Medical or Health tourism covers a wide spectrum of medical services and is the most popular form of vacationing today. Wellness and healthcare is blended with leisure, fun and relaxation through medical tourism. Medical tourism provides a ‘cost effective’ solution to off shore patients needing surgery and other specialized treatment. Medical tourism is being made accessible by the corporate sector involved in medical care as well as the tourism industry. The idea of a healthy holiday is to offer you an opportunity to get away from your daily mundane routine and get into a relaxing ambience. Medical tourism provides an avenue to enjoy the beach and the mountains and also improve your quality of life in terms of health and general well being. It is like rejuvenation on all levels - physical, mental and emotional. Let us now get into a specific area, which is in great demand in India!

Dental Care in India

There are several Dental Care packages available. However, solutions will be based on the requirements of the person and his holiday needs. There is a huge difference between the pricing (about 7/8 times when we speak of Top-end dentists in US and India for the same dental treatment procedures. Some of the facilities offered by the dental clinics are:

• Dental Scanning - Intra mouth
• Whitening of teeth
• Surgical Intervention under general anesthesia
• Prosthesis on the implant
• Vertical and horizontal bone grafting
• Ceramic caps without gold under microscopic control
• Palatal orthodontics
• Fluoride treatment for children
• Gum Grafting
• Over denture
• Combined prostheses with milling
• Maxillary surgery

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