Dentsun

Traveling from Birmingham for Pediatric Dentistry? You're making a smart choice. Turkey has emerged as a global leader in dental tourism, and Dentsun Dental Center in Antalya is at the forefront. Our clinic offers the same advanced treatments available in Birmingham — but at up to 70% lower cost, without compromising on quality or safety.

Space maintainers hold the space left by a prematurely lost baby tooth until the permanent tooth is ready to erupt. They prevent neighboring teeth from shifting and crowding problems.

Procedure Steps

  1. 1Assessment of space and tooth development
  2. 2Impression and device fabrication
  3. 3Space maintainer cementation
  4. 4Regular monitoring visits
Recovery Time:1-2 visits
Average Cost:$150-$400

Turkey ranks among the world's top 5 destinations for dental tourism, and Antalya is at the heart of this industry. For patients from Birmingham, the appeal is clear: premium dental care at significantly lower prices, combined with a vacation-worthy destination. Dentsun Dental Center is located in central Antalya, just minutes from major hotels, the historic Old Town, and the stunning coastline.

FAQ

How long are space maintainers worn?
Until the permanent tooth begins to erupt, which can be months to years depending on the child's age and dental development.
Are space maintainers uncomfortable?
Children adapt quickly within a few days. The device is small and designed to be comfortable for daily wear.
What is included in the price of Space Maintainers at Dentsun?
Our Space Maintainers pricing includes the initial consultation, diagnostic imaging, the procedure itself, premium materials, follow-up appointments, and aftercare instructions. We believe in complete transparency — the price you're quoted is the price you pay.
How do I get to Antalya from Birmingham for my dental treatment?
Antalya has an international airport with direct flights from many cities. From Birmingham, you can find affordable flights to Antalya Airport (AYT). Our team can help coordinate your travel and provide airport transfer assistance.
How long do I need to stay in Antalya for Space Maintainers?
The duration of your stay depends on the specific Space Maintainers procedure. Some treatments can be completed in a single visit, while others may require multiple appointments over several days. We'll provide a detailed treatment timeline during your consultation.
Are the materials used for Space Maintainers in Turkey the same quality as in Birmingham?
Yes. At Dentsun Dental Center, we use the same premium, internationally certified materials and brands used in top clinics across Europe and North America. Our materials are sourced from leading manufacturers like Straumann, Nobel Biocare, and Ivoclar Vivadent.
Are dentists in Turkey qualified to perform Space Maintainers?
Absolutely. Turkish dental schools are internationally recognized, and our dentists at Dentsun hold advanced degrees and certifications. Many have trained or practiced in Europe, and all regularly attend international conferences and continuing education programs.

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