OrtodontistaCuritiba
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 52.1/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #2 of 28 ranked clinics · Last checked: 18 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#252.1/100
- Best for Expats#251.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#248.5/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#154.5/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#353.8/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
OrtodontistaCuritiba is a private orthodontics and implantology clinic in the Centro Cívico district of Curitiba, operating since 1995. The clinic is led by Dr. Jefferson J. de Oliveira (CRO-PR 21336), a specialist and master in orthodontics who also teaches postgraduate courses in Paraná and Rondônia. The English-language website documents Invisalign, conventional and aesthetic braces, implants (Nobel Biocare and Straumann), veneers, and preventive care. Published prices are available for several procedures.
CRO-PR 21336 for Dr. Jefferson J. de Oliveira is confirmed on the clinic's own English-language professional biography page. The booking.dentist platform lists a 4.9/5 rating from 10 reviews; direct Google Maps was not accessed. The email address [email protected] is the one extracted from the official site and appears informal for a commercial entity. Hours are Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00 and Saturday 08:00–12:00 per the schedule page.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 18 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. Jefferson J. de Oliveira profiled with credentials on the English site [s1] [s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Orthodontics (specialist and master), implantology, aesthetic dentistry, preventive dentistry [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published Invisalign, braces, dental implants (Nobel Biocare, Straumann), veneers, cleaning, whitening, extractions, preventive care [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details phone (41) 3039-4120 and email on official site [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version full English-language version of the site available at /en [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published full address with floor and room numbers published on site and confirmed on Yelp [s1] [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 booking.dentist lists indicative prices: Invisalign €1,500; Straumann implant €800; Nobel Biocare implant €1,000; filling €40; extraction €50; cleaning €45–50 [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Cleaning price listed €45–50 per booking.dentist [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Filling price listed €40 per booking.dentist [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | Crown price listed [s4] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implant price listed Straumann €800, Nobel Biocare €1,000 per booking.dentist [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | Consultation price listed [s4] | 0/2 |
| ✗ | X-ray / imaging price listed [s4] | 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) DentMap shows 5.0 stars / 5 reviews; booking.dentist shows 4.9 / 10 reviews; direct Google Maps not accessed; figures are from third-party aggregators | 0/6 |
| ? | Google review volume low volume reported (5–10 reviews across sources); not verifiable from Google directly | 0/3 |
| ? | Review recency | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints no complaint patterns in available review summaries [s4] | 2/2 |
| ? | No suspicious review patterns | 0/2 |
| ? | Active Facebook presence | 0/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence [s5] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms listed on booking.dentist (4.9/10) and DentMap (5.0/5) [s4] [s5] | 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 | 0/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Nobel Biocare and Straumann implants offered [s1] [s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics core specialty: Invisalign, conventional and aesthetic braces [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery tooth extraction listed [s4] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry | 0/1.5 |
| ✗ | Emergency care appointment-based schedule only; no emergency care documented [s1] | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients English-language website; clinic markets to international patients [s1] | 2/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for international patients.
| ? | WhatsApp / LINE available not confirmed on accessible pages | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken full English-language site; clinic advertises international patient services [s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ✓ | Pre-visit consultation possible online scheduling form available at /en/agendamento [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations services described in plain English with procedure explanations [s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00, Saturday 08:00–12:00 [s1] | 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 Brazil", "English speaking dentist Brazil", "dental implants Brazil", "emergency dentist Brazil", "Brazil dental clinic for expats".
| ✓ | Mentioned for: best dentist Brazil named in aggregator results for the five canonical city queries [s5] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Brazil [s5] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: dental implants Brazil named specifically in implant-related aggregator results for the five canonical city queries [s5] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Brazil [s5] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Mentioned for: Brazil dental clinic for expats named in expat/international dental results for the five canonical city queries [s5] | 1/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality clinic surfaces prominently in multiple aggregator results for Curitiba dental searches [s5] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages separate pages for orthodontics, implants, aesthetics on the English site [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. Missing items are penalised.
Clinic operating licence: not published on the clinic’s website — penalty applied
Dentists & professional licences
| Dentist | Specialization | Licence No. |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jefferson J. de Oliveira [s2] | Orthodontics | CRO-PR 21336 |
Red Flags
- medium Clinic operating licence not published (-4 pts) — The clinic does not publish its operating licence or registration number (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -4 points (capped at -20).
Data We Could Not Verify
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Reputation & Reviews: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted)
- Reputation & Reviews: Google review volume
- Reputation & Reviews: Review recency
- Reputation & Reviews: Clinic responds to reviews
- Reputation & Reviews: No suspicious review patterns
- Reputation & Reviews: Active Facebook presence
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- 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://www.ortodontistacuritiba.com/en |
|---|---|
| Phone | +55 41 3039-4120 |
| Address | Av. Cândido de Abreu, 660 - Conjuntos 1105/1106 - Centro Cívico, Curitiba - PR, 80530-000 |
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.ortodontistacuritiba.com/en | clinic name, address Av. Cândido de Abreu 660 conj. 1105/1106, phone (41) 3039-4120, email, English site confirmed, service list, hours Mon-Fri 08-18 Sat 08-12, operating since 1995, online scheduling | 2026-08-18 |
| s2 | https://www.ortodontistacuritiba.com/en/jefferson-j-oliveira-dds-ms | Dr. Jefferson J. de Oliveira, CRO-PR 21336, DDS, Master orthodontics São Leopoldo Mandic, postgraduate maxillary orthopedics, implant and prosthetics certifications, 20+ years experience | 2026-08-18 |
| s3 | https://www.yelp.com/biz/jefferson-j-oliveira-ortodontista-curitiba | address Av. Cândido de Abreu 660, conjuntos 1105/1106 confirmed on Yelp; updated June 2025 | 2026-08-18 |
| s4 | https://www.booking.dentist/dental-clinic/ortodontistacuritiba | rating 4.9/5 from 10 reviews; price list: Invisalign €1,500, Straumann implant €800, Nobel Biocare €1,000, filling €40, extraction €50, cleaning €45-50 | 2026-08-18 |
| s5 | search:the five canonical city queries | AI/search visibility checks 2026-08-18: OrtodontistaCuritiba named in aggregator snippets for the five canonical city queries/international queries | 2026-08-18 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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