Bangsar Utama Dental Specialist Clinic

According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 56.1/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.

Overall rank: #7 of 11 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 August 2026

56.1/100

Positions by Rating Profile

  • Overall Transparency & Trust#756.1/100
  • Best for Expats#755/100
  • Best for Dental Implants#851.5/100
  • Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
  • Best Price Transparency#739.1/100
  • Best English-speaking Clinics#759.2/100
  • Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
  • 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 No sedation/GA info found on bangsardental.com

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Summary

Multi-disciplinary specialist clinic in Bangsar established in 2008, a 5-minute walk from Bangsar LRT. Names consultant prosthodontists, orthodontists and an oral surgeon, and offers implants, CEREC CAD/CAM and CBCT imaging.

Strengths

  • Information Transparency: 18 of 20 points.
  • No red flags identified in public sources.

Weaknesses

  • Price Transparency: 0 of 15 verifiable points (missing: prices or price ranges published; cleaning price listed; filling price listed; crown price listed; implant price listed; consultation price listed; x-ray / imaging price listed)
  • AI & Search Visibility: 2.5 of 8 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: English speaking dentist Kuala Lumpur; mentioned for: dental implants Kuala Lumpur; mentioned for: emergency dentist Kuala Lumpur; mentioned for: Kuala Lumpur dental clinic for expats; structured data on website)

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

18 / 20

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 [s1] 3/3
✓ Dentist specializations listed [s1] 2/2
? Real clinic photos 0/2
✓ Service list published [s1] 3/3
✓ Clear contact details [s1] 2/2
✓ English website version [s1] 2/2
✓ Address and map published [s1] 2/2

Price Transparency

0 / 15

Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.

✗ Prices or price ranges published [s1] 0/3
✗ Cleaning price listed [s1] 0/2
✗ Filling price listed [s1] 0/2
✗ Crown price listed [s1] 0/2
✗ Implant price listed [s1] 0/2
✗ Consultation price listed [s1] 0/2
✗ X-ray / imaging price listed [s1] 0/2

Reputation & Reviews

14 / 20

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) as of 2026-08-25 [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-refresh] 4/6
◐ Google review volume [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-refresh] 1.5/3
✓ Review recency [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-refresh] 3/3
✓ Clinic responds to reviews The owner replies to Google reviews: 5 of the 10 reviews read carry an owner reply, the latest dated 2025-10-02. [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-deepen] 2/2
? No recurring complaints 0/2
✓ No suspicious review patterns 10 Google reviews read (2016-03-05 to 2026-07-13): no burst of five-star ratings (at most 1 on one day), no repeated wording; accounts hold 2-204 reviews. [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-deepen] 2/2
✓ Active Facebook presence [s1] 1/1
✗ TripAdvisor presence No TripAdvisor listing found via its search for "Bangsar Utama Dental Specialist Clinic" and "Bangsar Dental" (2026-10-02); the clinic's site does not link to TripAdvisor. [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-presence] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-presence-2] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-presence-3] 0/0.5
✓ Other review platforms [s2] 0.5/0.5

Medical Infrastructure

10 / 15

The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.

✓ On-site X-ray [s1] 2/2
✓ CBCT (3D imaging) [s1] 2/2
✓ Implantology [s1] 2/2
✓ Orthodontics [s1] 2/2
✓ Oral surgery [s1] 2/2
? Pediatric dentistry 0/1.5
? Emergency care 0/1.5
? Works with international patients 0/2

Communication & Service

6 / 10

How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.

✓ WhatsApp / LINE available [s1] 2/2
? Response speed 0/1.5
✓ English spoken [s1] 2.5/2.5
? Pre-visit consultation possible 0/1.5
? Clear service explanations 0/1
✓ Convenient opening hours Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm; Sunday orthodontics only. [s1] 1.5/1.5

AI & Search Visibility

2.5 / 10

Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Kuala Lumpur", "English speaking dentist Kuala Lumpur", "dental implants Kuala Lumpur", "emergency dentist Kuala Lumpur", "Kuala Lumpur dental clinic for expats".

✓ Mentioned for: best dentist Kuala Lumpur [sq] 1/1
✗ Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Kuala Lumpur [sq] 0/1
✗ Mentioned for: dental implants Kuala Lumpur [sq] 0/1
✗ Mentioned for: emergency dentist Kuala Lumpur [sq] 0/1
✗ Mentioned for: Kuala Lumpur dental clinic for expats [sq] 0/1
✗ Structured data on website No JSON-LD or microdata found in the HTML of the home page and 3 service pages. [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site-2] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site-3] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site-4] 0/1.5
? Google indexing quality 0/2
✓ Dedicated service pages [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. 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: not checked against public sources yet — unverified, no penalty

Dentists & professional licences

DentistSpecializationLicence No.Notes
Dr Aimi Suhaida [s1] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-lic] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-mdc-reg]Cosmetic Dentistry (Senior Dental Surgeon)4336Registration number in the public register of Malaysia’s Dental Council, which lists the dentist as a dental surgeon (checked 30 September 2026).
Dr Mohamad Muzafar Hamirudin [s1] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-lic] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-mdc-reg]Consultant ProsthodontistPRO 0001Registration number in the public register of Malaysia’s Dental Council, which lists the dentist as a registered dental specialist (checked 30 September 2026).
Dr Azrul [s1] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-lic] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-mdc-reg]Consultant OrthodontistORT 0146Registration number in the public register of Malaysia’s Dental Council, which lists the dentist as a registered dental specialist (checked 30 September 2026).
Dr Ariffien Ibrahim [s1] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-lic] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-mdc-reg]Consultant OrthodontistORT 0081Registration number in the public register of Malaysia’s Dental Council, which lists the dentist as a registered dental specialist (checked 30 September 2026).
Dr Shamsul Anuar Ahmad [s1] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-lic] [bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-mdc-reg]Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeonOMS 00114Registration number in the public register of Malaysia’s Dental Council, which lists the dentist as a registered dental specialist (checked 30 September 2026).

Red Flags

No red flags identified in the public sources we reviewed.

Data We Could Not Verify

  • Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
  • Reputation & Reviews: No recurring complaints
  • Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
  • Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
  • Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
  • Communication & Service: Response speed
  • Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
  • Communication & Service: Clear service explanations
  • AI & Search Visibility: Google indexing quality

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

Websitehttps://www.bangsardental.com/
Phone+603-2282 4339
WhatsApphttps://budsbookappointment.wasap.my
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BangsarDentalMalaysia
Google MapsMap listing
AddressWisma Hamid Arshat, No. 12-1, Jalan Bangsar Utama 9, Bangsar Utama, 59000 Kuala Lumpur

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

Sources

IDSourceWhat it supportsAccessed
s1https://www.bangsardental.com/about-usClinic website: address, contacts, specialists with qualifications, services, hours.2026-07-12
s2https://www.whatclinic.com/dentists/malaysia/kuala-lumpur/bangsar-u…Listed on WhatClinic directory with patient reviews.2026-07-12
sqsearch:best dentist Kuala LumpurAI/search visibility scout 2026-07-122026-07-12
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-refreshhttps://www.google.com/maps/place/Bangsar+Utama+Dental+Specialist+C…Google rating 4.5 (61 reviews) as of 2026-08-252026-08-25
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-lichttps://mhps.moh.gov.my/SEARCH/index.php/site/productlist/c31bAc82F…searched: Practitioner Name='SHAMSUL ANUAR' -> SHAMSUL ANUAR B AHMAD (OMS 00114), Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Principles, registered at Tawakkal Specialist Hospital (not at the Bangsar Utama premise itself); name and specialization ('Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon') match exactly.2026-08-25
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-mdc-reghttps://mhps.moh.gov.my/SEARCH/index.php/site/productlist/c31bAc82F…Malaysian Dental Council public register (Search For Practitioner by registration number, State = Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur): 4336: Aimi Suhaida Binti Bakar, dental surgeon; PRO 0001: Mohamad Muzafar B Hamirudin, prosthodontics; ORT 0146: Azrul Hafiz Bin Abdul Aziz, orthodontics; ORT 0081: Ariffien B Ibrahim, orthodontics; OMS 00114: Shamsul Anuar B Ahmad, oral and maxillofacial surgery.2026-09-30
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-presencehttps://www.tripadvisor.com/TypeAheadJson?action=API&query=Bangsar%…TripAdvisor's own type-ahead search for "Bangsar Utama Dental Specialist Clinic", read 2026-10-02: 12 results (destinations, attractions and businesses, hotels, restaurants), none of them this clinic2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-presence-2https://www.tripadvisor.com/TypeAheadJson?action=API&query=Bangsar%…TripAdvisor's own type-ahead search for "Bangsar Dental", read 2026-10-02: 12 results (attractions and businesses, hotels), none of them this clinic2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-presence-3https://www.bangsardental.com/The clinic's own website, home page read 2026-10-02: links to its Facebook page, no link to TripAdvisor2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-sitehttps://www.bangsardental.com/Home page HTML read 2026-10-02: no application/ld+json block; no microdata2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site-2https://www.bangsardental.com/dental-implantService page HTML read 2026-10-02: no application/ld+json block; no microdata2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site-3https://www.bangsardental.com/orthodonticsService page HTML read 2026-10-02: no application/ld+json block; no microdata2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-site-4https://www.bangsardental.com/restorative-dentistryService page HTML read 2026-10-02: no application/ld+json block; no microdata2026-10-02
bangsar-utama-dental-specialist-deepenhttps://www.google.com/maps?cid=1127303512047704164&hl=enGoogle listing "Bangsar Utama Dental Specialist Clinic" (Dental clinic, Cosmetic dentist, Dental implants provider, Dentist, Endodontist, Oral surgeon, Orthodontist), read 2026-10-02 in two review orders (newest, lowest-rated first): 4.5 from 61 reviews (1★ 5 / 2★ 2 / 3★ 0 / 4★ 4 / 5★ 50); 10 distinct reviews read, dated 2016-03-05 to 2026-07-13; owner replies on 5 of them2026-10-02

Change History

DateChange
2026-10-02Read 10 of the clinic's Google reviews on 2026-10-02: the owner replies to reviews, no suspicious review pattern.
2026-10-02Website structure read on 2026-10-02: no business structured data found.
2026-10-02Online presence checked 2026-10-02: no TripAdvisor listing found.
2026-09-07opaque_prices flag removed under methodology v1.4.0 (no evidence of bait/opacity; non-publication is scored by price criteria).
2026-08-25License verification 2026-08-25 against Malaysian Dental Council (MDC) Search For Practitioner registry: confirmed Klinik Pergigian Bangsar Utama as a registered MDC premise at the clinic's exact address, and matched all 5 named consultant specialists to individual MDC registration numbers (2 of the 5 show their registered practice tied to the nearby KPJ Tawakkal Health Centre / Tawakkal Specialist Hospital rather than the Bangsar Utama premise itself). No separate clinic/establishment licence number is published by MDC.
2026-08-25Re-verification 2026-08-25: confirmed website, address and phone unchanged, clinic open; recorded first-time Google rating 4.5 (61 reviews), Maps URL and pin coordinates.
2026-07-12Initial data collection.

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