In the west, many people postpone visits to the dentist because of the cost.[1]Huffpost
Why a Trip to the Dentist Costs So Much Now
” Many of us who do have dental insurance postpone visits to the dentist because of the cost. This often puts our health in jeopardy because of the close connection between oral health and overall health..”
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India is a pioneer in Dental tourism and Medical tourism.[2]International Medical and Travel Journal
Developments in health tourism in India
” India has been a pioneer in medical tourism due to low prices and modern medical technology. Patients visit India mostly for heart surgery, knee transplants, cosmetic surgery and dental care…”
View in Article There has been a 30-35% rise in American patients being treated in India each year. And this does not include non-resident Indians. They find dental treatment in India more affordable, and it is high quality healthcare.[2]International Medical and Travel Journal
Developments in health tourism in India
“There has been a 30-35% rise in American patients being treated in Mumbai each year. And we are not including non-resident Indians. They find treatment here more affordable, and it is high quality healthcare…”
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Still, we suggest, you should do thorough research about the clinic and the treating dentist.
Dental work in India is about 70% cheaper than that in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.
PROCEDURE | USA / Canada | Australia | India |
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Common procedures |
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Consultation | $120 | $150 | $0 |
Zoom Whitening | $900 | $600 | $300 |
Restorative procedures |
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Tooth-colored Filling | $200 | $225 | $100 |
Tooth-colored Crown | $1,500 | $1,300 | $450 |
Root Canal treatment | $1,000-2,000 | $800-$1,000 | $250 |
Veneers | $800-2,000 | $700 | $300 |
Full Mouth Rehabilitation |
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Partial Denture | $1,800 | $2,100 | $300 |
Implantology |
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Implant | $4,000 | $6,000 | $1,000 |
All on 4 with Acrylic denture | $24,000 | $25,000 | $3,500-$5,500 |
All on 6 with Acrylic denture | $29,500 | $31,000 | $4,000-$6,000 |
*Prices may vary with the complexity of the case.
Dentavacation chosen clinics in India follow 4 step sterilization process:
1.Manual Cleaning: Visible deposits on instruments are removed.
2.Ultrasonic Cleaning: Instruments are cleaned in a chamber with ultrasonic waves.
3.Packaging and Autoclave: Dried instruments are packed in sealed pouches. The packages are clearly marked with the date of sterilization. Sealed bags are autoclaved to guarantee 100% sterilization.
4.Ultra Violet Chamber: Keeping the sealed sterilized packages in the UV chamber prevents cross-infection.
Fumigation of the clinic: Weekly chemical steam treatment is carried out. The total clinic is fumigated to make treatment area is sterile and safe.
Monitoring sterilization: “Weekly spore tests are the hallmark of sterilization.” Spore system like 3M ESPE is used to monitor sterilization. This comes with a 20-year product history and ensures that the sterilization controls and standards are above the required standards.
India offers excellent dental destinations. People choose a place based on ease of travel, clinic reputation, potential savings, and tourist attractions.
Below are the top dental clinics in India:
Dentavacation works with a well established dental clinics in Ahmedabad. The dental work in Ahmedabad ranges from traditional areas like root canals and gum treatments to the most modern ones like lasers, implants, All on 4, and cosmetic dentistry.
The dental clinic is accredited by:
Dr. Pankti Patel
B.D.S.
Dr. Jaimin Patel
M.D.S.
Koteshwar Mahadev Temple
The temples have been rehabilitated and renovated over many centuries by various rulers of Kutch, renovation done by local Kutchi artisans. From this point, the glow of light from Karachi, Pakistan can be seen in a clear night. It is an excellent sunset point.
Rani Ki Vav
This magnificent stepwell is designed as an inverted temple and adorned with 1,500 sculptures. The steps begin at ground level, leading you down through the cool air through several pillared pavilions to reach the deep well below. There are more than 800 elaborate sculptures among seven galleries.
Somnath Temple
The Somnath temple located on the western coast of Gujarat, India is believed to be the first among the twelve jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva.
Dentavacation works with a well established dental clinic in Bengaluru. The dental work in Bangalore ranges from traditional areas like root canals and gum treatments to the most modern ones like lasers, implants, All on 4, and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Balasubramanya K.V.
M.D.S.
Dr. Ramya
M.D.S.
Lal Bagh is a beautiful garden that spreads across 240 acres. It is a home to ancient trees that are more than 1000 years old. It has more than 1000 species of flora.
Cubbon Park is an area of greenery surrounded by cultural institutions, old buildings and other historical monuments. The park is picturesque with countless flowers, shady trees, groves and other flowers.
Shivoham Shiva Temple, is rumored to hold the most powerful Shiva statue in the world. Due to the massive idol, thousands of devotees visit every day to pay their respects at the temple.
Dr. Gaurav Malik in Chandigarh is well known for his work in the field of dental implants . The dental work in Chandigarh ranges from traditional areas like root canals and gum treatments to the most modern ones like lasers, implants, All on 4, and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Gaurav Malik
M.D.S.
Dr. Rohini Josan
M.D.S.
Zakir Hussain Rose Garden is recognized as Asia’s largest gardens. It has around 50,000 rose bushes with 1,600 different species. It even has medicinal plants such as bhael, bahera, gulmohar, etc.
Rock Garden, was created by Nek Chand Saini. It consists of man-made waterfalls and sculptures made up of scrap, industrial or household wastes. It is an innovative and creative way to reuse waste materials.
Sukhna Lake, is an artificial lake created by damming a seasonal river Sukhna Choe. It is a sanctuary for many exotic birds during winter. The highlight is a 150 years old banyan tree. You can also do boating, go for a jog, get your painting done.
Dent Ally is a multi-specialty dental clinic providing a holistic personalized dental experience. Dental work in New Delhi consists of world-class dental equipment and technology and patient-centered treatment plans. A skilled team of 13 specialized dentists work together using state of the art dental equipment including CAD/CAM, latest sterilization equipment and laboratory.
Dr. Shashi Bhushan
M.D.S.
Dr. Charu Makhija
M.D.S.
Qutab Minar is one of Delhi’s top attraction and a renowned UNESCO world heritage site. This tower is built purely from marble and red sandstone and has a spiral staircase which takes you to the top.
Lotus Temple is an architectural delight. The whole complex from top to bottom is made of pure marble. The universal symbol of peace, a lotus flower, gives the temple not only its name but shape as well.
The official residence of the President of India, the Rashtrapati Bhavan, is a splendid palatial building having more than 400 rooms. The palace doors are thrown open to visitors on weekends by a registration process which can be accessed online.
Smiline Dental Hospital in Hyderabad has been serving the mission of providing quality dental care to both local and international patients with exceptional hospitality. The dental work in Hyderabad ranges from traditional areas like root canals and gum treatments to the most modern ones like lasers, implants, All on 4, and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Ramakrishna Nalluri
M.D.S.
Dr. Sunitha Nalluri
B.D.S.
Golconda Fort is built on a granite hill during the reign of the mighty Kaktiya dynasty, a visit to Golconda Fort will surely serve your purpose of getting acquainted with Hyderabad’s glorious past.
Qutb Shahi Tombs in Ibrahim Bagh, located within a close proximity to the Golconda Fort, these are the tombs to honor the seven Qutub Shahi rulers who ruled over this region.
Chowmahalla Palace, built over more than 40 acres, the detailed architecture, elegantly crafted interiors and the layout of Chowmahalla Palace is believed to be inspired from Tehran’s Shah Iran Palace.
Ekdantam dental clinic is located in the Pink City of India, Jaipur. The dental work in Jaipur is done using the latest technology and equipment. Ekdantam dental clinic has been providing services to both local and international patients.
Dr. Kapil Singhal
M.D.S.
Dr. Akansha Garg
M.D.S
The magnificent City Palace in Jaipur was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh. The palace is divided into a series of courtyards, the Chandra Mahal and the Mubarak Mahal. The museum showcases various unique handcrafted products and other things that belong to the royal heritage of the City Palace.
Situated on the top of the Aravali Hill is the Amer Fort. Commonly known as the Amber Fort, this majestic building with its maze-like passages is an architectural masterpiece and with significant importance in Indian history.
Jantar Mantar is the largest stone astronomical observatory in the world. Jantar Mantar also featues in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites.
Choki Dhani means Rajasthani Culture and this resort village is a fair celebration of it. It serves International and Local tourists. This resort comprises of a series of rebuilt village huts with cow dung plasters and decorative wall art.
City Dental Hospital is headed by Dr. Anand Jasani. Dental work in Rajkot combines the highest standards of dental healthcare with state-of-the-art technology focusing on all-preventive, painless and cosmetic dental procedures.
Dr. Anand Jasani
B.D.S.
Dr. Rashmi Jasani
M.D.S.
Khambhalida Caves, also known as Rajkot Caves, are a set of three Buddhist caves. They are located near the Gondal town in the Rajkot district of Gujarat.
The Kaba Gandhi no Delo is the house where Mahatma Gandhi lived for the duration when his father was the Diwan of Rajkot. The place is now a museum with preserved artefacts and a pictorial tour which depicts the life of Gandhi.
Ranjit Vilas Palace, was built by Maharaja of Wankaner H.H. Amarsinhji. It covers an area of 225 acres.
Ishwariya Park, the 77 acres park has a vast lake where boating can be enjoyed. The large, spacious park has a very tranquil environment where one can relax in the evening.
The Lalpari Lake located at the outskirts of Rajkot is a delightful place where one can spend an afternoon lounging. The lake has a captivating landscape.
There’s no limit to how much foreign currency you can bring into India. Although, you will have to declare it if the amount exceeds US$5,000 in notes and coins, or US$10,000 in notes, coins and traveller’s cheques.[4]TransferWise
Taking cash in or out of India?
“Residents of India are allowed to carry up to Rs. 25,000 though. There’s no limit, however, to how much foreign currency you can bring into India. Although, you will have to declare it if the amount exceeds US$5,000 in notes and coins, or US$10,000 in notes, coins and traveller’s cheques. You can however user services such as TransferWise..”
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If planning to use your credit card in India, inform your credit card company well in advance. For safety, you should stick to ATMs in or attached to bank branches.
You need to check with your mobile service provider for services/plans that work in India. Shopping malls and tourist places are good a place to buy Indian sim cards. In airports, sim cards may be expensive. You can order ready-to-go Sim 2 fly sim card online from Amazon delivered to your home before departing to India.
Taxis are usually safe in india. In case of any doubt, check the number painted on the bodywork, it should match the number plate. Look for a postcard-sized ID paper, it should be displayed visibly inside the cab. Ensure that the driver matches the photo.
If you have a smartphone or device, order a cab via Uber and Ola or any other ride-sharing app.
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