Dhotrad’s Sunny Dental Clincis

Dental Tourism

Dental Tourism

Feeling aesthetically pleased with yourself provides you the much needed confidence and enhances your physical beauty.

Research across countries and continents by various renowned universities has proven that attractive people are considered to be more persuasive and possess the key personality traits such as strong social skills which in turn convert to effective communication and other soft skills. Attractive people

  • Are viewed as healthier
  • Have ease in finding mates
  • Are considered to be relatively intelligent
  • More persuasive
  • Have the possibility of higher earnings
  • Socially better accepted
  • Are perceived as more likable and trust worthy

The process flow is as follows

  • Traveler either contacts the dental surgeon or tour operators. All queries are answered and a schedule is decided
  • All documents are arranged by agents or tour operators
  • Traveler visit the tourist country
  • Dental treatment is done or started
  • Post treatment or during procedures, the traveler visits the places of tourist attraction. The trip maybe self planned by the tourist for which itinerary assistance maybe sought from the dental office. Tour operators maybe engaged to provide necessary support.
  • Traveler may need to visit the dentist for the completion of the procedure or a follow-up as required.
  • Traveler departs the country and remains in regular contact with the dentist.

Why India for dental treatment and tourism?

India is gaining significance as a favored destination for dental treatment and tourism owing to its advanced infrastructure and technology which is at par with the advanced countries. We provide world class facilities at an economical price. We have trained dental experts who have the experience of treating more than a 10 million cases to their credit each, coupled with the latest dental facilities.

The advantage India and in Dhotrad’s Sunny Dental Clinics is

  • Quality dental care at a fraction of the cost of similar treatment in the western world
  • Reduced waiting time
  • Improved sterilization techniques
  • Lower medication price
  • Comfort level
  • Places of tourist interests
  • Prices that are the same for the citizens of the local country
  • Knowledge of English the global lingua franca
  • We understand our patients and their needs

Comparative price of common treatment

Dental Treatment Private Dental Clinics Prices Dhotrad’s Sunny Dental Clinics Consultation/Examination £ 26 – 105 £ 5 X-ray (small) £ 19 – 24 £ 3 X-ray (Panoramic) £ 24 £ 10 Teeth Scaling complete mouth £ 26- 32 £ 15 – 20 Tooth extraction £ 47 – 126 £ Wisdom tooth extraction £ 130 £ 30 – 65 Tooth filling (Amalgam) £ 42 – 78 £ Tooth filling (Tooth Colour) £ 42 – 162 £ Inlay/Onlay £ 300 – 325 £ Bridge/Crown (porcelain-metal alloy) per tooth £ 300 – 700 £ Non metal Bridge/Crown (all ceramic) per tooth £ £ Root canal treatment (RCT) per tooth £ 300 – 400 £ Veeners per tooth £ 300 – 350 £ Dentures full £ 500 – 800 £ Implant per tooth £ 2000 £ 400 Whitening per complete jaw £ 305 £ £ £

Choose the best value, not the cheapest quote. As with so many things in life, the lowest price is not always the best value.

Time required for some treatment after initial consultation

• Root Canal treatment
– 2 visits of 30 to 45 minutes each

• Crown/ Bridges
– 3 visits of 30 to 45 minutes each in a week

• Tooth filling (single)
– An hour to an hour and a half

• Implants
– Requires 2 visits for the complete procedure. The first visit for 5 days and the second visit for duration of 2 weeks, after a period of 3 to 4 months. In special and justified cases the procedure may be completed in a single visit.

You may enjoy the time in between the treatment procedures to soak in the beauty of the historical monuments, waterfalls, reservoirs, wildlife sanctuaries and check off the items on your bucket list and fulfill your dreams.

You may fulfill your dream of

• Photography of monuments, serene water bodies, flaura and fauna • Water rafting • Camping • Trekking • Trekking for bird watching, insect watching, studying trees • Discovering the relationship of a human with nature • Be in complete harmony with nature • Living the Indian life completely surrounded by beautiful nature

“Experiences, as fleeting as they may be, deliver more lasting happiness than things.” Let your experience become a part of your identity.

Places of Significance

Within 10 kilometers

Utsav Rock Garden is an indoor and outdoor sculpture museum located at Gotagodi, Shiggaon Taluk at Haveri district in Karnataka. It Utsav Rock Garden consists of life like sculptures depicting North Karnataka culture. Various murals, all which are hand-crafted are arranged in prosaic manner.

Located just about an hour’s drive to the south of Hubli is a lush 30-acre farm called Agadi Thota that gives you an insight into North Karnataka’s rural life.

Sadhanakeri is a park honouring the great Kannada poet Da Ra Bendre. There is even a lovely Kannada song ‘ Baro Sadhanakerige”.

Nuggikeri Hanuman Temple is situated around 7.5 km from Dharwad, Karnataka, India. Nuggikeri Hanuman Temple is an ancient temple in Dharwad.

Karnatak University is a state university in Dharwad district, in the state of Karnataka in India. It was established in October 1949 and officially inaugurated in March 1950.

Dharwad Regional Science Centre is situated in the pristine Karnataka University Campus in Dharwad surrounded by a natural ambience with an aura of academic ambience. This Centre is an ideal place to engage the young and old alike in creative activities of the science centre and for spreading scientific temper among its visitors.

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad is a state agriculture university established by the Government of Karnataka which imparts education, research and extension activities in the fields of agriculture, forestry, food science, agricultural marketing and home science.

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad) is an autonomous premier Science and Technology Institute established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India in 2016.

Neerasagar Reservoir, a source of water supply to Hubli – Dharwad is beautiful picnic spot situated close to Hubli-Dharwad.

A revered place for all the Lingayat followers. This Math imparts spirituality besides providing free boarding and Hostel facilities to thousands of needy students.

One of the oldest church in Dharwad, established in 1845 by the Basel Missionaries. A simple yet beautiful Gothic structure with lot of open space around it. The structure is almost in its original condition.

Between 50 and 100 kilometers

Home to the historic Kittur Fort, Kittur is a popular tourist attraction in Karnataka, 50 km from Belgaum. The little town attracts scores of tourists with its grand palaces, monuments and statues. The main attraction is the Kittur Fort. Also known as Kittur Chennamma Fort, it holds immense historical significance. The fort once served as the residence of the brave ruler Rani Chennamma, who led one of the first freedom struggles of India.

Located on the Western Ghats of Uttara Karnataka, Dandeli also known as the ‘Adventure Capital of South India’ is bestowed with the lush green forests and lies on the banks of the Kali river. It is renowned for its numerous fantastic adventure opportunities

Ulvi temple and cave close to Dandeli is home to the most famous pilgrimage place Shri Ulavi Channabasaveshwara Temple situated in the heart of the forest and attracts lacks of tourists every year.

Supa Dam is built across Kalinadi or Kali river in state of Karnataka in India. The dam is situated at GaneshaGudi, which is in Joida taluk of Uttara Kannada district. The power house at the foot of the dam has two electricity generators of fifty megawatt each.

Lakkundi and area around has lot of temple ruins such as Mallikarjuna, Someshwara and Lakshminarayana temple. Lakkundi is a place of special interest for people with interest in architecture and history as there are as many temples and hundreds of stepped wells and dozens of inscriptions belonging to Chalukya and Hoysalas period.

Nandgad is a small village 75 Kms from Hubli. There is a holy cross atop a hill at the entrance of the village. Legend says – Deadly plague had been haunting the villages around Nandgad and had brought many deaths. Tired of these deadly occurring, the people here prayed and vowed to God that they would erect Christ’s cross on one of the hills. To everyone’s astonishment that the plague really disappeared and haunts them no more.

Yellamma Temple, also known as Renuka Temple, is a temple of Goddess Renuka and a pilgrimage destination located about 5 kilometers away from the town of Saundatti. It is situated on a hilltop known earlier as Siddhachal Parvat and now known as “Yellamma Gudi”, named after the temple. The Temple is built in the Chalukya and Rashtrakuta Style of architecture. The carvings in the Temple indicate Jain architecture.

Nestled in the thick forests of the Western Ghats in the Uttara Kannada district, Yellapur, at an elevation of 1774 feet, has wonderful waterfalls that gush down the hills into the scenic valleys. It has some of the most awesome waterfall like Sathodi Falls, Magod Falls, Vibhuti Falls, Unchalli Falls and Shirley Falls to name some.

Between 100 and 200 kilometers

Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, is a town and headquarters of a taluk by the same name, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India. It was the regal capital of the Badami Chalukyas from AD 540 to 757. It is famous for its rock cut structural temples.

Belur, situated close to Badami is home to ancient Temples, such as Narayan Temple and Ishwar Temple, built by the Chalukyas

Pattadakal, formerly known as Raktapura, is a small town in the Bagalkot district of north Karnataka, India. It is famous for its UNESCO world heritage site. Pattadakal region was settled in pre-historic times, as evidence by megalithic dolmens.

Aihole, also referred to as Aivalli, Ahivolal or Aryapura, is a historic site of ancient and medieval era Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments in Karnataka, India dated from the sixth century through the twelfth century CE, though the most of the surviving monuments date from the 7th to 10th centuries.

Bijapur, officially known as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of Bijapur District of Karnataka state of India. It is also the headquarters for Bijapur Taluka. Bijapur city is well known for its historical monuments of architectural importance built during the rule of the Adil Shahi dynasty. Famous for the Gol Gumbaj the second largest dome in the world and Ibrahim Rauza which is considered to be the Taj Mahal of the Deccan

Hampi, the city of ruins, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated in the shadowed depth of hills and valleys in the state of Karnataka, this place is a historical delight for travelers. Surrounded by 500 ancient monuments, beautiful temples, bustling street markets, bastions, treasury building and captivating remains of Vijayanagar Empire, Hampi is a backpacker’s delight.

Sirsi is a town in Uttara Kannada (North Canara) district. It is one of the best tourist destinations in the Malnad region. Here is situated the very famous for Shri Marikamba Temple which attracts large number of devotees from the states of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Gokak is also known for its old Hindu Temples. The most famous once are Mahalingeshwara temple, Savalagi Shivalinga Matha, Yogikolla temple and Duradundeshwara temple in Arabhavi. Mahalingeshwara temple is well-known and is located on the Ghataprabha Riverside near Gokak water-falls.

Popularly known as the Niagara of India, Gokak Falls is one of the prettiest in the country. It sources its water from the Ghataprabha river, which takes a leap of 170 ft over a horseshoe-shaped sandstone cliff after a long winding course. The cliff is nestled in a picturesque gorge of the Gokak Valley.

These are the highest waterfalls in the state and the second highest plunge waterfall in Asia. One has to visit this sublime spot to even be able to imagine the roaring beauty of the Sharavati river falling in a multi-streamed plunge from the emerald green forests around the falls. The mighty falls is about 253 m high. The four different water streams into which the river splits after the initial plunge are locally referred to as Raja, Rani, Roarer and Rocket. Just behind the falls, the fierce flow of the Sharavati river is tamed by the Linganamkki Dam that stores huge amounts of the river’s water.