EL PORTET DENTAL CLINIC

Trusted Costa Blanca dentistry near Benidorm

The clinic provides comprehensive care for the whole family—covering preventive, restorative, cosmetic, orthodontic, endodontic, oral surgery, dentures, and dental implants, including Nobel Biocare® systems. Patients appreciate the calm setting and clear communication for international visitors.

Why book EL PORTET with Dental Departures

• Wide treatment menu under one roof: Fillings, root canals, extractions/oral surgery, gum treatment, crowns and veneers, dentures/partials, implants and overdentures, plus braces.
• Traveler-friendly extras: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, free water, free parking, free phone call, and wheelchair access.
• Clear communication: Staff speak English and Spanish.
• Flexible payments: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, cash, and bank transfer accepted.
• Convenient hours: Mid-week extended hours make it easy to bundle multiple visits in a short stay.

Meet the dentists

Dra. Esther Soto Álamo — 14 years of practice, Dental Departures–Verified. Languages: English, Spanish. Education: DDS. Focus: conservative, family-friendly general dentistry with experience in restorative and cosmetic care.

Clinic leadership: The “About” section notes long-standing experience and training completed in Spain; the team places and restores dental implants and provides multi-disciplinary care for adults and children.

Treatments available

• Implants & full-arch solutions: Standard or zirconia implants; implant crowns; sinus lift; bone grafts; removable implant overdentures with 2–8 implants; and full-arch porcelain bridges on 4–8 implants, case-dependent.
• Crowns, veneers & smile design: Porcelain/zirconia crowns; porcelain, zirconia, or composite veneers; temporary crowns/veneers; inlays/onlays; whitening.
• Root canal therapy: Anterior, premolar, molar; post and core buildup.
• Orthodontics: Metal or clear braces for adults and teens.
• Dentures & partials: Acrylic, flexible, and metal-frame options; immediate/healing dentures; flippers.
• General & hygiene: Exams, single/panoramic X-rays, regular and deep cleanings, tooth-colored fillings, simple/surgical extractions, night guards, and local anesthesia.

Practical details

Location: Altea, Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain, a seaside town about 15 minutes north of Benidorm.

Hours, UTC+01: Tue 16:00–20:00; Wed–Thu 09:30–20:00; Fri 09:30–14:00; Mon/Sat/Sun closed.

Languages: English, Spanish.

Payments accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, cash, bank transfer.

Amenities: Free exam, Wi-Fi, water, parking, phone call, and wheelchair access.

Getting there (Alicante & Valencia gateways)

Fly into Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) or Valencia Airport (VLC). From ALC, it’s typically about 45–60 minutes to Altea via the AP-7/A-70 coastal routes; from VLC, plan on about 1 hr 15 min–1 hr 45 min depending on traffic. Official taxis are plentiful; rideshare availability varies by town—visitors often use Cabify where available, pre-booked transfers, or rental cars. Regional buses and trams also link Benidorm and Altea with nearby hubs.

Book with confidence

With verified dentists, multilingual support, practical amenities, and a broad treatment range, EL PORTET DENTAL CLINIC is a solid Costa Blanca choice—whether you’re planning routine care, a smile refresh, or a full-arch implant solution during your Spanish vacation.

FAQs

1) Do treatments come with a warranty or guarantee?

Short answer: Terms vary by procedure—ask for them in writing.
 

Expanded: Lab-made work like crowns, veneers, dentures, and implant components often includes a clinic or manufacturer warranty. Coverage length and conditions, such as repairs or adjustments, differ; request the written policy with your treatment plan.

2) Where is the clinic and how do I reach it?

Short answer: Altea, Alicante—about 45–60 minutes from Alicante Airport (ALC) via AP-7; taxis or pre-booked transfers are easiest.

Expanded: From Benidorm, Altea is a brief taxi or local bus/tram ride. Rideshares like Cabify operate in parts of the region but can be limited by time of day; taxis are the most reliable for door-to-door transfers.

3) Which languages are spoken?
 

Short answer: English and Spanish.
 

Expanded: Bilingual staff help you understand options, timelines, and aftercare—useful for first-time dental travelers.

4) What payment types are accepted?
 

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, JCB, cash, and bank transfer.
 

Expanded: For bank transfers, allow time for funds to clear; bring photo ID for card payments.

5) Can I complete multiple treatments in one trip?

Short answer: Often yes.

Expanded: After an exam and X-rays, the team can sequence cleanings, fillings/crowns, and whitening within a short stay. Implant and full-arch plans typically require staged visits to allow healing.

6) Do you offer braces for adults?

Short answer: Yes—metal or clear braces.

Expanded: Your orthodontic plan will reflect bite complexity, aesthetic goals, and your travel dates; retainers are provided to keep results stable.

7) Is the clinic accessible, and are there traveler amenities?

Short answer: Yes—wheelchair access, free Wi-Fi/water, free exam, free parking, and free phone call.
 

Expanded: These extras help you stay comfortable and connected during treatment days.

8) What are the opening hours?

Short answer: Tue 16:00–20:00; Wed–Thu 09:30–20:00; Fri 09:30–14:00; Mon/Sat/Sun closed.
 

Expanded: Mid-week extended hours make it easier to combine multi-visit care into fewer days.