dental
Crowns & bridges in Bengaluru
Strong caps and fixed bridges to restore cracked, heavily filled, or missing teeth when implants are not the first choice.
Typical stay: 5–8 days
Overview
What to expect
Crowns protect teeth that are cracked, root-treated, or heavily filled. Bridges replace a missing tooth by anchoring to neighbouring teeth when an implant is not preferred. Materials (zirconia, porcelain-fused, etc.) are chosen with your partner dentist for strength and appearance. Stay length depends on lab time — often under a week for straightforward cases. Atithi Health is a medical travel facilitator, not a healthcare provider. Clinical care is delivered by independent licensed partner clinics — TODO(founder): add partner.
Good candidates
- Guests needing one or more crowns after large fillings or root canal treatment
- People replacing a gap with a bridge when implant surgery is not desired
Not suitable if
- Teeth with active infection until treated
- Severe gum disease until stabilised
How it works
From first report to fit-to-fly
Anaesthesia: Local anaesthesia. Duration: Usually 2–4 visits over several days.
Assessment
Exam and X-rays; written plan for number of units and material.
Preparation and temps
Teeth prepared; temporary crowns while the lab works.
Cementation
Final crowns or bridge fitted; bite checked; hygiene advice.
Recovery
Healing notes
Usually fit to fly after finals are cemented and the dentist is satisfied.
Days 1–3
Mild sensitivity under temps is common.
Before departure
Final cementation and bite check; fit-to-fly confirmed.
Risks to discuss with your clinician
- Sensitivity, need for root canal later, or porcelain chip over years
- Bridge failure if supporting teeth are weak
Indicative price vs home country
- US (indicative): USD 800–2,000 (Indicative per-crown range (sample), 2024) — TODO(founder): confirm; unit reused as per-unit
Indicative estimate. Your final quote comes from the treating provider after reviewing your reports. Flights not included.
FAQs
Common questions
Are you a hospital?
No. Atithi Health (Atithi Care Travel LLP) is a medical travel facilitator. Clinical care is provided by independent licensed partner hospitals and clinics. We coordinate hospitality, travel and communication under Atithi Devo Bhava — the guest is God — we do not diagnose or treat you ourselves.
Are prices fixed?
No. From-prices on the site are indicative estimates in USD. Your final written quote comes from the treating provider after reviewing your reports. Flights are not included.
When can I fly after dental treatment?
Many implant and smile guests fly after about a week once the dentist confirms fit-to-fly. Full-arch temporary bridge stages often need 8–12 days. Your written plan will state the earliest sensible departure.