Zahnarztpraxis Michael
According to our open methodology, this clinic scored 54.4/100 for transparency, reputation, service accessibility, and digital visibility.
Overall rank: #11 of 15 ranked clinics · Last checked: 25 August 2026
Positions by Rating Profile
- Overall Transparency & Trust#1154.4/100
- Best for Expats#1149.3/100
- Best for Dental Implants#1246.5/100
- Best for Emergency Dental Carenot ranked
- Best Price Transparency#1038.5/100
- Best English-speaking Clinics#1053.5/100
- Best for Families / Children#954/100
- 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 Site emphasizes gentle, low-pain treatment; no sedation/GA mention.
Summary
Established family practice in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg led by Marco Michael with dentists Johann Schernberger and Verena Frühauf. Services include prophylaxis, white fillings, crowns and bridges, root canal therapy, periodontology, implantology, adult orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry, with an in-house CEREC laboratory. English-language service is available.
Strengths
- Information Transparency: 20 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: 4 of 10 verifiable points (missing: mentioned for: best dentist Berlin; mentioned for: English speaking dentist Berlin; mentioned for: dental implants Berlin; mentioned for: emergency dentist Berlin; mentioned for: Berlin 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 [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Dentist specializations listed [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Real clinic photos [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Clear contact details [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | English website version /en/home-englisch/ page exists. [s1] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | Address and map published [s1] | 2/2 |
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 [zahnarztpraxis-michael-refresh] | 6/6 |
| ◐ | Google review volume [zahnarztpraxis-michael-refresh] | 2/3 |
| ◐ | Review recency [zahnarztpraxis-michael-refresh] | 1.5/3 |
| ✗ | Clinic responds to reviews None of the 11 reviews read from the last 24 months (2025-04-03 to 2026-05-08) carries an owner reply on the Google listing (read 2026-10-05). [zahnarztpraxis-michael-r6rep] | 0/2 |
| ✓ | No recurring complaints None of the 180 Google reviews is one- or two-star (read 2026-10-05), so no complaint recurs. [zahnarztpraxis-michael-r6rep] | 2/2 |
| ✓ | No suspicious review patterns [s2] | 2/2 |
| ✗ | Active Facebook presence The practice's Facebook page (Dunckerstrasse 11, same phone and website) has not posted since July 2020, while its website is live (checked 2026-10-05). [zahnarztpraxis-michael-fb] [zahnarztpraxis-michael-fb-2] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | TripAdvisor presence No TripAdvisor listing found via its search for "Zahnarztpraxis Michael Berlin" and "Michael Zahnarzt"; the clinic's site does not link to TripAdvisor (checked 2026-10-05). [zahnarztpraxis-michael-tripadvisor-3] [zahnarztpraxis-michael-tripadvisor-2] | 0/0.5 |
| ✓ | Other review platforms golocal, ProvenExpert, Das Örtliche, 11880, Instagram (@zahnarztblue). [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 Berlin", "English speaking dentist Berlin", "dental implants Berlin", "emergency dentist Berlin", "Berlin dental clinic for expats".
| ✗ | Mentioned for: best dentist Berlin [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: English speaking dentist Berlin [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: dental implants Berlin [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: emergency dentist Berlin [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✗ | Mentioned for: Berlin dental clinic for expats [sq] | 0/1 |
| ✓ | Structured data on website Homepage JSON-LD declares Organization. [zahnarztpraxis-michael-r6s] | 1.5/1.5 |
| ◐ | Google indexing quality The clinic's own site first appears at position 6 of 9 in a name-and-city web search on 2026-10-02, behind other listings. [zahnarztpraxis-michael-av3] | 1/2 |
| ✓ | Dedicated service pages [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. 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: Registered Vertragszahnarztpraxis — KZV Berlin Zahnarztsuche (practice: 'Marco Michael, Zahnarzt', Dunckerstr. 11, 10437 Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg) (KZV Berlin (scope both, open, name search); searched 'Marco Michael' — all 3 named team members matched exactly on address with clinics.json (Dunckerstrasse 11); the practice group also runs a second location at Danziger Str. 141 with the same 3 dentists. 2026-08-25.) [zahnarztpraxis-michael-lic]
Dentists & KZV Berlin register entry
| Dentist | Specialization | KZV entry | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Michael [s1] [zahnarztpraxis-michael-lic] | Owner/dentist; international experience (UK, Switzerland) | not published | Panel dentist registered with KZV Berlin; the association publishes no licence number. |
| Johann Schernberger [s1] [zahnarztpraxis-michael-lic] | General dentistry; trilingual (German, English, Spanish) | not published | Panel dentist registered with KZV Berlin; the association publishes no licence number. |
| Verena Frühauf [s1] [zahnarztpraxis-michael-lic] | Periodontology, craniomandibular dysfunction | not published | Panel dentist registered with KZV Berlin; the association publishes no licence number. |
Red Flags
No red flags identified in the public sources we reviewed.
Data We Could Not Verify
- Medical Infrastructure: On-site X-ray
- Medical Infrastructure: CBCT (3D imaging)
- Medical Infrastructure: Oral surgery
- Medical Infrastructure: Emergency care
- Communication & Service: Response speed
- Communication & Service: Pre-visit consultation possible
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.zahnarztmichael.de |
|---|---|
| Phone | 030 444 56 56 |
| Google Maps | Map listing |
| Address | Dunckerstrasse 11, 10437 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg |
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.zahnarztmichael.de | Name, address, phone, email, dentists, services, English version, CEREC lab, photos, hours. | 2026-07-08 |
| s2 | https://www.golocal.de/berlin/zahnaerzte/michael-marco-dr-zahnarzt-… | Google 4.70/5 (174 reviews), platform presence. | 2026-07-08 |
| sq | search:best dentist Berlin / English speaking dentist Berlin / dental implants Berlin / emergency dentist Berlin / Berlin dentist for expats | AI/search visibility queries. | 2026-07-08 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-refresh | https://www.google.com/maps/place/Zahnarzt+Michael/@52.5425298,13.4… | most recent review 9 months ago (as of 2026-08-25) | 2026-08-25 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-lic | https://www.kzv-berlin.de/fuer-patienten/zahnarztsuche | searched: Marco Michael — 6 results across 2 addresses, both under 'Marco Michael, Zahnarzt': Dunckerstr. 11, 10437 Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg, Tel: 4445656, www.drmichael.de; and Danziger Str. 141, 10407 Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg, Tel: 4236795, www.zahnarztdanziger141.de. | 2026-08-25 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-av3 | search:"Zahnarztpraxis Michael" Berlin | Web search run on 2026-10-02 (English, US results) for the clinic's name and city: 9 results listed. Its own pages: zahnarztmichael.de (imprint 6th, home page 7th). Listed before the first of them: Facebook, arzt-auskunft, Doctolib and two other practices. | 2026-10-02 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-r6s | https://zahnarztmichael.de/ | Homepage HTML has JSON-LD of type Organization (alongside WebPage, ReadAction, ImageObject and BreadcrumbList) (read 2026-10-02). | 2026-10-02 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-fb | https://www.facebook.com/zahnarztmichael/ | Facebook page "Zahnarztpraxis Michael" (Prenzlauer Berg) read on 2026-10-05; address Duncker Strasse 11, Prenzlauer Berg, Germany, 10437; phone +49 30 4445656; website https://zahnarztmichael.de/; 145 followers; latest post 2020-07-07; pinned and newest posts checked, none after 2020-07-07 | 2026-10-05 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-fb-2 | https://www.zahnarztmichael.de | The clinic's website, opened on 2026-10-05: it is live and serves the clinic's pages | 2026-10-05 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-r6rep | https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5290071221564184014&hl=en | Google listing "Zahnarzt Michael", 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 5 from 180 reviews, histogram 0 one-star, 0 two-star, 0 three-star, 3 four-star, 177 five-star; 15 distinct reviews read (dated 2017-04-09 to 2026-05-08), 0 with an owner reply; the lowest-rated reviews read are dated 2017-2026. | 2026-10-02 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-tripadvisor-2 | https://www.zahnarztmichael.de | Clinic's website, home page read 2026-10-05: no link to a TripAdvisor page | 2026-10-05 |
| zahnarztpraxis-michael-tripadvisor-3 | https://www.tripadvisor.com/TypeAheadJson?action=API&details=true&q… | TripAdvisor's own search, read 2026-10-05: 12 suggestions for "Zahnarztpraxis Michael Berlin" (2 places, 4 attractions, 4 hotels, 2 restaurants), none of them a dental practice in or near Berlin; 12 suggestions for "Michael Zahnarzt" (2 places, 4 attractions, 5 hotels, 1 restaurant), none of them a dental practice in or near Berlin; no listing for this clinic | 2026-10-05 |
Change History
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | TripAdvisor presence checked on 2026-10-05: no listing found for this clinic. |
| 2026-10-05 | Facebook presence checked on 2026-10-05: the clinic's identified page has not posted since 2020-07-07 and has no reviews, while the clinic's website is live. |
| 2026-10-02 | Reputation check 2026-10-05 on the clinic's Google listing (15 reviews read): recurring complaints no, owner replies to reviews no. |
| 2026-10-02 | Read the clinic website (homepage, sitemap and service pages): structured data found. |
| 2026-10-02 | Google indexing quality changed from good to partial after a name-and-city web search on 2026-10-02 (own site first listed at position 6 of 9). |
| 2026-08-25 | License verification 2026-08-25 against KZV Berlin Zahnarztsuche: clinic and all 3 named dentists (Michael, Schernberger, Frühauf) confirmed as active Vertragszahnärzte/-innen at the clinic's exact address; registry gives Schernberger's full surname as 'Schernberger Perez'. |
| 2026-08-25 | Re-verification 2026-08-25: confirmed website live, address, phone unchanged; corrected Google rating from stale 4.7/174 to current 5.0/180; captured geo coordinates and Maps URL; operating status open. |
| 2026-07-08 | Initial data collection. |
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