Dental Work in Colombia lets you have the picture-perfect smile without digging a hole in your pocket.
The affordable cost [1]Adroit Market Research
Global Dental Tourism Market Size
“The vast difference in treatment prices across the world has led to the development…”
View in Article of dental treatment and the touristic delight offered here makes Colombia an enthralling dental tourism site.
Affordable procedures with quality work are the prime demands of anyone looking for dental care in Colombia.
Colombia offers dental work at a cost that can save you nearly 70% money as compared to the treatment cost in the USA or Canada. Cost comparison between Colombia dental prices with the USA prices will make the picture clearer.
Procedure | Colombia | USA |
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Same-Day Implant with Crown | $1,000 | $4,000 |
Single Titanium Implant | $795 | $2,500 |
All-on-4 Dental Implants | $7,000 | $24,000 |
All-on-6/8 Dental Implants | $9,000-$11,000 | $29,500 |
Veneer | $400-$500 | $800-2,000 |
Root Canal treatment | $110-$200 | $1,000-2,000 |
Zoom Whitening | $200 | $900 |
Porcelain Crown for Implants | $490 | $1495 |
Full Porcelain crown | $590 | $3,000[2]Colgate How Much Does A Porcelain Crown Cost? “If you get a porcelain crown, cost can vary between $800 and $3,000 per tooth….” View in Article |
Porcelain Veneer per unit | $400 | $1,250 |
**Cost in USA clinics is based on online research.
Located on the north coast of Colombia, South America, Centro de Implantes de la Costa is a popular dental tourism clinic in Cartagena.
The clinic is known to use latest German CEREC technology which helps in providing quick and effective patient support.
It is owned by Dr. Julio Oliver, one of the most visited Dentists in Colombia, who has more than 15 years of experience in the field.
He is specialized in Endodontics and is a Masters in Oral Rehabilitation. Also, he has completed his specialty in Implantology from Veracruz University of Mexico.
A brand name for dental clinic in Bogota, Dentica is run by Cristina Suaza who is an active member of the Colombian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
The clinic uses state-of-the-art technology that provides quality treatment to the patients and the dental team is trained to deliver the best of results.
You will find English speaking dentists in Colombia in Dentica. The staff here is also well-versed in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese, so, you are free to discuss your problems comfortably.
Headed by Dr. Johana Ossa Gomez, Oralimagen is a dental clinic in Medellin with a history of successfully treating thousands of patients in Medellin.
The colombian dentist, Dr. Johana Ossa Gomez, is certified by Dr. Christian Coachman in Digital Smile Design. She also specializes in Oral Rehabilitation and has 15+ experience in the industry.
According to a detailed report from Colombia Reports,[3]Colombia Reports
Tourism
“Colombia’s tourism industry has grown more than 300% since 2006 when only 1 million foreigners visited the country…..”
View in Article Colombia is experiencing a massive inflow of tourists from all over the world. As of 2018, more than 3 million tourists had entered the Colombian borders.
If you are looking forward to dental tourism Colombia, then here is a list of things which you should consider doing here apart from the treatment.
Before entering Colombia (and not Columbia), it is better to download certain mobile apps so that you fully enjoy your journey.
You can also go for Uber; however, it is illegal because of non-compliance with the Colombian laws. Nonetheless, it is equally prevalent, but you should be cautious while using Uber.
While using the bus system, you will even receive notifications of when to get-off on your stop. The app not only gives you real-time information about the bus route, but the regular bike routes are equally accurate.
The capital city of Colombia, Bogota offers many things to the tourists.[5]The New York Times
36 Hours in Bogotá
“The Museo del Oro is filled with gold masks, jewelry, ornamental …”
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Cartagena is a Caribbean city and tourists come here to enjoy the weather over here. [6]CNN Travels
The best things to do in Cartagena, Colombia
“Thanks in part to the UNESCO World Heritage designation for it and the old city walls…”
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The City of Eternal Spring, Medellin is a hub of art and education. Try “Paisa” which is simple food cooked with wonderful flavors.
Kike is delighted with the quality she received with her teeth work in Cartagena, Colombia. She had 3 implants done with a crown from Dr. Julio Oliver and all of them went well. Quentarius and Lee had the same experience and they highly recommend dental work in Cartagena, Colombia to everyone.
David Smith also talks about his dental treatment in Medellin. He came to Dr. Johanna for Bridges and Crowns and found the ceramic ones work for him the best. Diseno and Billy are satisfied with the expertise of Dr. Johanna and are willing to come back in the future if they ever felt the need for any dental work.
Levi Daniel Pérez, from the US, is a happy client from Bogota. He is quite impressed with the Dental work in Colombia-Bogota. Levi has reviewed Dr. Suaza’s work and has surely recommended the services here. Roger and Ben are equally happy and they believe that their confidence has improved after they had their teeth done in Bogota.
Read more about dental options like implants, dental crowns, dentures, etc.
In Colombia, while an implant cost begins at $795, the average dental treatment cost ranges between $200 (for Zoom whitening procedure) till $11,000 (for full-mouth restoration process).
In any case, you will save approximately 70% of the cost back home.
The different cities in Colombia offer cheap but quality dental treatment. Some hot-spots for dental works in Colombia are the Cartagena, Medellin, and Bogota. This is because the cost of living in Colombia is a fraction of the cost in the USA. [10]NY Post
Olivia Balsinger
“…the annual median income for a general dentist in Cartagena is $25,268 and $233,933 for a Manhattan-based general dentist….”
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On average, the cost of dental work in Cartagena begins at $200.
Dental work in Colombia is absolutely safe.
Our dentists have completed their degrees from accredited institutions[8]Jorge A. Jaramillo, Jairo H. Ternera Pulido, Jaime A. Castro Núñez, William F. Bird and Takashi Komabayashi
Dental education in Colombia
“Table 1 Dental Schools in Colombia…”
View in Article in Colombia and follow procedures set by the Colombian Authority, Secretariat Regional Health and Social Protection which makes it quite safe in here.
The list of universities from where our team is trained is mentioned below:
Yes, all our dentists are fluent in English.
It is very important that your doctor understands your problem. Language barrier sometimes makes it hard to interact.
For this reason, we make sure that we include only those doctors in our team who understand and can speak good English.
Colombia is a safe city as compared to the past. According to the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC),[9]OSAC
Colombia 2019 Crime & Safety Report: Cartagena
“ollowing the November 2016 peace accord with the FARC, attacks committed by this group as an organization stopped almost entirely…”
View in Article the nuisance creators have stopped their attacks completely. Although petty crimes are still reported in Colombia, but these can be avoided with a cautious approach.
Dental treatment in Colombia accepts insurance plans and can assist you with the paperwork as well.
You can ask for all the required documents and we will mail it to you at your registered e-mail ID.
The Colombian Dentists prefer international brands for implants to keep uniformity and reliability. These include, Straumann, BioHorizon and Neodent.
You can also ask for details about other equipment that will be used during your treatment.
Mostly all the dental clinics in Colombia accept payments in US dollars.
Other forms of acceptable payment methods are Colombian Pesos, account transfers and credit or debit cards.
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