The Dental Practice - Dr Sarit Shah, Dr Peter Griffiths and Associates
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 37.4/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #17 of 22 ranked clinics · Last checked: 4 July 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1737.4/100
- Best for Expats#2133.8/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1831.5/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#1425.9/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#2037.8/100
- Best for Families / Childrennot ranked
Summary
The Dental Practice is a multi-dentist clinic at Haven Court on Waiyaki Way in Westlands, with a second location in the Lang'ata/Karen area. The website names six dentists with their universities of training (UK, Sweden and Italy), and the treatment list spans implants, Invisalign and orthodontics, veneers, crowns and bridges, oral surgery, bone grafting, root canal treatment, hygiene and dental sleep medicine. No price list is published and no aggregated Google rating for the practice was located during this check.
Landline +254 20 444 3391/2/3; second mobile +254 734 437 513. Named dentists: Dr. Sarit Shah (Principal, Invisalign specialist, Univ. of Manchester), Dr. Peter Griffiths (Univ. of Birmingham), Dr. Anders Glimberg (Univ. of Lund), Dr. Julie Bageine (King's College London), Dr. Stefano Zanetti (Univ. of Rome), Dr. Meera Shah (Univ. of Sheffield). A goafricaonline directory listing showed no reviews yet on that platform.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 20 of 20 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)
- AI & Search Visibility: 3.5 of 8.5 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: best dentist nairobi; mentioned for: english speaking dentist nairobi; mentioned for: dental implants nairobi; mentioned for: emergency dentist nairobi; mentioned for: nairobi dental clinic for expats)
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 Six dentists named with universities of training [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Invisalign specialization, implant placement, oral surgery interests described [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Real clinic photos [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details Landline, two mobiles and email listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published Contact section lists both locations [s1] | 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 [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
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) No aggregated Google rating found via searched aggregators | 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 Invisalign provider directory and goafricaonline (no reviews yet on the latter) [s2] [s3] | 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 Examinations & x-rays listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Implants and bone grafting & augmentation [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Orthodontics and Invisalign [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Oral surgery listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ? | Pediatric dentistry Fissure sealants offered but no explicit pediatric dentistry service | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Emergency care | 0/1.5 |
| ? | Works with international patients | 0/2 |
Communication & Service
How easy it is to contact the clinic, get answers, and book - especially for non-Thai speakers.
| ? | WhatsApp / LINE available No WhatsApp link found on pages checked | 0/2 |
| ? | Response speed | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | English spoken Site entirely in English; dentists trained in UK/Europe [s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible Contact form present; no dedicated online booking system seen | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations Individual pages per treatment [s1] | 1/1 |
| ? | Convenient opening hours Opening hours not published on pages checked | 0/1.5 |
AI & Search Visibility
Whether the clinic is discoverable when patients search - including via AI assistants. Checked with fixed queries: "best dentist Nairobi", "English speaking dentist Nairobi", "dental implants Nairobi", "emergency dentist Nairobi", "Nairobi dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Nairobi [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Nairobi [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Nairobi [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Nairobi [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Nairobi dental clinic for expats [sq] | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Google indexing quality Homepage and dentist profile pages indexed [s1] [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
Red Flags
- low Opaque or bait pricing (-2 pts) — No prices or price ranges published (derived from data).
Red-flag penalty applied: -2 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: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Pediatric dentistry
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Medical Infrastructure: Works with international patients
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- Communication & Service: Convenient opening hours
- 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://thedentalpractice.co.ke |
|---|---|
| Phone | +254 722 736 439 |
| Address | Haven Court, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | https://thedentalpractice.co.ke/ | Official site: six named dentists with training, treatment list, contacts, two locations, photos, no prices | 2026-07-04 |
| s2 | https://www.invisalign.africa/doctor-profile/dr--sarit-shah/1431841 | Dr. Sarit Shah's Invisalign provider directory profile (via web search) | 2026-07-04 |
| s3 | https://www.goafricaonline.com/ke/1081323-the-dental-practice-dr-sa… | Directory listing; 'Be the first to leave a review' i.e. no reviews on that platform (via web search) | 2026-07-04 |
| sq | search:best/english/implants/emergency/expats dentist Nairobi | AI/search visibility scout check 2026-07-04: presence or absence in top results for the five fixed methodology queries | 2026-07-04 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Initial data collection. |
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