White Clinic

What White Clinic does

White Clinic is a biological and integrative dental clinic headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 1999 by Dr. Miguel Stanley and operated through the legal entity Lifezest, S.A. (NIPC 509 872 921). The clinic delivers a premium service spanning general dentistry, orthodontics (with more than 2,500 completed cases), implantology, prosthodontics, aesthetic dentistry, and a newer Precision Longevity Medicine line that integrates biological protocols such as hyperbaric oxygen, ozone, and cryotherapy. A multidisciplinary team of roughly 31 staff — 9 dentists, 2 hygienists, 9 dental assistants, 2 in-house prosthetic technicians, plus health & safety and customer-relations roles — supports an on-site, vertically integrated workflow that includes in-house prosthetic fabrication.

The clinic differentiates on clinical methodology rather than price competition: it is Slow Dentistry Global Network certified, has been recognized with DentalPro 2024 awards in Innovation and Management, and deploys AI-assisted panoramic radiograph analysis through a partnership with Missing Link for earlier detection and treatment planning. Its customer base is individual B2C and includes documented international patient flows from Spain, Brazil, the United States, and Australia, positioning White Clinic as a medical-tourism destination within the Iberian market.

Commercially, White Clinic operates on a quote-based, premium pricing model with package structures tied to complex multi-stage biological and longevity treatments. Revenue is not publicly disclosed. Beyond chair-side dentistry, the clinic has launched the White Clinic Training Academy to disseminate its protocols externally, creating an adjacent education and brand-building channel. Overall, the company is a privately held, founder-anchored premium dental and longevity practice with a niche but expanding international footprint.

Name

White Clinic

Legal name

Lifezest, S.A.

Website

https://whiteclinic.pt

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

White Clinic is a Lisbon-based biological and integrative dental clinic founded in 1999 by Dr. Miguel Stanley, serving premium B2C patients — including international medical tourists — with orthodontics, implantology, prosthodontics, longevity medicine, and AI-assisted diagnostics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Biological and Integrative Dentistry Services

NAICS

Offices of Dentists (6212), Offices of Dentists (62121), Dental Laboratories (339116)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

General Dentistry Group Practices (HLABAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Comprehensive Orthodontic Clinics (HLABABAA), Cosmetic & Esthetic Dentistry (Veneers/Whitening/Bonding) (HLABAAAC), Emergency Oral Surgery & Dental Trauma Clinics (HLABALAH)

Keywords

• Biological dentistry
• Integrative oral medicine
• Regenerative therapies
• Longevity medicine
• Cosmetic dental services

Headquarters

HQ city

Algés

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Dental and Medical Consultation Services: Primary revenue from comprehensive dental consultations, first consultations, and ongoing patient care across multiple specialties including biological dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and more.
2. Dental Treatment Procedures: Revenue from surgical and non-surgical dental procedures including oral surgery, wisdom tooth extraction, revision dentistry, implant placement, cosmetic procedures, and regenerative treatments.
3. Integrative Healthcare Services: Specialized longevity medicine, precision longevity medicine, integrative oral medicine, and regenerative technologies including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, ozone therapy, cryotherapy, and other wellness treatments.
4. Diagnostic Testing Services: Revenue from high-precision diagnostic testing including AI-powered X-ray analysis (Missing Link), CBCT imaging, and other advanced diagnostic protocols.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

White Clinic is a Lisbon-based dental practice that delivers biological and integrative dentistry, combining traditional dental procedures with regenerative technologies (hyperbaric oxygen, ozone, cryotherapy, photobiomodulation) and longevity-focused medical services. The clinic treats international patients seeking oral-systemic healthcare connections, revision dentistry for outdated or failed dental work, and advanced specialties including orthodontics, implants, cosmetic, pediatric, sleep apnea, and sports dentistry. It also operates an in-house dental laboratory and uses AI-powered diagnostics (Missing Link) to detect hidden oral inflammation linked to systemic health issues.

Product overview

White Clinic is an award-winning biological and integrative dentistry center based in Lisbon, Portugal, with over 26 years of experience. The clinic offers a comprehensive portfolio of dental and healthcare services organized around three pillars: Biological Dentistry (including First Consultation, Oral Hygiene, Cosmetic Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Orthodontic Solutions, Sleep Apnea, Sports Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry), Integrative Oral Medicine (combining biological dentistry with regenerative therapies), and Precision Longevity Medicine. The clinic also operates an advanced Regenerative Technologies division offering treatments including Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Ozonotherapy, Cryotherapy, Molecular Hydrogen Therapy, ATP38 Photobiomodulation, Endolaser, BEMER, Infrared Sauna, and Fotona NightLase. The practice is distinguished by its adoption of advanced dental technologies including AI-powered diagnostics through Missing Link, digital dentistry workflows, and an internal dental lab. Led by Dr. Miguel Stanley, the clinic serves international patients and operates under Slow Dentistry principles emphasizing quality over volume.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• White Clinic Training Academy: Training academy for advanced dental medicine education operated by White Clinic.

Products and services

• Biological Dentistry Core dental approach addressing the connection between teeth, supporting bone, and the rest of the body. Focuses on immune system and neuropathic system, removing toxicity and inflammation from teeth and surrounding bone to help patients recover vitality and systemic health.
• Integrative Oral Medicine Healthcare approach combining biological dentistry with complementary and regenerative therapies, treating patients from the inside out by addressing the mouth-body connection for health and longevity.
• Precision Longevity Medicine Advanced healthcare focused on testing and longevity-specific interventions for healthier, more active ageing, including biomarker-driven diagnostics and integrative protocols.
• First Consultation Initial in-depth diagnostic consultation designed for whole-body healing, examining the entire mouth to develop personalized comprehensive treatment plans.
• Cosmetic Dentistry Aesthetic dental treatments creating beautiful, radiant smiles using modern techniques and materials, including ceramic and zirconia restorations.
• Implant Dentistry Dental implant placement including ceramic/zirconia implants, 3D bone reconstruction, and soft tissue management around implants.
• Orthodontic Solutions Orthodontic treatments including clear aligner therapy (Invisalign) for aligning smiles with health and confidence. Over 2,500 cases successfully treated.
• Revision Dentistry Treatment focused on revising outdated or failed dental work, addressing the impact of aging dental work on systemic health and longevity.
• Sleep Apnea Treatment Treatment for snoring and sleep apnea using Fotona NightLase laser therapy for safe, painless patient-friendly results, with three sessions over six weeks.
• Sports Dentistry Dental support for amateur and elite athletes in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral issues and injuries.
• Pediatric Dentistry Child dental care focusing on oral and general health crucial for child development, using gold-standard pediatric protocols.
• Pediatric Facial Growth & Airway Health Specialized treatment addressing facial growth and airway health in children for healthy development.
• Oral Hygiene Professional oral hygiene maintenance and preventive care services delivered by dental hygienists.
• Immune Boosting Treatments Immunological dental treatments designed to strengthen patient immune response through oral healthcare.
• Wisdom Tooth Extraction Surgical extraction of wisdom teeth using advanced protocols and regenerative healing support.
• High Precision & Specificity Testing Advanced diagnostic testing providing high precision and specificity for comprehensive health assessment as part of integrative oral medicine.
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Hyperbaric oxygen chamber treatment where patients breathe pure oxygen at 1.5 to 3 times normal air pressure to repair tissues and restore normal body function, used for accelerated healing after complex oral surgeries and systemic conditions.
• Ozonotherapy Medical ozone gas administration that disinfects and eliminates infected cells, bacteria, viruses, fungi, pesticides and heavy metals. Includes auto-hemotherapy, vaginal insufflation, injectable ozone, ozonized water, ear insufflation, and rectal insufflation methods.
• Cryotherapy (X°Cryo) Advanced compression vapor and heat exchange technology providing precise and controlled cooling for post-operative protocols, activating the body's natural healing mechanisms through deep revitalization cooling.
• Molecular Hydrogen Therapy Inhalation therapy delivering molecular hydrogen gas through nasal cannula for approximately 15-minute sessions, activating antioxidant cleansing to neutralize free radicals and reduce inflammation. Provided in partnership with Hue Light USA.
• ATP38 Photobiomodulation NASA-discovered light therapy transmitting 7 different specific wavelengths of red and infrared light with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, healing and rejuvenating properties.
• Endolaser (Intravenous Laser Therapy) Low-intensity intravenous light therapy reaching deep tissues using Weber Medical fiber optic light guides, combining 6 wavelength modules (UV, blue, green, yellow, red, infrared) for cellular regeneration with penetration depths up to 12cm.
• BEMER Therapy Bioelectromagnetic Regulation Therapy using pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) to stimulate healthy muscles, support recovery and improve circulation.
• Infrared Sauna Internal infrared sauna utilizing powerful healing properties of infrared light and electromagnetic radiation for regeneration, detoxification, improved circulation and immune system stimulation.
• Fotona NightLase Advanced Er:YAG laser system for treatment of snoring and sleep apnea, showing approximately 50% reduction in snoring and sleep apnea symptoms after first session, with results lasting up to one year.
• In-house Dental Laboratory Technologically advanced internal dental laboratory with biocompatible materials including zirconia and lithium disilicate for prosthetic work including unit structures, bridges, and total prostheses with ceramic stratification, staffed by multiple prosthetic technicians.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successfully treated over 2,500 orthodontic cases
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability6 records

Feature12 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• MédisminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 November 2025Partnership for 'The Power of the Third Smile' conference on oral health and longevity. Médis, in partnership with Renascença and Fórum Saúde XXI, hosted the conference where Dr. Miguel Stanley was keynote speaker discussing evolution of dentistry and oral-systemic health connection.
• Missing Link (missinglink.ai)coreTechnology or IntegrationAI technology partnership for advanced X-ray analysis to detect chronic low-grade inflammation and infection in the mouth. Missing Link analyzes panoramic radiographs to identify issues not visible to the naked eye including periodontal disease, infections, bone loss, impacted teeth, cysts and cavitations. Dr. Miguel Stanley developed this AI software to bridge the gap between dentists and physicians. Generates detailed patient-understandable reports and includes geolocation to connect patients with nearby dental and medical facilities for further examination.
• Hue Light USAcoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for molecular hydrogen therapy technology and scientifically-proven longevity care protocols. Provides equipment for hydrogen inhalation therapy that activates powerful antioxidant cleaning, neutralizing harmful free radicals, reducing inflammation and promoting cellular protection.
• Slow Dentistry Global NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal organization founded by Dr. Miguel Stanley promoting quality standards and patient-centered dental care. White Clinic is certified by this organization which advocates for safe, humanized dental care with emphasis on proper time allocation and patient rights. The network aims to ensure quality dental care becomes a global standard.
• Digital Dentistry SocietycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional organization where Dr. Miguel Stanley serves as Vice President. Promotes digital dentistry advancement and sets standards for digital technology adoption in dental practices globally. White Clinic benefits from thought leadership positioning through this association.
• RenascençaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPortuguese media partner for oral health and longevity conference discussing how oral healthcare can contribute to healthier, more active and happier aging.
• Geistlich Regeneration AcademyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Miguel Stanley participated in Geistlich Regeneration Academy webinar on 'Communicating the value of complex dentistry to patients' discussing trust, ethics and premium materials.
• White Clinic Training AcademyminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTraining and education platform for advanced biological dentistry education offered by White Clinic. Extends the clinic's expertise and methodology to other dental professionals through educational programs.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Malo Clinic: Portugal-headquartered premium dental group also serving international patients with complex implant and restorative cases; closest geographic and clinical positioning analog to White Clinic's premium destination model.
• DentSpa: Turkey-based premium dental clinic targeting international patients with cosmetic and complex restorative work; comparable destination model and inbound patient acquisition motion.
• Bangkok International Dental Center (BIDC): Thailand-based premium dental group serving cross-border medical tourism patients with comprehensive and specialty dental services; similar inbound international patient model and premium positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Aspen Dental: Large US Dental Support Organization (DSO) operating hundreds of practices; represents the scaled, multi-site dental model that contrasts with White Clinic's single-site premium approach.
• Straumann Group: Global leader in dental implants, prosthetics, and digital dentistry equipment; overlaps with White Clinic in implant dentistry, CAD/CAM, and digital workflows but serves a vastly broader customer base.
• Pacific Dental Services: Major US DSO supporting hundreds of dental practices with digital workflows; category-level peer showing the alternative scale model and adoption path for the same digital dentistry technologies White Clinic uses.
• Dentsply Sirona: Largest global manufacturer of dental equipment, technologies, and consumables; supplies many of the technologies White Clinic uses (CAD/CAM, intraoral scanners, imaging) and shapes the broader digital dentistry market.
• Heartland Dental: One of the largest US dental support organizations; comparable only at category level but illustrates the alternative scaling path (DSO) versus White Clinic's boutique founder-led approach.

Emerging players

• Tend: US-based premium dental startup repositioning the patient experience with modern branding and technology; an emerging peer pursuing a differentiated, premium retail-like dental model rather than direct competition.

Others

• Ivoclar Vivadent: Global dental materials and prosthetic supplier whose products (e.g., lithium disilicate ceramics) underpin White Clinic's in-house lab work; adjacent ecosystem participant rather than direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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