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Choosing a dental treatment is an important decision. That's why we've gathered the most frequently asked questions here, so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CONSULTATIONS & APPOINTMENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Do I need a consultation before starting treatment?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes. Every smile deserves a professional evaluation to understand your needs. This allows us to create a personalized treatment plan and provide clear expectations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How can I schedule an appointment?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can easily schedule your appointment via WhatsApp or through our online booking link. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Do you treat international patients?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes. We welcome patients traveling from the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and other countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We also offer an initial virtual consultation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What languages do you speak?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We provide care in Spanish, English, and French.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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TREATMENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Will my smile design look natural?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes. Our approach focuses on elegant, harmonious, and personalized results. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We enhance your smile while respecting your facial features, expression, and natural beauty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What materials do you use for veneers and smile design?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We work with high-quality materials such as ceramic and composite resin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Does teeth whitening damage teeth?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When performed professionally using appropriate products, teeth whitening does not damage teeth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We always evaluate tooth sensitivity, gums, and overall oral health beforehand.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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TIMELINE & PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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How long do ceramic veneers last?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With proper care, regular checkups, and healthy habits, ceramic veneers can last for many years. Their longevity depends on each patient and maintenance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How long does a smile design take?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Complex cases: varies depending on treatment planning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Composite resin: 2\u20134 days<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How much does a smile design cost?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every case is unique. Pricing depends on the number of teeth involved, the selected material, complexity, and functional needs. After the consultation, we provide a personalized treatment proposal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Do you accept credit cards?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Can I finance my treatment?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on your case and payment method, we can guide you through the available financing options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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INTERNATIONAL PATIENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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How many days should I stay in Bogot\u00e1?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It depends on the treatment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before you travel, we provide estimated timelines so you can plan your visit accordingly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Can you help with accommodation recommendations?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes. We can recommend safe, convenient areas located near our office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Is Bogot\u00e1 safe for travelers?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes. Bogot\u00e1 is a modern city with excellent accommodation options, restaurants, hotels, and strong air connectivity. We also provide guidance to help make your visit comfortable and stress-free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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We offer multiple payment options for your convenience,
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preguntas frequentes faq Sabemos que elegir un tratamiento dental es una decisi\u00f3n importante. Por eso reunimos aqu\u00ed las preguntas m\u00e1s frecuentes para que tengas claridad y confianza antes de comenzar. VALORACI\u00d3N Y CITAS \u00bfNecesito una valoraci\u00f3n antes de iniciar tratamiento? S\u00ed. Toda sonrisa requiere una evaluaci\u00f3n profesional previa para entender tu caso. Esto nos permite […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279575867,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":"","big_sky_generated":false},"class_list":["post-230","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/author\/crcosmeticdentist\/","display_name":"crcosmeticdentist"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 2 months ago","modified":"Updated 7 days ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on April 23, 2026","modified":"Updated on June 19, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on April 23, 2026 11:52 am","modified":"Updated on June 19, 2026 4:46 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PhcGku-3I","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279575867"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":57,"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1468,"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drcatalinaramirez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}