinic verified reviews (4.8/5 from 31 reviews) show no recurring complaint pattern; individual reviews cite good value and English-language support [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns No suspicious patterns observed in accessible WhatClinic review corpus [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence Facebook page linked from official website [s1] | 1/1 |
| ? | TripAdvisor presence | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms WhatClinic (31 verified reviews, ServiceScore 6.8/272 interactions); Trustpilot; Top Doctors listing [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 3StepSmiles digital treatment planning documented; digital imaging implied [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) 3D planning methodology referenced but specific CBCT equipment not confirmed on accessible pages | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Implantology listed as core speciality; All-on-4 and full-mouth reconstruction offered [s1] [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Bone regeneration and oral surgery documented [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care Emergency service not explicitly listed on official website pages accessed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients Airport transfers, accommodation packages; multilingual staff; WhatClinic reviewers from Ireland, UK and other countries [s1] [s3] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ✓ | WhatsApp / LINE available WhatsApp +34 627 527 005 for Málaga location listed on contact page [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken English website; WhatClinic reviews specifically cite English-speaking coordinator Virginia; multilingual team documented [s1] [s3] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ✓ | Pre-visit consultation possible Free initial consultation and X-rays advertised [s3] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations Dedicated service pages per treatment on English site [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon–Thu 9:30–14:00 and 15:00–20:30; Fri 9:30–14:00 per WhatClinic [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 Spain", "English speaking dentist Spain", "dental implants Spain", "emergency dentist Spain", "Spain dental clinic for expats".
| ✓ | Mentioned for: best dentist Spain Clinic appears in top search results for the five canonical city queries [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Spain [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Spain [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Spain [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: Spain dental clinic for expats [sq] | 1/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality Official pages rank in multiple Málaga dental implant and English-dentist searches [sq] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages Dedicated pages for implants, orthodontics, aesthetics and other treatments [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. Missing items are penalised.
Clinic operating licence: 17330 (Número de Identificación del Centro Autorizado 17330 published on official team page) [s2]
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Eduardo Crooke González de Aguilar [s2] [sq] | Implantology, prosthetics, dental aesthetics | 29002002 |
| Dra. Rosa Gómez Laguna [s2] | Implantology, periodontics, dental aesthetics | not published |
| Dr. Félix Wucherpfennig [s2] | Implant dentistry and implant prosthetics | 29002536 |
| Dr. José Roldán [s2] | Endodontics, restorative dentistry, dental occlusion | 29003204 |
| Dra. Mª del Pilar Travado [s2] | Restorative dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry | 29003066 |
| Dra. Amaya Iraizoz [s2] | Implant and dental prosthetics, restorative dentistry, bruxism | 29003304 |
| Dra. Yolanda Guijarro [s2] | Prosthodontics, general dentistry | 18002509 |
| Dra. María González Orta [s2] | Orthodontics | 29002289 |
Red Flags
No red flags identified in the public sources we reviewed.
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Price Transparency: Filling price listed
- Price Transparency: X-ray / imaging price listed
- Reputation & Reviews: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted)
- Reputation & Reviews: Google review volume
- Reputation & Reviews: Review recency
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Reputation & Reviews: TripAdvisor presence
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- AI & Search Visibility: Structured data on website
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://www.clinicadentalcrookelaguna.com/en/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +34 952 229 192 |
| +34 627 527 005 | |
| https://www.facebook.com/clinicadentalcrookelaguna | |
| Address | Paseo de la Farola 1, 29016 Málaga, Spain |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://www.clinicadentalcrookelaguna.com/en/ | Clinic name, address Paseo de la Farola 1, phone +34 952 229 192, email [email protected], WhatsApp +34 627 527 005, Facebook, English site, service list, 3StepSmiles methodology, centre licence 17330 | 2026-08-18 |
| s2 | https://www.clinicadentalcrookelaguna.com/en/team/ | Team page: Dr. Eduardo Crooke, Dra. Rosa Gómez Laguna (directors); Dr. Félix Wucherpfennig (member 29002536), Dr. José Roldán (29003204), Dra. Mª del Pilar Travado (29003066), Dra. Amaya Iraizoz (29003304), Dra. Yolanda Guijarro (18002509), Dra. María González Orta (29002289), Dr. Loreto Encinas (29002041); authorised centre number 17330 | 2026-08-18 |
| s3 | https://www.whatclinic.com/dentists/spain/malaga/crooke-laguna-dent… | WhatClinic: address confirmed, ServiceScore 6.8/272 interactions, 31 verified reviews 4.8/5, prices (cleaning €50–65, implants €700–1,100, crowns €400–700, root canals €180–320, whitening €100–600), hours Mon–Thu 9:30–20:30 Fri 9:30–14:00, multilingual staff including English | 2026-08-18 |
| s4 | https://www.trustpilot.com/review/clinicadentalcrookelaguna.com | Trustpilot presence; 4-star rating; Dr. Eduardo Crooke Gold Medal from College of Dentists of Málaga | 2026-08-18 |
| sq | search:the five canonical city queries | AI/search visibility check 2026-08-18: Crooke & Laguna appears in top search results for the five canonical city queries; not prominently featured for emergency dentist Málaga | 2026-08-18 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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