About Clinica Dental Dr Carlos Cota

Just south of the California border in Mexicali, Clinica Dental Dr Carlos Cota delivers tailored smile makeovers, from single-tooth fixes to full-arch restorations.

The team blends modern digital workflows with high-quality materials, including titanium implants and zirconia or porcelain restorations, to create results that look natural and feel comfortable. International patients value the English-speaking staff, clear treatment plans and free local transfers that simplify each visit.

 

What Makes This Clinic Stand Out

 

  • Prosthodontics-led planning: Dr. Carlos Cota, a prosthodontics specialist, builds each case around function, bite and aesthetics.
  • Full-arch expertise: All-on-4/5/6, fixed bridges and implant-retained overdentures are sequenced to suit travel schedules.
  • Efficient, patient-first care: Step-by-step explanations, multi-specialty coordination, including endodontics, periodontal therapy and oral surgery, and aftercare follow-up.
  • Traveler-friendly access: Minutes from the Calexico crossing, with free transfers within the area plus easy rideshare and taxi options.

 

Popular Treatments Travelers Book

 

  • Implants and full-arch treatment: All-on-4/5/6 fixed bridges, sinus lifts, bone grafts, single implants with crowns and implant overdentures.
  • Crowns and veneers: Zirconia and full-ceramic options for durable, lifelike restorations.
  • Root canals and gum care: Endodontics to save teeth and periodontal therapy to stabilize gums before restorations.
  • Cosmetics and hygiene: Laser whitening, composite bonding, routine cleanings and night guards.
  • Oral surgery: Surgical or wisdom tooth extractions as needed for comprehensive plans.

 

Team Snapshot

 

  • Dr. Carlos Alejandro Cota Casas, DDS: UABC Mexicali, 2016; Specialty in Prosthodontics, Tamaulipas, 2022; English and Spanish spoken.
  • Dr. Ana Gabriela Sandoval Segura, DDS: UAT Tampico, 2018; Specialty in Endodontics, Tamaulipas, 2022; English and Spanish spoken.

 

FAQs

 

Do you offer warranties or guarantees on treatments?

 

Yes. Lab-made work, including crowns, veneers, bridges and dentures, includes written coverage through the clinic, and implant components carry the manufacturer’s warranty when applicable. Your plan spells out what is covered, the length of coverage, maintenance requirements such as professional cleanings, checkups and use of a night guard when prescribed, and exclusions. Keeping up with aftercare helps preserve coverage.

 

Where exactly are you and how do I get there from the US side?

 

The clinic is in Mexicali, a few minutes south of the Calexico, California border. Many patients park on the US side, walk across and take Uber or a local taxi. Others drive directly and park near the clinic. You’ll receive a GPS pin with turn-by-turn directions and can request the free local transfer service for pickup at the border, your hotel or a nearby landmark.

 

What payment types do you accept?

 

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash and bank transfer are accepted. For multi-visit plans, such as implants or orthodontics, the team can confirm deposit amounts and any card or transfer processing fees before you travel.

 

Which languages are spoken at the clinic?

 

English and Spanish are offered for consultations, consent forms and post-op instructions. If you require another language, note it at booking so the team can help coordinate support.

 

How long does an All-on-4 or All-on-6 full-arch case take?

 

Most plans run in staged steps: diagnostics and planning, implant placement with a provisional, or temporary, bridge during healing, then try-ins and delivery of the final prosthesis. The schedule is tailored to your case and travel dates. Your dentist will outline the expected number of visits and time between stages.

 

Can you coordinate root canals or gum therapy before crowns or implants?

 

Yes. The clinic stabilizes endodontic, meaning root canal, or periodontal issues first to support long-term success of crowns, veneers and implants. Your personalized plan shows how each phase fits together, including hygiene visits and home care.

 

Do you provide sedation or pain-control options?

 

Yes. Local anesthesia is standard, and the team uses gentle techniques to keep you comfortable. For longer or anxiety-provoking procedures, the dentist will discuss options and pre- and post-visit instructions so you can plan transportation and recovery.

 

Do you really offer free transfers?

 

Yes. Free local transfers within the area can be arranged, including border, hotel or nearby pickup. This is especially helpful for first-time visitors and those not driving into Mexicali.


Prices and Procedures

1. Implant Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
All-on-Five System with fixed acrylic bridge
USD 3,900
All-on-Four System with fixed acrylic bridge
USD 3,500 USD 20,533
All-on-Six System with fixed acrylic bridge
USD 4,500 USD 30,000
All-on-Six System with fixed Porcelain bridge
USD 7,000
Bone graft (large)
USD 300 USD 2,000
1 day
Bone graft (small)
USD 400 USD 1,500
1 day
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 2 implants)
USD 2,500 USD 6,900
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 4 implants)
USD 3,900 USD 12,300
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 6 implants)
USD 5,900 USD 17,700
Implant Supported Overdenture, removable (with 8 implants)
USD 7,900 USD 23,000
Implants Supported Porcelain Bridge, Full Arch (with 4 implants)
USD 7,500 USD 24,000
Implants Supported Porcelain Bridge, Full Arch (with 6 implants)
USD 9,200 USD 28,000
Implants Supported Porcelain Bridge, Full Arch (with 8 implants)
USD 10,500 USD 32,000
Sinus lifting
USD 1,000 USD 4,000
Standard Implant Crown (including abutment)
USD 700 USD 3,850
Standard Titanium Dental Implant (implant only)
USD 550 USD 2,200
Titanium Dental Implant (including abutment and standard crown)
USD 1,250 USD 3,900
Zirconia Crown on implant (including abutment)
USD 750
2. Crowns/Veneers
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Veneer (direct bonding)
USD 90 USD 250
1 day
Full Porcelain/Ceramic Crown
USD 350 USD 1,050
3 - 5 days
Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown (standard alloy)
USD 250 USD 1,000
3 - 5 days
Porcelain Veneer
USD 350 USD 1,486
3 - 5 days
Temporary Crown/Veneer
USD 30 USD 150
1 day
Zirconia Crown
USD 350 USD 1,600
3 - 5 days
Zirconia Veneer
USD 350 USD 1,400
3 - 5 days
3. Dentures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Full Denture, Acrylic Teeth (upper or lower)
USD 350 USD 1,800
5 - 7 days
Full Denture, Immediate or Healing (upper or lower)
USD 350 USD 1,500
5 - 7 days
Full Denture, Porcelain Teeth (upper or lower)
USD 500 USD 2,200
5 - 7 days
Partial Denture, Acrylic Frame
USD 200 USD 1,200
5 - 7 days
Partial Denture, Flexible Frame
USD 350 USD 1,400
5 - 7 days
Partial Denture, Metal Frame
USD 400 USD 1,300
5 - 7 days
4. Root Canal Treatment
ProcedurePriceDuration
Post/Core Build-up
USD 90 - USD 270 USD 400
1 day
Root canal (molar)
USD 190 - USD 1,000 USD 1,350
1 day
Root canal (anterior tooth)
USD 190 - USD 1,000 USD 800
1 day
Root canal (premolar)
USD 190 - USD 1,000 USD 1,150
1 day
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & porcelain crown)
USD 650 - USD 2,000 USD 10,440
3 - 7 days
Root Canal Treatment (including post/core & standard crown)
USD 500 - USD 1,500 USD 2,200
3 - 7 days
5. Cleaning, Whitening, Fillings & Extractions
ProcedurePriceDuration
Composite Filling
USD 50 USD 202
1 day
Extraction (simple)
USD 50 USD 175
1 day
Extraction (surgical or impacted)
USD 90 USD 563
1 day
Extraction (wisdom tooth)
USD 120
1 day
Inlay/Onlay
USD 150 USD 900
2 days
Laser Teeth Whitening
USD 250 USD 496
1 day
Regular Teeth Cleaning
USD 30 USD 127
1 day
Teeth Whitening
USD 200
1 day
6. Diagnostics
ProcedurePriceDuration
Initial Examination/Consultation
USD 30 USD 180
1 day
Panoramic X-Rays
USD 90 USD 140
1 day
7. Other Procedures
ProcedurePriceDuration
Frenectomy
USD 150
1 day
Gingivectomy
USD 250
1 day
Gingivoplasty
USD 350
1 day
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★ 5.00 .35 reviews

Anahid

December 2023

Excellent prosthodontist! I loved the treatment and attention he provides in his office. As well as the planning he gives to each case. I am thrilled with the veneers that I realizo

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Fernanda

December 2023

Excellent attention, very professional, generates confidence and always available. Totally recommended.

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Selene Guadalupe

December 2023

Excellent specialist and care, one hundred percent recommended ?, everything super well with my dental veneers

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Daniela

November 2023

I went to Dr. Carlos for a cleaning and whitening, I was delighted with the result!

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Marcela

November 2023

I had a whitening procedure with Dr Carlos Cota, excellent work! I recommend him

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Cleanliness

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Communication

5.00

Value

5.00

Quality

5.00

Service

5.00

Comfort

5.00

Anahid

December 2023

Excellent prosthodontist! I loved the treatment and attention he provides in his office. As well as the planning he gives to each case. I am thrilled with the veneers that I realizo

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Fernanda

December 2023

Excellent attention, very professional, generates confidence and always available. Totally recommended.

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Selene Guadalupe

December 2023

Excellent specialist and care, one hundred percent recommended ?, everything super well with my dental veneers

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Daniela

November 2023

I went to Dr. Carlos for a cleaning and whitening, I was delighted with the result!

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Marcela

November 2023

I had a whitening procedure with Dr Carlos Cota, excellent work! I recommend him

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Doctors

Carlos Alejandro Cota Casas
Carlos Alejandro Cota Casas
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9Years of Practice
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