India is one of the most popular medical tourism destinations, attracting large numbers of medical tourists from all over the world. India's medical /dental tourism market is growing exponentially, with medical travelers increasing by at least 25% every year. Quality medical expertise and cost effectiveness have made India, one of the sort-after places for medical tourism.
FMS Dental Hospitals, being the pioneers in Dental Health Care in India since 1993, has been involved in dental tourism for more than a decade, with 11 multispecialty dental centers. Today FMS Dental, having presence in all verticals of dentistry with a Dental School for Education & Research, and an In-house CAD-CAM Dental Lab, is probably the only dental practices in India, housing an Operation theatre, ICU and inpatient facility with over 100 specialist doctors delivering 24x7 emergency dental care. Celebrating Silver Jubilee this year, FMS has also reached a milestone of completing one million patients.
For promoting dental tourism a plethora of activities were initiated. The FMS International Dental Center was established, exclusively catering dental tourists and expats.
The International Dental Center is luxuriously designed and well equipped with ergonomic dental operatories from Castellini. This center boasts of complete Digital Dentistry having Carestream Cone Beam CT Scan, RVG /Orthopantamogram, exclusive TMD clinic with T-scan, Jaw Vibration Analysis (JVA), Jaw Tracker, Electromyography, TENS, etc, Dental Lab with multiple CAD-CAMs , CEREC Digital Impression, Vita Shade matching, Seiler Operating Microscope, Velscope for Oral cancer screening, etc. An implant clinic with multiple Physio-dispensers and best dental implant systems in the world, pediatric clinic with Nitrous Oxide Inhalation machine for conscious sedation, Laser Clinic with Fotona Nd-YAG / Erb-YAG, Waterlase Erb-Chr-YSGG, LASERs and a dedicated room for digital smile design (DSD) planning is part of this center. OSHA standards of sterilization is maintained with Class-B autoclaves and Dac Autoclaves for handpieces. Fire and safety equipment, lift with wheel chair facility for non-ambulatory and physically challenged patients and inhouse cafeteria are a part of this facility.
FMS Dental Hospital is probably the only dental center in India to have an Operation Theatre, ICU, inpatient facility, and Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons & Anesthetist on call with 24X7 emergency care. At FMS, all the procedures are carried out with evidence based SOPs in place as per the international standards of hygiene and sterilization and clinical guidelines.
FMS Dental has set up the TEAM INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER CARE (TICC) to provide the personalized care and assistance to the International patients. The team consists of Director, Dental Tourism Facilitator, Coordinators etc.
