Dental Tourism on the Rise As UK Patients Escape Increased Fees

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breakingtravelnews.com -Terms such as ?medical tourism’ and ?global healthcare’ get thrown around a lot by medical industry experts who are looking for the ?next big thing’ in terms of treatments, but the truth is, medical tourism (including dental work, cosmetic surgery and fertility treatments) is experiencing a surge in popularity, especially with U.K. patients who don’t want to pay the sometimes exorbitant fees in their home country. For years, wealthy residents of so-called ?third world’ countries have been travelling to places such as the U.K. and the U.S. for their medical treatments, but now the tables are turning: patients who can’t afford the seemingly ever-increasing fees in the West are heading to other countries for cheaper treatments. The lower cost doesn’t mean lower quality for dental care, implants, braces etc. or even with the drugs they give you i.e anaesthetic. This is a fear many people obtain, but thanks to the many compound pharmacies now around, patients can get products such as a topical anaesthetic to help reduce the anxiety and fear. Simply searching for a compounding pharmacy near me will locate you to the nearest one, so you’re able to see what they can offer you during your dental visit. However even if there is an assumption that the cheaper a treatment is the lower it costs, its proven some of the best state-of-the-art facilities and highest quality of doctors can be found in places such as Europe and Asia. To continue reading click here.

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