Medical Tourism

Full mouth restoration in Costa Rica is one of the most highly in-demand procedures. Dental tourists flock to this Central American country to take advantage of excellent-quality dentistry at very low costs.

Apart from full mouth restoration, people also come for affordable dental implants in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica Full Mouth Restoration Process

• Dental tourists to Costa Rica usually start the process by sending over X-rays or other available images and dental reports to the dental surgeon through email or forwarding company. The consultation then starts with phone and/or email conversations so the patient can discuss possible treatment plans with the dentist.
• After consultation and treatment planning has been concluded, the appointments are set, and the patient finalizes the itinerary with the clinic.
• If patient is using a medical tourism agency to facilitate his

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Both dental crowns and teeth veneers are used to cover defective teeth. This article attempts to provide a clear comparison of crowns and veneers - their similarities, differences and the cost of teeth veneers and crowns. Dental crowns in Mexico El Salvador, and Costa Rica are low cost and uncompromised on quality. Teeth veneers, too, in these countries are very affordable.

(The below image shows dental crowns on the left and teeth veneers on the right.)

Comparison of Crowns and Veneers

• Dental crowns cap the teeth, that is, they cover the whole visible part of the tooth above the gum line, whereas a tooth veneer covers only the front of the tooth and are used as a shell only for front teeth.

• Dental crown procedure is more elaborate and invasive than tooth veneer procedure. Placing a dental crown involves more removal of the tooth material to make room for the crown, which is usually 2mm thick. (In some cases, there may not be sufficient tooth structure for placing a crown. In this case, the dentist will

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