Milardović Dental
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 42.2/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #10 of 21 ranked clinics · Last checked: 18 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1042.2/100
- Best for Expats#1240/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1039/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Care#145.3/100
- Best Price Transparency#1523.8/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#1043.3/100
- Best for Families / Children#746.2/100
Summary
Milardović Dental is a family dental practice in Zadar with nearly 40 years of history, founded by Dr. Mišo Milardović (graduated Rijeka 1980). The clinic currently operates with four dentists and four dental assistants, Monday to Friday 08:00–20:00. Services include implantology, oral surgery, aesthetic dentistry and prosthetics, endodontics, orthodontics and paediatric dentistry. The website is available in Croatian and English. A Google rating of 4.8 from 31 reviews is reported by one accessible aggregator source.
A second address (Obala kneza Trpimira 9A) appears in older directory records and may reflect a second practice location or historical address. Laboratory phone: +385 23 331 776. Email also listed as [email protected] in some aggregators. Dr. Branka Bilan joined in 2024; she was previously the founder of CDMZ (Centar dentalne medicine Zadar), a separate clinic. Emergency dental services are listed on the official website.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 18 of 20 points.
Weaknesses
- Price Transparency: 0 of 3 verifiable points (missing: prices or price ranges published)
- AI & Search Visibility: 2.5 of 8.5 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: best dentist croatia; mentioned for: english speaking dentist croatia; mentioned for: dental implants croatia; mentioned for: emergency dentist croatia; mentioned for: croatia 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 [mil-s1] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Dentist names listed Four dentists named: Dr. Mišo Milardović, Dr. Josip Milardović, Dr. Branka Bilan, Dr. Alenka Atelj [mil-s2] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed Dr. Josip: minimally invasive aesthetics, composite reconstruction, implant-prosthetic rehabilitation; Dr. Branka: prosthetics and implantology; Dr. Alenka: implantology, prosthetics, endodontics, mesotherapy, PRF [mil-s2] | 2/2 |
| ? | Real clinic photos Clinic photos not verified from accessible fetched content | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published Implantology, oral surgery, aesthetic dentistry and prosthetics, endodontics, periodontology, restorative dentistry, orthodontics, paediatric dentistry, emergency services [mil-s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details Phone, email, Facebook on official site; address consistent across sources [mil-s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version English version of official site confirmed [mil-s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published Franje Fanceva 22B confirmed on official site and aggregator; secondary address Obala kneza Trpimira 9A appears in older records [mil-s1] [mil-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 No price list found on official site; flexible payment options mentioned [mil-s1] | 0/3 |
| ? | Cleaning price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Filling price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Crown price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | Implant price listed | 0/2 |
| ? | 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) 4.8 from 31 reviews reported by milardovicdental.hr site metadata as parsed by aggregator; single source, not confirmed by a second independent mirror [mil-s1] | 4/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume 31 reviews per aggregator-parsed site metadata; exact Google total unverifiable [mil-s1] | 1/3 |
| ? | Review recency Review dates not accessible in fetched content | 0/3 |
| ? | Clinic responds to reviews | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints Review excerpts on aggregators uniformly positive; no complaint pattern detected [mil-s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns [mil-s4] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Active Facebook presence Facebook page linked from official site; created recently (Facebook people/Milardović-Dental) [mil-s1] | 1/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence [mil-s4] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms travelcroatia.live, booking.dentist, cybo.com, najdoktor.com [mil-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 X-ray equipment not explicitly documented in accessible sources | 0/2 |
| ? | CBCT (3D imaging) CBCT not documented in accessible sources | 0/2 |
| ✓ | Implantology Implantology listed as a core service [mil-s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Orthodontics Orthodontics listed among services [mil-s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Oral surgery Oral surgery listed as a service [mil-s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Pediatric dentistry Paediatric dentistry listed among services [mil-s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Emergency care Emergency dental services listed on official website [mil-s1] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ✓ | Works with international patients English site; flexible payment including advance options for visiting patients [mil-s1] | 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 site confirmed; English listed as spoken language on aggregator profiles [mil-s1] | 2.5/2.5 |
| ? | Pre-visit consultation possible | 0/1.5 |
| ✓ | Clear service explanations Service descriptions in English on official site [mil-s1] | 1/1 |
| ✓ | Convenient opening hours Monday–Friday 08:00–20:00 [mil-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 Croatia", "English speaking dentist Croatia", "dental implants Croatia", "emergency dentist Croatia", "Croatia dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Croatia [mil-s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Croatia [mil-s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Croatia [mil-s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Croatia [mil-s5] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Croatia dental clinic for expats [mil-s5] | 0/1 |
| ? | Structured data on website Structured data markup not verified | 0/1.5 |
| ◐ | Google indexing quality Clinic appears in Croatian directory results but not in dental-tourism aggregator top positions [mil-s5] | 1/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages Separate pages for each service category on official site [mil-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. Mišo Milardović, dr.med.dent. [mil-s2] | General dentistry and implantology (founder, 40+ years practice) | not published |
| Dr. Josip Milardović, dr.med.dent. [mil-s2] | Minimally invasive aesthetic dentistry, composite reconstruction, implant-prosthetic rehabilitation | not published |
| Dr. Branka Bilan, dr.med.dent. [mil-s2] | Prosthetics and implantology | not published |
| Dr. Alenka Atelj, dr.med.dent. [mil-s2] | Implantology, prosthetics, endodontics, mesotherapy, PRF techniques | 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
- Information Transparency: Real clinic photos
- Price Transparency: Cleaning price listed
- Price Transparency: Filling price listed
- Price Transparency: Crown price listed
- Price Transparency: Implant 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: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Communication & Service: WhatsApp / LINE available
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
- 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.milardovicdental.hr/en |
|---|---|
| Phone | +385 23 636 802 |
| https://www.facebook.com/61572575444715 | |
| Address | Franje Fanceva 22B, 23000 Zadar, Croatia |
Contact details are provided for identification only and may change; verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mil-s1 | https://www.milardovicdental.hr/en | official English site: clinic name, address Franje Fanceva 22B, phone +385 23 636 802, email [email protected], Facebook, service list, Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00, emergency services listed, Google rating 4.8/31 reviews from site metadata | 2026-08-18 |
| mil-s2 | https://www.milardovicdental.hr/en/about-us | team page: Dr. Mišo Milardović (founded circa 1983–1990, Rijeka 1980 graduate), Dr. Josip Milardović (Zagreb 2004), Dr. Branka Bilan (20+ years, HKDM member), Dr. Alenka Atelj (Zagreb 2020); specializations detailed; no license numbers | 2026-08-18 |
| mil-s3 | https://www.yellowpages.net/phone-385-23331897-cosmetic-dentist-Zad… | Yellow Pages: address Obala kneza Trpimira 9A (secondary/older address), phone +385 23 331 897 (laboratory line) | 2026-08-18 |
| mil-s4 | search:Milardović dental Zadar reviews rating | Aggregator review excerpts: uniformly positive; 'best in Zadar' comments; 40 years family tradition; 10 staff; no complaint patterns; no TripAdvisor listing found | 2026-08-18 |
| mil-s5 | search:the five canonical city queries (Zadar/Croatia variants) | AI/search visibility checks 2026-08-18: Milardović Dental does not appear in top results for any of the five canonical queries | 2026-08-18 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 |
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