The Dental Design Center Pattaya
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 83.4/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #1 of 12 ranked clinics · Last checked: 3 July 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#183.4/100
- Best for Expats#179.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#182/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#189.2/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#279/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
The Dental Design Center (DDC) is a private dental clinic on Pattaya Second Road, Soi 10, led by implantologist and prosthodontist Dr. Ken Kasidis together with two other named dentists. The clinic focuses on implant, prosthodontic, cosmetic and orthodontic treatment, is an Invisalign Diamond Provider, and uses CBCT and intraoral scanning equipment. A detailed THB price list is published on the website, which is available in English, Thai and Chinese and offers a free online consultation for international patients.
Email address on the site is hidden behind Cloudflare email protection and could not be read, so it is recorded as null. WhatsApp/LINE contacts were not found on the homepage or contact page. Dental Departures shows a separate platform rating of 4.39 from 548 reviews, while Google (via Wanderlog aggregation) shows 4.8 from 183 reviews; the Google figure is used as the primary rating. The clinic's three lead dentists also appear on the team page of Digital Dental Center Pattaya, suggesting related operations.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 20 of 20 points.
- Price Transparency: 15 of 15 points.
- Medical Infrastructure: 12 of 15 points.
- AI & Search Visibility: 8 of 10 points.
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 Dr. Ken Kasidis, Dr. Ning Porndee, Dr. Naruemon Sopaladawan [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed implantology/prosthodontics, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Real clinic photos clinical photos and patient before/after images on site [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version English, Thai and Chinese versions [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published street address plus g.page Google Maps link [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 detailed THB price list on Fees & Offers page [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Cleaning price listed THB 1,000-2,000 (regular cleaning) [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Filling price listed THB 1,000 (1 surface), THB 1,500-2,800 (3 surfaces) [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Crown price listed THB 19,000-20,000 (E-max or zirconia) [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implant price listed THB 27,500-37,500 implant only; THB 55,000-75,000 complete package [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Consultation price listed THB 300-500 initial consultation [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | X-ray / imaging price listed THB 300 single x-ray; THB 4,500 CT scan/3D x-ray [s4] | 2/2 |
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) [s5] | 6/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume [s5] | 2/3 |
| ✓ | Review recency most recent Google reviews shown from April 2026 [s5] | 3/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✗ | No recurring complaints isolated reports of miscommunication about implant brands/consultation costs (WhatClinic summary) and a 2016 forum complaint about scheduling and an unrefunded deposit [s7] [s8] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns Google distribution 170x5-star, 6x4-star, 1x2-star, 6x1-star appears organic [s5] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence [s9] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence no clinic listing found; only TripAdvisor forum threads mention the clinic [s8] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Dental Departures (4.39/548 reviews) and WhatClinic (ServiceScore 8.9, 5 verified reviews) [s6] [s7] | 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 single x-ray priced at THB 300 [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | CBCT (3D imaging) HDX-Will CBCT machine and iTero Element intraoral scanner listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Invisalign Diamond Provider, metal braces [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery sinus lift, bone grafting, surgical extraction [s1] [s4] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients international patient services, hotel booking, airport pickup [s1] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for non-Thai speakers.
| ? | WhatsApp / LINE available no WhatsApp or LINE contact found on homepage or contact page | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken English-speaking dentists advertised [s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ✓ | Pre-visit consultation possible free online consultation offered [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations dedicated treatment pages with explanations [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon-Fri 10:00-20:00, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun closed [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 Pattaya", "English speaking dentist Pattaya", "dental implants Pattaya", "emergency dentist Pattaya", "Pattaya dental clinic for expats".
| ✓ | Mentioned for: best dentist Pattaya [s10] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Pattaya [s10] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Pattaya [s10] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Pattaya [s10] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Pattaya dental clinic for expats [s10] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Structured data on website schema.org markup detected on homepage (curl grep count 11) [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality [s10] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages separate pages per treatment (implants, Invisalign, veneers, etc.) [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
Red Flags
- low Recurring communication complaints (-1 pts) — WhatClinic review summary mentions patients disappointed by miscommunication regarding implant brands and consultation costs; a 2016 TripAdvisor forum post describes scheduling problems and an unrecovered THB 9,100 deposit. Complaints are sparse and mostly old relative to the current 4.8 Google rating. [s7] [s8]
Red-flag penalty applied: -1 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
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://dentaldesignpattaya.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +66 38 111 844, +66 38 111 845, +66 94 960 4966 |
| https://www.facebook.com/dentistpattayathailand/ | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | 365/12-13 Pattaya Soi 10, Pattaya 2nd Road, Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150, Thailand |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://dentaldesignpattaya.com/ | official homepage: clinic name, team, services, equipment (CBCT, iTero), languages, free online consultation, international patient services | 2026-07-03 |
| s2 | https://dentaldesignpattaya.com/dentists/ | dentist names and specializations | 2026-07-03 |
| s3 | https://dentaldesignpattaya.com/contact-us/ | street address, phone numbers, opening hours, Google Maps link | 2026-07-03 |
| s4 | https://dentaldesignpattaya.com/fees-offers/ | published THB price list (cleaning, filling, crown, implant, consultation, x-ray, CT) | 2026-07-03 |
| s5 | https://wanderlog.com/place/details/11274514/the-dental-design-cent… | Google rating 4.8 from 183 reviews, review distribution, recent review dates (April 2026), coordinates 12.93233,100.882855 | 2026-07-03 |
| s6 | https://www.dentaldepartures.com/dentist/the-dental-design-center | Dental Departures listing: platform rating 4.39 from 548 reviews, address | 2026-07-03 |
| s7 | https://www.whatclinic.com/dentists/thailand/pattaya/the-dental-des… | WhatClinic listing: ServiceScore 8.9, 5 verified reviews, mixed feedback including miscommunication complaints | 2026-07-03 |
| s8 | https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g293915-i3686-k10818006-Patta… | TripAdvisor forum thread with 2016 complaint (scheduling, deposit); no dedicated TripAdvisor clinic listing found | 2026-07-03 |
| s9 | https://www.facebook.com/dentistpattayathailand/ | Facebook page existence | 2026-07-03 |
| s10 | search:Pattaya dental visibility queries (best dentist / English speaking / implants / emergency / expats) | AI/search visibility checks from top search results, 2026-07-03 | 2026-07-03 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | Initial data collection. |
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