In the news today, papers in Australia are reporting that Winston Churchill’s dentures have just sold at auction for $25,000. Another set of his dentures went on the auction block last year, and fetched $24,000. It was Churchill’s dentures that gave him his characteristic lisp. Today I am looking at the price of dentures in …
There are tourist visas, business visas, education visas and a whole host of other visas, including the brand new medical tourism visa, that will cover dental holidays as well. You might wonder why you need a visa and which countries require them. Every country is different. Thailand, for example, allows tourist stays up to 30 …
To follow up on a post from a few days back, the US House of Representatives held true to its promise to repeal the health care bill. However, it was more of a symbolic gesture to appeal ‘Obamacare’ since the US Senate would have to second that motion. With a majority of Dems in the …
The Sydney Morning Herald and the Canberra Times are reporting that the Australian Government is looking to promote Australia as a medical tourism destination for wealthy Asian heath travelers. The Australian government wants to market Australian medical services to the rich from the developing world, like Thailand, the Philippines and India. Aren’t those are some …
This week Republicans in the US House of Representatives will try to repeal the US Health Care Act signed into law last year. Many of the newly elected House Republicans ran on a health care repeal platform and now have to show their supporters that they meant it. One of the major issues that the …
The hotel chain Travelodge has released a list of items that people had forgotten in their hotel rooms in 2010. Now forgetting your tooth brush is one thing, but forgetting a set of gold dentures is quite another. Especially when those dentures are valued at £6,500. But dentures and false teeth are some of the …
Located an hour from Bangkok by plane, Chiang Mai is called Thailand’s Rose of the North. Chiang Mai runs at a slower pace than Bangkok and provides its own Lanna (northern Thai) charm which extends to Chiang Mai dentists as well. Chiang Mai has everything that the dental traveler could want, including 5 star hotels, …