Key takeaways
If you are comparing dental clinics in Seongbuk-gu (성북구) by reviews and location, start with 더서울치과의원 (The Seoul Dental Clinic), which has 1,377 Naver reviews, and 이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리 (Alice in Wonderland Dental Clinic, Miasageori), which has 1,448. In the collected data, 더서울치과의원 is listed with a Kakao rating and a Google rating of 5 each, while 이상한나라앨리스치과의원 shows 3.9 on Kakao and 5 on Google, so the platforms disagree. Both are listed with 0 Google reviews, which makes ratings alone a weak basis for a decision. The average Kakao Map rating across the five selected clinics is 4.4. Ratings and reviews do not guarantee treatment outcomes, so confirm the treatment itself, the cost, and appointment availability directly.
If you are a foreign patient planning a visit in Seongbuk-gu, keep in mind that language support varies by clinic and is not listed in the public data used here, so an English-speaking consultation has to be confirmed directly. Call the clinic or check its booking page before you go, and ask whether an English-speaking dentist or coordinator will be available on the day you want to visit. Bring your ARC or passport and a written note of your symptoms, and expect that most bookings are made by phone.
How we compared
This comparison is based on 4,871 Naver Place visitor reviews and 3,603 Kakao Map reviews — 8,474 in total — collected for five dental clinics in Seongbuk-gu. We checked Naver and Kakao review counts, the platform ratings that were provided, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA) registration data, and each clinic's address, hours, access, and amenities. Total reviews per clinic are calculated as the sum of Naver reviews and Kakao reviews; blog reviews are not included. The provided data contains no Naver ratings, and Google review counts are listed as 0 for every clinic, so the table separates ratings from review counts. The number of dental specialists is listed as "no information" for all five clinics in the HIRA data, so headcounts cannot be compared. Visitor reviews reflect individual experiences and do not constitute objective evidence of treatment effectiveness.
유디치과의원 성신여대 (Yudi Dental Clinic, Sungshin Women's University)
유디치과의원 성신여대 was collected with 714 Naver reviews and 1,040 Kakao reviews, 1,754 in total. The provided data lists a Google rating of 5, but the Google review count is 0. No individual Kakao rating or Naver rating was provided. Under HIRA criteria, the number of dental specialists is listed as no information. Rather than judging the quality of care from review volume alone, it is better to consult about the treatment you need and then decide.
"I had just moved here and this was my first time at a dentist. They did the scaling thoroughly, and the director and the hygienists were very kind from booking through treatment! I also liked that they only recommended the treatment I actually needed."
"I had a cavity treated and it didn't hurt at all — it was over really fast. Thank you."
The address is 서울 성북구 아리랑로 9 산맥프라자 8층 (8F, Sanmaek Plaza, 9 Arirang-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul), 93 m from Exit 5 of Sungshin Women's University Station on the Ui-Sinseol Line. Hours are listed as 09:30–18:30 Monday to Friday and 09:30–14:30 on Saturday. Sunday hours and lunch break information are not in the collected data. Booking and parking are listed as amenities, but confirm whether parking is available and on what terms before you visit. Reviews describe walking in without a wait after booking and receiving kind explanations. To check how to book or which treatments are available, call 02-922-5432, and write down your symptoms and questions before the consultation. The quoted reviews were posted on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026.
더서울치과의원
더서울치과의원 has 1,377 Naver reviews and 869 Kakao reviews, 2,246 in total — the highest review total among the five. In the collected data, the Kakao and Google ratings are 5 each, and the Google review count is 0. No Naver rating was provided. The number of dental specialists under HIRA data is listed as no information, so specialist headcounts cannot be compared. Reviews mention gum treatment and the explanations and service received, but these do not represent individual treatment outcomes.
"They treat gums carefully and thoroughly. Always grateful."
"I visited because my wisdom tooth was bothering me, and thanks to the quick entry and kind explanation I had it removed without fear."
The address is 서울 성북구 아리랑로 16 (16 Arirang-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul), 137 m from Exit 6 of Sungshin Women's University Station. Hours are 09:00–18:00 on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; 09:00–20:30 on Tuesday and Thursday; and 09:00–13:00 on Saturday. Sunday hours and lunch break information are not in the provided data. Booking, Wi-Fi, separate men's and women's restrooms, and parking are listed as amenities. It is worth confirming parking conditions and how to book before your visit. The phone number is 02-928-2228. Reviews include a case of coming in after an old gold crown fell out and an experience with explanations about wisdom tooth treatment. The treatment you need and the expected cost depend on your individual condition, so ask specifically during the consultation. The quoted reviews were posted on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026.
성신웰치과의원 (Sungshin Well Dental Clinic)
성신웰치과의원 has 611 Naver reviews and 749 Kakao reviews, 1,360 in total. The Kakao rating shown in the provided data is 4.3; Naver and Google ratings were not provided. The Google review count is listed as 0. The number of dental specialists in the HIRA data is no information. Reviews mention staff service, explanations of the treatment process, and implant appointments. Review content alone cannot establish whether a particular treatment is appropriate or what its outcome will be.
"Dental care matters more as you get older, and the doctor explained everything one by one so kindly that I trusted him with it. I'll come back here next time."
"I visited after a friend recommended this place, and it's good!! I got treatment without pain and left happy!"
The address is 서울 성북구 동소문로 118 플라망스타워 3층 (3F, Flamang Star Tower, 118 Dongsomun-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul), 155 m from Exit 1 of Sungshin Women's University Station. Hours are listed as 10:00–18:30 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; 10:00–20:30 Tuesday; and 10:00–14:00 Saturday. Sunday hours and lunch break were not confirmed in the collected data. Booking, separate men's and women's restrooms, Wi-Fi, and parking are listed as amenities. You can ask about parking conditions and how to book at 0507-1332-2876. If you need an evening appointment, Tuesday has the latest hours — but confirm the cutoff for same-day registration separately. When you consult, describing your symptoms and any past treatment will help. The quoted reviews were posted on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026.
더편한치과의원 (The Comfortable Dental Clinic)
더편한치과의원 has 721 Naver reviews and 644 Kakao reviews, 1,365 in total. The collected data lists a Google rating of 5, but the Google review count is 0. Naver and Kakao ratings were not provided. The number of dental specialists under HIRA data is no information. Reviews mention repeat visits for root canal treatment, kind explanations, and TMJ physical therapy. These are the authors' own experiences and should not be read as evidence that a treatment works.
"I've been coming in several times for root canal treatment, and they treat me kindly every visit. Once it's finished, I'll probably come here for things like scaling too."
"This is the dental clinic I always use. Thank you for the kind explanations and thorough care!"
The address is 서울 성북구 동소문로 92 강윤빌딩 4층 (4F, Gangyun Building, 92 Dongsomun-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul), listed as the building with the Suhyup bank and Star Pharmacy. It is 68 m from Exit 3 of Sungshin Women's University Station. Hours are 09:30–18:30 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; 09:30–20:00 Tuesday; 10:00–15:00 Saturday; and 10:00–14:00 Sunday. Lunch break and public holiday hours are not in the provided data. Booking, Wi-Fi, separate men's and women's restrooms, and parking are listed as amenities, and it is safer to confirm parking conditions with the clinic. The phone number is 02-928-2888. If you are considering a Sunday visit, ask in advance about availability and the cutoff time for registration. Writing down your symptoms and what you want to discuss makes it easier to confirm the treatment plan and cost. The quoted reviews were posted on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026.
이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리 (Alice in Wonderland Dental Clinic, Miasageori)
이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리 has 1,448 Naver reviews and 301 Kakao reviews, 1,749 in total. The collected ratings are 3.9 on Kakao and 5 on Google, with a Google review count of 0. No Naver rating was provided. The number of dental specialists under HIRA data is no information. Reviews include cases of using evening and weekend hours and comments on explanations and service. Individual treatment courses and satisfaction vary, so consult about the care you need rather than deciding from reviews alone.
"Kind and clean from start to finish. The doctor and the dental hygienists were kind, and there was no overtreatment."
"It was the same before and it was the same today — they were so kind throughout my treatment~ Thank you for taking such care of a tooth I hadn't looked after in a long time~ Gum treatment did hurt a little, though."
The address is 서울 성북구 도봉로 3 장안빌딩 4층 (4F, Jangan Building, 3 Dobong-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul), 339 m from Exit 4 of Miasageori Station. Hours are 09:30–19:00 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; 09:30–20:30 Tuesday and Thursday; 09:00–15:00 Saturday; and 10:00–14:00 Sunday. Lunch break and public holiday hours are not in the data. Booking, Wi-Fi, parking, and valet parking are listed as amenities, but the conditions and fees need to be confirmed. The phone number is 02-6949-2323. If you are thinking about an evening or weekend visit, ask first about availability on that date and the cutoff time for registration. Reviews include cases of receiving root canal treatment and crowns, but the treatment you need must be determined after an examination. The quoted reviews were posted on November 2, 2026 and October 22, 2026.
Comparison at a glance
Total reviews are the sum of Naver reviews and Kakao reviews. Naver ratings are not in the collected data, and Google reviews are listed as 0 for all five clinics. Be careful not to confuse ratings with review counts.
| Clinic | Naver rating | Kakao rating | Google rating | Total reviews | Dental specialists | Location | Strengths / what to confirm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 유디치과의원 성신여대 | Not provided | Not provided | 5 | 1,754 | No information | 93 m from Exit 5, Sungshin Women's University Station | Booking and parking listed; Saturday hours |
| 더서울치과의원 | Not provided | 5 | 5 | 2,246 | No information | 137 m from Exit 6, Sungshin Women's University Station | Open until 20:30 Tue and Thu |
| 성신웰치과의원 | Not provided | 4.3 | Not provided | 1,360 | No information | 155 m from Exit 1, Sungshin Women's University Station | Open until 20:30 Tue |
| 더편한치과의원 | Not provided | Not provided | 5 | 1,365 | No information | 68 m from Exit 3, Sungshin Women's University Station | Sunday hours listed |
| 이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리 | Not provided | 3.9 | 5 | 1,749 | No information | 339 m from Exit 4, Miasageori Station | Evening and Sunday hours listed |
Checklist for choosing a clinic
- Purpose of the visit — Write down your current symptoms and what you want to discuss first.
- Basis for diagnosis — Check whether the clinic explains the test results and why treatment is needed in a way you can understand.
- Treatment alternatives — Ask which treatment options are possible and how they differ.
- Cost and stages — Confirm the estimated cost, number of visits, and schedule in advance.
- Clinician information — Check the treating clinician and the HIRA registration data yourself. In this dataset, specialist counts are "no information" for all five clinics.
- Booking and reception — Ask how to book, whether same-day visits are possible, and when registration closes.
- Opening hours — Confirm lunch break, public holiday hours, and evening or weekend availability on the day you visit.
- Parking and transport — Check parking availability, fees and valet conditions, and the walking route from the station exit.
- Reading reviews — Look at review counts and ratings for each platform separately, and do not treat an individual experience as a guarantee of treatment outcome.
Warning signs to watch for
The points below are general precautions for dental consultations and treatment, not an assessment of any particular clinic.
- If a clinic pressures you to start treatment without explaining the tests or the basis for the diagnosis, ask for an explanation and take the time you need to decide.
- If the treatment method, estimated cost, or the possibility of additional charges is hard to confirm, ask for an itemized breakdown.
- If staff do not answer your questions or do not adequately explain the procedure and aftercare, keep asking until you understand, and consider a second opinion from another medical institution if needed.
- Do not judge treatment effectiveness or safety from online ratings or reviews alone. Reviews are individual experiences and do not guarantee outcomes.
Frequently asked questions
Which dental clinic in Seongbuk-gu has the most reviews?
Based on the combined Naver and Kakao review counts provided, 더서울치과의원 has the most at 2,246. This is the sum of review counts on the two platforms and does not indicate quality of care or treatment outcomes.
Which clinics are closest to Sungshin Women's University Station?
Based on the access information collected, 더편한치과의원 is 68 m from Exit 3 and 유디치과의원 성신여대 is 93 m from Exit 5. Check the station exit and building location for the actual walking route.
Are any clinics open in the evening or on Sunday?
The data lists 더서울치과의원 and 성신웰치과의원 as open until 20:30 on Tuesday and Thursday, and 더편한치과의원 until 20:00 on Tuesday. 이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리 is listed as open until 20:30 on Tuesday and Thursday. For Sunday, hours are listed for 더편한치과의원 and 이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리. Confirm booking and the registration cutoff in advance.
Can I book an appointment in English at these clinics?
The source data does not list language support or international patient services for any of the five clinics, so an English-speaking visit has to be arranged in advance. Call the clinic directly — 02-922-5432 (유디치과의원 성신여대), 02-928-2228 (더서울치과의원), 0507-1332-2876 (성신웰치과의원), 02-928-2888 (더편한치과의원), or 02-6949-2323 (이상한나라앨리스치과의원 미아사거리) — and check the clinic's booking page to confirm whether English-speaking staff will be available on your visit date.
Where can I check the number of dental specialists?
In the HIRA registration data checked for this article, the number of dental specialists is provided as "no information" for all five clinics. If you need this, confirm it directly with the clinic or through the relevant registration data.
Does a clinic with good reviews also deliver good treatment?
That cannot be assumed. Reviews are the author's individual experience and do not guarantee treatment effectiveness or outcomes. Choose based on an explanation of your own symptoms and test results, the treatment plan, and the cost.
Final thoughts
When looking for a dental clinic in Seongbuk-gu, compare not only review counts but also travel distance, opening hours, booking and parking conditions, and how clearly the clinic explains the treatment you personally will receive. In the collected data, 더서울치과의원 had the highest combined Naver and Kakao review count at 2,246, and the average Kakao Map rating of the five selected clinics was 4.4. However, ratings and review counts differ by platform, and dental specialist counts were listed as "no information" for all five. Hours and amenities can change, so check with the clinic before you visit. This article summarizes the provided data as general information and is not a substitute for diagnosis or treatment. Last updated: 2026-11-04