The most common worry international patients share is simple: "What actually happens, step by step?" Here's the full plan.
Share a recent panoramic x-ray if you have one, or simply photos of your teeth. No x-ray yet? We can tell you what's needed.
A dentist reviews your case over a video call or written report and discusses treatment options in plain English.
You receive a clear, itemized quote and an estimate of how many days you'll need in Costa Rica — usually within 24–48 hours.
Fly into Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR) in Liberia — direct flights run from several major U.S. cities.
Our team can arrange airport pickup — the clinic is five minutes away, so there's no long transfer after your flight.
Check into your hotel (we're happy to recommend options near the clinic) and rest before your first appointment.
Your treatment plan is carried out over the agreed number of days, with time built in between appointments for rest — or a day at the beach.
You leave with clear aftercare guidance and a direct line to the clinic for any follow-up questions.
U.S. and Canadian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Costa Rica — see our FAQ for full details.
Speeds up your virtual consultation, but isn't required to get started.
Helps our dentists plan anesthesia and any sedation safely.