Dentists in Mexico Near Yuma, Arizona
Save up to 60-70% on your dental procedures by getting work done by dentists in Mexico near Yuma.
Every year, thousands of dental tourists flock to Los Algodones, a Mexican border town in the proximity of Yuma, Arizona. These patients end up saving thousands of dollars on their dental work.
Los Algodones has over 200 dental clinics and is barely 7 miles from Yuma.
According to a study by Kamath and colleagues, “A well-known dental tourism destination is Mexico, which comes from its nearness to the United States, from where 25% of the worldwide dental tourists are coming.”
You can get top dental care at low costs in the Yuma-Mexico border area.
Tips for Finding a Good Dentist Near the Arizona Border
Los Algodones is the dental capital of the world. This border town has more space devoted to dental clinics than any other place in the world.
There are some 350 dentists working within a few blocks of the city center.
Here are a few tips to find the dentist of your choice:
- Choose a dental clinic close to your hometown so that it saves travel time and money. For example, Los Algodones is better for those in need of a dentist close to Yuma or Phoenix. It’s only 3 ½ hours from Phoenix and 15-20 minutes from downtown Yuma.
- Choose your dental clinic on the basis of actual patient reviews. Spend some time researching for referrals from friends, family, and online reviews. There are many sites which provide customer feedback and reviews about a particular clinic.
- Choose quality first, the price should be second. Although you want to save money, don’t base your whole decision on how cheap the treatment is. Make sure you are not sacrificing quality for a smaller bill.
- The best dentist stands by the dental work they have done. Ask your dentist if they provide a guarantee for extensive dental procedures.
One of the Best Dental Clinics in Los Algodones
The Sani Dental clinic was established in 1985. Over the last 30 years, it has provided high quality service to over 40,000 happy patients. We have more than 30 dentists with different specialties under one roof.
Our clinic is a tourist-friendly area and is safe to walk around
Highly Skilled Algodones Dentists
The following is a snapshot of the profiles of some of our dental surgeons:
Enrique Jimenez Alvarez
Dental Implant Specialist
- Evidence Based Implant Dentistry: Harvard School of Dental Medicine.
- Diploma in Oral Implantology: Universidad Autonoma de Baja California MX.
- Masters in Laser Dentistry.
Omar Gerardo Valero Monroy
Dental Implant Specialist
- Implantology, Surgical Prosthesis in Patient and Bone Regeneration Diploma.
- Basic Course in Implantology and Regenerative Therapy.
- Sinus Lifting and Placement of Membranes Diploma.
Fabian Enrique Aguilar Soto
Periodontist
- Dental Surgeon, Autonomous University of Sinaloa MX.
- Microbiology applied to Odontology Course.
- Interdisciplinary Periodontics Course.
- XXXV National Meeting-International Periodontology Congress.
Mikel Estepan Ibarreche León
Dental Implant Specialist
- DDS Universidad Autónoma de Baja California MX.
- Implantology Course
- New Techniques in Adhesive Dentistry Restoration.
- Advanced Techniques for the correction of Malocclusion and ATM.
Hermes Somonte Davila
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Master of Science, Dental Emergencies at University of Medical Sciences.
- Specialty in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Higher Institute of Medical Sciences, Cuba.
- Course in Zygomatic Implants.
- President of the Regional Society of Maxillofacial Surgery, Pinar del Río.
Roxana Jakeline Cruz Arriaga
Odontologist
- Dental Surgeon University of Michoacán de San Nicolas de Hidalgo MX.
- IV Seminar Advances in Surgical Implant areas, Prosthesis, and Selected Oral Pathology topics.
- Ibero-American Refresher Course in Maxillofacial and Head and Neck Surgery.
- Attended XXV Endodontics Postgraduates National Meeting.
Highlights of Our Dental Clinic
Location and Accessibility
- The clinic is at a walking distance of only two blocks from the border crossing at Andrade, California.
- We provide a free shuttle service connecting Yuma airport/border to the hotel and clinic.
- You can drive down from Yuma, via Interstate 8, in about 30
- Also, you can drive down from San Diego in two-and-a-half-hours.
A client from Canada talks about his traveling experience. The first two times he drove from Canada to Los Algodones, and the other time, he took a flight.
He says that Los Algodones is easily accessible via both air and road.
Accreditations and Awards
- Our clinic is a member of the ADA (American Dental Association).
- It was voted as the Number 1 dental clinic in the border town by Global Clinic Rating.
Facilities
With 30 dentist chairs available, we are the largest dental clinic in the area.
- We have an in-house dental lab with CAD and CAM technology.
- We have CT-Scan and Digital Panoramic X-rays on site.
- The clinic offers Dental Laser Technology.
Algodones Dentist Reviews
Eileen from California got a full mouth restoration done in Los Algodones, Mexico. She is happy to be smiling with confidence after 20 years.
Conrad from Alaska gives a glowing review to our Mexican dentists in Los Algodones. He came here on a friend’s suggestion and is astonished by the savings he made.
He was impressed with the professionalism of the staff and their commitment to solving his dental problems. According to Conrad, his dental experience and results have exceeded his expectations.
George from Alaska came to our clinic to get major dental work done. He expresses gratitude for the dentists, assistants and the reception staff. Watch him recommend our clinic:
Dental Tourism Algodones Review
Watch Rachelle and Lawrence Babb from Clearlake, CA share their experience of getting dental implants in Los Algodones, Mexico.
Rachelle says she is comfortable walking around in the town and there are no security issues.
Dental Procedures Offered
There are multiple dental procedures available at our dental clinic near Yuma, AZ. These range from fixing dental crowns, bone grafts to dental implants. Here is a list of dental treatments you can avail:
| Dental Procedure | Purpose/Function |
|---|---|
| Single Tooth Implant | A single dental implant is used to replace one missing tooth. |
| All on 4, 6 & 8 Implants | Used for full arch rehabilitation. |
| Dental Crowns | A perfect solution for a broken or decayed tooth; customized for a perfect fit and shape. |
| Bone Grafting | Replaces missing bone to support dental implants. |
| Dental Veneers | Give you a flawless smile by covering the minor defects of the teeth. |
| Implant-Supported Dentures | Attached to dental implants for better support and enhanced chewing. |
| Dentures | Common form of restoring missing teeth. |
How Much Does Dental Work Cost in Mexico Near Yuma?
Dental work in Los Algodones costs 60-70% lower than in the United States. All-on-6 dental implants which would cost you $23,500 in America, are available for only $7,980 in Algodones.
An All-on-8 dental implant procedure which costs you $27,000 in the United States, would cost you only $10,280 in the “Molar City.”
Below is our price list for dental work in Algodones:
| Dental Procedure | Los Algodones Cost |
|---|---|
| Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown | $180 |
| Full Porcelain/Ceramic Crown | $340 |
| Porcelain Veneer | $350 |
| Standard Titanium Dental Implant | $750 |
| “All on Four” Implants with fixed acrylic bridge | $8,950 |
| “All on Six” Implants with MegaGen Implants | $7,980 |
| “All on Eight” Implants with fixed porcelain bridge | $10,280 |
Useful Algodones Travel Information
- The driving distances to Los Algodones from closest major U.S. cities is as follows:
- Yuma: 20 mins
- Phoenix: 3.5 hours
- San Diego: 2.5 hours
- Los Angeles: 4 hours
- Las Vegas: 4.45 hours
- The Andrade border crossing is open from 6 AM to 10 PM.2
- Several tourists park their vehicle on the U.S. side in one of the parking lots and walk across to Algodones. You will be charged $6 for parking for the day.
- Sign up for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program for the latest travel information and security alerts.
- A passport is mandatory for U.S. and Canadian citizens to enter Mexico.
- Americans and Canadians do not require a tourist visa for a stay of less than 180 days.
- Minimum temperature ranges from 42 to 55 °F and the maximum temperature ranges from 55 to 64 °F from November to April.
- Minimum temperature ranges from 60 to 78 °F and the maximum temperature ranges from 75 to 92 °F from May to October.
Top Attractions in and around Yuma, AZ
If you decide to convert your dental trip into a mini dental vacation, there are plenty of options to unwind.
Visit: The Museum of History in Granite and the Lutes Casino in Yuma.
Activities:
- River tubing in Yuma.
- Golf at the Ironwood Public Golf Course in Yuma.
- Go track racing at the Cocopah Speedway.
- Hiking and biking.
Shop: The Mediplaza, the only medical and shopping center in Los Algodones. Most of the stores here accept U.S. Dollars.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Is it safe to stay overnight in the town of Los Algodones?
Yes. The town is one of the most tourist-protected places in Mexico. There is also a special “tourist police,” watching over you.
- Which is the best time to visit Los Algodones, Baja California?
The peak season is from October to April. Dentists are likely to reduce rates in May-August.
- Where can I stay during my dental trip?
Hacienda and Cielito Lindo are the only two hotels in Los Algodones.
We have tied up with both these properties, and you can avail special discounts.
Here are a few lodging options in Yuma with which the clinic has tie-ups:
- Hilton Garden Inn Yuma Pivot Point
- Best Western Inn
- Hampton Inn & Suites Yuma
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Yuma
- Quechan Casino Resort
- I wish to drive to Los Algodones. Where can I leave my car?
The clinic has its parking lot. It is only a couple of blocks from the Andrade border.
- Does my car insurance cover me in Mexico?
No. It is compulsory to get Mexican auto insurance if you are driving down.
- What are the payment options?
For your convenience, we accept Credit/Debit Cards, Cash, Check, and Wire transfers.
- Is there a charge for consultation or diagnosis?
No, this is free of charge.
- Is sedation dentistry offered at the clinic in Los Algodones?
The clinic offers Nitrous Oxide or IV Sedation at an extra charge.
- Do the dentists speak English?
All our dentists all bilingual. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.
- Do you provide a shuttle service?
Sani Dental Group offers a free shuttle service. Call us 48 hours prior your appointment to schedule your vehicle.
The service is available every day from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Pick up points:
- Andrade International Border
- Yuma International Airport
- Border Parking
- Hacienda Los Algodones Hotel
- Cielito Lindo Hotel
Contact us for more information on treatment by an expert dentist in Mexico near Yuma at an affordable price.
References:
- Komal Kamath, Shivayogi Hugar, Vaibhav Kumar, Niraj Gokhale, Chaitanya Uppin, Shweta S. Hugar, “The business and pleasure of teeth: Dental tourism,” Int J Contemp Dent Clin Med Rev, vol.2015, Article ID: 010715, 2015. doi: 10.15713/ins.ijcdmr.82
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