Summit Dental Care

Positions by Rating Profile

• Overall Transparency & Trust#457.8/100
• Best for Expats#753.3/100
• Best for Dental Implants#257/100
• Best for Emergency Dental Care#259.5/100
• Best Price Transparency#737.1/100
• Best English-speaking Clinics#954.7/100
• Best for Families / Children#560.9/100
• 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 Site blocked automated access (403); no sedation info found elsewhere

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Summary

Multi-specialty dental practice at Alta Towers in Kilimani, founded by implantologist and periodontist Dr. Joseph Gakonyo. The practice focuses on implant dentistry, periodontal treatment and regenerative procedures, with on-site CBCT imaging and digital workflows, and its team includes orthodontists, prosthodontists and pediatric dentists. No prices are published online.

Official website returns HTTP 403 to automated fetching, so site content was verified via search-engine snippets and third-party aggregators; price pages, if any, could not be checked. Dr. Joseph Gakonyo was named Dentist of the Year 2025 at the Kenya Dentistry Awards and is an ITI Fellow. Clinic states it uses Straumann implants exclusively.

Score Breakdown

Every criterion below is scored from public sources. ✓ verified yes · ✗ verified no / not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (scores 0, not a negative finding).

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: 02***0 (KMPDC – Register of Licensed Private Health Facilities) (KMPDC facility register searched 2026-08-25 for 'Summit Dental Care' — matched 'SUMMIT DENTAL CARE LIMITED', Dental Centre, Nairobi, ACTIVE.) [summit-dental-care-lic]

Dentists & professional licences

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
• Information Transparency: Address and map published
• Price Transparency: Prices or price ranges published
• 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: No recurring complaints
• Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
• Reputation & Reviews: TripAdvisor presence
• Reputation & Reviews: Other review platforms
• Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
• Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
• Communication & Service: Response speed
• Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
• Communication & Service: Convenient opening hours
• 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

Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.

Sources

Change History