With a dental implant starting at A$1,500, dental tourism in Thailand saves up to 80% vs. prices in Australia.
DentaVacation's guide covers 2026 prices, all-inclusive packages, and top clinics for dental work in Thailand.
Watch: Top Thai Dentist on Dental Tourism in Thailand
How Much Does Dental Work in Thailand Cost?
The cost of dental work in Thailand saves you 60% - 80% over prices in Australia. Prices depend on the procedure, materials used, and clinic.
For example, the cost of dental implants in Thailand starts from A$1,500 per tooth. That means 70% savings on the Australian average cost of A$5,000. [1]
All-on-4 dental implants in Thailand start from A$9,150 per arch. So, you save 70% compared to the cost of A$30,000 in Australia. [1]
Similarly, the cost of dental crowns in Phuket, Thailand start from A$500 per unit. In Australia, crowns can cost up to A$2,000 per unit. [2] So, you save 75%.
Dental Tourism in Thailand Costs vs. Australia (AUD)
| Procedure | Bangkok | Australia | Savings |
| Dental Implant | A$1,500 | A$5,000 | 70% |
| All-On-4 Implants
(per arch) |
A$9,150 | A$30,000 | 70% |
| All-On-6 Implants
(per arch) |
A$11,900 | A$32,000 | 63% |
| Metal Dental Crown
(per unit) |
A$500 | A$2,000 | 75% |
| Porcelain Dental Crown
(per unit) |
A$720 | A$2,500 | 71% |
| Veneers
(per unit) |
A$465 | A$1,950 | 76% |
| Root Canal
(anterior) |
A$365 | A$1,600 | 77% |
| Full Denture
(per jaw) |
A$1,020 | A$2,500 | 60% |
| Laser Teeth Whitening | A$315 | A$950 | 67% |
| Tooth-Coloured Filling | A$50 | A$290 | 82% |
*Prices updated September 2026.
Save 60-80% with dental work in Thailand
Get free quoteAll-Inclusive Packages for Dental Work in Thailand by DentaVacation
All-on-4 Implants by Neodent
Bangkok, Thailand
- 4 Neodent Implants
- Doctor Consultation
- 3D CBCT X-ray
*Terms and Conditions
All-on-4 with MALO Technique by Straumann
Bangkok, Thailand
- 4 Straumann Implants (per jaw)
- Full Acrylic Dental Bridge
- 5 Year Guarantee
*Terms and Conditions
Hollywood Smile Package 20 Crowns
Bangna, Thailand
- 20 Ceramic Crowns
- Temporary Crowns
- Doctor Consultation
*Terms and Conditions
DentaVacation offers all-inclusive packages in Thailand, including dental crown packages, to help you save 80%.
Our packages cover services such as airport–hotel transfers, consultations, medication, and X-rays. Talk to our advisors today to book your dental tourism package in Thailand.
Why Choose Dental Tourism in Thailand?
Thailand is one of the top destinations for dental tourism because: [3]
- Thailand offers affordable, high-quality dental work that meets global healthcare standards
- Dental work in Thailand saves 60-80% compared to prices in Australia
- Our vetted dentists in Thailand train internationally at NYU and the University of Sydney.
- Our dental clinics in Thailand use latest technology and premium brands like Nobel Biocare and Straumann.
- Dental tourism in Bangkok is most affordable. Dental work in Phuket comes with a beach vacation. While dental work in Chiang Mai offers beautiful mountainous travel.
Best Dentists in Thailand
Dental tourism in Thailand is facilitated by our vetted network of highly-skilled, experienced dentists.
Prosthodontist
Dr. Sunisa Ratanaworabhan
23 Years of Experience
DDS
Expertise
Implants, All on 4/6/8Education
Mahidol University- Implant Dentistry NYU, CE program
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Certificate in Implant Dentistry NYU, CE program
- Master's Course in Esthetic Implant Dentistry, CE program, School of Dental Medicine Bern
Dr. Wanwimon Kerdphol
41 Years of Experience
DDS Hons.
Expertise
Dentures, Crowns & Bridges, Implants, All on 4/6/8Education
Chulalongkorn University- Graduate diploma in Clinical Sciences
Dr. Punyada Intapibool
Years of Experience
MS
Expertise
Implants, Crowns, VeneersEducation
Chiang Mai University- Center of excellence for implantology
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr. Boonyanat Guensri
Years of Experience
DDS
Expertise
Dental ImplantsEducation
Chulalongkorn University- International Committee of Implant Dentistry
- Thai Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Implantologist
Dr. Preeda Pungpapong
23 Years of Experience
MS, DDS
Expertise
Dental ImplantsEducation
University of North Carolina- Certificate, Prosthodontics
- Certificate, Implant Fellowship (Periodontics) University of North Carolina
Dr. Udsana Tanapathomchai
Years of Experience
DDS
Expertise
ImplantologistEducation
Chulalongkorn University- Certificate Course in Oral Implantology, University of Frankfurt
- Fellow of the California Implant Institute 2014
- Certificate in Prosthodontics, Chulalongkorn University
- Certificate Course in Oral Implantology, University of Frankfurt
Orthodontist
Dr. Neeranart Thirasupa
5 Years of Experience
DDS (First Class Honors), M.Sc.
Expertise
InvisalignEducation
Prince of Songkla University- Certification of completion, Invisalign, Align technology, Inc.
- Thai Board of Orthodontics, The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Thailand
- Residency Training Program in Orthodontics
Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Kittima Siripanich
10 Years of Experience
DDS & CDE
Expertise
Esthetic DentistryEducation
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok- Certificate in Esthetic Dentistry Program
- Continuing education, UCLA Asethetic Continuum
- University of California (School of Dentistry) - Los Angeles, USA
General Dentist
Dr. Pavitra Waikasetkorn
Years of Experience
MSc
Expertise
Aligners, BracesEducation
Bangkokthonburi University- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
- International training in Restorative Dentistry, Orthodontics
Get premium, affordable dental work in Thailand
Book my free consultationDental Clinics in Thailand
Our recommended dental clinics in Thailand offer quality dental care that meets strict global standards.
Bangkok Smile Dental Clinic
BFC Dental Clinic Bangna
Sea Smile Dental Clinic
CIDC, Chiang Mai
These clinics are thoroughly vetted for their
- Advanced technology like panoramic X-rays, 3D scans, CAD/CAM, and in-house labs
- International accreditations from organizations like JCI
- Certifications from ISO
- Strict hygiene and aftercare protocols in line with international healthcare standards
Dental Tourism In Thailand: Patient Reviews
Here's what our patients said after getting dental work in Thailand.
My dental journey in Thailand was a perfect match. Butch listened to my concerns and matched me to the perfect dentist
Nicole Jordan
USA
I recently had all-on-6 implant surgery performed in Thailand. Surgery went smoothly with no pain or discomfort.
Bryant York
USA
I had All On 4 Dental Implants done in Thailand. Not only did I save money, I had a holiday in Bangkok, went to a JCI accredited Clinic
Steven Wade
Australia
Came from Australia to Chiang Mai specifically to get two crowns. Service and quality of work was outstanding. Clinic is spotless
Guy Basile
Australia
I am highly satisfied with the recent dental cleaning in Thailand, which met European standards of quality. I fully intend to return
Renia Yoga
Norway
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Is it Safe to Get Dental Work in Thailand?
Yes, it safe to get dental work in Thailand when you choose an accredited clinic with experienced dentists and real patient reviews.
Watch: DV gets dental work in Thailand, addresses common fears
Sterilization in Thailand Dental Clinics
DentaVacation's chosen clinics follow four-step sterilization standards of WHO & JCI: [4]
- Manual Cleaning
- Instruments are scrubbed to remove debris and stains.
- Ultrasonic Cleaning
- High-frequency sound waves remove tiny particles from instruments.
- Packaging & Autoclave
- Instruments are dried and sealed in sterilization pouches.
- Each pouch is labeled with a pack date and expiry date.
- Pouches are autoclaved for complete sterilization.
- On-site biological spot tests help verify effective sterilization.
- UV Chamber Storage
- Sterilized instruments are sealed in a UV chamber until use.
They also take additional steps for extra protection.
- Biological Spot Tests: Done after autoclaving to confirm that even hard-to-kill bacteria are destroyed
- Water Sterility: Reverse osmosis water sterilized by ozone
- Fumigation of the Clinic: Weekly chemical fumigation of the clinics
- Weekly Spore Tests: CDC suggested weekly spore tests [5]
- Biological Monitoring System: Biological Monitoring System by 3M ESPE is used to monitor sterilization. [6]
Expert Thailand dentists explain the sterilization process
- Medical emergencies and rescue services: 1669
- Thai tourist police: 1155
- Central Emergency (Police, Ambulance, Fire): 191
- Crime Suppression: 195 or (662) 513 3844
- Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Call Centre: 1672
- Immigration Bureau: (662) 287 3101-10
Popular Cities for Dental Tourism in Thailand
The popular cities for dental tourism in Thailand include Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai.
Wat Arun Bangkok
The Grand Palace Bangkok
- Bangkok is our most requested city in Thailand. ~31% of our patients for Thailand in 2025 were looking for dental work in Bangkok.
- With a large number of dental clinics, Bangkok offers the most affordable treatment.
- Our vetted dental clinics in Bangkok are easily accessible, with quality hotels nearby.
Phuket Beach
Phi Phi Islands Phuket
- Dental tourism in Phuket comes with a bonus beach vacation.
- This island province in southern Thailand is well-connected by the Phuket International Airport.
- Recover at beautiful beaches after your treatment at our recommended dental clinics in Phuket.
Night Bazaar Chiang Mai
National Park Chiang Mai
- You can enjoy a picturesque vacation while getting dental work in Chiang Mai.
- With beautiful mountains and cooler weather, Chiang Mai is a popular tourist destination.
- Our vetted clinics in Chiang Mai are globally accessible via the Chiang Mai International Airport.
DentaVacation offers all-inclusive dental packages in Bangna, Thailand. Our packages cover treatments like
Dental Tourism in Thailand - Travel Guide
Thailand is well connected to major cities in Australia. People prefer to fly in to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok.
Round trip flights from Australia to Bangkok cost A$500 - A$1,600. The cheapest months to fly to Thailand are February and November. [7]
Approx. flight times from Australia to Bangkok, Thailand (BKK)
| From | To | Flight Type | Duration |
| Sydney (SYD) | Bangkok (BKK) | Non stop | 9.5 hours |
| Sydney (SYD) | Bangkok (BKK) | 1 stop | 12 hours |
| Brisbane (BNE) | Bangkok (BKK) | 1 stop | 9 hours |
| Melbourne (MEL) | Bangkok (BKK) | Non stop | 9.5 hours |
| Adelaide (ADL) | Bangkok (BKK) | 1 stop | 10 hours |
| Perth (PER) | Bangkok (BKK) | Non stop | 7 hours |
Flight Duration from Australia to Thailand
Passport Validity
Passport should be valid for at least six months beyond the date of your entry into Thailand.
Tourist Visa Requirements
Thailand allows citizens of 93 countries, including Australia, visa-free travel for up to 60 days. [8]
- An individual: THB 50,000
- A family: THB 1,00,000
- If carrying more than USD $20,000: inform Customs officials
Source: International Air Transport Association [9]
Dental Tourism in Thailand: Snapshot
What is the Best Time to Visit Thailand?
Thailand offers a year-round tropical climate. Depending on the region, the weather varies from cooler in the hills to hotter in the plains like Bangkok. The beaches are sunny during the day and pleasant by night.
- The average temperature of Thailand ranges from 18°C to 38°C.
- December is the coldest month, with an average temperature of 26.11°C. In the northern mountainous regions like Chiang Mai, it can fall as low as 4.44°C
- April is the hottest month, with the average temperature being 35 °C.
- Rainy season falls from July to October. There are less tourist crowds during this time.
5 Useful Apps for Tourists in Thailand
- Google Translator - Communicate easily by learning basic Thai. In Thai, "khop khun" means thank you, "sawaddee" means hello.
- Grab - Make travelling around Thailand easy and affordable with Grab cabs and bikes.
- Line - Like WhatsApp, Line is the most used messenger app in Thailand.
- XE Currency - Keep track of your expenses with a currency converter app.
- BTS SkyTrain - A mass transit train service to help you travel around Bangkok without any hassle.
Thai Cuisines
Thailand is famous for a wide variety of food. Some popular Thai dishes include:
Green Curry
Gaeng Keow Wan Kai is a green curry paste with basil, bamboo shoots, and aromatic spices.
Khao Soi
Thai curry noodle is a coconut curry-based noodle dish prevalent in the north Thailand.
Tom Yum
Spicy Shrimp Soup is a blend of lemongrass, lime leaves, and lime juice with shrimps & straw mushrooms.
Khao Phat
It is made of fried rice, eggs, herbs, onions. Natives also add chicken, beef or shrimp.
FAQs
You can pay in Thailand via various modes including:
- Cash in Thai baht which is easily exchangeable nearly everywhere
- Credit/debit cards like Visa, MasterCard
- Bank transfer and cheques
Yes, there is warranty available for dental work in Thailand. Warranty terms depend on the clinic and your individual case.
- Dental implants in Thailand - 5 years to a lifetime
- Dental crowns in Thailand - 5 years to a lifetime
- Dental veneers in Thailand - 2 to 5 years
- Dentures in Thailand - 1 to 2 years
Yes, our vetted dental clinics in Thailand use the same globally acclaimed brands such as Nobel Biocare, Straumann, and Zimmer.
They are also equipped with the latest technology and follow strict sterilisation protocols.
Yes, our partner dental clinics offer virtual dental consultations so you can plan your treatment before you travel. Remote support is also available for post-trip care.
Share your case with our advisors to book your free initial consultation today.
Conclusion
Save up to 80% compared to prices in Australia with dental tourism in Thailand.
From veneers to full-mouth restorations, our dental clinics in Thailand provide high-quality services at affordable rates. Combine your dental work in Thailand with a lush tropical vacation.
Get your free quote for dental work in Thailand
Contact us nowReferences
- Dental implants cost in Australia
- Dental crown cost in Australia
- International patient satisfaction with dental tourism in Bangkok, Thailand
- Sterilization protocols in healthcare
- CDC sterilization monitoring
- 3MTM Biological Indicator
- Cheap flights to Thailand
- Thailand entry requirements
- Thailand customs regulations
- UNESCO Thailand
