Posts Tagged ‘American Dental Association’

Monday,March 15th, 2010

by Denise

A visit to Costa Rica will literally take your breath away. Extraordinary things to see and experience keep travelers coming back to this country to explore the many landmarks, scenic views and activities it has to offer. From climbing volcanoes to watching crocodiles in the wild to sipping drinks on a beach at sunset, Costa Rica lives up to its nickname – Pure Living!

 

Costa Rica is not only famous for its beauty and tranquility, but for a burgeoning medical tourism destination, and as one of the best providers in dental care and oral health south of the border. One of the most popular facilities in Costa Rica is the Wellness Dental Group, offering some of the best dentists in Costa Rica and cosmetic dental treatments in Costa Rica. Located in San Jose, Wellness Dental Group offers teeth whitening to root canal therapy, dental implants, dental implant specialists, dental crowns and bridges, and the best in affordable cosmetic dentistry.

 

From teeth whitening treatments to complete dentures, Wellness Dental Group is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA) and offers an experienced, certified and well-trained staff to offer the best in Costa Rica dental care clinics, dental surgery in San Jose and the best experience for travelers seeking dental care treatment, Costa Rica vacation benefits, and the friendly, knowledgeable and effective care of general dentistry care, dental surgery, and everything from a temporary dental bridge to a variety of types of dental implants.

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Tuesday,December 22nd, 2009

by Denise

These days, with everyone tightening their belts, dental care issues (unless painful and immediate) generally get relegated to the bottom of the ‘to-do’ list. Unfortunately, dental and oral care is essential not only for fresh breath and white teeth, but to prevent gum or oral conditions like gingivitis, which may lead not only to jaw infection and bone loss, but also to systemic infection that may travel to the brain, lungs and other body organs.

 

While a visit to the dentist is not among the list of top 10 things that most people like to do, it is sometimes necessary for good oral health. Whether the reason for a visit to a dentist is for cosmetic or traditional, dental procedures such as implants, bridges, or dentures, techniques and methods offer a wide range of choices for dental needs in locations such as Turkey, Croatia, Singapore and Italy, just to name a few.

 

When looking for a dentist in places like Alfieri Dentista in Parma, Italy, or Dental Implants Croatia, in Dubrovnik, Croatia, or Cancun Cosmetic Dentistry in Mexico, it is important to make sure they are certified. Certification is offered through standards of the American Dental Association or other accredited dental association sub-specialty certification. Other countries typically require membership or certification through Dental Colleges. For example, in India, a dentist should be certified through the Dental Council of India. In Singapore, a dentist should be registered with the College of Dental Surgeons. Take the time to ask or find out about certification requirements any country you’re interested in.

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Wednesday,September 16th, 2009

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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Saturday,July 18th, 2009

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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