People from the US and Canada are saving up to 90% by visiting Turkey for dental tourism.
DentaVacation (DV) offers you the 2026 guide to the best clinics and dentists, cities, packages, and cost of dental work in Turkey.
Also, save up to 90% with DV's exclusive all-inclusive dental holiday packages in Turkey.
Dental Work in Turkey: Is It REALLY As Good As They Say?
How Much Does Dental Work Cost in Turkey?
The cost of dental work in Turkey depends on the dental procedure, materials and brands used, location, and the dentist's expertise.
For example, the cost of a titanium dental implant in Turkey starts at $510. This includes abutment and crown. Meanwhile, the cost of dental implants in the USA ranges from $3,000 - $6,000 [1] .
Similarly, the cost of a porcelain veneer in Turkey starts from $115 per unit. In comparison, the average cost of porcelain veneers in the USA is $1,765 [2] .
American and Canadian patients can thus save up to 90% on dental treatments in Turkey.
Dental Work in Turkey Prices vs the USA & Canada (USD)
Dental Veneers Prices in Turkey (per unit)
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Composite Resin | $115 - $315 | $850 | $750 | 74% |
| Porcelain | $115 - $325 | $1,800 | $1,600 | 87% |
| Zirconium | $255 - $350 | $1,400 | $1,250 | 77% |
| E-max Porcelain | $275 | $2,000 | $1,800 | 84% |
| Composite Laminate | $165 | $1,000 | $900 | 84% |
| Emax Laminate | $450 | $2,200 | $2,000 | 80% |
*prices are case-dependent
Dental Implants Prices in Turkey
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Titanium Implant
Implant only |
$300 - $1,200 | $3,000 | $2,500 | 90% |
| Titanium Implant
+ Abutment |
$522 - $1,222 | $3,800 | $3,000 | 86% |
| Titanium Implant
+ Abutment & Crown |
$510 - $1,500 | $6,000 | $5,500 | 92% |
| Mini Dental Implant
+ Abutment |
$522 - $700 | $2,500 | $2,000 | 79% |
| Same-Day Implant
+ Crown |
$510 - $773 | $6,000 | $5,500 | 89% |
| Zirconium Implant
+ Abutment |
$3,023 | $8,000 | $7,500 | 61% |
| Zygoma Implant
+ Abutment |
$1,900 - $2,700 | $22,000 | $20,000 | 90% |
| All-on-4 | $2,907 - $7,656 | $28,000 | $25,000 | 81% |
| All-on-6 | $4,360 - $9,744 | $36,000 | $32,000 | 80% |
| All-on-8 | $3,600 - $12,412 | $45,000 | $40,000 | 82% |
| 3 on 6 Implants | $4,500 - $4,640 | $32,000 | $28,000 | 87% |
*prices are case-dependent
Dental Crowns Prices in Turkey
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Full-Porcelain | $230 - $360 | $1,500 | $1,300 | 80% |
| Porcelain E-max | $190 - $360 | $1,700 | $1,500 | 82% |
| Porcelain-fused-to-metal crown | $115 - $275 | $1,100 | $900 | 75% |
| Zirconium | $160 - $340 | $1,400 | $1,200 | 82% |
| E-max Laminate | $275 | $2,000 | $1,800 | 84% |
| Temporary acrylic crown | $20 | $250 | $200 | 92% |
*prices are case-dependent
Dentures Prices in Turkey (per arch)
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Snap-on Denture
2 / 3 / 4 / 6 implants |
$900 - $4,880 | $12,000 | $10,500 | 76% |
| Permanent Full denture
Metal / Acrylic / Porcelain |
$450 - $700 | $3,000 | $2,700 | 81% |
| Temporary Full Denture
Acrylic |
$350 - $580 | $1,800 | $1,600 | 74% |
| Partial Denture
Metal / Acrylic |
$580 - $810 | $2,500 | $2,100 | 81% |
| Full Denture
Reinforced with cast metal Single Jaw |
$1,170 | $4,500 | $4,000 | 74% |
| Partial Denture
Reinforced with cast metal Single Jaw |
$935 | $2,800 | $2,500 | 67% |
*prices are case-dependent
Root Canal Prices in Turkey
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Anterior | $80 - $290 | $1,100 | $950 | 83% |
| Pre-molar | $100 - $125 | $1,300 | $1,150 | 91% |
| Molar | $120 - $185 | $1,700 | $1,500 | 91% |
| Post /Core Build-up | $50 - $95 | $500 | $450 | 85% |
| Pre-Fabricated Post | $50 - $175 | $500 | $400 | 74% |
| Root Canal
Excluding Filling |
$120 - $160 | $900 | $800 | 82% |
| Root Canal
Excluding Filling With Periapical Lesion) |
$195 - $265 | $1,500 | $1,300 | 82% |
| Canal Filling Repeat | $260 - $350 | $1,800 | $1,600 | 81% |
| Half Root Canal | $95 | $600 | $500 | 84% |
*prices are case-dependent
Extraction & Filling Prices in Turkey
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Extraction
Simple |
$30 - $50 | $300 | $250 | 87% |
| Extraction
Surgical |
$35 - $95 | $600 | $500 | 89% |
| Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Simple |
$40 - $90 | $550 | $500 | 87% |
| Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Fully impacted |
$80 - $200 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 88% |
| Wisdom tooth extraction
With bone retention |
$220 | $1,300 | $1,150 | 83% |
| Temporary Filling | $25 | $150 | $120 | 80% |
| Composite Filling | $50 - $255 | $450 | $400 | 61% |
| Replacement of Amalgam Filling | $25 - $70 | $350 | $300 | 84% |
| Inlay / Onlay | $140 - $230 | $1,200 | $1,000 | 82% |
*prices are case-dependent
Additional Procedures
| Procedure | Turkey | USA | Canada | Savings |
| Regular Cleaning | $0 | $150 | $120 | 100% |
| Laser Cleaning | $200 | $950 | $850 | 75% |
| Perio - Maintenance | $70 | $350 | $300 | 77% |
| Deep Cleaning
+ Scaling & Root Planning Per quadrant |
$30 - $90 | $350 | $300 | 81% |
| Gum Contouring | $70 - $455 | $1,800 | $1,600 | 87% |
| Gingival Graft | $540 | $2,700 | $2,400 | 80% |
| Conventional Braces | $3,418 | $5,990 | $6,500 | 43% |
| Clear Braces | $3,418 | $6,000 | $7,000 | 43% |
| Metal Braces | $3,418 | $5,990 | $6,500 | 43% |
| Invisalign | $5,696 - $11,393 | $8,500 | $9,000 | 35% |
*prices are case-dependent
Ready for a smile makeover on a budget?
Then click here!Why Is Dental Work Cheap in Turkey?
Dental treatments in Turkey cost significantly less than in the USA or Canada. This is mainly due to
- Lower costs of living
- Turkey is 43.3% cheaper [2] than the US and 35.2% cheaper [3] than Canada.
- Thus, reduced labor costs for dental professionals.
- Minimized operational costs
- Utility and administrative expenses are cheaper in Turkey than in the USA
[4]
and Canada
[5]
- This results in low dentist and lab charges in Turkish dental clinics.
- Utility and administrative expenses are cheaper in Turkey than in the USA
[4]
and Canada
[5]
- Government support schemes
- Turkish MoH incentives [6] to boost dental tourism and healthcare.
- Favorable currency exchange rates
[7]
- With stronger currencies, patients from the USA and Canada can save more on dental treatments.
- Competitive pricing
- Turkey's booming dental tourism industry has helped keep prices competitive.
Turkey offers the perfect balance of advanced dentistry and affordability.
Cost of Dental Work in Turkey: Why Are Prices So Low?
Popular Turkey Teeth Packages
All-on-6 (both jaws) Package
Izmir, Turkey
- 12 Implants (Implance)
- 24 Zirconia Crowns
- 4 Days Hotel Stay - 1st Trip
*Terms and Conditions
All-on-4 Deluxe Deal
Izmir, Turkey
- 8 Dental Implants (Brand- Straumann, Group - Neodent)
- 24 Zirconia Crowns
- Mouth Guard
*Terms and Conditions
Premium 3-on-6
Istanbul, Turkey
- Doctor Consultation
- Dental Implants and Temporary Crowns (1st Visit)
- Permanent Crowns (2nd Visit)
*Terms and Conditions
24 Zirconium Crowns Package
Antalya, Turkey
- 24 Zirconium Crowns
- Doctor Consultation
- X-rays and 3D Scans
*Terms and Conditions
Smile Makeover (Emax Veneers)
Izmir, Turkey
- 12 Emax Laminate Veneers
- Doctor Consultation
- Digital Smile Design
*Terms and Conditions
All-on-4 with MALO Bridge (Zirconia)
Istanbul, Turkey
- 4 Dental Implants (each jaw)
- MALO Bridges (Zirconia)
- Doctor Consultation
*Terms and Conditions
Deal on All-on-8 Implants
Antalya, Turkey
- 8 Implants
- Metal Alloy + PFM Crown Superstructure
- Temporary and Permanent Teeth
*Terms and Conditions
Complete Smile 20 Emax Veneers
Antalya, Turkey
- 20 Emax Veneers
- Dentist Consultation
- X-rays & 3D scans
*Terms and Conditions
DV offers All-inclusive dental packages in Turkey for all major dental procedures at top clinics. For more information, contact us.
Before and After Dental Work in Turkey

Smile Makeover with Full Mouth Dental Implants in Turkey

Smile Makeover with Porcelain Veneers in Turkey

Full Smile Restoration with Dental Implants in Turkey

Dental Implants and Crowns Transformation in Turkey
Patients usually choose dental veneers in Turkey for cosmetic enhancements [8] .
Whereas dental crowns in Turkey are often opted for restorative [9] purposes.
Why Should You Choose Turkey For Dental Work?
Choosing a dental vacation in Turkey offers high-quality care at a fraction of the cost.
- Affordability
- You can save up to 90% on your dental work in Turkey.
- Experienced dentists
- Affiliated with associations like the TBD [10] and EOS
- Advanced technology
[11]
- Featuring systems like CEREC, CBCT scans, and CAD-CAM
- Strict sterilization compliance for
TBD-
associated clinics
- With autoclaves and ultrasonic systems
- Patient-friendly clinics
- Assistance with accommodation and transfers
- Post-treatment support via remote follow-ups
- Travel opportunity
- Turkey is a global hub [12] for dental tourism and cultural exploration
We, at DV, can help you with a step-by-step treatment plan.
How to get a Hollywood Smile affordably?
Find out now!Reviews | Dental Work in Turkey
Jason, US, Reviews Dental Tourism in Turkey
Mary, US, Reviews Dental Work in Turkey
Anna, US, Reviews Dental Veneers in Turkey
Life-Changing Dental Experience!
Jason Bhatti, USA
Dental Crowns & Veneers, Turkey
Seamless and enjoyable. Highly recommend!
Erika Ramos, USA
Dental work, Turkey
High quality work. Best decision I have made! Highly recommend!
Adri Stewart, USA
Dental Crowns, Turkey
The services, attention and support has been exceptional. The entire treatment team are highly skilled.
Charlene Heard, USA
Bone Graft, Sinus Lift, & Dentures, Turkey
I would recommend this place. They know exactly what they are doing. And my teeth look so good.
Nana Baiden, USA
Dental work, Turkey
Which Are The Best Cities For Dental Work in Turkey?
The best cities for dental work in Turkey depend on your needs and priorities.
Our internal patient data reflects the following cities as top choices among US and Canadian visitors.
- Flight from US/Canada- 10 to 13 hours (Non-stop available)
- Intercity Transit- Base hub (Fly out to other regions in 1 hr)
- Best time to visit-
- Spring [13] - March to May
- Autumn [14] - September to October
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- December to March
- Benefits of off-season travel-
- Save 30-40% on luxury hotels [15] compared to spring/summer
- Access low airfares [16] offered by carriers like Turkish Airlines
- Due to the low tourist crowd, shorter wait times
- Winter weather is more suitable for major dental work healing [17]
- Benefits of off-season travel-
- Distance from airport to partner clinic- 21 miles (27 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 12 to 16 hours (typically 1 stop)
- Intercity Transit-
- Non-stop domestic flights to Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Bodrum (1 - 2 hrs)
- Highway links to Bodrum (4 - 6 hrs)
- Intercity bus services to major cities (3 - 10 hrs)
- Best time
[18]
to visit-
- Spring- April to mid-June
- Autumn- September to mid-October
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- June to July
- Benefits of summer travel-
- Increased availability [19] of international flights
- Warm Mediterranean weather perfect for a dental treatment with a holiday
- Benefits of summer travel-
- Distance from airport to partner clinic- 8.7 miles (21 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 13 to 17 hours (1-2 stops)
- Intercity Transit-
- Non-stop domestic flights to Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara (1 - 2 hrs)
- Road access to Kusadasi, Didim, Bodrum(1 - 3 hrs)
- Railway connectivity to Ankara (3 - 4 hrs)
- Best time
[20]
to visit-
- Spring- March to May
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- August
- Benefits of summer travel-
- Increase in international flight frequencies [21]
- Benefits of summer travel-
- Distance from airport to partner clinic- 13.6 miles (31 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 11 to 15 hours (via Istanbul)
- Intercity transit-
- Domestic flights to Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara (1.5 - 2 hrs with stops)
- Railway connectivity to Istanbul & Ankara (3 - 5 hrs)
- Regional highway links to Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara (2 - 5 hrs)
- Ferry connectivity to Istanbul (1.5 - 2 hrs)
- Best time to visit- November to March [23]
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- July
- Benefits of summer travel-
- Easy availability of international flights to intercity shuttle/ferry services
- You can escape the coastal crowd for peaceful clinical visits and vacation
- Benefits of summer travel-
- Distance from airport to partner clinic- 36 miles (53 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 13 to 17 hours (via Izmir or Bodrum)
- Intercity transit-
- Domestic flights to Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara (1 - 1.5 hrs via Izmir/Bodrum)
- Intercity bus and road links to Izmir, Kusadasi, Bodrum (1 - 3 hrs)
- Ferry services to select Greek islands (1 - 3 hrs)
- Best time to visit-
- Late spring to early autumn- May to September [25]
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- April
- Benefits of traveling in spring-
- Discounted hotel packages [33] can save you 50-70% compared to summer rates
- Benefits of traveling in spring-
- Distance from airport to partner clinic- 41 miles (1 hr 21 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 12 to 16 hours (1 stop)
- Intercity travel-
- Direct domestic flights to Istanbul, Izmir, Antalya, Bodrum (1 - 1.5 hrs)
- High-speed rail to Istanbul (2 - 5 hrs)
- Nationwide bus network (2-8 hrs)
- Best time
[26]
to visit-
- Spring - April and May
- Autumn - September and October
- Distance from partner clinic- 32 miles (40 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 13 to 17 hours (via Istanbul or Izmir)
- Intercity travel-
- Domestic flight access to Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara (1 - 1.5 hrs via Izmir)
- Highway links to Izmir, Didim, Bodrum (1 - 3 hrs)
- Best time
[27]
to visit-
- Autumn - September and October
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- March and April
- Benefits of traveling in spring-
- You can save 40-60% on luxury resorts compared to summer rates [32]
- Benefits of traveling in spring-
- Distance from partner clinic- 41 miles (1 hr 8 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 13 to 17 hours (1-2 stops)
- Intercity travel-
- Non-stop domestic flights to Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara (1 - 1.5 hrs)
- Road and bus access to Kusadasi & Didim (1 - 3 hrs)
- Ferry services to nearby Greek islands (30 mins - 2 hrs)
- Best time
[28]
to visit-
- Autumn - August to mid-November
- Winter - January to February
- Popular travel period among DV patients from the US/Canada- April and October
- Benefits of off-season travel-
- You can save 30-50% on luxury stays [31]
- Lower patient volume. Thus, individualized care.
- Benefits of off-season travel-
- Distance from partner clinic- 23 miles (35 mins)
- Flight from US/Canada- 10 to 13 hours (via Istanbul)
- Intercity travel-
- Domestic flights to Antalya, Izmir, Ankara (1 - 1.5 hrs)
- Intercity bus and roadway links to Istanbul & Bursa (1 - 3 hrs)
- Ferry services across the Sea of Marmara (1 - 3 hrs)
- Best time
[29]
to visit-
- Spring - April to June
- Autumn - September to November
- Distance from partner clinic- 28 miles (45 mins)
Source- DentaVacation Patient Database (Jan, 2025 - Dec, 2025)
Dental Tourism in Izmir, Turkey
Is It Safe to Get Teeth Done in Turkey?
Yes, getting dental work in Turkey is generally safe [30] if you choose a reputable clinic.
Our partner dental clinics prioritize patient safety through
- Maintaining proper licenses like
- ISO certification and TBD registration
- Strict hygiene protocols
- as per the Turkish MoH and the USHAS
- Experienced dentists with
- TBD affiliations
- certifications from ITI, EDAD, and BACD
- Partnering with global brands
- like Straumann and Nobel Biocare
- Investing in advanced tech
- like CBCT, intraoral scanners, and CAD/CAM systems
- Client-friendly clinics with
- Packages that cover pre- and post-treatment care
- Assistance with transfers and accommodations
- English-speaking hospital staff
- Warranties on global dental brands
- DentX Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic, Istanbul, offers lifetime dental implant warranties
- Available on Straumann and Nobel Biocare
- Seçil Dental Clinic, Antalya, offers a 2-5 years warranty on dental veneers
- DentX Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic, Istanbul, offers lifetime dental implant warranties
Emergency Contacts
The team at the clinic can help you find the right help in an emergency.
Still, it’s best to know some national helpline numbers. They are free and available 24 hours a day.
- Medical: 112
- Fire: 110
- Police: 155
- Coast Guard: 158
- Women & Child Helpline: 183
Here are a few Turkish words or phrases for easy communication.
| English meaning | Turkish Phrases |
| Help me | Bana yardım edin |
| Emergency | Acil |
| Call the police | Polisi arayın |
| Accident | Kaza |
| Need a doctor | Doktora ihtiyaç var |
| Call an ambulance | Ambulans çağırın. |
| I am lost | Kayboldum |
How To Plan Your Dental Holiday in Turkey?
- Your passport must be valid for 6 months, with one blank page [35]
- You can stay visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Pre-arrival visas or e-visa are not required for tourism or medical visits [36]
- Most clinics accept
- USD, CAD, and TRY
- Credit and Debit cards
- Spring (April–June) and Fall (September–November)
- Pleasant weather [37] and fewer crowds
- Summers- Hot and crowded
- Winters- Mild in coastal cities but cold inland
- Turkey is a Muslim-majority
[38]
country.
- You may hear prayer calls 5 times a day across cities
- Although relatively liberal, modest attire [39] is appreciated, especially at religious sites.
- Spring & Fall- Light layers, a jacket, and comfortable shoes.
- Summer- Breathable fabrics, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
- Follow your dentist’s dietary recommendations after treatment
- Variety in options-
- Vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free
- Must-try Turkish delicacies-
- Savory: Lahmacun, Adana Kebab, Börek
- Sweet: Baklava, Künefe, Turkish Delight.
- Local modes of transport like
- Metro, buses, ferries, cable cars, taxis
- Ride-hailing apps
- BiTaksi is quite popular
- Cheaper rechargeable cards like
- Istanbulkart and Ankarakart
How To Reach Turkey?
You can easily visit major cities in Turkey from the US and Canada.
We have listed prominent US and Canadian cities and their flight time to Turkey below.
| From | To | Average Flight Time |
| New York, USA (JFK) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 10 hrs 30 mins |
| New Jersey, USA (EWR) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 10 hrs 50 mins |
| Chicago, USA (ORD) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 11 hrs 30 mins |
| Los Angeles, USA (LAX) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 13 hrs 45 mins |
| Washington D.C, USA (IAD) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 10 hrs 30 mins |
| Miami, USA (MIA) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 11 hrs 30 mins |
| San Francisco, USA (SFO) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 13 hrs 30 mins |
| From | To | Average Flight Time |
| Toronto, Canada (YYZ) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 9 hrs 40 mins |
| Vancouver, Canada (YVR) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 12 hrs |
| Montreal, Canada (YUL) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 9 hrs 30 mins |
| Calgary, Canada (YYC) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 13 hrs |
| Ottawa, Canada (YOW) | Istanbul, Turkey (IST) | 11 hrs (with 1 stop) |
Note: Flight details may vary depending on the airline, schedule, and season.
- Istanbul Airport: IATA: IST (~38 min drive from partner dental clinic)
- Antalya Airport: IATA: AYT (~22 min drive from partner dental clinic)
- Izmir Airport: IATA: ADB (~30 min drive from partner dental clinic)
Source- Turkish Airlines [42]
Explore Other Cities of Turkey
| From | To | Roadways | Railways |
| Istanbul | Ankara | 4 hrs 46 mins | 6 hrs 45 mins |
| Istanbul | Bursa | 2 hrs 14 mins | 2 hrs 10 mins |
| Istanbul | Tekirdag | 2 hrs 7 mins | 2 hrs 10 mins |
| Izmir | Didim | 2 hr 01 mins | 2 hrs 25 mins |
| Izmir | Kusadasi | 1 hr 26 mins | 1 hr 30 mins |
Source- Turkish Railways
Are There Additional Costs for Dental Work in Turkey?
- Follow-up visits for complex treatments
- Dental implants may require a second visit, with a gap of 3-6 months
- Potential Complications
- Added treatments or an extended stay might add to costs
- Improptu upgrades
- Material or brand upgrades might add to the expense
How To Avoid It?
- Clarify costs and get a comprehensive estimate covering all expenses
- This includes follow-ups, upgrades, and travel charges
- Verify payment options and processing fees beforehand
- Off-Season Travel
[41]
- November to March offers cheaper flights, hotels, and tours
Conclusion
Dental work in Turkey delivers expert care with major savings of up to 90%.
DV partner clinics offer advanced, reliable dental treatment tailored to your needs.
Why wait to get your dream smile? Contact DV for your smile transformation.
FAQs
If you experience issues post-treatment, our partner clinics will assist you.
Your clinic will recommend support based on your situation.
- Remote consultations and follow-ups
- via emails and video calls
- Another visit to your specific clinic for the required repair
- Collaboration with local dentists for minor adjustments or further care
Here are some of the cultural considerations while visiting dental clinics in Turkey:
- Respect & Greetings – Most staff speak English. However, a polite "Merhaba" (Hello) is appreciated.
- Punctuality Matters – Arrive on time; Turkish clinics value scheduled appointments.
- Hospitality – Expect warm service; many clinics offer tea or coffee while you wait.
- Dress Modestly – Smart casual attire is ideal, though there’s no strict dress code.
- Tipping – Not required, but a small tip or positive review is a kind gesture of appreciation.
A stay of around 5-7 days is advised.
For dental implants-
- 2 visits are usually required, with a 3-6 month gap between them
- 5-7 days for the first visit
- 8-10 days for the second visit
For dental crowns and dental veneers-
- Single visit of 5-7 days are typically required