A family of dentists in Santa Rita since 1991
What began as Dra. Hilda Santos's practice is today a clinic with four dentists, four specialties and the same personal care as always.
Two generations of the Santos family and a team that grew with the town.
Est. 1991, on the same street.
Since 1991 we've cared for and healed smiles in Santa Rita de Copán. We're a family of trusted specialists working with professionalism, kindness and honesty, telling you what you need and what you don't.
With empathy and a spirit of service we welcome neighbors and visitors alike: the family warmth that makes us the clinic neighbors recommend and visitors choose.
- 1991
Clínica Santos opens
Dra. Hilda Santos starts practising in Santa Rita de Copán.
- 2005
Endodontics and orthodontics arrive
Dr. Aníbal Santos brings both specialties to town, on weekends at first.
- 2020
Prosthodontics joins
Dra. Alejandra López Santos returns from Costa Rica and Mexico and opens her practice.
- Today
Four dentists, one clinic
Dra. Mónica Sánchez joins to see more patients.
You choose who to see when you book. If you're not sure, we'll guide you.
Who takes care of you.
Dra. Hilda Santos
General dentistry · Founder
In Santa Rita since 1991
Training
- Doctor of Dental Surgery · Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), November 1991
She opened Clínica Santos in Santa Rita in 1991 and has practised on the same street ever since. Her practice is where everything Santos Dental is today began.
Dr. Aníbal Santos
Orthodontics and maxillofacial orthopedics
In Santa Rita since 2005
Training
- Specialist in Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Orthopedics · Universidad Católica de Honduras (UNICAH), June 10, 2010 · ISO 9001:2008 certified
- Doctor of Dental Surgery · Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), November 1990
Dra. Hilda's brother. In 2005 he brought the town its first endodontic and orthodontic services, working some weekends; today he sees patients two weeks a month.
Dra. Alejandra López Santos
Prosthodontics
In Santa Rita since 2020
Training
- Dentistry · Universidad Latina de Costa Rica (2015)
- Postgraduate degree in Prosthodontics · Universidad Intercontinental, Mexico City (2019)
Dra. Hilda's daughter. She returned to Santa Rita in 2020 to open her practice and added a new specialty to the clinic: prosthodontics — crowns, bridges and dentures.
Dra. Mónica Sánchez
General dentistry
Training
- Doctor of Dental Surgery, Magna Cum Laude · Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), June 18, 2024
The newest member of the team. A 2024 UNAH graduate with Magna Cum Laude honors, she joined so the clinic can see more patients without losing its personal touch.
Our dental assistants
- Alexandra· Dental assistant
- Arely· Dental assistant
- Yoselin· Dental assistant
Alexandra, Arely and Yoselin coordinate appointments, assist the dentists chairside and keep the clinic running. They are the first voice you hear when you message us.
What patients say after their visit.
Overall satisfaction
24 surveys answered between August 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026
By aspect
- Quality of clinical care4.9 / 593% gave the top score
- Ease of booking4.8 / 585% gave the top score
- Would recommend the clinic4.9 / 592% gave the top score
- Would come back5.0 / 596% gave the top score
Mission, vision and values.
Mission
To care for and heal smiles with trusted specialists and family warmth, for neighbors and visitors alike.
Vision
To be the trusted dental clinic: the one neighbors recommend and visitors choose.
Professionalism
Licensed specialists, continuous training and strict biosafety. Quality is non-negotiable.
Kindness
We greet you with a smile and explain every step, so you can come without fear.
Honesty
Honest diagnosis: we tell you what you need, and what you don't.
Empathy
We listen first. Every patient arrives with their own story and budget, and we find a way to make treatment possible.
Service
We treat neighbors like family and visitors like guests in our home, with the same care.
On every network we're @santosdentalhn.
Cases, tips and clinic news. For any question, the same WhatsApp as always.
Come and meet us
Message us on WhatsApp or come see us in Santa Rita de Copán — we serve neighbors and visitors alike.