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Dental Implants
Dental implants have become a popular and successful option used by dental professionals for restoring missing, severely damaged or diseased teeth. They are usually made from titanium and resemble an actual tooth root.They are surgically placed in the upper...
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A Non-Traditional Approach to an Old Problem
I have always relied on the medical profession as the answer to physical problems. However, I recently had an unusual experience and as a result, my mind was opened to new, non-traditional ideas.I had constant pain in the ball...
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Costa Rica Dental Team Launches New Website
CURRIDABAT, COSTA RICA – Costa Rica Dental Team has expanded its digital innovation in dentistry by launching a new, customer-friendly website. The new costaricadentalteam.com reflects the complete Costa Rica Dental Team experience – polished, professional, friendly and innovative. Visitors...
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Spring Cleaning for Your Body: 10 Steps to Detoxify and Get Healthier for Spring
Traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda, the ancient healing system from India, both recommend springtime as the ideal season to detox your body. The rebirth of nature that happens during this time harmonizes with a cleansing and renewing of your...
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Costa Rica for Retirement: a Stable Democracy
When North Americans face the realities of a reduced income after retirement, many of them look abroad for places to move that offer a lower cost of living in order to stretch those limited resources. Developing countries around the...
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Hotels Boost Medical Tourism Programs
GLOBAL REPORT—Increasing costs of medical procedures and health insurance in many countries have consumers considering alternative ways to get quality care at prices they can afford.Medical tourism is growing in popularity as an option, and hoteliers around the globe...
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Costa Rica Smoking Ban
Costa Rica may soon be part of the growing list of countries to adopt measures aimed at protecting non-smokers from secondhand smoke and part of the 150 million plus smokers in Latin America and the Caribbean that are finding...
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Costa Rica Domestic Help: Benefits and Risks for Retirees
One of the many great things about retirement in Costa Rica is the quality and affordability of domestic help and other manual labor. Maids, cooks, gardeners, childcare workers or property caretakers are all a bargain compared to North American...
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Same Day Dental Implants Abroad: Costa Rica
The dental implants belong to the most expensive dental cosmetic procedures available.Moreover, these are not only expensive, but it takes a considerable amount of time until dental implants are fitted into the mouth of the patient.In order to have...
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Costa Rica’s Fabulous, Fearsome Fauna: A Retiree’s Dilemma
A few nights ago when friends were over for dinner, we were relaxing and talking over glasses of wine in our back patio “dining room” when one of us looked up toward the ceiling and spied a large black...
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Ready to Travel This Summer? These Five Tips Will Help You Achieve the Best of It
If you're thinking about taking a well-deserved vacation this summer, this may be the best time to start planning....