The Madeleine Dental Practice
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 38.9/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #2 of 11 ranked clinics · Last checked: 8 July 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#238.9/100
- Best for Expats#138/100
- Best for Dental Implants#236/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#221.1/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#142/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
The Madeleine Dental Practice (Le Cabinet Dentaire de la Madeleine) is a multi-practitioner clinic at 8 Boulevard de la Madeleine, formerly branded La Smile Clinic. Its team of around twelve dentists covers aesthetics, implantology, exclusive orthodontics, periodontics and exclusive endodontics. The site is available in English and offers WhatsApp contact.
Same physical clinic as the La Smile Clinic entry (smile-clinic.fr redirects here). Kept as a separate entry per the source list.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 20 of 20 points.
- Medical Infrastructure: 12 of 15 points.
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)
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 [md-web] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed Twelve named dentists with specializations. [md-web] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Real clinic photos [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [md-web] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published [md-web] | 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 Tariffs page exists but no EUR amounts confirmed. [md-web] | 0/3 |
| ✗ | Cleaning price listed [md-web] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Filling price listed [md-web] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Crown price listed [md-web] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Implant price listed [md-web] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | Consultation price listed [md-web] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | X-ray / imaging price listed [md-web] | 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) Numeric Google rating not verified. | 0/6 |
| ? | Google review volume | 0/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ? | No recurring complaints | 0/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ? | Active Facebook presence | 0/1 |
| ? | TripAdvisor presence | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Doctolib and directory listings. [md-search] | 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 [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | CBCT (3D imaging) [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Exclusive implantology on team. [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Exclusive orthodontists. [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients [md-web] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for non-Thai speakers.
| ✓ | WhatsApp / LINE available WhatsApp +33 6 95 12 58 80. [md-web] | 2/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken [md-web] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Clear service explanations | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon-Sat 09:30-19:00. [md-web] | 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 Paris", "English speaking dentist Paris", "dental implants Paris", "emergency dentist Paris", "Paris dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Paris [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Paris [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Paris [sq] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Paris [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Paris dental clinic for expats [sq] | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality [md-search] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [md-web] | 1.5/1.5 |
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 Ralph Badaoui [md-web] | Aesthetic smile, complex rehabilitation | not published |
| Dr Joseph Nammour [md-web] | Bone grafting, implantology | not published |
| Dr Maxime Lucas [md-web] | Aesthetic smile | not published |
| Dr Gregoire Guigne [md-web] | Periodontology, reconstructive periodontal surgery | not published |
| Dr Alexa Elmaleh [md-web] | Exclusive endodontics, endodontic micro-surgery | not published |
| Dr Sofia Dubois [md-web] | Exclusive endodontics, endodontic micro-surgery | not published |
| Dr Solal Sayada [md-web] | Invisible orthodontics | not published |
| Dr Christina Rocher Balogh [md-web] | Exclusive orthodontist, invisible orthodontics | not published |
| Dr Joseph Dardas [md-web] | Exclusive orthodontist, invisible orthodontics | not published |
| Dr Yohan Aboaf [md-web] | General dentist | not published |
| Dr Julien Attal [md-web] | General dentist | not published |
| Dr Marco Nurisso [md-web] | Exclusive implantology, bone grafting | 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) — The clinic does not publish its operating licence or registration number (derived from data).
- medium Dentists / their licences not listed (-4 pts) — The clinic does not publish its dentists with their professional licence numbers (derived from data).
- low Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -10 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Reputation & Reviews: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted)
- Reputation & Reviews: Google review volume
- Reputation & Reviews: Review recency
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Reputation & Reviews: No recurring complaints
- Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
- Reputation & Reviews: Active Facebook presence
- Reputation & Reviews: TripAdvisor presence
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- Communication & Service: Clear service explanations
- 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
| Website | https://cabinet-dentaire-madeleine.com |
|---|---|
| Phone | +33 1 40 70 95 64 |
| +33 6 95 12 58 80 | |
| Address | 8 Boulevard de la Madeleine, 75009 Paris, France |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| md-web | https://cabinet-dentaire-madeleine.com/ | Full team names/specializations, address, phone, WhatsApp, hours, services, English site, imaging. | 2026-07-08 |
| md-search | https://www.doctolib.fr/cabinet-dentaire/paris/le-cabinet-dentaire-… | Doctolib listing; rebranding from The Smile Clinic; directory listings. | 2026-07-08 |
| sq | search:best dentist Paris; English speaking dentist Paris; dental implants Paris; emergency dentist Paris; Paris dentist for expats | AI/search visibility across the five standard queries. | 2026-07-08 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Initial data collection. |
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