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116 articles on treatments, costs, clinics, and what to expect when planning dental work in Costa Rica. Written by people who have worked with thousands of patients.
September 13, 2018
How long do I need to travel for dental treatment in Costa Rica? | Costa Rica Dental Tourism - Dental Treatment in Costa Rica - Cosmetic Dentistry in Costa Rica
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August 24, 2018
Infographic Costa Rica Dental Tourism - Dental Prices for Costa Rica Dental Procedures such as Costa Rica Dental Implants. Costa Rica Dental Tourism
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July 4, 2018
Share & Win a FREE Dental Package to Costa Rica The Costa Rica Dental Tourism Guide – wants to give a reason to smile to the United States citizens that prefer to love and share. That is why we at the guide partnered with the prestigious De
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June 22, 2018
There is a continuous increase in the cost of dental care in the United States. As a result, many patients can no longer pay for dental procedures like mouth restorations, dental implants, or dental care. Also, expensive dental care in the
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May 13, 2018
Best Dentist in Costa Rica - Costa Rica is a place that is well recognized for its dental tourism. We at Costa Rica Dental Tourism have reviewed all the clinics listed in our Costa Rica Dental Tourism Guide for your confidence and peace of
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January 30, 2018
There are many different reasons why you must prefer the benefits of Dental Tourism in Costa Rica. First and most important is that you will be leaving the country having a new beautiful smile and happy for saving more than the half of the
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November 23, 2017
Medical tourism in Costa Rica showed considerable growth in 2015 and 2016 in comparison with previous years. According to statistics by the Costa Rica Tourism Board, the number of foreigners that visited the country with the purpose of seek
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March 10, 2017
Why It Works for Medical Tourism Medical travelers who seek dental care outside their national borders have a single thought in mind: money. In the US, UK, and many European countries, dental care is expensive, especially if extensive recon
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Dental tourism is the practice of traveling to another country specifically to receive dental care at lower cost. Costa Rica is one of the leading destinations for US and Canadian patients seeking affordable implants, All-on-4, veneers, and full mouth restorations at 60 to 75 percent below US prices.
Yes, when you choose a properly vetted clinic. Costa Rica has been receiving dental tourists for over 40 years. The top clinics use the same implant brands, materials, and procedures as US practices. Using a verification platform like this one ensures you are matched with clinics that meet documented international patient care standards.
Verify the dentist's registration with the Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Costa Rica, ask for implant brand and lot number in writing, request a CT scan on-site rather than a quote based on a panoramic X-ray, and check that the clinic has experience handling international patients with a dedicated coordinator.