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America Dental

America Dental

(202) 952-6760

Escazú, San Rafael, Country Plaza, Second floor, Office 15, San Jose, Escazú, 10203Costa Rica

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7.3
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Opening hours

Monday09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday09:00 - 18:00
Thursday09:00 - 18:00
Friday09:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sundayclosed
Prices from US$40 - Enquire for a fast quote ★ Very Good WhatClinic ServiceScore™ 7.3 from 19 user interactions ★ 5 verified patient reviews. Visit our Dentist - Escazú, San Rafael, Country Plaza, Second floor, Office 15, San Jose, Escazú, 10203, Costa Rica.

Dentist Consultation from US$40

Popular Treatments:

Dental Bonding from US$70
Non-Surgical Extractions from US$60
Air Abrasion from US$50
Zirconia Crown from US$490
General anesthesia for dental treatments from US$200
Bone Graft from US$400
CAD/CAM Dental Restorations from US$450
Periodontitis Treatment from US$100
New Patient Dental Examination from US$50
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About America Dental

America Dental is a modern dental clinic in Costa Rica specializing in dental implants, full-mouth rehabilitation, cosmetic dentistry, and advanced restorative treatments for local and international patients.

We have extensive experience treating patients from the United States and other countries who travel to Costa Rica for high-quality dental care at competitive prices.

Our clinic offers:

  • Advanced dental implant treatments

  • Full-mouth and complex oral rehabilitation

  • Cosmetic and restorative dentistry

  • Minimally invasive techniques when clinically appropriate

  • Modern digital dentistry and advanced diagnostic technology

  • An on-site dental laboratory for faster communication, adjustments, and treatment turnaround

  • Experienced dental technicians working closely with our clinical team

  • English-speaking staff

  • Assistance for international patients with travel, accommodation, transportation, and scheduling

  • Transparent and competitive pricing

  • High-quality dental materials and internationally recognized systems

One of our main advantages is that our clinical team and dental laboratory work together under one roof, helping us provide efficient treatment plans and maintain greater control over quality and timing.

For international patients, we understand that time is important. Depending on the treatment required and the individual case, many complex dental treatments can be planned efficiently to reduce the number of trips and the amount of time spent in Costa Rica.

Our goal is to combine experienced dentistry, modern technology, personalized care, and competitive pricing to provide international patients with a comfortable and reliable dental experience in Costa Rica.

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Patient reviews

4.6 from 5 verified reviews
29.12.2021
Anne Beckett, US
( Review verified by email)

Their work is first class

5 50 Dental Implants

I had extensive implant work done, and started with another dentist. Dr. Vargas REPAIRED the poor work I had done before and spent an HOUR perfecting the look of a front tooth.

He also caught periodontal work that was needed. I had forgotten to mention it in the stress of dealing with the bad work from the other dentist office.
Patient and kind. Their work is first class.

Treated by: Dr Ignacio Vargas
29.12.2021
Anne Beckett, US
( Review verified by email)

Their work is first class

5 50 Dental Implants • Paid: US$4000

I had extensive implant work done and started with another dentist. Dr. Vargas REPAIRED the poor work I had done before and spent an HOUR perfecting the look of a front tooth. He also caught periodontal work that was needed. I had forgotten to mention it in the stress of dealing with the bad work from the other dentist office.

Patient and kind. Their work is first class.

Treated by: Dr Ignacio Vargas
03.02.2018
Anonymous, Costa Rica
( Verified user. Review confirmed by email)

I was pleased with the service and I’ll go back to them if I need further treatment

3 50 Dentist Consultation

I had a dentist consultation at America Dental. It’s situated in a convenient location and that’s why I chose them.

My first impressions were very good. The staff were friendly and accommodating. Overall I was pleased with the service and I’ll go back to them if I need further treatment.

Treated by: Dr Ignacio Vargas
03.09.2017
Lisa, Costa Rica
( Review verified by phone)

He gave me the smile of my dreams for a fraction of the price

5 50 Cosmetic Dentist Consultation • Paid: US$4000

My job is focused on TV, acting and modeling. I needed an esthetic solution that would help me secure more job opportunities.

I was looking everywhere to find the best dentist and in California, it was impossible to find a dentist who could give me what I needed in my price range. Dr. Vargas gave me the smile of my dreams for a fraction of the price.

Thank you for giving me a smile that has given me the confidence to pursue my dreams!

The best dental experience in my life!

Treated by: Dr Ignacio Vargas
02.09.2017
James, Costa Rica
( Review verified by phone)

He took a lot of time, care and effort to overcome my difficult denture case

5 50 Dentures

Dr. Vargas is very professional and gentle. The staff is very accommodating and the office is very stunning and clean. I was very impressed with the care of Dr. Vargas provided. He took a lot of time, care and effort to overcome my rather difficult denture case. He was very particular and meticulous about the measurements and repeatedly took them over and over again to ensure my dentures fitted properly. He is a perfectionist.

The best dentist.

Treated by: Dr Ignacio Vargas
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Accreditations

  • Costa Rica Ministry of Health (Costa Rica) 
  • Zimmer Biomet Dental Education Program (International) 
  • ICOI - International Congress of Oral Implantologists (International) 
  • ISCD - International Society of Computerized Dentistry - Certified CEREC Trainer (International) 
  • AAO - American Association of Orthodontists (US) 
  • ADIA - American Dental Implant Association (US) 
  • AACD - American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (US) 
  • ADA - American Dental Association (US) 

Premises

ParkingDisabled parkingPublic transport accessAccess without stepsAccessible to disabled peoplePatient bathroomWheelchair accessible toiletOn-site pharmacy

Clinic services

Emergency serviceOpen 24 hoursOpen weekends

Travel services

International travel - AIRLINES Various Airlines fly to Costa Rica from your Hometown, or close to it. For flight information and online ticket purchasing you can visit www.orbitz.com www.travelocity.com www.expedia.comLocal travelLocal accommodation - All hotels close to our office. 1. Marriot Residence Inn 2. Las Cumbres Inn 3. Hummingbird House 4. Holliday InnPick up service from airportPick up service from hotelTranslation servicesLocal guideTours and vacation services

Languages spoken

EnglishSpanish

Dentistry

from US$50

Air Abrasion

from US$400

Bone Graft

from US$450

CAD/CAM Dental Restorations

from US$70

Dental Bonding

 

Dental Bridges

from US$50

New Patient Dental Examination

from US$490

Porcelain Crown

from US$490

Zirconia Crown

 

Dental Implants

US$5500 - US$7000

All-on-4 Dental Implants

from US$1300

Metal-Free Implants

Metal-Free Implants - America Dental
Zirconia Dental implants
US$700 - US$900

Single Implant

from US$40

Dentist Consultation

 

Dentures

from US$60

Non-Surgical Extractions

from US$200

General anesthesia for dental treatments

$200 Per Hour


from US$100

Periodontitis Treatment

Holistic Health

from US$40

Holistic Health Consultation

America Dental - Escazú, San Rafael, Country Plaza, Second floor, Office 15, San Jose, Escazú, 10203,

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Private Patients WelcomeDental Plans Accepted
Dr Ignacio Vargas - Dentist at America Dental

Dr Ignacio Vargas

Job Title:
  Dentist
Specialisations:
  Cosmetic Dentistry, Implantology
Languages:
  English, Spanish
Biography:

Dr. Ignacio Vargas Gould was raised in San José . He is a Holistic and Biological Dentist, Doctor in Dental Surgery, graduate of the Latin American University of Science and Technology (ULACIT). He completed a residency program in Restorative Sciences and Cosmetic Dentistry at the Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR).

Dr. Vargas acquired a Master’s Degree in Operative and Dental Aesthetics from the UCR. He also completed a post-doctoral program in Implant Dentistry from the Pontificia University Javeriana in Colombia.

He has been in private practice for the past twelve years in America Dental. Dr Vargas is an active member of the Dental Surgeons College of Costa Rica and the American Dental Association. He is a professor at the Restorative Clinic and Chief of the Operative Dentistry Division at ULACIT.

Dr. Vargas continues to take hours of Continuing Education courses every year and strives to provide his patients with the most up-to-date treatments and impeccable dental care.

(202) 952-6760

Escazú, San Rafael, Country Plaza, Second floor, Office 15, San Jose, Escazú, 10203Costa Rica