Travel Guide
Everything you need for your dental trip.
Nine guides distilled from 15+ years hosting US and Canadian patients. No fluff, no upsell — just what works.
How to cross the border to Los Algodones.
Los Algodones is a 5-minute walk from the Andrade Port of Entry near Yuma, Arizona. Crossing on foot is fast, safe and free. Here …
Parking in Yuma & Andrade.
Most patients park on the US side and walk into Algodones. Here are the four parking options ranked by speed, price and security.…
Is Los Algodones safe?
Yes — and we will explain exactly why, including what the State Department actually says, what the real risks are, and how 30,000+…
Dollars, pesos or card?
Most Algodones clinics quote in US dollars, accept all three, and the math is rarely in your favor for pesos. Here is the simple r…
Where to stay for your dental trip.
Yuma is your basecamp. Here are the lodging options sorted by border proximity, comfort, and what previous patients have actually …
Flying to Yuma for your dental trip.
Yuma International (YUM) is the closest airport to Algodones — 17 miles east. Phoenix and San Diego are the main alternatives. Her…
Your first visit: what to expect.
No surprises, no pressure. Here is what happens from the moment you walk through our door to the moment you walk out with a writte…
Pre-trip checklist.
Print this, work through it the night before, and you will glide through your trip. Every item is here because a patient at some p…
Recovery back home.
You crossed back, you are home. Here is exactly how to protect your work for the first 30 days and the next 10 years.…