Her team covers comprehensive treatment plans, including single implants, All-on-4/6 full-arch bridges, overdentures, also known as snap-on dentures, crowns, veneers, root canals, and dentures.

The clinic’s approach is practical and transparent: careful diagnosis, minimally invasive techniques where possible, and quality materials, so international patients can plan confidently and finish more in fewer visits.

Why Dental Travelers Book Here

• Border-easy: A short hop from San Diego and San Ysidro; many patients park on the US side and use Uber or taxis across.
• Wide treatment range: From fillings to full-mouth rehabilitation, including implants, bridges, and overdentures.
• Endodontics in-house: Root canals and restorations are coordinated under one roof.
• Friendly, bilingual team: English and Spanish support from consultation to follow-up.

Services Overview

Implants & Full-Arch
 

Standard titanium implants; implant, abutment, and crown packages; implant-supported overdentures on 4 implants; All-on-4/6 fixed bridges; sinus lift; and bone grafting.

Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry

Porcelain, zirconia, and PFM crowns; porcelain, composite, and zirconia veneers; inlays; and onlays.

Endodontics

Root canals for anterior, premolar, and molar teeth, plus post and core with crown packages.

Dentures & Partials

Acrylic, flexible, and metal-frame options, as well as temporary dentures and flippers.

Hygiene & Whitening
 

Regular cleanings, deep cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, and laser whitening.

Diagnostics

Exams, consultations, X-rays, and treatment mapping for efficient trip planning.

Note: A snap-on overdenture is a removable denture that attaches to implants for better hold. It still comes out for easy cleaning.

The Team

• Dra. Maribel Martinez — General & Cosmetic Dentistry; Endodontics specialization; bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Dr. Ricardo Calleja Flores — Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry team specialist.
• Dra. Marlene Jimenez Fajardo — Pediatric and orthopedic specialist. Orthopedic here refers to dental or occlusal correction within pediatric scope.
• Dra. Jhoana Flores Soto — General Dentistry.

Team members are licensed in Mexico, and English assistance is available.

Location & Getting There

The clinic is a short drive from the San Ysidro Port of Entry, accessible from I-5 and I-805. Travelers often park on the US side, walk or drive across, and use Uber or local taxis in Tijuana. You can also fly into SAN, San Diego International Airport, or TIJ, Tijuana International Airport, and transfer by rideshare.

Languages & Payments

Languages

English and Spanish.

Payments
 

Bring cash and a major card. Confirm specific card networks or any surcharges with your Dental Departures advisor when booking.

Warranties/Guarantees

Ask for the clinic’s written warranty for lab-made work, including crowns, bridges, veneers, and dentures, as well as workmanship. Also ask about care requirements, such as hygiene checkups. Keep invoices and follow home-care instructions to help maintain coverage.

FAQs

1. Where is the clinic and how do I get there?
 

Short answer: The clinic is in Tijuana, around 10 minutes from San Ysidro.

Expanded: Drive to the San Ysidro Port of Entry from San Diego, park on the US side, walk or drive across, then take Uber or a taxi to the clinic. From SAN or TIJ, rideshare connections are simple.

2. What treatments are most popular with visitors?

Short answer: Single implants with crowns, All-on-4/6, overdentures, crowns, veneers, root canals, scaling and root planing, and laser whitening.

Expanded: Many travelers combine imaging, preparation, and provisional work to finish more in one itinerary.

3. How many visits do I need?

Short answer: Cleanings and fillings may be completed the same day; crowns and veneers may take around 2 days; implants and full-arch treatment are usually staged in one or two trips depending on healing.

Expanded: Your dentist will confirm timing after an exam and X-rays.

4. Are warranties offered?

Short answer: Yes, request written terms.

Expanded: Get coverage and duration in writing for materials and workmanship, and note any maintenance requirements.

5. What languages are spoken?

Short answer: English and Spanish.

Expanded: The front desk and clinicians can handle appointments and instructions in English.

6. What payment types are accepted?

Short answer: Cash and major cards, with specifics to be confirmed.

Expanded: Banks may add foreign exchange fees. Some clinics may apply a small card surcharge, so ask your advisor before booking.

7. Is rideshare recommended in Tijuana?

Short answer: Yes, Uber and taxis are common.

Expanded: Many guests pair rideshare with US-side parking for quick walk-across logistics.

8. What are the clinic hours?

Short answer: Typically 09:00–16:00 daily, with Sunday by special appointment.

Expanded: Confirm your exact appointment window when booking, especially for weekend visits.