Advance Dental
📍 Escazu, Costa Rica • 5-10 days
Escazu clinic located inside the JCI-accredited Hospital CIMA complex, led by Loma Linda University-trained Dr. Eugenio Brenes. Offers implants, all-on-4 full-mouth rehabilitation, veneers, and maxillofacial surgery to a largely American and Canadian patient base.
vs $3,500-5,000/implant in US
Save ~55%
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Services Offered
Our Take
Advance Dental's edge is its setting: a clinic inside Hospital CIMA, one of two JCI-accredited hospitals in the country, which matters if your case involves IV sedation or surgical complexity. Dr. Brenes's Loma Linda training is a credible US credential. The clinic itself doesn't publish ADA/ICOI memberships, so its trust signal comes mainly from the hospital and the surgeon rather than third-party dental accreditation.
Pros
- ✓Inside JCI-accredited Hospital CIMA
- ✓Loma Linda University-trained lead dentist
- ✓Handles oral/maxillofacial surgery
- ✓Upscale Escazu / CIMA location
- ✓Reassuring setting for sedation cases
Cons
- ✗No explicit ADA/ICOI clinic accreditation listed
- ✗Limited public pricing
- ✗Smaller clinic footprint
- ✗Premium hospital-complex positioning
What's Included
- ✓Consultation
- ✓Treatment planning
- ✓Hospital-based facility access
Recovery Notes
Being co-located with Hospital CIMA is reassuring for cases needing sedation or oral/maxillofacial surgery. Full-arch implant cases typically need a second visit after healing.
Pricing Details
Clinic cites up to ~50% savings vs US on many treatments; exact implant and all-on-4 figures provided by quote.
Best For
- • Surgical / maxillofacial cases
- • Patients who want a hospital setting
- • Implants and all-on-4
- • US-trained surgeon preference
Coverage
- 📍 Costa Rica
Accreditations
- ✓Located within JCI-accredited Hospital CIMA
- ✓Dr. Brenes trained at Loma Linda University (USA)
Last verified: June 11, 2026
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