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DDS Dental is a leading full-service dental clinic located in San Rafael de Escazú, San José, Costa Rica. Established in 2005, DDS Dental has become a premier destination for international patients seeking high-quality dental care at exceptional value. The clinic combines the expertise of five US-certified dental specialists with modern facilities, rigorous safety standards, and a commitment to patient satisfaction that has earned it recognition as one of Costa Rica's most trusted dental providers.
DDS Dental in San José offers comprehensive dental services including advanced implant restoration, cosmetic dentistry, complex crown and bridge work, and full-mouth rehabilitation. The clinic utilizes cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment technology alongside an in-house dental laboratory, ensuring precision, quality control, and rapid turnaround on restorations. Every procedure at DDS Dental adheres to the strictest American Dental Association (ADA) safety and hygiene protocols, guaranteeing international-standard care in the heart of Costa Rica's capital.
DDS Dental specializes in implant dentistry, offering both All-on-4 and All-on-6 full-arch restoration solutions for patients with missing teeth. The clinic's expertise spans cosmetic procedures, including porcelain veneers and professional teeth whitening, as well as restorative treatments such as crowns, bridges, and root canal therapy. Each specialist at DDS Dental brings advanced training from prestigious American dental schools including Tufts University, LSU, Texas A&M, University of Pittsburgh, and UCLA School of Dentistry. Whether patients require a single implant, a complete mouth makeover, or complex restorative work, DDS Dental in San José delivers personalized treatment plans backed by over 25 years of combined clinical experience.
DDS Dental maintains a state-of-the-art on-site laboratory and radiology center, enabling rapid turnaround on crowns, bridges, and implant components without compromising precision. Advanced imaging technology and digital treatment planning ensure accurate diagnosis and predictable outcomes. The modern, comfortable treatment environment at DDS Dental includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi and cable television, reflecting the clinic's commitment to patient comfort during procedures. All equipment and protocols at DDS Dental meet or exceed ADA standards, ensuring that patients in San José receive care equivalent to top-tier facilities in North America.
Patients choosing DDS Dental benefit from exceptional value—procedures cost 40–60% less than comparable treatments in the United States, without sacrificing quality or safety. San José is Costa Rica's premier dental tourism hub, drawing over 50,000 international patients annually. The city's proximity to Juan SantamarÃa International Airport (approximately 3 hours from Miami, 6 hours from Los Angeles) makes DDS Dental easily accessible for patients traveling from North America. DDS Dental has built its reputation on delivering satisfaction—the clinic offers a satisfaction guarantee on all procedures, backing its commitment to excellence. The combination of expert dentists, modern technology, rigorous safety standards, and competitive pricing makes DDS Dental in San José an outstanding choice for international patients.
At DDS Dental, the patient experience extends beyond the operatory. The clinic's multilingual staff welcomes international visitors, and the comfortable treatment facilities reduce anxiety during procedures. Patients appreciate the transparency of pricing, the comprehensive treatment planning process, and the personal attention provided by the clinic's specialist team. Many international patients combine their dental care at DDS Dental with leisure time exploring San José's culture, nearby cloud forests, and Costa Rican beaches. The clinic's location in the upscale Escazú neighborhood of San José places it near quality accommodations and amenities, further enhancing the overall experience for medical tourists.
DDS Dental is situated in the prestigious Plaza Fuentes del Obelisco in San Rafael de Escazú, a thriving business and residential district within San José. This prime location in Costa Rica's capital is easily accessible by car and taxi from throughout the metropolitan area. The Escazú neighborhood is known for its modern infrastructure, upscale dining, shopping, and hospitality options. Proximity to the clinic's location makes it convenient for both local and international patients to access DDS Dental's world-class dental services.
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★ 110 reviews
Clara Gallego
April 2026 · ★ 5
I am a nervous patient but the DDS dental team is always very patient and gentle with me. Highly recommend.
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoGood morning Ms. Gallego, it fulfills us to hear comments like these. We try to focus on making our patients as comfortable as possible. Thank you so much for your comments!
Monica Guardia
April 2026 · ★ 5
I had a root canal today. Without a doubt, it's the best service. The dentist was incredibly skilled—the procedure was so quick, and they used state-of-the-art technology. I thought I'd be in pain afterward, but I wasn't at all. The service from reception onward was outstanding. The follow-up was excellent. My only regret is not going sooner.
Ann Gassenheimer
April 2026 · ★ 5
Great care from everyone on the team! Dr Prada performed surgery and fixed my problem in a single visit. The procedure was quick and without discomfort. I’ve had other work done by Dr Arce who is also very skilled. Have teeth whitening, regular cleanings and ex rays here. They can do it all very well! Recommend them highly.
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoGood evening Ms. Gassenheimer! Thank you so much for your comments. We will definitely communicate your comments with our team. Happy weekend!
luis esquivel
April 2026 · ★ 5
The clinic has excellent service and highly qualified staff. 100% recommended and very reasonably priced. Thank you for your attention.
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoThank you very much for your comment, Don Luis! Translated by Google ・ See original (Spanish)
Luis Centeno
April 2026 · ★ 5
It's a high-quality clinic and the team is very friendly and helpful.
Dylan Escobar Pérez
April 2026 · ★ 5
Spectacular service from the receptionist and the doctors—complete professionals. Excellent service and they know how to treat each client. Highly recommended.
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoThank you very much for your comment! Translated by Google ・ See original (Spanish)
Victoria Schwarz
April 2026 · ★ 5
I have been a patient at DDS Dental since about 2004 with careful and considerate attention every time. I highly recommend each dentist for each service! Five stars, all the stars. I hope one day they will decide to use the half-price housing option that is available for visiting patients.
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoGood morning Ms. Schwarz. We really appreciate your comments!
Federico Ruilova
April 2026 · ★ 5
I visited DDs Dental while on a trip to Costa Rica from Germany, and I can confidently say their service exceeded all expectations. The clinic is incredibly professional, with specialists in various dental fields and state-of-the-art …
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoThank you so much for your comment Federico! We really appreciate your thorough review. We hope to see you soon!
Magdalena Sulak-badon
April 2026 · ★ 5
Clean, modern clinic with caring and professional staff. So far it has been an excellent experience, from arranging the treatment and dental procedures itself. Looking forward to see the final results once the implant heal and crowns are …
Clinic response ():
Response from the owner a year agoGood morning Ms. Sulak-Badon, we really appreciate your comments! We will be glad to help you at any time.
Gabriel Alejandro Ocampo Madrigal
April 2026 · ★ 5
Excellent service from the clinic, completely satisfied, thank you very much.
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