Grijalvo Dental Aesthetics & Implantology
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 19.1/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #21 of 21 ranked clinics · Last checked: 18 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#2119.1/100
- Best for Expats#2018.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1919/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#216.4/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#1920.3/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
Grijalvo Dental Aesthetics & Implantology is a private dental practice in the Lapuz district of Iloilo City, operated by Dr. Albert Chester Valencia Grijalvo. The clinic focuses on aesthetic dentistry, implantology, orthodontics, periodontology, and oral surgery. Digital X-ray diagnostics are documented as available. The clinic is active on Facebook and Instagram (@grijalvosmile). No street number is confirmed; the clinic is located on Jalandoni Street in Lapuz.
Full address lacks a building or street number — only Jalandoni Street, Lapuz, Iloilo City is consistently cited. The Waze entry confirms the Lapuz location. Instagram handle is @grijalvosmile. Dentist's full name Albert Chester Valencia Grijalvo is confirmed via LinkedIn and Instagram. No Google or WhatClinic verified review count is available; directory listings note 3 reviews with a 5.0 rating, but the source is a small aggregator.
Strengths
No categories reached the strength threshold (80%).
Weaknesses
- Price Transparency: 0 of 3 verifiable points (missing: prices or price ranges published)
- AI & Search Visibility: 1 of 7 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: best dentist philippines; mentioned for: english speaking dentist philippines; mentioned for: emergency dentist philippines; mentioned for: philippines dental clinic for expats; google indexing quality)
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 no independent website found; clinic operates via Facebook and Instagram [s1] [s2] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed Dr. Albert Chester Valencia Grijalvo named on Facebook page and confirmed via LinkedIn and Instagram [s1] [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed aesthetic dentistry, implantology, orthodontics, periodontology, oral surgery listed on CebuDentalImplants [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published implants, whitening, veneers, braces, gum treatment, extractions, crowns, bridges, dentures, root canal, digital X-ray listed [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details phone +63 920 412 1313, email [email protected], Facebook page consistently cited [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | English website version no website to assess | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Address and map published location confirmed as Jalandoni St., Lapuz, Iloilo City; no building number or landmark published [s1] [s2] | 0/2 |
Price Transparency
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
| ✗ | Prices or price ranges published no price list found in any accessible source [s1] | 0/3 |
| ? | Cleaning price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Filling price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Crown price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Implant price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Consultation price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | X-ray / imaging price listed | 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 accessible | 0/6 |
| ? | Google review volume | 0/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints patient testimonials on CebuDentalImplants are positive; sample small [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence Facebook page facebook.com/grijalvosmile/ active [s2] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence [s3] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms listed on CebuDentalImplants, heyplaces.ph, Iloilo City Spotlights [s1] | 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 X-ray diagnostics listed among services [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology implantology a primary specialty [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics braces and orthodontic solutions listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery wisdom tooth removal, surgical extractions, oral surgery listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Works with international patients | 0/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ? | WhatsApp / LINE available | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken directory listings are in English; Philippines co-official English; Dr. Grijalvo's professional profiles are in English [s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations services and procedures described with brief explanations on CebuDentalImplants listing [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Convenient opening hours Mon-Sat 10am-4pm per search result; limited afternoon hours [s2] | 0/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Philippines", "English speaking dentist Philippines", "dental implants Philippines", "emergency dentist Philippines", "Philippines dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Philippines [s3] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Philippines [s3] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Philippines clinic appears in implant-focused searches for Iloilo City via CebuDentalImplants and related directories [s3] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Philippines [s3] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Philippines dental clinic for expats [s3] | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website no website | 0/1.5 |
| ✗ | Google indexing quality clinic does not rank prominently in most city queries; visibility relies on directory backlinks [s3] | 0/2 |
| ? | Dedicated service pages no website | 0/1.5 |
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: not published on the clinic’s website — penalty applied
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Albert Chester Valencia Grijalvo [s1] [s2] | Aesthetic Dentistry, Implantology, Orthodontics, Periodontology, Oral Surgery | not published |
Dentists are named, but their professional licence numbers are not published — penalty applied.
Red Flags
- medium Clinic operating licence not published (-4 pts) — No operating licence number or DOH facility permit published.
- low Dentists / their licences not listed (-3 pts) — Dr. Albert Chester Valencia Grijalvo is named and identifiable but no PRC licence number is published.
- low No verifiable address (-3 pts) — No street number or building name published; address confirmed only as Jalandoni Street, Lapuz, Iloilo City.
- low Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -12 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Information Transparency: English website version
- Price Transparency: Cleaning price listed
- Price Transparency: Filling price listed
- Price Transparency: Crown price listed
- Price Transparency: Implant price listed
- Price Transparency: Consultation 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
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- AI & Search Visibility: Structured data on website
- AI & Search Visibility: Dedicated service pages
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
| Phone | +63 920 412 1313 |
|---|---|
| https://www.facebook.com/grijalvosmile/ | |
| Address | Jalandoni Street, Lapuz, Iloilo City, Philippines |
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.cebudentalimplants.com/content/grijalvo-dental-aestheti… | clinic name, address (Jalandoni St., Lapuz, Iloilo City), phone +63 920 412 1313, email [email protected], Facebook facebook.com/grijalvosmile/, specializations (aesthetic dentistry, implantology, orthodontics, periodontology, oral surgery), services (implants, veneers, braces, gum treatment, extractions, crowns, bridges, dentures, root canal, digital X-ray), hours Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, patient testimonials | 2026-08-18 |
| s2 | search:Grijalvo Dental Iloilo Jalandoni Lapuz phone address Facebook | dentist full name Albert Chester Valencia Grijalvo confirmed via LinkedIn and Instagram @grijalvosmile; hours Mon-Sat 10am-4pm from heyplaces.ph; Waze listing confirms Lapuz location | 2026-08-18 |
| s3 | search:the five canonical city queries run for Iloilo City dental clinics | AI/search visibility checks 2026-08-18: Grijalvo Dental surfaces in implant-focused searches via CebuDentalImplants; not prominently surfaced for other queries; TripAdvisor listing not found | 2026-08-18 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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