Ecuador.
What we have written about it.
12 guides on what treatments cost, how to check a clinic before you pay, and what to ask when the quote arrives.
By topic
Getting to Cuenca for dental work
Cuenca has its own airport but few international patients land there directly. How the routes actually work.
11 September 2026
How long to stay in Cuenca for dental implants
The honest answer is two trips, months apart. Here is what each one involves and why it cannot be compressed.
11 September 2026
Questions to ask a Cuenca dentist before you book
Twelve questions that separate a quote you can rely on from one you cannot. Ask them before you book flights.
11 September 2026
Why Ecuador quotes dental work in US dollars
Ecuador is the rare dental destination where the quoted number and the paid number are the same.
11 September 2026
Finding an English-speaking dentist in Cuenca
Language is the practical barrier in Cuenca dentistry, not price. How to settle it before you sit down.
11 September 2026
Ecuador, Costa Rica or Mexico for dental work
An honest comparison, including the ways Ecuador loses. We list one clinic there, and that is a real limitation.
11 September 2026
Dentures in Ecuador: acrylic or metal frame
What full and partial dentures cost in Ecuador, and why the fitting appointments matter more than the price.
11 September 2026
Dental care for expats in Cuenca
Living in Cuenca changes the dental maths. You are not on a trip, so the treatments that suit residents are different.
11 September 2026
Dental implant cost in Ecuador
What a single implant costs in Ecuador, why the crown is quoted separately, and what adds to the bill.
11 September 2026
What dental work costs in Cuenca, Ecuador
The full published price list for dental treatment in Cuenca, in US dollars, with what each figure does and does not cover.
11 September 2026
How to check an Ecuadorian dentist's credentials
Ecuador makes this easier than most countries. Degrees are in a public register you can search yourself.
11 September 2026
Crowns and veneers in Ecuador: zirconia, E-max and composite compared
Three materials, three prices, three different jobs. What zirconia, E-max and composite are actually for.
11 September 2026
Reading is slower than asking.
Send a photo of your teeth and tell us where you can travel. We will come back with written quotes.