Why Portugal is the Perfect Destination for Dental Tourism

Portugal is today one of the top destinations in the world, as it is a safe country with beautiful historical sites, great weather and gastronomy. Welcoming an increasing number of tourists per year, together with the growth of a highly-specialized new generation of doctors, Portugal has been developing a unique service in medical tourism. More specifically, combining high-quality dental care with the charm of a vacation in one of Europe’s most picturesque countries, Portugal has become a top destination for dental tourism. Whether you’re seeking advanced treatments or cosmetic enhancements, Portugal offers world-class dental services, supported by the latest technology at competitive prices, all while you enjoy a memorable travel experience.

What is Dental Tourism?

Portugal is a leader in this field, attracting patients from all over the world who seek exceptional dental services, especially in Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve. Dental tourism is the combination of travel management and dental care, allowing patients to access high-quality treatments abroad at a fraction of the cost to comparable home countries. 

Why Choose Portugal for Dental Tourism?

1. World-Class Expertise:
   Portugal is home to highly qualified education in dentistry, having an increasing number of post-graduates from national and international universities. These skilled dentists are trained in advanced techniques and backed by state-of-the-art technology. Clinics such as - International Advanced Dentistry (IAD) - offer a bespoke, multidisciplinary range of services from implants, to digital orthodontics such as aligners, to restorative treatments and cosmetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers, ensuring the highest standard of care.

2. Convenient Travel Options:
   With excellent international connections, Portugal is easily accessible from major cities worldwide. Lisbon's airport, in particular, serves as a hub for dental tourists coming from the United States, Canada, South America, Africa and all corners of Europe. The major providers of premium dental tourism services are located in the heart of the portuguese main cities, near landmarks and great accommodations. International Advanced Dentistry (IAD) is located in the most cosmopolitan avenue in Lisbon, the well-known Avenida da Liberdade.

3. Multilingual Services:
   Portuguese clinics are prepared to serve international patients, as the staff is chosen on their fluency in English and other languages, ensuring smooth communication and a comfortable experience. For example, at International Advanced Dentistry (IAD) patients are welcomed in 6 different languages, 5 of them being native for the doctors that compose the team. 

4. Combine Treatment with Travel:
   Portugal’s stunning landscapes, rich culture, and delicious cuisine make it the perfect destination to relax and explore while receiving dental care. Enjoy iconic sites like Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods, Porto’s wine cellars, or the Algarve’s pristine beaches during your stay. As a dental tourist you will have all your stay planned in advance and according to your wishes.

Top Dental Treatments We Offer

• Dental Implants: A reliable and affordable solution for missing teeth.
• Teeth Whitening: Quick and effective cosmetic enhancements.
• Dental Veneers: Ideal for a perfect, long-lasting smile.
• Orthodontics: Modern solutions like clear aligners are discreet and effective, and can have a follow-up at a distance with the help of the most advanced technology, powered by Artificial Intelligence and a specific App.

• Full Smile Makeovers: A comprehensive approach to enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.