M & R Dental Studio
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M & R Dental Studio is a modern, patient-favorite clinic in Tijuana, Mexico, rated 5.0 stars with 32 reviews, serving locals and cross-border travelers. Open since 2019, the team delivers everyday care and full mouth rehabilitation, from cleanings and fillings to implants, crowns, veneers, root canals, oral surgery, and orthodontics, including Invisalign.
Their philosophy is simple: flexible scheduling, clear explanations, transparent pricing, and attentive aftercare so you can finish more in fewer visits.
Conveniently located about 5 minutes from the US–Mexico border, M & R Dental Studio is a smooth option for San Diego and Southern California travelers. Many guests park on the US side at San Ysidro, walk across, then take Uber or a taxi a few minutes to the clinic.
Why Dental Travelers Book Here
- Comprehensive menu: Implants and oral rehabilitation, cosmetic dentistry with porcelain and zirconia, endodontics, orthodontics, dentures, and partials.
- Experienced team: Multiple specialists with 60+ combined years of experience.
- Border-easy logistics: Near the San Ysidro Port of Entry, with rideshare working well in the area.
- Comforts that matter: Free water, parking, phone call, and complimentary ground transfers for hotel and airport.
- Bilingual care: English and Spanish support from consultation to follow-up.
Services Overview
Implants & Oral Rehabilitation
Standard titanium implants, implant, abutment, and crown packages, implant-supported overdentures, also known as snap-on dentures, bone grafts, and sinus lift.
Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry
Zirconia and porcelain crowns, porcelain, composite, and zirconia veneers, inlays, onlays, and temporary restorations.
Endodontics
Root canals for anterior, premolar, and molar teeth, post and core, and bundled crown packages.
Orthodontics
Clear aligners and Invisalign with specialist oversight.
Dentures & Partials
Acrylic, porcelain, flexible, and metal-frame options, immediate or healing dentures, and flippers.
Hygiene, Whitening & Extractions
Regular cleanings, deep cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, laser whitening, simple extractions, and surgical extractions.
Diagnostics & Comfort
Exams, single and panoramic X-rays, CT/3D imaging, and optional IV sedation with an anesthesiologist.
Note: A snap-on overdenture is a removable denture that clips to dental implants. It is steadier than a traditional plate and still comes out for easy cleaning.
The Dentists
- Dr. Carlos Eduardo Borboa — Implantology and Oral Rehabilitation; ITI member; ADA/AAID; DDS plus specialty in implants and oral rehabilitation; English and Spanish.
- Dra. Adriana Ponce — Orthodontics and Invisalign; DDS plus specialty in Orthodontics; English and Spanish.
- Dra. Marlin Figueroa — Endodontics; DDS plus specialty in Endodontics; English and Spanish.
Additional team members include Dr. Alejandro Barcenas and Dra. Maribel Tirado Cebreros, Oral Rehabilitation.
Amenities, Hours, Payments & Languages
Amenities
- Free water
- Free parking
- Free phone call
- Free ground transport to hotel and airport
Hours
Page lists UTC-06: Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00; Saturday 08:00–16:00; Sunday closed.
Payments
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Cash, and Bank Transfer.
Languages
English and Spanish.
Location & Getting There
From San Diego, drive I-5 or I-805 to the San Ysidro Port of Entry, about 45 minutes from Downtown San Diego outside peak traffic. Many visitors park on the US side, walk over, and use Uber or a taxi to reach the clinic. You can also fly into SAN, San Diego International Airport, or TIJ, Tijuana International Airport, and connect by rideshare. Ask the clinic about complimentary transfers.
Warranties/Guarantees
Request the clinic’s written warranty on lab-made work, including crowns, veneers, and dentures, as well as workmanship. Confirm the coverage period and any maintenance requirements, such as cleanings or night guard use. Keep invoices and follow aftercare instructions to maintain eligibility.
FAQs
1. Where is M & R Dental Studio and how do I get there?
Short answer: M & R Dental Studio is in Tijuana, about 5 minutes from the border.
Expanded: Drive to the San Ysidro Port of Entry, park on the US side, walk across, then take Uber or a taxi. From SAN or TIJ, rideshare is straightforward, and the clinic offers complimentary transfers.
2. What treatments are most popular with dental tourists?
Short answer: Implants with crowns, snap-on overdentures, zirconia or porcelain crowns, veneers, root canals, scaling and root planing, and laser whitening.
Expanded: Many travelers combine diagnostics, preparation, and temporary restorations to finish more in one itinerary.
3. How many visits will I need?
Short answer: Cleanings and fillings may be completed the same day; crowns and veneers may take 1–7 days; implant and overdenture cases are usually staged, often in two phases.
Expanded: Timelines depend on bone, healing, and lab steps. Your dentist confirms the plan after an exam and CT imaging.
4. Do you offer warranties or guarantees?
Short answer: Yes, ask for written terms.
Expanded: Get coverage and duration in writing and note any maintenance requirements to keep it valid.
5. What languages are spoken?
Short answer: English and Spanish.
Expanded: The dentists and front desk are bilingual. Estimates and instructions can be provided in English.
6. Which payment types are accepted?
Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Cash, and Bank Transfer.
Expanded: Alert your bank before international card use. Small foreign exchange fees or surcharges may apply.
7. What are the clinic hours?
Short answer: Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00; Saturday 08:00–16:00; Sunday closed, per the clinic page.
Expanded: Border-day slots go quickly, so book ahead for morning appointments.
8. Is rideshare recommended in Tijuana?
Short answer: Yes, Uber and taxis are easy and affordable.
Expanded: Many guests pair rideshare with US-side parking for quick border-to-chair logistics.
Precios y Tratamientos
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Corona de Zirconio sobre implante (soporte incluido) | SGD 2,364 | |
| Corona sobre Implante Estándar (soporte incluido) | SGD 1,150 SGD 4,920 | |
| Dentadura Postiza soportada por 4 implantes | SGD 12,141 | |
| Dentadura Postiza soportada por 6 implantes | SGD 15,975 | |
| Implante Dental de Titanio (soporte y corona estándar incluidos) | SGD 1,917 SGD 4,984 | |
| Implante Dental Estándar de Titanio (solo implante) | SGD 1,149 - SGD 1,598 SGD 2,812 | |
| Injerto óseo (grande) | SGD 1,149 SGD 2,556 | |
| Injerto óseo (pequeño) | SGD 575 SGD 1,917 | |
| Sistema "All on Four" con puente acrílico fijo | SGD 12,141 SGD 26,242 | |
| Sistema "All on Six" con puente acrílico fijo | SGD 15,975 SGD 38,340 | |
| Sobre dentadura Soportada por Implantes, extraíble (con 4 implantes) | SGD 12,141 - SGD 14,058 SGD 15,719 | |
| Sobre dentadura Soportada por Implantes, extraíble (con 6 implantes) | SGD 15,975 SGD 22,621 | |
| Sobre dentadura Soportada por Implantes, extraíble (con 8 implantes) | SGD 17,892 SGD 29,394 |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Carilla de Composite (adhesión directa) | SGD 358 SGD 320 | 1 day |
| Carilla de Porcelana | SGD 575 SGD 1,899 | 4 - 7 days |
| Carilla de Zirconio | SGD 760 SGD 1,789 | 4 - 7 days |
| Corona Completa de Porcelana / Cerámica | SGD 760 SGD 1,342 | 1 - 3 days |
| Corona de Porcelana Fundida sobre Metal (aleación estándar) | SGD 505 SGD 1,278 | 3 days |
| Corona de Porcelana Fundida sobre Metal (aleación preciosa) | SGD 959 SGD 1,661 | 3 days |
| Corona de Zirconio | SGD 888 SGD 2,045 | 1 - 7 days |
| Corona/Carilla Temporal | SGD 128 SGD 192 | 1 day |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Dentadura Completa de Metal (superior o inferior) | SGD 652 | 2 - 7 days |
| Dentadura Completa, Dientes de Acrílico (superior o inferior) | SGD 703 SGD 2,300 | 3 - 7 days |
| Dentadura Completa, Dientes de Porcelana (superior o inferior) | SGD 812 SGD 2,812 | 3 - 7 days |
| Dentadura Completa, Inmediata o Temporal (superior o inferior) | SGD 703 SGD 1,917 | 3 - 7 days |
| Dentadura Parcial, Marco Acrílico | SGD 486 SGD 1,534 | 3 - 4 days |
| Dentadura Parcial, Marco de Metal | SGD 613 SGD 1,661 | 3 - 4 days |
| Dentadura Parcial, Marco Flexible | SGD 888 SGD 1,789 | 3 - 4 days |
| Dentadura Temporal Parcial o Flipper | SGD 320 SGD 575 | 2 - 4 days |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Endodoncia (diente anterior) | SGD 447 SGD 1,022 | 1 - 7 days |
| Endodoncia (molar) | SGD 575 SGD 1,725 | 1 - 7 days |
| Endodoncia (premolar) | SGD 511 SGD 1,470 | 1 - 7 days |
| Poste | SGD 230 SGD 511 | 1 day |
| Tratamiento de Endodoncia (incluye poste y corona estándard) | SGD 1,022 - SGD 1,182 SGD 2,812 | |
| Tratamiento de Endodoncia (poste/núcleo y corona estándar incluidos) | SGD 1,278 - SGD 1,406 SGD 13,342 |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Blanqueamiento Dental | SGD 230 | 1 day |
| Blanqueamiento Dental Láser | SGD 320 SGD 634 | |
| Extracción (muela del juicio) | SGD 575 | 1 day |
| Extracción (quirúrgica o complicada) | SGD 204 SGD 719 | 1 day |
| Extracción (Simple) | SGD 115 SGD 224 | 1 day |
| Incrustada/Sobrepuesta | SGD 613 SGD 1,150 | |
| Limpieza Dental Regular | SGD 64 SGD 162 | 1 day |
| Limpieza profunda (por cuadrante) | SGD 204 SGD 256 | 1 day |
| Relleno de Resina (2 superficies) | SGD 115 SGD 192 | 1 day |
| Relleno de Resina (3 superficies) | SGD 141 SGD 217 | 1 day |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Examen Inicial / Consulta | SGD 51 SGD 230 | 1 day |
| Radiografía simple (de mordida o periapical) | SGD 15 SGD 45 | 1 day |
| Rayos X Panorámicos | SGD 58 SGD 179 | 1 day |
| TC / rayos X en 3D | SGD 230 SGD 639 | 1 day |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Extracción (Primeros dientes) | SGD 102 - SGD 192 | 1 day |
| Frenectomía | SGD 320 | 1 day |
| Gingivectomía | SGD 320 | 1 day |
| Gingivoplastia | SGD 320 | 1 day |
| Guarda de noche (plástico duro) | SGD 192 SGD 959 | 1 day |
| Guarda de noche (plástico suave) | SGD 192 SGD 767 | 1 day |
| Mantenedor de espacio | SGD 242 | 1 day |
| Profilaxis | SGD 58 | 1 day |
| Sedación Intravenosa (por anestesiólogo) | SGD 767 SGD 3,195 | |
| Sellador | SGD 51 | 1 day |
| Tratamiento | Precio | Duración |
|---|---|---|
| Brackets Damon | SGD 4,473 - SGD 5,751 | |
| Frenos de Metal | SGD 2,939 - SGD 3,451 | |
| Invisalign® Full | SGD 7,029 - SGD 8,307 | |
| Protector | SGD 320 - SGD 447 | 1 day |
| Retenedores | SGD 320 - SGD 447 | 1 day |
| Terapia ATM | SGD 760 - SGD 2,038 |
Steven
septiembre 2024**Title: Exceptional Care at M & R Dental Studio - Root Canal Experience** I recently had a root canal treatment at M & R Dental Studio, and I can confidently say that my experience was nothing short of amazing. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted by a friendly and professional staff that made me feel at ease. The office itself is clean, modern, and well-equipped, which instantly put my mind at rest. Dr. Borboa took the time to explain the entire procedure, addressing all my concerns with patience and clarity. Their expertise and gentle approach made what I initially thought would be a daunting experience surprisingly comfortable. During the procedure, I was pleasantly surprised at how painless it was. The team ensured I was comfortable throughout, regularly checking in on me and making adjustments as needed. I felt completely at ease, and the state-of-the-art technology they used was impressive. Post-treatment, the care didn’t stop. I received detailed aftercare instructions, and the follow-up from the team ensured I was healing well without any complications. They truly prioritize their patients’ well-being, which is evident in every interaction. I highly recommend M & R Dental Studio for anyone in need of dental care, especially root canal treatments. Their professionalism, skill, and compassion have made me a lifelong patient. Thank you, M & R Dental Studio, for turning a potentially stressful experience into a positive one!
Damaris
junio 2022Very kind, responsible and attentive.
Perla
mayo 2022Wonderful experience
Henry
mayo 2022I hate the dentist. I don't go to the dentist unless I absolutely have to. I came to the M&R Dental Studio for an emergency and the care I was shown was incredible. The staff was kind and considerate and Dr Borboa took care of me with compassion and skill. He knew what he was talking about and what he was doing. He explained everything really well and I got my tooth fixed the same day. So while I still hate the dentist, I love Dr Borboaa and I love this office. They always treat me like family. This is the only dentist I recommend!
Eric
mayo 2022I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Borboa. He has an excellent bedside manner, and his staff is helpful and friendly. I became very anxious when attending dental appointments. However, he eased my anxiety regarding the procedure, and I didn't experience any pain. His staff was also kind enough to call after the process to ensure I was okay and answer any questions. I highly recommend Dr. Borboa if you're looking for a highly skilled and compassionate dentist.
Dentistas
Dental Departures Dentista verificadoRealizamos una revisión de 4 puntos de nuestros dentistas* - visita al sitio, encuesta de calidad, reputación en línea, verificación de la licencia dental
Realizamos una revisión de 4 puntos de nuestros dentistas* - visita al sitio, encuesta de calidad, reputación en línea, verificación de la licencia dental
Idioma Hablado
- English
- Spanish
Asociaciones
- Active member of the ITI International Team for Implantology
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)
Educación
- DDS
- Specialty Degree in implants and oral rehabilitation
Dental Departures Dentista verificadoRealizamos una revisión de 4 puntos de nuestros dentistas* - visita al sitio, encuesta de calidad, reputación en línea, verificación de la licencia dental
Realizamos una revisión de 4 puntos de nuestros dentistas* - visita al sitio, encuesta de calidad, reputación en línea, verificación de la licencia dental
Idioma Hablado
- English
- Spanish
Educación
- DDS
- Specialty degree in Orthodontics
- Invisalign Course
Dental Departures Dentista verificadoRealizamos una revisión de 4 puntos de nuestros dentistas* - visita al sitio, encuesta de calidad, reputación en línea, verificación de la licencia dental
Realizamos una revisión de 4 puntos de nuestros dentistas* - visita al sitio, encuesta de calidad, reputación en línea, verificación de la licencia dental
Idioma Hablado
- English
- Spanish
Educación
- DDS
- Specialty Degree in Endodontics
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Bank Transfer Horario de Atención UTC-06
| MONDAY | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| TUESDAY | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| WEDNESDAY | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| THURSDAY | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| FRIDAY | 08:00 - 18:00 |
| SATURDAY | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| SUNDAY | - |
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