All-on-4 Abroad: The Procedure With No Published Price
A whole fixed arch is the most expensive thing dental tourism sells and the one thing no public schedule will price. What that means for judging a quote.
Ten stops on the same route
Waypoints
Each guide takes one decision a reader actually has to make — which border, which price list, whose licence, what happens when it fails — and works it through with sources that are named and dated. None of them names a clinic, because none of them could tell you anything useful about one.
"Best Country for Dental Implants": A Checklist, Not a Ranking
There is no best country, and a site that names one is telling you about its business model. Here is the scoring sheet that replaces the league table.
Checking a Dentist's Licence Abroad, and What We Could Not Check
The one verification that matters is of a person, not a clinic. How to do it, what Turkey publishes, and the two registers we could not open from here.
Costa Rica for Dental Implants: The Staging Question
Implants are not a one-week procedure anywhere. What that means for a destination you fly to, and the questions that matter more than the price.
Flying After Dental Surgery: The Number Nobody Publishes
Every clinic blog has a confident interval. No health authority has one. What is actually on the record about surgery, altitude and getting home.
Hungary and Europe for UK Readers: What the Rules Actually Are
Shorter flights, familiar regulation, and one funding rule that catches nearly everybody out. What is true about European dental trips for a UK patient.
Los Algodones and Tijuana: What to Check Before You Cross
The Mexican border towns are the easiest dental trip to make and the easiest one to make carelessly. What to settle before the crossing, not after it.
Mexican Dental Price Lists: What Is In Them and What Is Not
A per-item price list looks like the most transparent thing in dental tourism. Here is how to read one, and the four kinds of cost that are never on it.
Turkish Dental Packages: Reading the Fine Print
A package price is one number covering a dozen decisions. How to take it apart, what it usually leaves out, and which line is the one that matters.
When Dental Work Abroad Fails: What Happens Next
A guarantee from a clinic in another country, a dentist at home who did not do the work, and one NHS policy that says exactly where the line is.