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Overseas Chinese families with older parents
The parents are in China, or willing to come back. The children are abroad and can't be there.
DENTAL JOURNEY
One trip. All your dental work, done.
Implants, orthodontics, restorations — arranged end to end.
Implants, orthodontics and restorations in Shenzhen and Guangzhou cost roughly a third of Hong Kong prices and a third to a half of US prices. We arrange the trip, the hospital, the language and the lodging. All you decide is whether to come.
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Who this is for
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Clients from Hong Kong and Macau
High quotes and long waits at home; Shenzhen is a day trip away — same-day return, or a short stay.
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Expatriate families
Living and working in China, needing trusted long-term medical support.
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Dental travellers
Coming specifically for implants or a full-mouth reconstruction, and needing the whole trip supported.
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What you're probably up against
- 01Your parent is older and can't explain their own condition at the hospital alone.
- 02Quotes abroad are too high, and you don't trust picking a clinic in China at random.
- 03You don't share the language, can't hold on to what the doctor says, and can't explain it to the family afterwards.
- 04You can't tell which clinic is sound; online reviews are impossible to verify.
- 05The trip is expensive, so you want the checks, the surgery and the restorations all scheduled at once.
- 06Where to stay, how to get there, who to call when something goes wrong — none of it is settled.
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Courses of treatment and trips to China
| Course | Suitable for | Typical duration | Trips to China |
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| Single implant | One missing tooth, adequate bone | 3–4 months | 2 trips (surgery + crown) |
| Multiple or full-arch implants | Several missing teeth, or no teeth in an arch | 4–6 months | 2–3 trips |
| Clear aligners | Crooked teeth, mostly adults | 12–24 months | 1 trip + remote reviews |
| Fixed braces | Teenagers and complex cases | 18–24 months | 1 trip every 6–8 weeks |
| All-ceramic restorations | Discolouration, chips, poor shape | 1–2 weeks | 1 trip |
| Full-mouth reconstruction | Severely compromised bite | 6–9 months | 3 trips |
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What's included, and what isn't
The most important table on this site. Being clear about where our job ends — and where it was never ours — is worth more than ten selling points.
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We provide
- Compiling and translating your medical records
- Matching you to institutions and clinicians (two or three compared)
- Booking appointments and scheduling the visit
- Bilingual accompaniment throughout, including inside the consulting room
- A point-by-point record of what was said
- A written and photographic update to the family every day
- Coordination of border and airport transfers
- Lodging placement and negotiated rates
- Post-operative follow-up and appointment reminders
- Professional indemnity and accident cover on every case
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We don't provide
- Diagnosis or treatment plans
- Any verbal or written promise about outcomes
- Guaranteed slots with a named specialist
- Treatment decisions on your behalf, or your family's
- Reading test results or interpreting clinical values
- Taking part in any medical procedure
- Collecting or advancing medical fees
- Visa handling (we can refer you to an agency)
- Legal representation in medical disputes
- Any guarantee of a medical institution's conduct
These boundaries follow the Basic Requirements for Socialised Medical Accompaniment Services (in force 1 November 2026).Read the key points of the standard
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A six-day timeline (four implants, as an example)
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2 weeks before
Remote assessment
We compile the records, compare three institutions' plans, and issue a formal quote. You decide whether to come.
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DAY 0
Arrival in Shenzhen
Border pick-up, check-in, a reminder of tomorrow's appointment.
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DAY 1
Consultation and imaging
We sit in, interpret line by line, and record the clinician's view.
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DAY 2
Stage-one surgery
We accompany you and confirm every post-operative instruction point by point.
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DAY 3
Post-operative observation
Review appointment, medication reminders, a report to the family.
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DAY 4
Free time and a check
Accompaniment as needed, at no extra charge.
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DAY 5
Suture removal, temporary crowns
We accompany you, record everything, and confirm the next appointment.
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DAY 6
Departure
Transfer to the airport, and handover of the full record with translated instructions.
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3 months after you go home
Follow-up
Every two weeks, six times in all.
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Why Shenzhen and Guangzhou
| Item | Shenzhen / Guangzhou | Hong Kong | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single implant (with crown) | ¥6,000–8,000 | HK$18,000–25,000 (¥16,500–23,000) |
US$3,000–5,000 (¥21,000–35,000) |
| All-ceramic crown | ¥1,200–2,500 | HK$6,000–10,000 | US$1,200–2,000 |
| Clear aligners | ¥25,000–45,000 | HK$40,000–70,000 | US$5,000–8,000 |
| Return travel | — | 1 hour by high-speed rail | 12–15 hours in the air |
On four implants, the Shenzhen total is roughly a third of Hong Kong's. Our fee is about 8–14% of what you save.
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Questions
What if we don't share a language?
Bilingual accompaniment throughout, interpreted line by line inside the consulting room. Afterwards you get the doctor's instructions in Chinese and English, which you can forward straight to your own doctor abroad.
My parent is elderly — can they manage the journey?
The pre-operative assessment looks at existing conditions and medication first. With high blood pressure, diabetes or heart disease, we'd suggest baseline tests locally or on the mainland before deciding whether surgery is appropriate. Most clients from Hong Kong and Macau come for the day or a short stay, with no long flight.
What if the treatment fails, or has to be redone?
Clinical responsibility rests with the medical institution. We help you raise it with the hospital, obtain the records and put your case. It's also why we refuse commissions from hospitals — when something goes wrong, we are on your side.
Can I come for the examination only, without treatment?
Yes. Examinations are billed by the day of accompaniment. Treatment isn't required.
Can you help with the visa?
We don't handle visas, but we can provide an invitation-letter template, a document checklist and referrals.
How soon after treatment can I fly?
Generally three to five days after implant surgery, subject to the doctor's view.
Start with a remote assessment. Then decide whether to come.
Send us your records or photographs. Within 48 hours you get a written assessment: whether it can be done, roughly how many visits, roughly how much.