Visiting patients & medical tourism
Visiting Costa Rica and facing a dental emergency? You’re in the right place
Whether you’re chasing waterfalls in the rainforest, surfing the Pacific coast or exploring local culture, a sudden toothache shouldn’t derail your trip. At DensCare, Dr. Samir Tiapa treats international patients with the same high standard of care: operating microscope-guided endodontics, fully bilingual service, and a home inside the most prestigious medical complex in Costa Rica. When your case calls for periodontal surgery, implants or a prosthetic restoration, our specialist team handles each stage seamlessly — so you can get back to your adventure.
Care led by a specialist who speaks your language
Dr. Samir Tiapa is a specialist in endodontics and endodontic microsurgery with over 15 years of experience. He’s an active member of the Costa Rican Dental Surgeons Association and the Academia Costarricense de Endodoncia, and he performs every treatment under the operating microscope.
Your consultation is conducted entirely in English or Spanish, and you’ll receive a written diagnosis with a detailed treatment estimate. No guesswork, no language barriers — just clear answers about your care.
Avenida Escazú: where world-class medicine meets the city
DensCare sits in the heart of Avenida Escazú, Costa Rica’s most modern and cosmopolitan district. You’ll find the country’s most respected medical complex, international hotels, fine dining and quality shopping — all within steps of the practice. International patients arrive from the airport in under 20 minutes and have first-class accommodation right next to their appointment.
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Search "Hospital CIMA Escazú" or "Avenida Médica Torre 2 Escazú" · Torre Médica 2, Floor 2, Suite 203 · Parking available
Why choose DensCare for your dental treatment in Costa Rica?
If you’re experiencing any of the following, call us right away. The sooner we see you, the better the outcome for your tooth.
Dr. Samir Tiapa — Specialist
Over 15 years of experience and membership in the Costa Rican Dental Surgeons Association and the Academia Costarricense de Endodoncia. Every treatment is performed under the operating microscope for true precision.
Complete team under one roof
Periodontics, implants and oral rehabilitation are all available at the same center. One treatment plan, one coordinated team — no chasing different offices in an unfamiliar country.
Fully bilingual care
Your consultation runs entirely in English or Spanish, with a written diagnosis and a detailed treatment estimate so you always know what to expect.
Inside Hospital CIMA
You get immediate access to laboratory services, diagnostic imaging and the full range of hospital support — everything in one place.
Definitive treatment
Not just temporary relief. You receive a precise diagnosis, a clear plan and real post-treatment follow-up, so the problem is resolved at its source.
Related endodontic care and resources
Complete dental care under one roof in Costa Rica
When a tooth problem runs deep, solving it takes more than one specialist—and I've built my practice around that reality....
Common procedures for visiting patients
Whatever brought you in, you’ll be cared for by the right specialist for your case:
- Emergency root canal treatment — same day, with Dr. Tiapa
- Re-treatment of failed endodontic work — under the operating microscope
- Periapical surgery (apicectomy) — performed by Dr. Tiapa
- Dental trauma management — for broken, displaced or knocked-out teeth
- Periodontal surgery and implant placement — by our specialist team
- Crown and fixed prosthetic restoration — by our specialist team
- Full-mouth rehabilitation — a coordinated, multidisciplinary plan
Let’s resolve it so you can enjoy your trip
Reach out today and we’ll arrange your care quickly — often the same day. Send your X-rays or describe your situation, and Dr. Tiapa will guide you on the next steps.
🚨 Emergencies / WhatsApp: +506 7140-0509
📞 Main line: +506 2208-8203
📍 Location: Torre Médica 2, Floor 2, Suite 203, Hospital CIMA Escazú
Fully bilingual care — consultations available in English or Spanish.
