About Ideal Dental Center

Ideal Dental Center is a long-established clinic in Mexico City, around 15 minutes from the international airport, serving local and international patients for 30+ years. The team provides complete dental care under one roof, including implants and full-arch treatment, crowns and veneers, root canals, periodontics, orthodontics, and family dentistry.

With CAD/CAM and an onsite lab, many prosthetic treatments, such as crowns, veneers, and inlays, can be turned around in days and sometimes hours.

 

Why Patients Choose Ideal Dental Center

 

  • Speed and precision: Chairside CAD/CAM design with in-house fabrication for fast, accurate crowns and veneers.
  • Comfort-first technology: BIOLASE Waterlase® laser for gentle soft-tissue and restorative procedures.
  • Trusted protocols: Sterilization aligned to ISO-9001 methods, plus digital radiography.
  • All specialties in one place: From invisible braces to full-mouth rehabilitation, coordinated by experienced specialists.
  • Traveler-friendly location: Quick transfer from the airport, with easy rideshare or taxi access and hotel options nearby.

 

Popular Treatments

 

Dental Implants & Full-Arch

 

All-on-4/6, sinus lifts, bone grafts, implant crowns and bridges, and removable overdentures.

 

Crowns & Veneers

 

Porcelain, ceramic, and zirconia restorations; temporary restorations; inlays, onlays, and cosmetic bonding.

 

Endodontics

 

Root canals for anterior, premolar, and molar teeth, with post, core, and crown planning.

 

Orthodontics

 

Metal and clear braces, including Damon®, aligner-based options, and retainers.

 

General & Cosmetic Dentistry

 

Cleanings, laser whitening, fillings, extractions, and night guards.

 

Diagnostics

 

Consultations, single and panoramic X-rays, and CT/3D imaging as indicated.

 

Patient Experience

 

Expect clear treatment timelines, written aftercare you can take home, and itinerary-aware scheduling. Sending recent X-rays or CT scans in advance helps the team pre-plan options and compress chair time, which is helpful for short stays.

 

Getting There

 

Fly into Mexico City International Airport, MEX. The clinic area is typically about 15–35 minutes away by Uber, DiDi, Cabify, or authorized airport taxi, depending on traffic.

After booking, your advisor will share the GPS pin and hotel-zone suggestions with predictable transfers.

 

How to Book

 

Dental Departures Customer Care can confirm availability, prepare an itemized quote, and arrange back-to-back appointments aligned with your flights free of charge.

 

FAQs

 

1. What warranties or guarantees are available?

 

Warranties are typically procedure-specific and may cover lab-made restorations, such as crowns, veneers, and bridges, and implant components for a stated period. Coverage usually requires following written aftercare, attending maintenance visits, and using protective devices, such as a night guard, if recommended. Before treatment, Dental Departures can request the clinic’s current written policy for your exact plan, including what is covered, what is excluded, length of coverage, and how repairs or replacements are handled.

 

2. Where is the clinic and how do I reach it?

 

The practice is in Mexico City, about 15–35 minutes from MEX depending on traffic. From the airport or central hotel zones, use Uber, DiDi, Cabify, or an authorized airport taxi for the most direct route. After booking, Dental Departures can provide the GPS pin, building entry notes, and nearby hotels with short, reliable ride times to the clinic.

 

3. Which payment methods are accepted?

 

Clinics serving international patients commonly accept cash and major credit or debit cards. Some larger plans may allow bank transfers. Because accepted card brands, any processing fees, and possible cash-discount policies can change, your Dental Departures advisor can confirm the exact accepted methods for your dates and note any deposit needed to reserve lab time or surgical blocks.

 

4. What languages are spoken at the clinic?

 

Spanish is standard, and English support is commonly available at reception and chairside. Tell Dental Departures your preference at booking so they can schedule with an English-speaking coordinator or dentist and provide bilingual consent and aftercare documents.

 

5. How long do dental implants or full-arch cases take?
 

Most implant plans are two-stage. Stage 1 covers implant placement and any sinus lift or bone graft within a few days, with a brief check-in. Stage 2, the abutment and final teeth, happens after healing, also called osseointegration. Some full-arch systems list pre-treatment days followed by a dedicated treatment day for surgery or provisional teeth. Your plan and visit spacing are mapped to your travel window.

 

6. Can I get same-day diagnostics and a plan?

 

Often, yes. With notice, the team can usually arrange X-rays or CT imaging and a consultation the same day, so you can review options, sequencing, and a written estimate in one visit. Sharing recent images and dental history ahead of time shortens the appointment and improves accuracy.

 

7. Do you offer braces or aligners for adults and teens?

 

Yes, metal and clear braces, including Damon®, and aligner-based solutions are available. Your orthodontic plan includes records, such as photos and scans, treatment milestones, and retainers after alignment. If you are traveling, the coordinator can suggest follow-up intervals that work with your schedule.


Prices and Procedures

1. Implant Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
All-on-Four System with fixed acrylic bridge
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5 day pretreatment and 1 day treatment

USD 9,100 USD 20,533
1 day
All-on-Six System with fixed acrylic bridge
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5 day pretratment, 1 day treatment.

USD 11,900 USD 30,000
1 day
Bone graft (large)
USD 535 USD 2,000
2 days
Bone graft (small)
USD 429 USD 1,500
2 days
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 2 implants)
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times may vary¨

USD 3,790 USD 6,900
5 days
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 4 implants)
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times may vary

USD 4,698 USD 12,300
5 days
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 6 implants)
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times may vary

USD 5,695 USD 17,700
5 days
Implants Supported Porcelain Bridge, Full Arch (with 4 implants)
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times may vary

USD 6,490 USD 24,000
1 day
Implants Supported Porcelain Bridge, Full Arch (with 6 implants)
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times may vary

USD 6,998 USD 28,000
1 day
Mini Implant
USD 500 USD 1,100
3 days
Sinus lifting
USD 600 USD 4,000
3 days
Standard Titanium Dental Implant (implant only)
USD 910 USD 2,200
3 days
Titanium Dental Implant (including abutment and standard crown)
USD 1,485 - USD 1,520 USD 3,900
3 days
2. Crowns/Veneers
ProcedurePriceDuration
Full Porcelain/Ceramic Crown
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FROM DENTURE FIXED IN 3 UNITS 2-3 DAYS (BRIDGES) 3 UNITS 2-3 DDAYS

USD 419 USD 1,050
1 day
Porcelain Veneer
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FROM DENTURE FIXED IN 3 UNITS 2-3 DAYS (BRIDGES) 3 UNITS 2-3 DDAYS

USD 420 USD 1,486
1 day
Temporary Crown/Veneer
USD 35 USD 150
1 day
Zirconia Crown
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FROM DENTURE FIXED IN 3 UNITS 2-3 DAYS (BRIDGES) 3 UNITS 2-3 DDAYS

USD 469 USD 1,600
1 day
3. Dentures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Full Denture, Acrylic Teeth (upper or lower)
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If extractions are first required, you will need to have an immediate or healing denture placed to allow the gums/extraction sites to heal prior to placement of the permanent denture.

USD 670 USD 1,800
5 - 10 days
Full Denture, Immediate or Healing (upper or lower)
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If NO extractions are first required 5 days are needed for completion, if extractions ARE first required, 6-10 days are needed for completion.

USD 395 USD 1,500
5 - 10 days
Full Denture, Porcelain Teeth (upper or lower)
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If extractions are first required, you will need to have an immediate or healing denture placed to allow the gums/extraction sites to heal prior to placement of the permanent denture.

USD 489 USD 2,200
5 - 10 days
Partial Denture, Acrylic Frame
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If NO extractions are first required 3-5 days are needed for completion, if extractions ARE first required, 4-7 days are needed for completion.

USD 461 USD 1,200
3 - 7 days
Partial Denture, Flexible Frame
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If NO extractions are first required 3-5 days are needed for completion, if extractions ARE first required, 4-7 days are needed for completion.

USD 720 USD 1,400
3 - 7 days
Partial Denture, Metal Frame
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If NO extractions are first required 3-5 days are needed for completion, if extractions ARE first required, 4-7 days are needed for completion.

USD 489 USD 1,300
3 - 7 days
4. Root Canal Treatment
ProcedurePriceDuration
Post/Core Build-up
USD 103 USD 400
1 day
Root canal (molar)
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Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. For a root canal and temporary crown/filling 2 days are required. For a root canal treatment including the post & core build up and permanent crown restoration, 4 days are required. Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. Inquire further for your case.

USD 384 USD 1,350
1 day
Root canal (anterior tooth)
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Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. For a root canal and temporary crown/filling 2 days are required. For a root canal treatment including the post & core build up and permanent crown restoration, 4 days are required. Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. Inquire further for your case.

USD 384 USD 800
1 day
Root canal (any tooth)
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Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. For a root canal and temporary crown/filling 2 days are required. For a root canal treatment including the post & core build up and permanent crown restoration, 4 days are required. Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. Inquire further for your case.

USD 384 USD 1,188
1 day
Root canal (premolar)
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Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. For a root canal and temporary crown/filling 2 days are required. For a root canal treatment including the post & core build up and permanent crown restoration, 4 days are required. Root canal treatment time can vary based on prescence of infection on the tooth. Inquire further for your case.

USD 384 USD 1,150
1 day
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & standard crown)
USD 680 USD 2,200
1 day
5. Cleaning, Whitening, Fillings & Extractions
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Filling (1 surface)
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Fillings can usually be done in one appointment. If many fillings are required, several hours of treatment may be required. For your comfort, you may wish to divide treatment into several visits, or the clinical schedule may require such. Inquire further for your case.

USD 59 USD 130
1 day
Composite Filling (2 surface)
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Fillings can usually be done in one appointment. If many fillings are required, several hours of treatment may be required. For your comfort, you may wish to divide treatment into several visits, or the clinical schedule may require such. Inquire further for your case.

USD 69 USD 150
1 day
Composite Filling (3 surface)
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Fillings can usually be done in one appointment. If many fillings are required, several hours of treatment may be required. For your comfort, you may wish to divide treatment into several visits, or the clinical schedule may require such. Inquire further for your case.

USD 84 USD 170
1 day
Deep Cleaning, Scaling & Root Planing (per quadrant)
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Periodontal deep cleaning, scaling & root planing can usually be completed in one day. You may need to split this treatment into multiple visits based on the extent of your care and the availability of the periodontist. Inquire further for your case.

USD 79 USD 200
1 day
Extraction (surgical or impacted)
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Complicated or surgical extractions can usually be completed in one visit. Consultation is first required. Should you require commencement of antibiotics prior to extraction, require many extractions, or require cessation of blood thinning medication, your care may require several visits. Follow up(s) for check-up of healing and/or removal of sutures may be required. Inquire further for your case.

USD 227 USD 563
1 day
Inlay/Onlay
USD 249 USD 900
1 day
Laser Teeth Whitening
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Laser teeth whitening usually takes about 1-2 hours to complete, and most patients experience a change a 7-9 shades in tooth coloration.

USD 247 USD 496
1 day
Regular Teeth Cleaning
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Regular teeth cleaning can be completed in one appoinment.

USD 61 USD 127
1 day
Teeth Whitening
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Includes cleaning

USD 206
1 day
Teeth Whitening, take home kit
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Impressions for whitening trays can be done in one day, and in most cases, the kit finished same-day. Inquire further for your case.

USD 190 USD 275
1 day
6. Diagnostics
ProcedurePriceDuration
CT Scan/3D X-ray
USD 140 USD 500
Initial Examination/Consultation
USD 67 USD 180
1 day
Panoramic X-Rays
USD 29 USD 140
1 day
Single X-Ray (bitewing or periapical)
USD 9 USD 35
1 day
7. Other Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Night guard (hard plastic)
USD 149 USD 750
1 - 2 days
Night guard (soft plastic)
USD 114 USD 600
1 - 2 days
8. Orthodontics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Clear Braces
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all treatment includes diagnostic and photos

First payment of $588 and then 12 payments of $ 196

USD 2,940
1 day
Damon Braces
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$1058 initial payment then 18 payments of $104

USD 2,930
Invisalign (USA)
USD 3,500
Metal Braces
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all treatment includes diagnostic and photos

$1058 initial payment then 18 payments of $104

USD 2,930
1 day
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Dra. Elsa Morales Cruz
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  • Specialty Degree in Prosthetic
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Dr. Guillermo Escamilla Morales
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Dimna Jazmin Montiel Velazquez
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Mildred Martinez Cortes
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Jorge Eduardo Chirino Hernandez
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