Dentistry and Medical tourism
Posted on:3/9/2005
| The cost of dentistry is about 20% of the cost of having the same done in Europe or USA. Keeping this in mind, you gave a serious thought to combine your dental treatment with a holiday. |
Ever though if you could reduce your Dental Treatment Costs & manage to get a free holiday! Well, it is true. The prohibitive nature of dentistry charges in Europe and US can be drastically reduced without giving up on the quality of dental care. The savings could be monumental and could pay for a wonderful holiday in an exotic destination like India. The affordable international travel has facilitated this wonderful opportunity to avail of world class dental treatment at a fraction of the cost in US and Europe, at the same time use some of the savings to lie back and enjoy the diverse culture and scenic beauty of India.
India has always been well known for its dentistry care and private medical facilities. This is reflected in its well qualified professionals and infrastructure facilities. Medical tourism packages are available that include airfare, treatment and holidays integrated into one, facilitating a fair appraisal. With the medical tourism industry in India crossing $2 billion annually, dentistry takes a big chunk of it and growing by the day. The fact that many dentists in Europe and US being of Indian origin, it has helped the Indian medical tourism industry to garner confidence amongst the western patients as being a favored destination for their dental treatment needs. The cost factor has also helped the cause.
India offers low Dentistry costs and quality treatment owing to training procedures and stringent requirements laid down by the government for medical tourism operator promoted clinics. These clinics are similar or better in standard compared to most similar clinics in the west.
Dental procedures undertaken in India are in the fields of general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics and oral surgery. These facilities in India offer prices that cannot be matched by dentists in Europe, US or any other developed countries. The costs are low but without any compromise on quality of care or quality of treatment offered. The following is a list of treatments offered:
* Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
* Crown & Bridge for fixed or replacement of broken and damaged teeth
* Surgical removal of teeth
* Laser Treatment
* Root Canal Treatment
* Dentures
* Orthodontics
* Dental Surgery
* Dental Implants
* Extractions
* Tooth Whitening
The cost of dentistry is about 20% of the cost of having the same done in Europe or USA. Keeping this in mind, you gave a serious thought to combine your dental treatment with a holiday. To avail the cost benefit, you need to travel to India, so you may as well take the vacation and come back treated and recuperated in addition to being tanned and relaxed. Low cost dentistry combined with a holiday free, is a realistic possibility and the ideal destination would be India.