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Turkey teeth

Is it worth it?

While Turkey offers attractive lower costs to start with, but dentistry in England and local to you provides several benefits, including strict regulatory standards, ease of access to follow-up care, legal and financial protections, and the comfort of receiving care within a familiar healthcare system. 

The decision ultimately depends on weighing the immediate cost savings against the potential long-term risk and drawbacks.

Is the saving really worth spending more in the long run overall? 

Why pay to take a risk of a lifetime of problems? 

Will the Turkey Teeth dentist even be there in 3 or 5 years time?

You rely on your teeth every day of your life – treat them as an investment that will pay you back your whole life. 

But don’t take our word for it - click here to read what the BBC have reported on Turkey Teeth recently: 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-62100044

Using dental care near you in London, Romford, Rainham, Hornchurch or Dagenham, over traveling to Turkey for dental treatments, often termed "Turkey teeth," can offer several advantages. While Turkey offers a low-cost treatment, there are various reasons why some individuals might prefer or benefit from receiving dental care at home. 

Quality and Regulation

UK dental care is governed by the General Dental Council (GDC), ensuring high standards of practice, hygiene, and patient safety. Dentists in England follow national guidelines and standards, providing a high level of consistent care. This minimises the risk of complications of procedures and ensures you are able to get things fixed.

Continuity and Accessibility

Access to aftercare is cheaper and easier when the dentist is in the UK. Follow-up appointments, adjustments, and handling complications and concerns can be managed more efficiently by a local dentist. 

In case of an emergency or complications, a local dentist near you allows for immediate access to your local healthcare facilities. This will reduce the stress, inconvenience and most important the cost of long-distance travel back to Turkey.

Fixing Turkey Teeth problems will be more expensive, as most dentists will not take on a patient with complications that occur with Turkey Teeth. Only a high cost specialist will try assist problem with Turkey Teeth, but they can’t guarantee they will be able to undo the problems from poor dentistry.

Communication and Trust

Receiving treatment by a dentist near where you live, removes communication issues and cultural differences that might arise in a foreign country. There is no language barrier for misinterpretation or miscommunication. 

A local dentist will be able to better establish trust and ensure personalised care tailored to your dental history and needs.

We have been treating our community for over 50 years and trusted by generations of families. 

What are the Local Alternatives to Turkey Teeth?

You don’t need to gamble with your health! Get long-term, quality and safe results, with Essex Family Dental:

1. Composite Bonding / Veeners, from £300 per tooth.

Long-lasting custom-made and minimally invasive

2. Crowns, from £400 per tooth.

Long-lasting, natural-looking, durable with great aesthetic results.

3. Dentistry is affordable with Payment Plans

0% finance options, ensure treatments are affordable and available to everyone.

4. Comprehensive Aftercare

Don’t gamble, all our treatments include follow-up care you don’t need an flight to come see us when you want.

Why Choose Essex Family Dental?

In the last 5 years alone we’ve provided over 294,000 dental treatments just in Dagenham and Romford to patients like you and have been doing so for almost 50 years since 1976. Please speak to us about our: 

Experienced expert team that specialise in the bespoke treatment you need now and in the future.

Lower costs, with no hidden fees, and 0% finance options

Comfortable, state-of-the-art ???clinics with complete digital dentistry 

Reliable Aftercare that gives you peace of mind.

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