Is Dental Tourism Dangerous?

It’s no secret that going to the dentist usually takes a significant chunk out of your wallet. But would you go overseas to get dental work done? Increasingly, Australians are engaging in dental tourism- travelling to other countries for both major dental work and more regular maintenance. But even though it can be cheaper, is it worth the risks?

Tess had Dr Alexander Holden, dentist and dental ethicist, on the show to talk about what you should consider before going overseas for dental work.