by Denise

When it comes to medical tourism, it’s nice to have answers. One of the first thing that crosses the mind of someone who’s interested in obtaining health care abroad is the training, education, and experience of those who will be providing such care.

Medical tourism is not just about dental procedures, but may range from orthopedic fields to cardiac care, cosmetic and plastic surgery, obesity and weight loss surgery to adult stem cell research and therapy. Medical tourists have ventured to the Middle East, Asia, and South America for heart transplantation, heart valve replacement surgery, and coronary artery bypass surgeries. They have flocked to South America for affordable cosmetic dentistry, bridge work, dental implant surgeries, and affordable dentures.

Individuals seeking the best in obesity and weight loss surgical procedures have traveled to locations in South America and Central Europe for the best in bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures, lap band surgery and sleeve gastrectomy procedures.

PlacidWay, a medical tourism portal based in Denver, Colorado, offers reliable, up-to-date information regarding popular medical tourism destinations, treatments, procedures, facilities, and the doctors and surgeons who staff them. Pramod Goel, founder and CEO, knows the type of questions people one answered when it comes to their health care, and is dedicated to providing that information.

After all, we should all have a choice in how, when, and where we receive our medical care. It’s all about choices. Medical tourism is bringing accredited, certified, and affordable world-class medical techniques and procedures into the common Health Care Industry and is the wave of the future, from teeth whitening to stem cell technologies.

 

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by Denise

After experiencing repetitive dental procedures and extreme costs for those treatments in the United States, a Colorado woman grew concerned about her ability to find a dentist who could deal with her dental problems that didn’t lead her into bankruptcy.

After accessing PlacidWay, a medical tourism portal developed by CEO Pramod Goel of Denver, Colorado, she researched her options and found several providers who could possibly help her obtain the quality dental care she wanted.

The woman chose Wellness Dental, a facility in San Jose, Costa Rica, after researching their credentials. One of their experts was Dr. Delfin Barquero, a professor at the University of Costa Rica and a prosthodontics and dental esthetic expert with a private practice in San Jose in two Costa Rica locations in addition to being a member of the American Dental Association.

When all was said and done, she received over $20,000 of comparable dental work for a fraction of the cost (less than one quarter) in Costa Rica. She had received a free quote on what the trip, including medical care would cost, and she made travel arrangements through PlacidWay to travel to Costa Rica.

Whether you need dental implants, dental bridges, dentures, orthodontics, teeth whitening or cosmetic dentistry , affordable cosmetic dentistry is out there. Personal health care is all about choices, and providing accurate and reliable resources to individuals are round the world seeking more control over their health care as well as affordable treatments and procedures is the focus of PlacidWay. Elective procedures, alternative medicine, wellness programs and retreats as well as surgical care abroad are growing in popularity as health care costs continue to rise in the United States.

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by Denise

Costa Rica has rightfully earned a reputation as one of the best tourist destinations in the world for excellent care and facilities in the fields of plastic and cosmetic surgery, dental implants and dentistry. Medical travelers to Costa Rica may enjoy as much as a 75% savings on surgical procedures over prices generally charged in the United States.

 

Costa Rica also offers facilities, physicians and surgeons who specialize in bariatric surgery, reconstructive surgery and addiction therapies. Visitors can take care of business and then enjoy a tropical vacation during recuperation in one of the many high-class facilities that Costa Rica has to offer. For cosmetic dentistry, dentures, teeth whitening, or of dental implants, Costa Rica is becoming a popular destination for any type of affordable cosmetic dentistry.

 

Chaves Dental Care Clinic offers cosmetic dental treatment in Costa Rica as well as some of the best dental care in Puntarenas, a gorgeous travel destination and get away for many international travelers, and most particularly those venturing south of the border from the United States. Dr. Dario Chaves graduated from the University of Costa Rica and began working with the Costa Rican government, and then opened his dental care clinic in Puntarenas within a stone’s throw distance of Jaco Beach and Playa Jaco in 2003, offering individuals the best dental services, dental surgery, and teeth treatments in the region.

 

The clinic meets requirements issued an established by the Costa Rican Health Bureau, and is a member of the American Dental Association. Whether you need your teeth whitened, capped or fixed, Chaves Dental Care provides the ultimate exotic destination with the best and affordable dental treatments in South America.

 

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by Denise

Cosmetic dentistry services provide individuals with a multitude of benefits, including dental bridge care, cosmetic dentures, professional teeth whitening and dental implant surgery, among others. Some of the best cosmetic dentistry is found in foreign destinations such as Bangkok, Thailand at the Bangkok Dental Image, which offers affordable cosmetic dentistry is a large number of fields, as well as Alfieri Dentista in Parma, Italy.

 

Dental tourism is growing increasingly popular due to rising costs in the United States and Europe, and offers international travelers from around the world, and most especially the Middle East, Africa and the U.S. affordable and quality dental care.

 

Cosmetic dentistry is a field that includes, but is not limited to such services such as:

 

·         Repairing rough spots or chips

·         Filling cavities

·         Filling gaps between teeth

·         Bleaching teeth for a whiter, brighter smile

·         Covering and protecting broken teeth with porcelain crowns

·         Improving dental health and function through bonding, bridges, and dental implants

 

Children, teenagers, and adults may benefit from a wide variety of cosmetic dental procedures. Procedures and treatments from braces to extending crowns and dental implants benefit those who have suffered tooth injury or loss due to genetics, disease processes or poor oral hygiene. 

 

Cosmetic dentistry can be expensive, depending on the procedure. In the United States for example, implants may cost $1,200-$2,000 apiece. Bonding may cost $300-$600 a tooth, and crowns may cost anywhere from $800-$1,000.

 

Dental professionals and clinics in South America, Hungary, and Asia offer the same services for quite a bit less. For example, dental implants in India range from $750 to $1,200 and porcelain or metal crowns or bridges cost only $125 to $300 each. Travelers to Argentina can save up to 70% on dental procedures, and in Europe, travelers to Croatia will pay roughly $1,000 for dental implants and $430 for bleaching or teeth whitening procedures.

 

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by Denise

Looking for a brighter smile or straighter teeth? Cosmetic dentistry abroad is growing more popular by the day, especially as more Americans venture south of the border to take care of dental implant surgeries, dental bridge care and cosmetic implant dentistry or cosmetic laser treatments.

 

Traditional dental techniques as well as cosmetic dental procedures are becoming increasingly popular. Some of the most popular dental procedures include but are not limited to:

 

·         Root canal

·         Dental implants

·         Dentures

·         Bridges

·         Crowns

·         Orthodontics

·         Teeth whitening

·         Bonding

 

In the United States, dental implants can cost between $1,200 and $2,000. The cost of a crown will vary by the type of crown that is chosen, but may range between $800 and $1,000. Bonding can run between $300 and $600 a tooth.  Orthodontic procedures may range anywhere from $3,000 to $5,000, sometimes more. Affordable cosmetic dentistry is available in Mexico, and in Latin American countries like Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Panama and Argentina, just to name a few of the fun, exotic and affordable destinations for anything from teeth whitening to orthodontic specialists.

 

Of course, dentistry abroad might also take you to destinations such as Turkey, Poland, Croatia, Thailand or India - the choice is yours - really! Today, medical dental tourism is growing, and individuals are free to choose the where and how - the only decision to really make is going to be narrowing down the great facilities available around the globe that offer accredited, expert and experienced affordable dental care.

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