Where to get dental work in the Dominican Republic

Dominican Dental Guide lists 977 dental clinics in 10 destinations. Santo Domingo and Santiago have most of the clinics and specialists; the beach towns are smaller and closer to the resorts. Pick a town to compare its clinics, or read its city guide first.

At a glance

Destination Clinics listed Nearest airport City guide
Santo Domingo 402 Las Americas (SDQ) Read the guide
Santiago 336 Cibao (STI) Read the guide
Punta Cana 21 Punta Cana (PUJ) Read the guide
Bavaro 25 Punta Cana (PUJ) Read the guide
La Romana 77 La Romana (LRM) –
Puerto Plata 70 Gregorio Luperon (POP) Read the guide
Sosua 22 Gregorio Luperon (POP) Read the guide
Cabarete 6 Gregorio Luperon (POP) Read the guide
Samana 6 El Catey (AZS) –
Las Terrenas 12 El Catey (AZS) –

Santo Domingo and Santiago

The two big cities, with most of the clinics and specialists in the guide.

Santo Domingo

402 clinics listed Airport: SDQ

The Dominican capital has the country's deepest bench of dental specialists and its largest hospitals, which makes it the strongest choice for complex work like full-mouth restoration. It is also the main international gateway, through Las Americas airport (SDQ).

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Santiago

336 clinics listed Airport: STI

The DR's second city has established, well-equipped clinics and is a common base for patients who want quality care away from the tourist coast. It is reached through Cibao International Airport (STI).

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Punta Cana and the east coast

The resort coast, with the most direct flights from North America.

Punta Cana

21 clinics listed Airport: PUJ

The country's busiest tourist gateway is the easiest place to combine treatment with a resort stay. Clinics in the Bavaro and Punta Cana area treat international patients daily, with direct flights from across North America into PUJ.

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Bavaro

25 clinics listed Airport: PUJ

Part of the Punta Cana tourist zone, Bavaro's clinics treat international patients daily and sit minutes from the resorts, handy for pairing dental work with a beach recovery.

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La Romana

77 clinics listed Airport: LRM

On the southeast coast near Casa de Campo, La Romana has clinics within easy reach of the resorts and its own airport (LRM).

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The north coast

Smaller towns with large expat communities, near Puerto Plata airport.

Sosua

22 clinics listed Airport: POP

This small north-coast town has a large expat community and clinics used to English-speaking patients, a short drive from Puerto Plata's airport.

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The Samana peninsula

Quiet beach towns in the northeast, for a slower treatment trip.

Samana

6 clinics listed Airport: AZS

The quiet northeastern peninsula suits a relaxed treatment trip, with clinics serving the Samana and Las Terrenas area.

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Las Terrenas

12 clinics listed Airport: AZS

A laid-back beach town on the Samana peninsula with a large European expat community and clinics used to international patients.

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