V1 Dental Clinic
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 57.6/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #3 of 21 ranked clinics · Last checked: 18 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#357.6/100
- Best for Expats#554.5/100
- Best for Dental Implants#357.5/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Care#355.5/100
- Best Price Transparency#353.6/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#554.2/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
V1 Dental Clinic is a modern private dental practice in the Karshiyaka-Severen district of Plovdiv, operating extended hours (Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00). The clinic was co-founded by Dr. Neli Ivanova and general manager Ivan Glavchev and has grown to include a team of four dentists covering aesthetic dentistry, oral surgery and implantology, endodontics, and prosthodontics. Emergency specialist coverage is documented. The clinic is an official dental partner of PFC Botev Plovdiv. Dentavacation lists a Google rating of 4.5 from 44 reviews, though this cannot be independently verified via accessible mirrors.
WhatClinic lists four dentist names that partly differ from the official site team (Dr. Dimitar Nedevski, Dr. Stefan Uzunov, Dr. Neli Ivanova, Dr. Nikolay Nikolov on WhatClinic; Dr. Lyubomir Chenchev and Dr. Ilia Peev listed on official site as oral surgeons). The '24/7' and '24 hours' claims seen on Dentavacation differ from the official site hours (Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00); official site data used. Google rating 4.5/44 reviews sourced from Dentavacation widget - not independently verified.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 16 of 20 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. Neli Ivanova (founder, aesthetic dentistry), Dr. Lyubomir Chenchev (oral surgery/implantology), Dr. Ilia Peev (oral surgery), Dr. Denis Vaklinov (general dentistry) on official site [s1] [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Specializations documented per dentist on official site and Dentavacation [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos Facebook page exists but photo content not verified via accessible sources | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published Cariesology, endodontics, whitening, aesthetic dentistry, implantology, periodontology, prosthodontics, crowns, bridges, dentures, veneers listed [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details Phone +359 889 944 966, email [email protected], Facebook, Instagram published [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | English website version Website in Bulgarian; English support documented in reviews and Dentavacation but English website version not confirmed | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published ul. Dragota 11, kv. Karshiyaka-Severen, Plovdiv 4003 published consistently [s1] [s2] | 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 Dentavacation publishes sample USD prices: root canal $42-107, implant $1,251-2,330, porcelain crown $512, veneer $541, cleaning $68, All-on-4 $8,082-14,438; these are Dentavacation's listed prices, not published on the clinic's own website [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Cleaning price listed Teeth cleaning $68 per Dentavacation listing [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Filling price listed | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Crown price listed Porcelain crown $512 per Dentavacation [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Implant price listed Dental implant complete $1,251-2,330, All-on-4 $8,082-14,438 per Dentavacation [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Consultation price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | X-ray / imaging price listed | 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) 4.5/5 from 44 reviews per Dentavacation listing; not independently verified via accessible Google Maps mirror [s2] | 4/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume 44 reviews per Dentavacation; not independently verified [s2] | 1/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints No complaint patterns identified in available search snippets and review excerpts [s3] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns No suspicious patterns noted in available review data [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence Facebook page facebook.com/v1.dental.clinic linked from official site [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence No TripAdvisor listing found in searches [s3] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms Listed on Dentavacation and WhatClinic [s2] [s4] | 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 Digital X-ray apparatus documented in press coverage (Filternews article) [s3] | 2/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Implantology listed; Dr. Chenchev and Dr. Peev are oral surgeons specialising in implants [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Orthodontics listed on Dentavacation service list [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Two oral surgeons on staff; bone augmentation and sinus lifting documented [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Emergency care Emergency specialist coverage documented on Dentavacation; clinic operates Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00 [s2] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients English and Bulgarian spoken; airport pickup documented; international patient focus on Dentavacation [s2] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ? | WhatsApp / LINE available | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken English and Bulgarian listed as clinic languages on Dentavacation [s2] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations Services described on clinic website [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00 per WhatClinic listing [s4] | 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 Bulgaria", "English speaking dentist Bulgaria", "dental implants Bulgaria", "emergency dentist Bulgaria", "Bulgaria dental clinic for expats".
| ✓ | Mentioned for: best dentist Bulgaria V1 Dental Clinic consistently appears across the five canonical city queries (the five canonical city queries) [s5] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Bulgaria V1 named in English speaking dentist Plovdiv results [s5] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Bulgaria V1 named in dental implants Plovdiv results [s5] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Bulgaria V1 named in emergency dentist Plovdiv results due to extended hours and documented emergency cover [s5] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: Bulgaria dental clinic for expats V1 named in Plovdiv dental clinic for expats results [s5] | 1/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality v1clinic.com ranks in top results across multiple dental search queries for Plovdiv [s5] | 2/2 |
| ? | Dedicated service pages | 0/1.5 |
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. Neli Ivanova | — | 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).
Red-flag penalty applied: -8 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Information Transparency: English website version
- Price Transparency: Filling price listed
- Price Transparency: Consultation price listed
- Price Transparency: X-ray / imaging price listed
- Reputation & Reviews: Review recency
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- 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
| Website | https://v1clinic.com |
|---|---|
| Phone | +359 889 944 966 |
| https://www.facebook.com/v1.dental.clinic | |
| Address | ul. Dragota 11, 4003 Plovdiv (kv. Karshiyaka-Severen), Bulgaria |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://v1clinic.com | Official site: clinic name, address ul. Dragota 11, phone +359 889 944 966, email [email protected], 4 dentists with specializations, service list, digital X-ray, implant brands (Alpha Bio, Straumann, Biohorizon), financing, PFC Botev partnership | 2026-08-18 |
| s2 | https://www.dentavacation.com/listing/v1-dental-clinic/ | Google rating 4.5/5 from 44 reviews, DV Trust Score 9.65; 3 dentists named with experience and specializations; sample USD prices; English spoken; emergency specialist; hours Mon-Fri 10:00-19:00, Sat 10:00-14:00; airport pickup; 10-year warranty crowns | 2026-08-18 |
| s3 | search:V1 dental clinic Plovdiv (the five canonical city queries) | Digital X-ray referenced in filternews.bg press article; no complaint patterns in review snippets | 2026-08-18 |
| s4 | https://www.whatclinic.com/dentists/bulgaria/plovdiv/v1-dental-clinic | Hours Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00; 4 dentist names; service list; address Dragota 11 | 2026-08-18 |
| s5 | search:the five canonical city queries (the five canonical city queries) | V1 appears in top results for all five canonical city queries; strongest search visibility of all Plovdiv clinics reviewed | 2026-08-18 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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