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Full-mouth dental implants in Turkey

Full-arch implant work — All-on-4, All-on-6 and related options — can cost a fraction of UK private prices. It is also major surgery, usually done across two trips months apart, not the 'new teeth in a week' that adverts imply.

Typical trips
2 visits
≈3 months apart
UK indicative quote
£10k–£25k+
per arch, private
Turkey indicative quote
£3k–£7k
per arch, spring 2026
Trip length
5–8 days
per visit

Compare clinics offering this in Turkey

9 researched profiles. Ordering is editorial — never paid.

Compare more than a headline price. Open each profile to check the named clinician, accreditation evidence, aftercare information and what remains unanswered. Prices are indicative; source currencies and exchange rates can change.

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Antlara Dental Clinic

Antalya, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

Price not yet confirmed

Research status not yet confirmed

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Clinic published
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Dentakademi Oral & Dental Healthcare Centre

Istanbul, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

Price not yet confirmed

Research status not yet confirmed

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Clinic published
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Dentakay Dental Clinic

Istanbul, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

Price not yet confirmed

Research status not yet confirmed

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Research status unconfirmed
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Dentgroup Dental Clinics — Maslak

Istanbul, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

Price not yet confirmed

Research status not yet confirmed

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Research status unconfirmed
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Hospitadent Dental Group

Istanbul, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

Price not yet confirmed

Research status not yet confirmed

  • Named clinician · Research status unconfirmed
  • Accreditation evidence · Clinic published
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Maltepe Dental Clinic

Istanbul, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

implants from £380

Indicative published price

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Clinic published
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Myra Dental Centre Turkey

Antalya, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

implants from £400

Indicative published price

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Clinic published
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Perla Dental Clinics

Antalya, Turkey

Public profile
Dental treatment

implants from £460

Indicative published price

  • Named clinician · Clinic published
  • Accreditation evidence · Clinic published

Why people travel for this

The cost gap is very large

Full-arch work quoted at £10,000–£25,000+ per arch privately in the UK is commonly packaged at £3,000–£7,000 per arch in Turkey, including surgery, temporary bridge and hotel. Across a full mouth the saving can run to tens of thousands, even with two sets of flights.

High-volume implant clinics

Established Turkish dental clinics performing full-arch cases daily tend to have in-house CBCT imaging, on-site labs and surgeons who place implants at volume — useful for a procedure where planning and execution decide the outcome.

Faster access than long UK waits

For patients with failing dentition or ill-fitting dentures, consultation-to-surgery timelines abroad are usually short, where NHS restorative pathways are limited and private waits and costs are high.

How the journey typically works

Use the sequence to spot what a clinic has — and has not — explained before you travel.

  1. Step 1

    Remote assessment

    X-rays or photos for an indicative plan and quote. Grafts, implant count and staging are only settled after in-person 3D imaging.

  2. Step 2

    Trip one — surgery

    CBCT scan, extractions if needed, any bone graft or sinus lift, implants placed and a temporary bridge fitted. Typically 5–8 days in country.

  3. Step 3

    Healing at home

    Roughly 3 months of osseointegration on the temporary bridge. A good clinic checks in and is reachable if anything feels wrong.

  4. Step 4

    Trip two — final bridge

    The definitive fixed bridge is fitted, adjusted and checked for bite. Typically 5–7 days.

  5. Step 5

    Ongoing care

    Routine hygiene and maintenance shifts to your UK dentist — which is why documented implant brands and written records matter.

What to ask before booking

Ask for specific answers in writing and keep them with the quote and terms.

  1. 01 Whether the plan is honestly staged: implants and a temporary bridge on trip one, the definitive bridge months later. Treat single-trip 'permanent teeth in a week' claims with real caution.
  2. 02 That the choice between All-on-4, All-on-6, implant-supported denture or zygomatic implants is justified by your CBCT scan and bone, not presented as a pricing tier.
  3. 03 Whether you need a bone graft or sinus lift, whether it is included in the quote, and how much extra healing time it adds before implants can be loaded.
  4. 04 Which implant system is quoted — an internationally documented brand (Straumann, Nobel Biocare, Osstem and similar) a UK dentist can service — and what the bridge material is.
  5. 05 Exactly what the package covers: extractions, the temporary bridge, the final bridge, medication, second-trip costs and hotel — and what is billed as extra.
  6. 06 Warranty terms in writing and aftercare at distance: who you contact if a temporary fractures, an implant fails to integrate, or a site becomes painful weeks after you fly home.
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Aftercare and complications

The plan after treatment matters as much as what happens on procedure day.

Plan routine follow-up before you travel

Warranty terms in writing and aftercare at distance: who you contact if a temporary fractures, an implant fails to integrate, or a site becomes painful weeks after you fly home.

Use the aftercare policy checklist

Know the escalation route

Ask who responds out of hours, where emergency treatment happens, who pays for extra care or accommodation, and what support remains once you are back in the UK.

What happens if something goes wrong?

Insurance information

Check cover before you pay a deposit

Full-arch implant surgery abroad is planned treatment, often with grafting under sedation — excluded by standard travel policies, including the complications that matter most, such as failed integration or infection needing extra procedures. Specialist medical travel cover exists for exactly this trip; whether complications of your procedure are covered depends on the specific policy wording.

Policy terms and eligibility vary; this is education, not a coverage promise.

How cover works

Common questions

Will my normal travel insurance cover planned treatment abroad?

Usually not. Standard travel insurance is designed for unexpected illness or injury while you are away — not for treatment you booked in advance. Most policies exclude planned procedures, and many also exclude complications that follow them. NHS guidance for people travelling abroad for planned treatment recommends checking carefully and arranging specialist cover where needed. Always read the policy wording before you rely on it.

What should I ask a clinic before booking?

At minimum: who exactly will perform the procedure and what are their qualifications; what the quote includes and excludes; what happens if there is a complication while you are there — and after you fly home; how follow-up works at a distance; and what their revision policy is. A good clinic answers these directly and in writing. Treat vague answers as a signal.

Is it safe to have treatment abroad?

It can be — many people have planned treatment abroad each year without problems — but standards vary widely between providers, and distance makes follow-up harder. The risks are real: every surgical procedure carries the possibility of complications, and being far from your operating team afterwards complicates care. Careful research, a credible clinic, a realistic recovery plan and appropriate insurance all reduce risk. None of them remove it.

What happens about aftercare once I am back in the UK?

Plan this before you travel. Ask the clinic how remote follow-up works (photos, video reviews, who you contact and how quickly they respond), and tell your GP about your plans — continuity of care is much easier when your UK records reflect what was done. For some procedures it is worth identifying a UK clinician willing to do routine follow-up privately before you commit.

Sources and methodology

The linked editorial guide records the public sources behind its clinical-safety and consumer guidance. Clinic facts are researched separately and retain their own source and access-date context on each profile.