Why is medical-dental Tourism popular among Europeans?
Medical dental tourism is a subcategory of medical tourism on the other hand health tourism. Taking health services from western/European countries is highly expensive. Moreover, you will have to wait week after week or go through all the insurance policies.
So it's better to fly off to some developing countries like Bangladesh, India, or Malaysia.
Get the treatment properly with care and enjoy the vacation in a new atmosphere with the least amount of money.
Here are 8 main factors why medical-dental tourism is popular among Western/Europeans.
1. Less expensive:
Medical and dental tourists come from all over the globe, but most of them are citizens of Western countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe. The clearest benefit for
Dental tourists are amazing savings in cost. A coronary artery bypass at Bangladesh‘s Hospital costs around one-tenth of what it does in the USA or Europe.
The most compelling factor for dental tourism is the savings associated with the lower cost of
dental services like root canal treatments, veneers, fillings, dental bridges, dental implants, etc in the following countries.
2. Quality of care:
Except for lower cost, quality of care is considered the second important factor of medical-dental tourism according to most medical tourists.
A major advantage of dental tourism is that the patient can travel to any destination of the world to get the best effective healthcare treatment. The biggest benefactors for those patients, who couldn’t conduct such treatment in their countries. Moreover, with too much competition in health fields hospitals, clinics provide the best service to get the attention of locality and all over the world.
3. Procedures not covered by insurance :
Insurance is another major factor in the decision to choose a foreign country for medical treatment. Some clinical surgeries are often not covered by health insurance. As a result, people couldn’t perform those treatments in their countries at a high cost. So, It's better to fly off where you can get such treatment with care and paying less money.
4. No wait-times:
The popularity of medical-dental tourism can be directly traced to the unimaginably high costs of healthcare and
long wait periods for some procedures in many countries.
Another major benefit is the speed procedures. The waiting
The period for a hip replacement in Europe can be up to a year or more. A patient can fly to Bangladesh, India or Malaysia to have the procedure done immediately. Since most of the
Doctors in medical-dental tourism destinations have been well-trained internationally, patients can get quality healthcare at reputable clinics.
5. Obtain experimental or investigational treatments:
For some reason, in the USA or Europe countries may not get experimental treatments. But visiting the following countries can get those access easily according to needs. Moreover,there is flexibility to get in touch with advanced technology. Countries like Bangladesh's hospitals are approaching high technology to cope up with their competition.
6. Privacy:
Privacy is another factor to travel for medical treatment. For a few reasons, sometimes it isn't possible to conduct health treatment in our own countries. In that case, you can get personalized services from expert doctors with high privacy.
7. Travel opportunities/ enjoy the vacation:
Lastly, Who doesn’t love to travel! It's a great opportunity to discover new countries and their cultures.
This could be another main factor to grab medical-dental tourism. Countries like Bangladesh, have all the greatest tourist spots.
In the meantime, travellers can enjoy all the discoveries and lovely weather.
Direct and indirect medical dental tourism is popular for many reasons but these should be the main.
