Why Patients Choose Kalmar Implant Dentistry

Recently relocated to a modern facility with two operating theatres, an onsite CAD/CAM dental laboratory, and a dedicated radiology suite for X-ray and CT imaging, the clinic streamlines complex cases for international travelers seeking reliable, value-for-money care.

Kalmar’s verified team covers the full spectrum of dentistry, including dental implants, oral surgery, periodontics, also known as gum care, prosthetics such as dentures and bridges, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and everyday restorative work. With in-house production and digital planning, crowns, bridges, veneers, and full-arch restorations can be turned around efficiently, with fewer hand-offs and faster try-ins.

At a Glance

• Implants & Full-Arch: Single implants, implant crowns and bridges, full-arch porcelain bridges supported by 4–6 implants, overdentures, bone grafts, and sinus lifts.
• Restorations & Esthetics: Zirconia and full-ceramic crowns, porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns, also known as PFM crowns, veneers, inlays, onlays, and whitening.
• Everyday care: Fillings, deep cleaning, scaling and root planing, extractions, root canals, and night guards.
• Onsite technology: CAD/CAM lab, CT/3D X-ray, and two operating theatres.
• Ratings: 5.00/5 across cleanliness, communication, value, quality, service, and comfort.
• Languages: English and Italian, depending on the team member.
• Payments: Visa, Mastercard, cash, and bank transfer.
• Amenities: Free exam, free X-rays, free Wi-Fi, and wheelchair access.

Meet the Lead Dentist

Dr. Daniel Kalmar

Dr. Daniel Kalmar is a specialist in implantology with 16 years of practice. He speaks English and Italian.

Affiliations: Croatian Dental Chamber, also known as CDC.

Education and training: Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Rijeka; Camlog certification; advanced coursework on sinus lift and alveolar bone conservation.

Location & How to Get There

Rijeka sits on Kvarner Bay on Croatia’s northern Adriatic, making it a good destination for combining treatment with a short coastal break.

Air Access

• Rijeka Airport (RJK) on Krk Island: Typically 25–35 minutes by car to the city.
• Zagreb (ZAG): Around 1.5–2.5 hours by road, useful for long-haul connections.
• Pula (PUY) or Trieste (TRS, Italy): Often 1.5–2 hours by road.

Ground Options

Clinic or private transfer, licensed taxis, and rideshare options such as Uber and Bolt are commonly used. Airport shuttle to Rijeka bus station plus a short taxi is another simple route.

What International Patients Like

• Onsite lab and imaging speed up planning and adjustments, which is useful for All-on-4/6 or smile-makeover timelines.
• Clear, itemized quotes with flexible card, cash, and transfer payments.
• Consistently high patient feedback and a friendly, English-speaking team.

Good to know: “All-on” treatments replace a full arch using 4–6 implants to support a fixed bridge, giving a stable, non-removable result compared with traditional dentures.

FAQs

What warranties or guarantees are offered?

Short answer: Warranty terms are not listed publicly.

More detail: Coverage periods and conditions vary by procedure and material, such as implants versus prosthetics. Request the clinic’s written warranty with your quote so you know the timeframe, what is included or excluded, and any maintenance requirements.

Where is the clinic and how do I reach it?

Short answer: Kalmar Implant Dentistry is in central Rijeka, with easy access from RJK and regional airports.
 

More detail: From Rijeka Airport, also known as RJK, a taxi or transfer is about 25–35 minutes. From Zagreb, also known as ZAG, plan 1.5–2.5 hours by road. Rideshare options such as Uber and Bolt and licensed taxis operate widely; airport shuttle plus short taxi also works well.

What languages are spoken?

Short answer: English and Italian are spoken, depending on the team member.
 

More detail: Let your coordinator know your preferred language so the right staff are scheduled for consultations and aftercare.

What payment types are accepted?

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, cash, and bank transfer are accepted.
 

More detail: Many travelers split payment, such as a deposit by card and the balance by transfer or cash. Check daily card limits or bank fees with your provider before traveling.

How long should I plan for full-arch implants, such as All-on-4/6?

Short answer: Many plans fit into 7–10 days for diagnostics, surgery, and provisional teeth.
 

More detail: Timing depends on bone quality, extractions, and whether grafting or sinus lift is needed. Your written plan will map each step and any follow-ups.

Is there an onsite dental lab?
 

Short answer: Yes. There is a CAD/CAM lab on site.

More detail: In-house fabrication improves precision, shade matching, and turnaround times for crowns, bridges, and provisional teeth.

Is the clinic accessible? Are any perks included?
 

Short answer: Yes. The clinic is wheelchair accessible and offers free exam, free X-rays, and free Wi-Fi.

More detail: These amenities simplify your first visit and help you stay connected while you are in town.