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Denta Vac Dental Clinic
DentaVac Dental Clinic is devoted to providing our dental patients with the very best dentistry available today in San Jose, Costa Rica. Thousands of people travel each year come to San Jose, Costa Rica to obtain quality, affordable dental treatments such as porcelain veneers, crowns, bridges, implants, root canals, teeth whitening and many other dental services. Our entire Costa Rican dental staff is comprised of highly trained professionals. Our dentists are graduates of prestigious dental schools and have earned Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degrees. We fulfill all of your dental care needs from ZOOM one-hour teeth whitening to the most amazing full-mouth transformations. All of your dental care needs can be accomplished at DentaVac Dental Clinic with the most modern technology available.
The clinic has an endodontist, a dental implantologist, a periodontist, an orthodontist, a pedodontist, and a cosmetic surgery dentist all in one building.
About
Dentavac Dental Clinic, Costa Rica
Dentavac S.A is located in the beautiful Central Valley town of Escazu which is only 15 minutes outside of the capitol city of San Jose, Costa Rica. This professional health provider group is formed of capable specialists and general practitioners working together to successfully offer reasonable dental treatment packages to International customers as well as Nationals within the country. DentaVac Dental Clinic dental team and staff come from well known National and International Universities and have been hand-picked to provide patients with the best dentistry available and in Costa Rica.
Professional Dental Care Staff in Costa Rica
Boasting a professional staff of twelve, Dentavac's purpose is to recruit the best professionals available within the country and to provide its customers with the best quality service for a reasonable price. In addition to very educated and talented general dentists the clinic also has in-house an Endodontist, a Dental Implantologist, a Periodontist, an Orthodontist, a Pedodontist, and a specialized Cosmetic Surgery Dentist all in one building. We also have very skilled professional hygienists that assist patients with oral hygiene cleaning (prophylaxis) and preventative dental programs. At Dentavac it doesn't matter how simple or complicated the procedure is as it will always be about the excellence in dental practice, great customer care and service.
DentaVac will work with you to make your stay comfortable and affordable:
- We can schedule dental work around each patient's itinerary
- We can help to schedule services with tour company
- We deliver costs that are often 75% less than same or similar work in the US and Canada
You will be glad you chose DentaVac Dental Clinic for high quality patient care. DentaVac Dental Clinic is clinic you are looking for as our services and patient experience promise world-class professionalism while paying significantly less.
Certifications and Affiliations
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Hours of Operation
Additional NotesSaturday & Sunday: closed Accepted Payment Methods
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Doctors
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
D.D.S. with a emphasis on Cosmetic Dentistry, University of Costa Rica (1994); Completed Multiple Advanced Training Courses focused on Cosmetic Dentistry and Implantology; Member of the Editorial Council of the Entrepreneur Dentist Magazine; Member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI); Specialist in Cosmetic Dentistry and Implantology
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
D.D.S., Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil (1986); D.D.S., University of Costa Rica (1987); Masters Degree, Unibe Hospitality Management (2002); Specialist in Oral Rehabilitation and Cosmetic Dentistry; Attendee in Coventions in USA and Latin America countries; Completed Advanced Training Courses in USA and Latin America Countries; Founder and Head of the Entrepreneur Dentist Magazine (1997-present); Member of the Financial Committee of School of Dentist Surgeons (2003-2004); Member of the FDI (International Dental Federation)
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
Doctor in Dental Surgery, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica (2007); Member of the Costa Rican Board of Dentistry; Prosthodontic Internship at the University of Valencia, Spain (2007); Completed the Implant Dentistry Training Program, ULACIT (2011); Accredited by the University of Miami, ICOI and the Costa Rican College of Dentistry; Member of the Implant Prosthodontic Section of the (ICOI) and the IPS; Specialist in Prosthodontics
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
D.D.S., Universidad Latina de Costa Rica (2008); Member of the Costa Rican Board of Dentistry (2008); Worked in Limón as part of the Social Service Program of the Caja Costarricense Seguro Social (2008-2009); Prosthodontics Internship and Courses, University of Costa Rica (2009-2010); Specialist in Prosthodontics
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
Doctor in Dental Surgery, University of Costa Rica (1990), Completed the Oral Implantology Fellowship Program in the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital (1996); Part of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Division of the Mexico Hospital; Director of the Costa Rican Implant Dentistry Program of the Latin American University of Science and Technology; Master of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists; Member of the Academy of Osseointegration; Specialist in Surgical and Prosthetic Phase of Oral Implantology
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
Doctor in Dental Surgery, Latin American University of Science and Technology San Jose, Costa Rica (2001-2006); General Practice Residency, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami (2007-2008); Fellowship in Oral Implantology, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami (2008-2010); Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Internship, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami (2010-2011); Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
DDS, University of Illinois Chicago; Member of Costa Rica Academy of Periodontist; Specialist in Periodontics
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
Specialist en Peridontics Universidad El Bosque, Colombia; Member of the American Academy of Periodontology; Member of the International College of Oral Implantology; Specialist in Periodontics
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
DDS, Universidad Latina of Costa Rica (2004); Member of the Costa Rican Board of Dentistry (2004); Master Degree in Endodontics, Universidad Autonoma of Guadalajara Mexico (2006-2008); Worked as a Specialist in Endodontics for different clinics in Guadalajara Mexico; Certified Specialist in Endodontics by the Costa Rican Board of Dentistry; Attends Periodical Postgraduate Learning Programs and Meetings such as: Mexican Association of Endodontics (2008-2010), Guadalajara Endodontics Regional Meeting (2009-2012), Costa Rica Continual Education Programs for the A.C.C.O. (2010 & 2012); Specialist in Endodontics
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
Specialist in Orthodontics, University of Rochester, New York; Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Rochester, New York; Staff Member in Craniofacial Abnormalities in Hospital De Niños de Costa Rica; Specialist in Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
Language:
English, Spanish
Education:
Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Universidad Latina of Costa Rica (April 2008); Member of the Costa Rican Dental Academy (2008); Residency Program in Pediatric Dentistry, Universidad de Chile (2011-2013); Works at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica (2014-present)
Procedures & Prices
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| Procedure | Price | Duration |
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| Aesthetic Dentistry I | ||
| Regular Teeth Cleaning | USD $ 70 | Details |
| Deep Cleaning | USD $ 120 | Details |
| Scaling & Root Planing (per quadrant) | USD $ 110 | Details |
| Laser Teeth Whitening | USD $ 420 | Details |
| Teeth Whitening, take home kit | USD $ 280 | Details |
| Composite Filling (1-2 surfaces) | USD $ 85 | Details |
| Composite Filling (3-5 surfaces) | USD $ 115 | Details |
| Extraction (simple) | USD $ 85 | Details |
| Extraction (surgical or impacted) | USD $ 225 | Details |
| Inlay/Onlay | USD $ 400 | Details |
| Aesthetic Dentistry II | ||
| Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (standard alloy) | USD $ 300 | Details |
| Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (precious alloy) | USD $ 400 | Details |
| Porcelain Fused to Zirconium | USD $ 430 | Details |
| Gold Crown | USD $ 595 | Details |
| Full Porcelain/Ceramic Crown | USD $ 430 | Details |
| Porcelain Veneer | USD $ 410 | Details |
| Dentures | ||
| Temporary Partial or Flipper | USD $ 300 | Details |
| Partial Denture, Metal Frame | USD $ 650 | Details |
| Full Denture, Acrylic Teeth (upper or lower) | USD $ 650 | Details |
| Precision Attachment (per tooth) | USD $ 150 | Details |
| Denture Reline | USD $ 100 | Details |
| Diagnostics | ||
| Initial Examination/Consultation | USD $ Free | Details |
| Single X-Ray (bitewing or periapical) | USD $ 24 | Details |
| Panoramic X-Ray | USD $ 50 | Details |
| CT Scan/3D X-Ray | USD $ 175 | Details |
| Full Mouth Series Periapicals | USD $ 200 | Details |
| Implant Dentistry | ||
| Standard Titanium Dental Implant (implant only) | USD $ 650 - 750 | Details |
| Implant Abutment | USD $ 220 | Details |
| Bone Graft (per quadrant) | USD $ 550 | Details |
| Bone Graft (per tooth) | USD $ 550 | Details |
| Sinus Lifting (direct) | USD $ 2,000 | Details |
| Sinus Lifting (indirect) | USD $ 750 | Details |
| Periodontal Flap Surgery (per quadrant) | USD $ 375 | Details |
| Tissue Grafting (with Gingival) | USD $ 550 | Details |
| Gingivectomy (inluding 6 teeeth) | USD $ 225 | Details |
| Crown Lengthening (including 4 teeth) (per quadrant) | USD $ 375 | Details |
| Bridge Abutment (Porcelain Fused to Standard Alloy) | USD $ 300 | Details |
| Bridge Abutment (Porcelain Fused to Precious Metal) | USD $ 400 | Details |
| Bridge Abutment (Porcelain Fused to Zirconium) | USD $ 430 | Details |
| Bridge Abutment (Gold) | USD $ 595 | Details |
| Bridge Pontic (Porcelain Fused to Standard Alloy) | USD $ 300 | Details |
| Bridge Pontic (Porcelain Fused to Precious Metal) | USD $ 400 | Details |
| Bridge Pontic (Porcelain Fused to Zirconium) | USD $ 430 | Details |
| Bridge Pontic (Gold) | USD $ 695 | Details |
| "All on Four" System (option 1) | USD $ 10,000 | 4 - 6 months Details |
| "All on Four" System (option 2) | USD $ 8,500 | 4 - 6 months Details |
| "All on Four" System (option 3) | USD $ 9,500 | 4 - 6 months Details |
| "All on Six" System (option 1) (per arch) | USD $ 10,000 - 11,000 | 4 - 6 months Details |
| "All on Six" System (option 2) (per arch) | USD $ 13,500 | 4 - 6 months Details |
| "All on eight" System (option 1) | USD $ 14,500 | 6 months Details |
| "All on eight" System (option 2) | USD $ 15,500 | 6 months Details |
| Other Procedures | ||
| IV Sedation (by anesthesiologist) | USD $ 650/unit of time | Details |
| Gas Sedation (nitrous oxide) | USD $ 90/unit of time | Details |
| Night Guard (hard plastic) | USD $ 175 | Details |
| Root Canal Treatment | ||
| Root Canal (1-2 roots) | USD $ 350 | Details |
| Root Canal (3+ roots) | USD $ 350 | Details |
| Apicoectomy (1 tooth) | USD $ 400 | Details |
| Foundation Build Up | USD $ 90 | Details |
| Post and Core Foundation | USD $ 140 | Details |
| Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & standard crown) | USD $ 400 | Details |
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Clinic Map
800mts oeste del Centro Comercial Paco Escazu, 906'1250 Escazú, Costa Rica
DentaVac is located in the hills of Santa Ana to the north of San Jose in an area called Pigeon Heights or Alto de las Palomas.
Getting to Dentavac is easy. Grab the old road to Santa Ana and it's right on the road less than a kilometer from Multicentro Paco. Driving from La Sabana, get the road that borders the south end of the Park and heads towards Escazu.
Get off the highway and take the road to Escazu past Trejos Montealegre. Go past San Rafael of Escazu and continue following the signs towards Santa Ana.
Dentavac is less than 4 km. from San Rafael of Escazu.
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