{"id":3510,"date":"2016-07-11T16:24:48","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T21:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dreamdentist.com\/blog\/?p=3510"},"modified":"2023-01-06T16:26:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T21:26:50","slug":"getting-on-board-with-the-dental-tourism-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dreamdentist.com\/blog\/getting-on-board-with-the-dental-tourism-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting On-Board With The Dental Tourism Trend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you familiar with one of the latest trends sweeping the dental field?<\/p>\n<p>Dental tourism is a bit different from the food tours people take across Europe or the wine-tasting tours in Napa Valley.<\/p>\n<p>No, you&#8217;re not cruising the country to sample fine toothpastes!<\/p>\n<p>Dental tourism refers to the practice of seeking dental care outside your local area.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Dental Tourism Happens<\/h2>\n<p>One factor that motivates people to travel for dental care is cost. After researching the care that they need, some people then compare the prices which are determined by the local economy. The procedure may be a lot cheaper in the next town, across the country, or even overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Another reason to visit a different office is because you&#8217;ve heard good things about the specialty services or high quality care offered there.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, you might find yourself away from home for business or pleasure and experience a dental emergency that you don&#8217;t want to put off.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you&#8217;re just passing through, it&#8217;s good to know there is an office who welcomes newcomers.<\/p>\n<h3>Plan a Dental Tour with Dream Dentist<\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Sarah Thompson has been a favorite for years among patients all over the East Coast. Folks come from as far away as New York to visit O&#8217;Fallon, all because they heard about our gentle techniques for easing dental fear.<\/p>\n<p>At Dream Dentist, we feature sedation that lets you sleep through an entire appointment. Imagine waking up from a nap to find all your dental work completed!<\/p>\n<p>If this sounds worth a try to you, contact us to schedule a consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you familiar with one of the latest trends sweeping the dental field? Dental tourism is a bit different from the food tours people take across Europe or the wine-tasting tours in Napa Valley. No, you&#8217;re not cruising the country to sample fine toothpastes! 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