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Dental Tourism in Colombia
Colombia has become a destination for cosmetic dental work, especially in Medellín, Bogotá and Cartagena.
Advantages
- +Large cities with many private clinics
- +Direct flights from several U.S. cities
- +Strong focus on cosmetic dentistry
Things to Consider
- -Standards and training vary from clinic to clinic, so each clinic has to be checked on its own
- -Complex treatment can need more than one trip
- -Follow-up care and any fixes happen far from home
- -Most home-country insurance plans treat care abroad as out of network
Travel Tips
- 1.Ask for the dentist's professional registration and specialty training
- 2.Check the current travel advisory for the city you are visiting
- 3.Get the full treatment plan in writing before you travel
Quick Facts
Currency
Colombian peso (COP)
Language
Spanish; English varies by clinic
Entry rules
Depend on your passport and change over time. Check the official government site before you book (for U.S. travelers, travel.state.gov).
Popular Cities
Medellín, Bogotá, Cartagena
Top Procedures
Veneers, Crowns, Dental Implants
Clinics in Colombia
We list clinics only after they apply and we verify their licenses. The Colombia directory is open to applications now.