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Hundreds Thousands Californians Seek Cheap Dental Care in Mexico
According to the Medical Care journal nearly 1 million Californians, about 952,000 adults, if to be more precise, cross the Mexican border to get the necessary medical care and most of them for dental tourism. Considering that about 488,000 of these people were Mexican immigrants, it’s interesting to know what is really happening there and what the reason is.
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2,500 Years Teeth Show Skill of Ancient Dentist
Maya and other ancient peoples of southern North America went to “dentists”—among the earliest known—to beautify their chompers with notches, grooves, and semi-precious stones, according to a recent analysis of thousands of teeth examined from collections in Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History.
Rising Of Affordable Dental Care Abroad
Since basic insurance policies and even a few extended policies generally don’t cover dental care, Western residents are faced with the prospect of paying high prices that eat away at their resources in the interest of maintaining dental hygiene. However, with medical travel and dental tourism becoming ever more popular each year, affordable dental care is now within reach of many more individuals.
Savage Truth about Dental Tourism in Mexico
Trivia: would you risk your life wondering about a city ran by heavily armed drug lords to save $400 on dental work? Sure!
American Dental Tourists Visit Mexico for Cheaper Dental Care
Dentistry in the United States has become prohibitively expensive for some patients, with bills that can run to tens of thousands of dollars. Malpractice insurance premiums, operating costs that are much higher than in Mexico and dentists seeking to claw back the rising cost of their tuition all weigh.
