Frequently asked questions

At our clinic, we use Zimmer Biomet and MIS dental implants, renowned for their numerous advantages:

Natural Appearance
These implants are fully customizable to match your natural teeth, helping restore your smile with confidence.

Long-Lasting Solution
Designed to integrate seamlessly with your jawbone, they offer a permanent and reliable option for tooth replacement.

Prevention of Bone Loss
By stimulating the jawbone, implants help maintain its structure, preventing the sunken appearance often associated with tooth loss.

Exceptional Stability
Secure and dependable, they provide a solid foundation for implant-supported dentures.

Versatility for Every Need
Whether you need a single implant or multiple stages of restoration, these implants are designed to adapt to diverse patient requirements.

Efficient Placement
Oral health professionals find them straightforward to place, ensuring a smooth and efficient procedure.

Cost-Effective
These implants are designed to save both time and money during the implant process.

Streamlined Process
With minimal instrumentation required—typically just a standard hex screwdriver—they simplify the procedure without compromising quality.

The number of days it takes to perform a treatment depends on how much work is needed, but here are some timeframes to give you an idea:

• Implant placement/ surgical phases: 5 business days
• 1-3 units: 5 business days.
• 4 or more units: 10 business days

Flights
While we don’t handle flight bookings, we recommend using Google Flights as a helpful reference tool. Search for flights to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to explore a variety of options tailored to your schedule, airline preferences, and budget.

Lodging
We can assist you with accommodations by providing a list of hotels near our office, some of which offer preferential rates for our patients. If you’ve already selected a hotel, let us know—we’ll be happy to confirm whether it’s conveniently located. Additionally, there are Airbnb options available in the area for those seeking alternative accommodations.

Transportation
To make your visit stress-free, we offer complimentary airport pick-ups, drop-offs, and transportation to all your appointments—provided your lodging is within our designated pick-up zone (4–5 miles from our clinic). Not sure if your chosen hotel is within the zone? Feel free to reach out, and we’ll gladly assist you.

We provide prescription medications as needed, which may be charged at an additional cost depending on the specific medications prescribed by the doctor.

Our office manager will assist you in getting your prescriptions filled, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free process.

We recommend scheduling your appointment at least two weeks in advance.

However, before booking your plane tickets, please get in touch with our office to confirm availability for your preferred dates.

We accept cash, wire transfers, and most major credit cards. Please note that, due to international banking challenges, we cannot accept checks.

Meza Dental Care does not provide direct financial aid. However, we accept payments via PayPal and offer financing options through PayPal Credit.

Additionally, if you choose to work with other financial institutions, we’ll gladly assist by providing any required documentation or information to facilitate the process.

Yes! We provide complimentary transportation to and from the airport, as well as to all your appointments.

This service is available if your hotel is within our designated pick-up zone, which extends up to 5 miles from the clinic.