Dentistry News

The cost of medical care is rising in Britain and in America, and more and more patients are choosing to go to a foreign country for affordable medical care. This is known as medical tourism, and certain places are benefiting from it in a big way, be they the patients of said countries, or the host countries themselves.

With prices for healthcare soaring in Western Europe and Britain, and a long queue to wait through at the NHS office, it is no surprise that more and more people are turning towards a third option-getting medical care in a different country. Indeed, medical tourism has become such a booming trade that doctors from many countries bank on it as a stable meal ticket, and have specialized in this field, having offices that cater to tourists who visit their country for the sole purpose of curing their ailments. The vast majority of these patients are suffering from dental problems.

Not content with a mere 25 patents, the R&D division of BioLok, OrthoGen, has developed the first nanotechnological bone grafting material approved for clinical use in the USA. NanoGen improves over traditional calcium sulfate grafting materials by refining absorbtion rates and stimulating new growth, ensuring even, consistent development of new bone. With one eye on implantology, BioLok looks set to enhance the functionality and long term satisfaction of their professionally trusted line of dental implants.

Would you like to combine a trip to Budapest, Hungary for your dental treatment? This will enable you to save money on your treatment and gain extra funds for your trip to do what you like whilst saving the vital money on your dentistry.

Although child health experts recommend that children begin oral health care by age 1 or when their first teeth emerge, a new report from the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health shows that most children ages 1-2 have not yet started seeing a dentist.