FAQs

We accept payment only in Indian Rupees. You can either pay by Cash (Indian Rupees) or by Debit / Credit Card. We accept all major card (VISA / MASTER / AMEX). If you are carrying foreign currency, we will assist you in getting it exchanged to Indian rupees.

From your home country, the travel destination would be Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus -2 Mumbai, India. Our Chauffeur would be waiting for you at the Airport to pick you up and drop you at the Hotel. For best flight deals, you can refer to Skyscanner, Expedia.

Once your appointment is confirmed, our patient coordinators will assist you choose best hotels for accommodations.

Smile Makeover/ Smile Designing
Dental Implant
Invisible Braces
Instant Teeth Whitening
Full Mouth Rehabilitations
General Dentistry/ Dental Treatments
Ceramic Veneers
Crowns & Bridges
Dentures
Gum Surgeries
Root Canal Treatement
Surgical Extraction
Cosmetic Dentistry

Generally the climate or weather in Mumbai is hot and humid. Monsoon occurs during the months between June and September. Winters set in from October and lasts until early February, but they are not very cold.

You can wear light summer clothes (airy cotton or rayon tops and breezy pants/ skirts/shorts) and you can keep a lightweight jacket as you may feel cold in the clinic when you are undergoing a treatment. Additionally, carry an umbrella if travelling during monsoons.

We recommend that you purchase a comprehensive travel medical insurance that covers you for emergency illnesses, injuries or accidents when travelling abroad.

In India, we do not have the facility for insurance on dental treatments as it is not considered as a medical emergency. However, if your country covers you for dental treatments, we will be happy to assist you with all the necessary formalities/documents that can help you claim insurance back in your country.

Ideally, dental implant treatment is planned in 2 phases/visits. The first visit will comprise of a thorough dental examination using state of art equipment and in house dental scanning procedure, detailed discussion of treatment plans and procedures. The necessary pre-surgery treatments and procedures will be performed followed by Implant surgery. This phase takes about 7 days Your next visit for the 2nd phase is planned after 3 months. It takes about 3 months for the implant site to heal and the implants to Osseo integrate. The next phase involves exposing the implant site, placing the abutments and implant restorations (crowns/bridge or denture). This visit takes about 10 days to 2 weeks.

Single Visit Treatment: Our expert dental surgeons also perform single visit dental implant surgeries. But it is important to understand that the jaw bone conditions have to be favorable to achieve long lasting results.

Once you share your exact requirements and/or dental x-rays/scans, say over email or whatsapp, we can let you know about the time frame which will help you make appropriate travel plans.

Time frame of the dental treatment will depend on the type and amount of dental treatment that needs to be done. Usually a period of 1 week is required for dental procedures like smile makeovers, multiple root canals with restorations, gum treatments etc. Once you share your exact requirements and/or dental x-rays/scans, say over email or whatsapp, we can let you know about the time frame which will help you make appropriate travel plans.

India is known for its striking diversity of culture, language, history and geography. India is a perfect choice for holiday destination as we have everything from snow clad mountains in the north to backwaters in the south and deserts in the west to natural scenic beauty in the east.
You can enjoy the visits to the religious cities or explore the exotic beaches or try adventures at trekking in the mountains or simply relax at any hill station or metro city. It is easy to communicate and commute in India.
When you club your holiday with dental visit, you get the best of both the worlds. We have the latest technology, state of art clinics, highly qualified and skillful team of dental experts, dental lab and much more, to ensure that you have the wonderful dental treatment experience.
Therefore, if you combine the cost of travelling, holidaying and treatment and compare it with the treatment cost for the same amount of treatment in your country, you will end up saving a lot.

The cost of dental treatment is based on factors like dental raw materials, lab cost for manufacture of dental restorations, availability of resources ( power supply, rentals, technical and non- technical human resource), national policies for Importing dental materials etc. All of the above are easily available in India thereby keeping the cost under control.

Also, Signature Smiles is a chain of dental clinic, having the advantage of sourcing bulk orders or wholesale orders for dental materials which helps save on cost and which are in turn passed onto the patients. We have professionally managed departments taking care of all sorts of expenses, investments and fund use. This enables us to offer special prices and affordable treatment to all patients.

Therefore, if you combine the cost of travelling, holidaying and treatment and compare it with the treatment cost for the same amount of treatment in your country, you will end up saving a lot.

Getting someone along with you is absolutely fine and entirely your decision. We understand the apprehension when one is travelling to a different country, especially for medical/dental treatments. We are happy to welcome you and your partner/family to India as well as our clinic.

The schedule of the treatment is discussed on the 1st or 2nd day after your arrival, once the consultation & treatment planning is done. Based on this you can plan your spare time. On most days you will have evenings free, which you can use to explore Mumbai. There is a lot to do in Mumbai in your spare time. There are lovely temples & churches to visit, very good restaurants and clubs, beaches and parks, cinemas and theatres, shopping malls and cafes and much more. On days when you have the whole day to yourself, we can help you plan day trips in and around Mumbai.

We have received patients from all over the world and few testimonials are also listed on the website. Link:
If you share your contact details on the query form, we can share references and their contact details (based on your geographic location). You can reach out to them directly to get firsthand information about their experience with us.

Do you get conscious when you smile? If your answer is yes, you do need a smile correction or makeover.
You are a candidate of cosmetic dentistry if you have teeth that are crooked, spaced out, missing, broken or discolored.

At Signature Smiles we can fix your teeth and deliver your dream smile. A good smile improves confidence as well as overall health of teeth and gums.

Flight fares vary depending on the date and time of booking and travel. Hence it is difficult to include it in the dental package. Nevertheless, we can assist you in your flight bookings, travel arrangements and complimentary airport transfers.

Depending on your current health condition or previous medical history, you need to carry relevant documents like reports, x rays, scans, prescriptions and consent from your GP. If you have recently done any dental treatments or examination, you can carry reports from your dental office as well.
Apart from that, all you need is a valid passport, visa and travel insurance.

Signature Smiles is an ISO CERTIFIED Chain of Dental Clinics. We are also awarded “Best Iconic Dental Clinic in India” by Dr. Deepak Sawant (Health Minister of India) Hygiene and sterilization is our utmost priority and we follow strict protocols to ensure infection control. Every instrument is washed, cleaned, packed and sterilized before each use. The suction tips, intra-oral x ray sleeves, face masks, tissues and rinse glass are disposable and strictly not to be re-used.

Sterilized disposable surgical gowns and head gears are used for doctors, assistants and patient during the surgery.
The dental operatory is also cleaned, disinfected and fumigated before and after the surgery.

Signature Smiles is a reputed chain of dental clinics and extensively cater to patients from across the world. We have a high success rate for all sorts of dental treatments and offer warranty on most dental procedures and products.

We do not believe in compromising on the quality of dental care

Dental implant is a very critical procedure and requires precise planning and execution. One must consider the following points before deciding on the dental clinic.

Doctor’s qualification, experience and success ratio
Technology used for planning the surgery
Consultation and explanation of the procedure by the doctor
Clinic hygiene, state of art facilities, support staff
Post treatment care and instructions and follow up management
Restorative stage or phase 2 stage planning and lab support

At Signature Smiles, we literally fulfill all the above requirements to be at the top of the best dental implant clinic in Mumbai, India. Our team of doctors has decades of experience and placed numerous implants with a high success rate.

They keep themselves updated to all the modern and latest technology available in the field of dentistry and dental implants. To view the certificates of the doctor, please click here (Link) Our clinics are state of the art with hi tech equipment’s and in house 3D scanner. We believe in following strict sterilization protocols and the support staff is extremely helpful, polite and trained for patient care.

Most importantly, we have in house lab support which helps us to provide excellent customized restorations (dental implant crowns/bridge/denture). Restorations are made keeping in mind patients’ facial characteristics, bite, shade of other natural teeth, food habits etc.

The above benefits give us an edge over other dental clinic and give you the reason to choose us for your dental implant treatment.

Not all dental clinics have the advantage of having a dental laboratory at their disposal. The in-house lab support allows us to provide restorations in minimum time frame.

The lab uses latest technologies and materials to make veneers, crowns, bridges and dentures. This enables us to provide 5 to 15 year warranty on dental restorations. Restorations are made keeping in mind patients’ facial characteristics, bite, shade of other natural teeth, food habits etc. A skilled lab technician therefore works very closely with the doctor to achieve the desired end result. Trials are taken before bonding the restorations to check for the need of any further improvements and to take patient review.

There have been several cases where we have done smile makeover with veneers/crowns in less than 3 days/ 3 sittings, thanks to the dental lab!!

Signature Smiles has a team of dental experts from various fields of dentistry.

Depending on your dental problem, an appropriate dental expert will attend to you.

For example, if you need dental Implants, we have dental surgeons and implantologist with over 22 years of experience and a success rate of 99%. If you need a smile makeover we have an aesthetic expert who has designed over 100’s of smiles. Full mouth rehabilitation needs several experts to work together as a team. It includes an endodontist for root canals, prosthodontist for restorative work, implantologist for implants, dental surgeon for extractions etc.

We analyze your requirement during a detailed consultation and accordingly assign you the right dental team. To view the certificates of the doctor, please click here (Link)

Dental Team at Signature Smiles is highly qualified, holding Bachelors and Masters Degree in Dentistry (BDS and MDS) with several years of experience.

The dental team has successfully transformed 1000’s of smiles making it a life changing experience for the patients. They have achieved great results even in complicated and challenging cases.

Each doctor is continuously trained for the latest in dentistry by participating in various training programs worldwide.

Signature Smiles Dental Clinic is a reputed chain of ISO CERTIFIED dental clinic in Mumbai. We have 3 centres across Mumbai and are a one stop solution to all your dental problems.

We offer dental services like General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, and Cosmetic Dentistry. We also offer painless root canals and braces for children as well as adults. Invisible aligners
Our dental work comes with a warranty and this very fact speaks volumes about us.

Our clinics are equipped with latest dental equipment’s and technology. We have an in house lab support, 3-D scanner, digital x rays, electronic medical record system and smile design software to provide high quality and precise dental work. These facilities not only save your valuable time but also make your treatment affordable.

Maintaining hygiene and sanitation is our primary concern and we have a dedicated housekeeping department to take care of it. All the equipment’s that are used for the treatment are sterilized using a standard & strict sterilization protocol. We use disposable gloves, face masks, rinse glasses, tissues. patient drapes and all other possible dental materials to avoid and prevent any chances of cross contamination.

Your time is our priority and hence our multi chair setup allows us to prioritize your appointment and also offer services in evening hours and weekends. We also attend to emergencies.

The ambiance of our clinic will keep you relaxed and our dental and support staff are very helpful and polite which helps you to have a comfortable experience.

All on 4 is an alternative treatment to the traditional/conventional implants to replace all missing teeth. It is a technique developed by the Nobel Bio Care company from Sweden.

All on 4 is a system to rehabilitate full mouth using only 4 implants and a full arch prosthesis/ full fixed bridge. It is recommended to patients with no teeth (edentulous) or soon to be edentulous patients. 4 implants are placed in each jaws followed by a temporary denture/bridge fixed on the same day. The final restorations are made after 3 to 6 months based on the healing of the gums.

Whether a patient is a candidate for All on 4 or not is a decision made by the dentist after a thorough clinical examination.

All on 6 is a system to rehabilitate full mouth using 6 implants and a full arch prosthesis/ full fixed bridge. It is recommended to patients with no teeth (edentulous) or soon to be edentulous patients. 6 implants are placed in each jaws followed by a temporary denture/bridge. The final restorations are made after 3 to 6 months based on the healing of the gums.

Whether a patient is a candidate for All on 6 or not is a decision made by the dentist after a thorough clinical examination.

Dental Implant procedure is considered to be safe and has been used for over 4 decades globally.

A thorough examination of the candidate is a must before confirming the possibility of treatment. This evaluation process minimizes the failure ratio and increases the success rate for the procedure. The most important criteria here is the jaw bone condition i.e. its length and density. More the length and density better are the chances of successful and safe dental implant procedures.

If a patient has allergies to metal, or sever health condition (in such cases, consent from the general practitioner is needed) he may not be able to get dental implants. For such patients procedures like bridges or dentures are alternative treatments.

Implant Success in smokers can be increased by stopping the habit 1 week prior to and up to 2 months after the implant placement.
To avoid failure of implant and live a healthier life you should be prepared to give up smoking.

There is no age bar for implant treatment. If the jaw bone quality and density are favorable, you are considered as a Perfect candidate for dental implant treatment.
Good Bone structure is all you need to do Dental Implant in any age.