Health tourism guides, clinic reviews & treatment tips

Planning diagram: gum assessment, care if needed, then reassessment before veneers.

Do You Need Gum Treatment Before Veneers?

A routine clean, treatment for gum disease and cosmetic reshaping are different. Learn what to ask about assessment, reassessment and travel before veneers.

Planning diagram for worn teeth: assess the cause, discuss options and arrange follow-up.

How Are Worn Teeth Restored?

Worn teeth do not automatically need crowns. Compare conservative options, the assessment needed and follow-up questions before planning restorative treatment in Turkey.

Planning diagram: your cosmetic goal, individual teeth and alternatives to discuss.

How Many Veneers Do You Need?

A package size cannot tell you how many veneers you need. Use our tooth-by-tooth checklist to ask about the proposed count, alternatives and what remains provisional.

A ceramic veneer being placed on a dental model of the upper front teeth

What Is a Trial Smile Before Veneers?

A trial smile is a temporary resin copy of your planned veneers, pressed over your teeth before any are drilled. What it can and cannot show, why it can guide how much tooth is removed, and what to ask a clinic in Turkey before you book.

Gloved hand holding a model of a dental implant with abutment and crown

How Do You Check Which Implant Brand a Turkish Clinic Uses?

Get the manufacturer and implant system named in writing before you pay, then keep the product labels, which show the lot or serial number of the implant actually placed, and any implant card. How to check a product’s regulatory status, and why it matters at home.

Dentist examining printed 3D CBCT scan reconstructions of the teeth and jaw on a light box

What Are Zygomatic Implants, and Who Needs Them?

Zygomatic implants are long implants anchored in the cheekbone for severe upper-jaw bone loss. Who needs them, how they compare with bone grafts and All-on-4, the risks, and what to ask a clinic in Turkey before you accept a quote.

Lower complete denture with pink acrylic gums resting on a white stone dental model in a dental laboratory

Snap-On Dentures or All-on-4: Which Suits You?

A snap-on denture (implant overdenture) clips onto implants and comes out for cleaning; All-on-4 is a fixed bridge only a dentist removes. How cleaning, maintenance and surgery differ, who each suits, and what to ask a clinic in Turkey.

Doctor in a white coat holding a stethoscope, arms folded, face not shown

How Do You Check a Cosmetic Surgeon’s Licence in Turkey?

To check a cosmetic surgeon in Turkey, check the surgeon’s specialist certificate in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, the hospital’s Ministry of Health authorisation and any agency’s own licence. What each check proves, and where to look.

Tall stacks of paper files with tabbed pages on an office desk

How Many Turkish Clinics Hold a Health Tourism Authorisation Certificate?

As of the Ministry of Health lists dated 22 October 2026, 4,639 health facilities in Turkey hold an international health tourism authorisation certificate.

Panoramic dental X-ray (OPG) of the upper and lower teeth shown on a monitor at a dental chair

What Should You Send a Clinic for a Dental Quote?

A checklist of what to send a dental clinic in Turkey for a quote: panoramic X-ray, CBCT for implants, photos, medicines and existing work. How to get your X-rays in the UK, and how to share records safely.