Dental Work in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is not just the "Land of Roses" as most people know it of. It is also one of the cheapest dental care hub[1]. The low-cost dental work in Bulgaria not only attracts Europeans but also tourists from the west.
Cost of Dental Works in Bulgaria
The cost of dental care in Bulgaria begins at a nominal price for 100 USD for Teeth whitening. For major treatments like all-on-4 dental implants or full mouth restorations, you will still save on more than 50% on the cost back home.
| USA | Germany | UK | Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Titanium Implant | |||
| $3,500 | $3,255 | $3,566 | $600-$1,400 |
| Mini Implant | |||
| $1500 | $1,085 | $1,843 | $600-$955 |
| All-on-4/6/8 | |||
| $24,000 – $36,000 | $9,982 | $17,500 | $3, 145-$7,290 |
| Porcelain Crown | |||
| $500 – $1,500 | $1,231 | $820-890 | $400-$760 |
| Porcelain Veneer (per unit) | |||
| $250 – $2,500 | $450 | $1,228 | $380-$560 |
| Snap-on-Dentures | |||
| $2,1000 | $3, 500 | $4,972 | $244 |
| Root Canal | |||
| $700 | $440 | $250 | $65 |
| Teeth Whitening | |||
| $2,000- $3,000 | $600 | $400-$500 | $100-$350 |
Disclaimer- Prices are case dependent.
Why Choose Bulgaria for Dental Work?
Save on Cost
The dental treatment in Bulgaria is a lot cheaper than any other European country. For this reason, Europeans, Americans and Canadians find a reasonable bargain as compared to treatment cost in their home countries.
The cost here is approximately 50-70% lower than that in the UK.
Quality treatment
MTC has been serving the industry for more than 14 years. The partner clinics and dentists are handpicked according to their experience, cost, ease of communication, accreditations, etc.
Safe Tourist Spot
According to the US travel advisory, Bulgaria is safe to travel for Americans.[2] Although amidst global coronavirus outbreak, it is better that you avoid any travel as of now.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off
If you want, we can help you arrange your pick-up and drop-off and other touristic activities.
Relaxing Vacation
Bulgaria is blessed with natural beauty. According to the Bulgarian National Bank, 479,276 foreign tourists came to Bulgaria,[3] which is 0.4% more than it was recorded in 2018.
You can also book a guided tour with us, such as a one-day trip to Rila monastery and the old town of Plovdiv.
No Language Barrier
People in Bulgaria are well versed Bulgarian, Russian, Turkish, although you will find English quite commonly spoken here. So, there is virtually no language barrier at all.
Dental Clinics in Bulgaria
MTC has partnered with the following dental clinics to cater to all your teeth-care needs here.
The team comprises specialists in various dental fields and is affiliated with the Bulgarian Dental Association, the International Team for Implantology, and the Bulgarian Association for Oral Implantology. They specialize in dental i
- 14+ Years of Excellence
- ICAD Certified Dentists
- BBBA Member
- Flexible Appointments
- Free airport pick-up and drop-off facility
- Free consultation and local anaesthesia
- In-house dental lab
- Easy payment options like Revolut, bank transfers, Visa, Cash, Pay Pal, Master Card, DentaCoin.
- Dental insurance is accepted here
- Painless dentistry
- English speaking staff
- Free parking zone
- Internationally accredited physicians
Sofia, Bulgaria
For years, we have been delivering safe, high-quality services to both local and international patients. Our clinic utilizes the latest technology and techniques to ensure the best possible care, from routine check-ups to complex de
- BgDA Accredited
- 20+ Years of Experience
- BDA Accredited
- English speaking staff and also well versed in Bulgarian, Russian, Turkish.
- Flexible appointments
- Dentists are trained certified by European esthetic dentistry, European Implant Asociation
- Class B Autoclave sterilization is used that is approved by European standards
- Easy payment and insurance options
- High-level implant systems and technician laboratories and equipment like EMS Piezon Master 700 used
- Free OPG, free 3D tomography
- Open on Weekends
- Sedation Dentistry
Dentists in Bulgaria
Dr Gabriela Bacheva
5+ years
MDS
Expertise
Specialized in Pediatric and Therapeutic Dentistry
- Specialized in pediatric and therapeutic dentistry.
- Languages: English, Bulgarian
Dr Tanya Atanasova
4+ years
DDS
Expertise
Implants, All on 4/6/8, Crowns & Bridges
- Specialized in oral surgery from the Military Medical Academy
- Languages: Bulgarian
Dr. Leonid Nikolaev
5+ years
DDS
Expertise
Implants, All on 4/6/8, Crowns & Bridges, Dentures
- Trained with Prof. Paulo Malo – Portugal and Dr. Marco Tallarico – Italy
- Certified Implantologist in the field of guided implant surgery, tissue and bone grafting materials
- Member of European Dental Implantology Association, The European Association for Osseointegration and the European Prosthodontic Association.
- Languages: English, Bulgarian, Russian
Dr Ekaterina Radoslavova
MD
Expertise
Implantology, prosthetics and laser dental medicine.
- Specialised in implantology, prosthetics and laser dental medicine
Dr. Ivan Kostadinov
7 Years of Experience
DDS
Expertise
Implants, All on 4/6/8, Crowns & Bridges, Full Mouth Rehab, Dentures
Education
Sofia Medical University
- Attended CRC BDA’s “Days of the endodontics”
- Lecture Course Endo-Periodontal Lesions. The Revo S. System The Importance of Bioceramics in One Dentistry. – Dr. Daniela Sultova
- Lecture Course: Modern approaches in the treatment of dental atricio, erosion and abrasion by additive adhesive methods. Dr. Ivan Raychev
Dental Tourism in Bulgaria
Tourist Locations
Bulgaria is rich in diversity and has something for all strata of society. It even houses UNESCO heritage sites which never fails to amaze.[4]
Rila Mountains
Rila Mountain in Bulgaria
The Rila is the highest mountain range in Bulgaria. It is a famous tourist spot for spa tourism, recreation and cultural tourism.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia
The cathedral is famous for its gold plated dome which is 45 meters in height. The art and architect lovers will surely like this place. The Italian
Sand Sculptures
Bulgaria Sand Castle
If you are fond of some fun art, then the sand sculpture festival is for you. This festival takes place every July in the Town of Bourgas.
Travel Tips for Bulgaria Tourists
Whenever you are travelling to another country, follow the rule "When in Rome, do what the Romans do". For that, keep the following pointers in mind so that you have a good Bulgarian vacation.:
- Don't forget to exchange your money to Bulgarian lev (BGN). Its because Bulgaria is not a part of the Eurozone, so Euros do not work here.
- Always leave a tip in restaurants and gas station
- Beware of pick-pocketers
- If you are driving, keep to your left as Bulgaria is a left-hand drive country
- Don't miss the Bulgarian cuisine like "Kyufte and kebapche", lutenitsa, local made Pizza, Bulgaria Traditional Salad, etc
Traditional Bulgarian Salad
Learn some local phrases like:
- Dobar den! means Hello
- Dovijdane! means Good bye
- Izvinete means Excuse me
- Kolko struva? means How much is it?
- Edna golyama bira/rakia, molya!means One big beer/rakia, please!
Flight Details to Bulgaria
| City | IATA code | Travel time | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome, Italy | FCO | 17 h 40 min | Lay-over in Serbia |
| Frankfurt, Germany | FRA | 2 h 20 min | Non-Stop |
| Athens, Greece | ATH | 1 h 15 min | Non-Stop |
| London, UK | LHR | 3 h 10 min | Non-Stop |
Foreign Embassies in Bulgaria
British Embassy in Bulgaria
Address: 9, Moskovska St, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Telephone: (+359) 2 933 9222
Fax: (+359) 2 933 9250
German Embassy in Bulgaria
Address: Ulica Frederic-Joliot-Curie 25 1113 Sofia Bulgaria
Telephone Number: (+359) 2 91 83 80
Fax : (+359) 2 963 16 58
Email: info@sofia.diplo.de
Italian Embassy in Bulgaria
Address: Head of Mission H.E. Ambassador Stefano BALDI, 2, Shipka Street, 1000 Sofia - Bulgaria
Telephone: (+359) 2 9217300
Fax: (+359) 2 9803717
E-mail: ambasciata.sofia@esteri.it
References
- DW: Dental tourists' search for treatment in Bulgaria
- US Travel State.gov: Bulgaria Travel Advisory
- Novinite: EUR 3.7 Billion is the Revenue from International Tourism in Bulgaria in 2019
- UK Essays: Tourism in Bulgaria