Dr Akram Bekdache Dental Clinic
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 45/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #16 of 18 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1645/100
- Best for Expats#1643.5/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1642/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Care#448/100
- Best Price Transparency#1631.3/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#1646/100
- 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 clinic website found; no anaesthesia info located.
Summary
Dr Akram Bekdache Dental Clinic is located in Ain El Mraisse on John Kennedy Street (Tina Center, 4th floor), Beirut, and is led by Dr Mohammad Akram Bekdache, a periodontist listed in the Lebanese Dental Association registry. The clinic has a Facebook page and directory listings describing crowns, dentures, veneers, implants and orthodontics, free initial consultation and multilingual (English/French/Arabic) service; no standalone website was found and prices are not published.
Strengths
- Reputation & Reviews: 17 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: 0 of 2 verifiable points (missing: google indexing quality)
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.
Price Transparency
Whether patients can estimate costs before visiting. Published price ranges count; exact prices are not required.
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) as of 2026-08-25 [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-refresh] | 5/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-refresh] | 1.5/3 |
| ✓ | Review recency Newest Google review is dated 2026-09-07 (listing read 2026-09-25). [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-gbp-2026-09-25] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clinic responds to reviews The owner replies to reviews on Google: 7 of the 10 reviews read carry an owner reply, 2 of them to reviews from the last 12 months; the latest reply is dated 2026-09-11 (to a review of 2026-09-07). [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-r6rep] [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-gbp-2026-09-25] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints Of 68 Google reviews, 1 is one- or two-star (1.5 %) and it carries no text, so no complaint recurs (read 2026-10-05). [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-r6rep] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns No five-star cluster and no repeated wording in the 10 Google reviews read (2018-09-18 to 2026-09-07); 5 are from accounts with other reviews of their own (read 2026-10-05). [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-r6rep] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence [s1] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms WhatClinic: profile, no reviews yet. [s2] | 0.5/0.5 |
Medical Infrastructure
The range of publicly documented equipment and services. This measures documented availability, not clinical quality.
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Beirut", "English speaking dentist Beirut", "dental implants Beirut", "emergency dentist Beirut", "Beirut dental clinic for expats".
| ? | Mentioned for: best dentist Beirut | 0/1 |
| ? | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Beirut | 0/1 |
| ? | Mentioned for: dental implants Beirut | 0/1 |
| ? | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Beirut | 0/1 |
| ? | Mentioned for: Beirut dental clinic for expats | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✗ | Google indexing quality The clinic has no website of its own; a name-and-city web search on 2026-10-05 lists only directory, news and third-party pages. [dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-av4] | 0/2 |
| ? | Dedicated service pages | 0/1.5 |
Ranking leaders in AI answers
The queries above are this index's own check. The three leading clinics have also been measured in full: how often ChatGPT and Gemini name them when a patient asks them to recommend a dentist.
- #1Smile Avenue Dental Clinic26.4 of 100View report →
- #2Samarani Clinic7.7 of 100View report →
- #2Lounge Dental Clinic25.2 of 100View report →
Measured by Ansmeter, 8 October 2026. Ansmeter is an affiliated service. Its figure is not part of this rating and does not affect positions — scores change only when public data changes.
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
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Mohammad Akram Kamel Bekdache [s1] | Periodontist; comprehensive/cosmetic and restorative dentistry, implants | not verified |
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
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Oral surgery
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Clear service explanations
- Communication & Service: Convenient opening hours
- AI & Search Visibility: Mentioned for: best dentist Beirut
- AI & Search Visibility: Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Beirut
- AI & Search Visibility: Mentioned for: dental implants Beirut
- AI & Search Visibility: Mentioned for: emergency dentist Beirut
- AI & Search Visibility: Mentioned for: Beirut dental clinic for expats
- AI & Search Visibility: Structured data on website
- AI & Search Visibility: Dedicated service pages
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
| Phone | +961 1 370 460 |
|---|---|
| https://www.facebook.com/drbekdache/ | |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | Tina Center Bloc B, 4th Floor, John Kennedy Street, Ain El Mraisse, Beirut, Lebanon |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://www.facebook.com/drbekdache/ | Clinic identity, Beirut location | 2026-07-14 |
| s2 | https://www.whatclinic.com/dentists/lebanon/beirut/doctor-akram-bek… | WhatClinic: profile at Tina Center Bloc B, John Kennedy Street, open for patient reviews, none posted yet (checked 2026-10-01) | 2026-10-01 |
| s3 | https://www.lda.org.lb/dentists/dr-mohammad-akram-kamel-bekdache/ | LDA registration of Dr Akram Bekdache | 2026-07-14 |
| dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-refresh | https://www.google.com/maps/place/Dr.+Akram+Bekdache+Dental+Clinic+… | Google rating 4.9 (66 reviews) as of 2026-08-25 | 2026-08-25 |
| dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-gbp-2026-09-25 | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5838047922468285523&hl=en | Google listing read on 2026-09-25: rating 4.9 from 68 reviews; star histogram 1★ 1 / 2★ 0 / 3★ 0 / 4★ 0 / 5★ 67; newest review dated 2026-09-07; 3 of the 5 newest reviews carry an owner reply, latest dated 2026-09-11. | 2026-09-25 |
| dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-av4 | search:"Dr Akram Bekdache" dental clinic Beirut | Web search run on 2026-10-05 (English, US results) for the clinic's name and city: 10 results listed. no page of an own site: the results are ten WhatClinic category pages that list the clinic. Listed: ten WhatClinic pages. | 2026-10-05 |
| dr-akram-bekdache-dental-clinic-r6rep | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5838047922468285523&hl=en | Google listing "Dr Akram Bekdache Dental Clinic", read 2026-10-05 with its reviews sorted lowest first, newest first, highest first, by relevance, by relevance in the local language and newest first in the local language: rating 4.9 from 68 reviews, histogram 1 one-star, 0 two-star, 0 three-star, 0 four-star, 67 five-star; 10 distinct reviews read (dated 2018-09-18 to 2026-09-07), 7 with an owner reply; the lowest-rated reviews read are dated 2018-2026. | 2026-10-02 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | Reputation check 2026-10-05 on the clinic's Google listing (10 reviews read): recurring complaints no, suspicious review patterns no. |
| 2026-10-01 | Other review platforms re-checked on 2026-10-01: WhatClinic (profile, no reviews yet). |
| 2026-09-29 | Corrected 2026-09-29: review recency within 3 months (newest review dated 2026-09-07); owner replies to reviews confirmed on the Google listing (owner reply dated 2026-09-11). |
| 2026-08-25 | License verification 2026-08-25: MOPH registry has no dental-clinic category so clinicLicense is null; the LDA dentists registry returned HTTP 403 on every path, soDr Mohammad Akram Kamel Bekdache's license is null. |
| 2026-08-25 | Re-verification 2026-08-25: no clinic website (still none found); recorded a phone number, +961 1 370 460, from Google Maps (the record on file had none stored). Address unchanged, clinic open. Captured Google rating 4.9 (66 reviews). |
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