Key Results First
If you are looking for a dental clinic for root canal treatment in Ssangmun-dong, you can start by looking at 서울브라이튼치과 (Seoul Brighton Dental). According to the provided data, its Kakao rating is 5, with 223 Naver reviews and 438 Kakao reviews. It is 168 m from Changdong Station Exit 2 and is open until 20:30 on Mondays and Thursdays. However, the provided reviews cover kind explanations and treatment experiences; they do not directly confirm root canal treatment outcomes or that clinic's expertise in that treatment. If you need root canal treatment, ask before booking whether it is available and what the treatment plan would be.
The comparison below is limited to the information provided for each clinic. Review counts are the sum of Naver, Kakao, and Google reviews, and ratings are shown only where each platform provided them. For specialist information from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA), all five clinics are listed as "information not available," so the number of specialists cannot be compared.
Our Method, Disclosed
We collected Naver Place visitor reviews and Kakao Map and Google Maps ratings and review counts, and checked the number of specialists, treatment areas, and equipment in publicly available HIRA information. We compared the data above clinic by clinic. This article reflects the provided review counts and ratings, opening hours, locations, amenities, and actual reviews for each clinic. HIRA specialist information could not be compared separately because no figures were available in each clinic's data. Root canal treatment volumes, treatment outcomes, prices, and detailed equipment information were not provided.
For foreign patients visiting a clinic in Ssangmun-dong, the most important thing to know is that English-language support varies by clinic and is not listed in the source data, so it should be confirmed by phone or on the clinic's booking page before you visit. Ask directly whether an English-speaking dentist or coordinator is available, how to book an appointment as an international patient, and what to bring, such as your passport, insurance details, and any previous dental records.
Detailed Clinic-by-Clinic Analysis
서울브라이튼치과 (Seoul Brighton Dental) - Close to Changdong Station, Kakao rating 5
The first clinic in this comparison is 서울브라이튼치과 (Seoul Brighton Dental). The provided rating is 5 on Kakao, and reviews total 671 across the three platforms: 223 on Naver, 438 on Kakao, and 10 on Google. HIRA specialist information is listed as "information not available," so the number of specialists cannot be confirmed. Actual reviews confirm experiences with kind treatment, explanations, and thorough care, but the quoted reviews do not confirm that anyone received root canal treatment. It is therefore difficult to judge root canal treatment outcomes or skill from these reviews alone.
"The clinic is clean and the director was so kind. I had a vague fear of dental treatment, but I'm grateful they treated me without any pain!!" (제라신87, October 20, 2026)
"The director is so kind and explains everything carefully and thoroughly. Everyone is friendly, which I really like. And I like the toothbrush haha" (edg****, October 19, 2026)
The address is 서울브라이튼치과의원 (Seoul Brighton Dental Clinic), 168 m from Changdong Station Exit 2. Opening hours are Monday 09:30-20:30, Tuesday 09:30-18:30, Wednesday 09:30-18:30, Thursday 09:30-20:30, Friday 09:30-18:30, and Saturday 09:30-14:00. The provided amenities include booking, parking, and separate men's and women's restrooms. Before visiting, confirm by phone whether root canal treatment is available, how to book, and parking details. The phone number is 0507-1322-2879. If you are considering root canal treatment, ask during the consultation about the diagnosis, the treatment stages, and the expected number of visits. The provided data contains no information on endodontic specialisation or treatment volumes.
효치과의원 (Hyo Dental Clinic) - Reviews mention long-term visits and explanations
For 효치과의원 (Hyo Dental Clinic), 37 Naver reviews were provided, while Kakao and Google review counts were each given as 0, for a three-platform total of 37. The rating was provided as 5 on Google, with no Naver or Kakao rating provided. HIRA specialist information is "information not available," so the number of specialists cannot be confirmed. Actual reviews include a patient saying they have been going for 6 years and another saying the consultation explanations were good. These are individual users' experiences and are not evidence of root canal treatment outcomes or expertise in that treatment.
"I've been going for 6 years~ They're kind and treat well~!!" (H ye J i, June 5, 2024)
"They consult well and explain kindly and clearly. I like it." (dld****, June 20, 2023)
The address is 서울 도봉구 도봉로 585 (585 Dobong-ro, Dobong-gu, Seoul), 898 m from Changdong Station Exit 2. Opening hours are Monday to Friday 09:30-18:30 and Saturday 09:30-14:00. Wireless internet, booking, and parking were provided as amenities. The phone number is 02-906-7528. Considering that the review count is lower than at other clinics and that a rating was provided only for Google, it is best to confirm your own treatment needs and required appointment time directly. Ask by phone or during consultation whether you need root canal treatment and how the treatment process and costs are explained. The provided information does not include whether the clinic specialises in root canal treatment, related treatment cases, or the number of specialists.
서울하이안치과의원 쌍문점 (Seoul Hian Dental Clinic Ssangmun Branch) - 37 m from Ssangmun Station Exit 1
서울하이안치과의원 쌍문점 (Seoul Hian Dental Clinic Ssangmun Branch) was provided with 1,302 Naver reviews, 230 Kakao reviews, and 0 Google reviews, for a total of 1,532. Its Kakao rating is 4.2 and its Google rating is 4.8, with no Naver rating provided. HIRA specialist information is "information not available," so specialist counts cannot be compared. Reviews include experiences with explanations and treatment, scaling, and orthodontics. None of the provided quotes directly address root canal treatment, so it is better not to judge suitability for endodontic care from review counts alone.
"They're always kind and explain things accurately, which I like." (유니짜장99, September 28, 2026)
"After booking with Dr. Kim Nam-geon, the wait was under 30 minutes. I booked on Naver the same day and had scaling done. The female dentist looked after me thoroughly and told me before treatment which amounts were not covered by insurance." (얌096, October 6, 2026)
The address is 서울하이안치과의원 쌍문점 (Seoul Hian Dental Clinic Ssangmun Branch), 37 m from Ssangmun Station Exit 1. Opening hours are Monday 09:30-18:00, Tuesday 09:30-20:00, Wednesday 09:30-18:00, Thursday 09:30-18:00, Friday 09:30-18:00, and Saturday 09:00-13:30. Booking, wireless internet, separate men's and women's restrooms, and parking were provided as amenities. The phone number is 02-904-2828. Before visiting, confirm whether root canal treatment is available, what appointment times are possible, and what you will be told before treatment. The provided data contains no information on root canal treatment volumes or specialisation in that care.
연세고운미소치과의원 (Yonsei Goun Misu Dental Clinic) - 48 m from Suyu Station Exit 6
연세고운미소치과의원 (Yonsei Goun Misu Dental Clinic) has 980 Naver reviews, 28 Kakao reviews, and 3 Google reviews, for a three-platform total of 1,011. No rating was provided. HIRA specialist information is also listed as "information not available," so the number of specialists cannot be confirmed. Actual reviews cover experiences with orthodontics, scaling, prosthetic treatment, and explanations. Some reviews mention cavity treatment, but the provided quotes do not confirm that anyone received root canal treatment. Treat the review content as reference material when choosing a clinic, and ask separately about root canal treatment.
"They explained everything kindly! Min Hye-yeon also did my scaling well! The director explained things well and afterwards told me how to take care of my teeth!" (더좋아질수밖에, October 20, 2026)
"Kind. It's a dental clinic near my home that I visit often. I'm having orthodontic treatment and also developed a cavity. I'm being treated well. Thank you for the good care~" (kje****, September 22, 2026)
The address is 서울 강북구 도봉로 333 7층 연세고운미소치과 (7F, 333 Dobong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul), 48 m from Suyu Station Exit 6. Opening hours are Monday 10:00-18:30, Tuesday 10:00-20:30, Wednesday 10:00-20:00, Thursday 10:00-20:00, Friday 10:00-18:30, and Saturday 09:00-13:00. Booking, separate men's and women's restrooms, a waiting area, simple payment, and parking were provided as amenities. The phone number is 02-990-2804. Confirm by phone whether you need root canal treatment, what times are available, and parking details. The provided materials contain no information on endodontic specialisation or specialist counts.
더예쁜치과의원 (The Prettier Dental Clinic) - 184 m from Suyu Station Exit 4
더예쁜치과의원 (The Prettier Dental Clinic) has 360 Naver reviews, 543 Kakao reviews, and 10 Google reviews, for a three-platform total of 913. Its Kakao rating is 4.5, with no Naver or Google rating provided. HIRA specialist information is "information not available," so the number of specialists cannot be confirmed. The quoted reviews include experiences with staff summarising what treatment is needed after an appointment, and with treatment explanations and anaesthesia. However, the quotes do not confirm that anyone received root canal treatment. If you are looking for root canal treatment, distinguish general friendliness reviews from information about that specific treatment.
"After booking a general check-up and consultation, the wait was under 10 minutes. The staff were friendly. The dentist tried to give the patient as much information as possible and to resolve the patient's questions as much as possible. After treatment, they briefly summarised what needed to be done, so I didn't need to take separate notes, which was good. I recommend it if you need to check the condition of your teeth." (박준우611, October 17, 2026)
"I was suffering from severe gum inflammation and visited after a friend introduced me. The nurses and the doctor were all so kind and treated me very thoroughly. Above all, the anaesthesia didn't hurt, which I was very satisfied with. They also explained the follow-up treatment process well. I'm very satisfied and would visit again." (Mro66, September 30, 2026)
The address is 서울 강북구 도봉로 308 북한산스카이빌딩 4층 (4F, Bukhansan Sky Building, 308 Dobong-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul), 184 m from Suyu Station Exit 4. Opening hours are Monday 10:00-20:30, Tuesday 09:30-18:00, Wednesday 10:00-20:30, Thursday 09:30-18:00, Friday 09:30-18:00, and Saturday 09:00-13:00. Booking, group use, walk-in and home-visit services, wireless internet, baby facilities (playroom), separate men's and women's restrooms, a waiting area, and parking were provided as amenities. The phone number is 0507-1330-2829. Confirm by phone whether root canal treatment is available, how to book, and parking details. The provided data contains no information on endodontic specialisation or related treatment volumes.
At-a-Glance Comparison
| Clinic | Naver rating | Kakao rating | Google rating | Total reviews | Specialists | Location | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서울브라이튼치과 (Seoul Brighton Dental) | Not available | 5 | Not available | 671 | Not available | 168 m from Changdong Station Exit 2 | 438 Kakao reviews; open until 20:30 Mon/Thu |
| 효치과의원 (Hyo Dental Clinic) | Not available | Not available | 5 | 37 | Not available | 898 m from Changdong Station Exit 2 | Reviews mention long-term visits and explanations |
| 서울하이안치과의원 쌍문점 (Seoul Hian Dental Clinic Ssangmun Branch) | Not available | 4.2 | 4.8 | 1,532 | Not available | 37 m from Ssangmun Station Exit 1 | Highest total review count among the three provided |
| 연세고운미소치과의원 (Yonsei Goun Misu Dental Clinic) | Not available | Not available | Not available | 1,011 | Not available | 48 m from Suyu Station Exit 6 | Open until 20:30 on Tuesdays |
| 더예쁜치과의원 (The Prettier Dental Clinic) | Not available | 4.5 | Not available | 913 | Not available | 184 m from Suyu Station Exit 4 | 543 Kakao reviews; open until 20:30 Mon/Wed |
Total reviews are the sum of each clinic's Naver, Kakao, and Google review counts. Ratings and review counts are based on the provided data, and "Not available" means that value was not provided. No specialist figures were provided for any of the five clinics.
Checklist for Choosing a Root Canal Treatment Clinic
- Whether root canal treatment is available — Call to confirm that the clinic can provide the treatment you need.
- Diagnosis and treatment plan — Ask for an explanation of what was diagnosed and the treatment stages proposed.
- Number of visits needed — This can vary with each person's treatment plan, so ask about your own case.
- Appointment schedule — Confirm the provided opening hours and actual available appointment times by phone.
- Cost information — Before treatment, confirm the costs that apply to you and whether insurance applies.
- After-treatment guidance — Ask how they explain precautions after treatment and the next appointment.
- Information about the treating clinician — Check directly who will treat you and their field. The provided HIRA specialist information contains no figures.
- Raising pain or discomfort — Find out how to tell the clinician if you are uncomfortable during treatment.
- Parking and booking details — Even if parking or booking is listed as an amenity, confirm the specific conditions with the clinic by phone.
Warning Signs to Watch For
- Being pushed into treatment without explanation — Ask for an explanation so you can understand the diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Unclear cost or treatment-stage guidance — Before proceeding, reconfirm the expected costs and treatment steps.
- Too little opportunity to have your questions answered — Write down your questions, request a consultation, and decide after receiving sufficient information.
- Judging root canal skill from review ratings alone — The provided ratings and reviews are individual users' experiences and do not directly show root canal treatment outcomes.
The items above are general points to check before a consultation. They do not mean that these situations have occurred at any particular clinic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which clinic in Ssangmun-dong is good for root canal treatment?
The provided materials alone cannot compare root canal treatment outcomes or skill between clinics. This comparison introduced 서울브라이튼치과 (Seoul Brighton Dental) first, and it has a Kakao rating of 5 and reviews of 223 on Naver, 438 on Kakao, and 10 on Google. Confirm whether root canal treatment is available and what the treatment plan would be directly with the clinic.
Do clinics with more reviews do root canal treatment better?
Review counts show the volume of user reviews, but they do not directly prove root canal treatment outcomes or standards of care. Check the review content and treatment explanations together, and ask about anything you need during a consultation.
Is there an English-speaking dentist at any of the compared clinics?
The source data does not state which clinics have English-speaking staff, so this article cannot confirm it. Language support varies by clinic, so call the clinic or check its booking page before visiting and ask whether an English-speaking dentist or coordinator is available.
Until what time is Seoul Brighton Dental open?
Based on the provided opening hours, it is open until 20:30 on Mondays and Thursdays, until 18:30 on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, and until 14:00 on Saturdays. Before visiting, confirm by phone whether it is open and what appointment times are available.
If a clinic has no rating, does that mean it is rated poorly?
No. If no rating was provided, it means this article's data did not include a rating from that platform. It cannot be interpreted as a low rating.
How were the total review counts for each clinic calculated?
We added the Naver, Kakao, and Google review counts provided for each clinic. For example, Seoul Brighton Dental is shown as 671, the sum of 223 Naver, 438 Kakao, and 10 Google reviews.
Final Notes and Disclaimer
When choosing a clinic for root canal treatment in Ssangmun-dong, refer to location, opening hours, and the experiences shown in reviews, but do not conclude from reviews alone how root canal treatment will turn out. The information provided for the five clinics, including 서울브라이튼치과 (Seoul Brighton Dental), does not include whether they specialise in root canal treatment or their treatment volumes. Confirm actual treatment availability and your individual diagnosis and treatment plan directly with the clinic. This article summarises the provided reviews, ratings, and clinic information, and does not replace diagnosis or treatment.
Last updated: 2026-10-26
