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intrepidity

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Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Tue Mar 21, 2023, 03:14 PM

Mar 2023

Am in similar boat and want to see what everyone thinks.

I've had people say that it's cheaper to pay for a trip to, say Mexico, to have such work done.

Speaks so poorly for American health/dental care that medical tourism is such a real thing.

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Has anyone ever had a tooth implant? [View all] babylonsister Mar 2023 OP

Bookmarking intrepidity Mar 2023 #1

I would check around. $7,000 for an implant seems high. louis-t Mar 2023 #2

That is why many people go abroad Effete Snob Mar 2023 #3

Yes. Jirel Mar 2023 #4

$7,000 is not out of line for this process TdeV Mar 2023 #13

I got an estimate last year for a molar implant for a total of $3000. Midnight Writer Mar 2023 #5

Do you live near a dental school? 3catwoman3 Mar 2023 #6

What they do not tell you is RegulatedCapitalistD Mar 2023 #7

I've seen 2500 to 4k for an implant orthoclad Mar 2023 #8

mine was $3000 markie Mar 2023 #9

That's actually not bad for an implant Warpy Mar 2023 #10

$3000 is what I paid for an implant. DURHAM D Mar 2023 #11

I've had 2 Daylily Mar 2023 #12

When you live in AZ it kinda just makes sense to go to Algodones Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2023 #14