Dental Clinics in Costa Rica

The State-of-the-art Dental Clinics in Costa Rica[1]Tourism Review
Dental tourism is flourishing in Costa Rica
“Almost all clinics have state-of-the-art facilities and multi-disciplinary professionals…”
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are a good choice for uninsured Americans and Canadians.

They can get substantial savings and high-quality care.[2]The Costa Rica Star
What You Need to Know About Dental Tourism in Costa Rica
“…offer a great level of services with a balance of excellent quality and reasonable prices….”
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If you are unsure of the top dental facilities in Costa Rica, this article can help.

Where Are the Best Dental Clinics in Costa Rica?

MTC partners with accredited dental clinics in Costa Rica that meet all requirements for quality dental care and patient safety.

If you are looking for the best dentists in Costa Rica, you can consider the following locations.

Top Dental Clinics in San Jose

The capital city of San José is the country’s most popular business and residential area.

Hence most dental tourists prefer a clinic in or near San Jose.[3]The Tico Times
Is Costa Rica a safe destination for dental tourism?
“Most dental tourism patients will choose a clinic in or near the capital city of San José, the most popular business and residential area of the country.”
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Below, you can see the list of our partner clinics in San Jose, which are reputed and accredited.

Flikier Dental Institute


Location

Flikier dental institute, San Jose, Costa Rica

Flikier Dental Institute

Address: Bv. Ernesto Rohrmoser, Rohrmoser, San José, 10109, Costa Rica

Google rating: 4.0 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (10 reviews)

Airport closest to the clinic: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)


Features

  • State-of-the-clinic
  • Placed over 15000 implants with a success rate close to 98%
  • 7 years guarantee for crowns and a lifetime guarantee on implants
  • Best in terms of full mouth restorations and implantology
Accreditations: AAP, ACP, AAE, AAO, ICOI, ACEP, WANA, AO, PROMED


New Smile Dental Group


Location

New Smile Dental Group, San Jose, Costa Rica

New Smile Dental Group

Address: Av. 2, San Francisco, San José, 10103, Costa Rica

Google rating: 4.1 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ( 20 reviews)

Airport closest to the clinic: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)


Features

  • Experience: 25+ years
  • On-site full-service dental lab
  • Latest technology like CBCT, CAD-CAM, etc
  • Lifetime guarantee on dental implants
  • 7 years guarantee on the dental crowns and veneers
Accreditations: ADA, ICOI, AAID & CCDCR


Americas Dental Care


Location

Americas Dental Care, San Jose, Costa Rica

Americas Dental Care

Address: San José Province, San Pedro, Costa Rica

Google rating: 4.6 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (9 Reviews)

Airport closest to the clinic: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)


Features

  • Experience: Over 16 years
  • State-of-the-art dental clinic
  • In-house lab with ADA standards
  • Lifetime guarantee on dental implants
Affiliations:  Costa Rica Dental Board of Specialists, the Costa Rica Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ADA, ICOI.


Confidental


Location

Confidental clinic, San Jose, Costa Rica

Confidental

Address: Sabana Norte, Avenida Las Américas, Building: Torres del Parque, Second Floor, Office #201 San José, 10108

Google rating: 4.9 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (158 Reviews)

Airport closest to the clinic: Juan Santamaría Airport (SJO)


Features

  • Experience: 35+ years
  • Equipped with state-of-the-art technology
  • Provide free shuttle services to and from the airport
Memberships: ADA, Canatur: the national Chamber of Tourism for Costa Rica.


Best Dentists in San Jose, Costa Rica

✅ Dr. Simon Flikier (Prosthodontist)

✅ Dr. Juan Donato (Oral surgeon)

✅ Dr. Mario Bonilla (Endodontist)

Dr. Ivan Navarro (Implantologist)

✅ Dr. Ilan Grunhaus (Periodontist)

✅ Dr. Carolina Silva ((Orthodontist)

Top Dental Clinics in Playas del Coco

Playas del Coco is one of the famous beach towns in Costa Rica[4]The Costa Rica Star
A Guide to Enjoying Playas del Coco Beach
“Playas del Coco is one of the more well-known beach towns in the country for both locals and tourists.”
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and a great place for all dental tourists looking to kick back and have fun.

We partner with the best dental clinic in Playa del Coco, Costa Rica, to make it easy for you to get affordable dental care in a beach location.

LS Dental Clinic


Location

LS dental clinic, Playa Coco Del, Costa Rica

LS Dental Clinic

Address: Pueblito Sur #6, Playas del Coco, Guanacaste, 50503, Costa Rica

Google rating: 4.6 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (17 reviews)

Airport closest to the clinic: Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)


Features

  • Experience: 12+ years
  • Make use of state-of-the-art equipment & technology.
  • Placed over 1500 implants and recovered 1300+ teeth
Memberships: ADA, ICOI, GIDE, Dentsply Sirona Academy


Best Dentists in Playa del Coco, Costa Rica

✅ Dr. Dashiel Carr (Oral surgeon)

Dr. Edgar Pabon (Endodontist)

✅ Dr. Ricardo (Cosmetic dentist)

✅ Dr. Stephanny (General dentist)

Top Dental Clinics in Playa Jaco

Located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, Jaco beach town has quite a few dental clinics.

Below are details of our accredited dental clinic in Jaco, Costa Rica.

Premier Dental Care


Location

Premier dental care, Jaco, Costa Rica

Premier Dental Care

Address: C. Lapa Verde, Province of Puntarenas, Jacó, Costa Rica

Google rating: 4.9 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (224 reviews)

Airport closest to the clinic: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)


Features

  • Experience: Over 22 years
  • Offer high-quality services using the latest technology and advanced equipment.
  • Provide customized treatments to the satisfaction of patients.
Certifications: Certified by the College of Dental Surgeons of Costa Rica, Associated with ADA


Best Dentists in Jaco, Costa Rica

✅ Dr. Daniel Alvarado (Prothodontist)

✅ Dr. Mauricio Díaz (Oral surgeon)

✅ Dr. Alonso Casafont (Periodontist)

✅ Dr. Aura Nunez (General dentist)

Did you know? 90% of dental work is performed on foreigners in Costa Rica.[5]Tourism Review News
: Dental tourism is flourishing in Costa Rica
“…, 90% of dental work is performed on foreigners in Costa Rican hospitals….”
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How to Choose the Best Dental Clinic in Costa Rica?

Whether you want to straighten your teeth, fix a toothache, or improve the appearance of your teeth, Costa Rica dental clinics can do it all.

However, when looking for dental work abroad, take the time to find the right clinic, research your options, and compare prices.

Here is a 3-step guide on how to seek dental treatments in Costa Rica as an international patient.

Step 1: Research Costa Dental Care Clinics

Look for accreditations, reviews, guarantees, dentists’ areas of expertise, education, experience, and spoken languages.

You can also get information on standards from international organizations such as:

  • The FDI World Dental Federation
  • International College of Dentists
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologists
  • International Society of Computerized Dentistry
  • International Association of Orthodontists
  • World Federation of Orthodontists

Step 2: Analyse Timeframe and Costs

Share your dental concerns, X-ray, or 3D CT scan to get customized treatment plan with costs and timescales.

Note: The quotes you get at this point are estimates based on your photos and basic information.

Most Costa Rican dentists will work within their given quotes and timeframe. However, things may vary after a personal examination.

Step 3: Planning the Trip

If you are happy with the treatment plan, you can plan the whole trip yourself or get the help of a reliable dental tourism agency.

Some Costa Rica clinics also facilitate the dental trip.

Researching a high-quality dental clinic in Costa Rica can sometimes be challenging.

But, MTC makes it easier for patients to contact certified dentists and verified dental clinics abroad.

All you need to do to get in contact with the best clinic in Costa Rica is to fill out the online quote form outlining yourdental needs.

MTC will do the rest and select a suitable dental clinic for you.

Why Choose a Dental Clinic in Costa Rica?

Dental clinics in Costa Rica have become popular due to below reasons:[6]The Costa Rica News
Why Do Dental Tourists Love Costa Rica?
“the highest-ranking dental clinics offer not only excellent pricing but often offer a Lifetime or Limited Guarantee …offering the most cutting-edge technology and materials, Dental tourists enjoy safe and easy travel while in Costa Rica,”
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  • Excellent prices
  • US quality treatments
  • Cutting-edge technology and materials
  • A lifetime or limited guarantee on dental treatments
  • Safe & easy travel
  • Tourist-friendly destination
Costa Rica Dental Tourism

Many patients find that the entire cost of the trip to Costa Rica (including vacation and the procedure) is much cheaper than having it done in the US” – International Living[7]International Living
Healthcare in Costa Rica
“Many patients find that the entire cost of the trip to Costa Rica (including a vacation before or after …”
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Conclusion

If you are short on cash, getting dental work at dental clinics in Costa Rica is an affordable way to brighten your smile.

The quality is top-notch with experienced dentists & the clinics are state-of-the-art!

So, if you want to end all your dental woes with the cheap and best treatment, contact us today.

We will get you all-inclusive Costa Rica dental packages for you.

References

  1. Tourism Review News: Dental tourism is flourishing in Costa Rica
  2. The Costa Rica Star: What to know about dental tourism in Costa Rica
  3. The Tico Times: Is Costa Rica a safe destination for dental tourism?
  4. The Costa Rica Star: A guide to enjoying Playas del Coco beach
  5. The Costa Rica News: Why do dental tourists love Costa Rica?
  6. International Living: Healthcare in Costa Rica