Real questions international and local patients ask before their first visit.
Yes. Dr. Meta spent three years as a graduate researcher in Columbus, Ohio, and has treated English-speaking expatriates since 2007 — consultations and treatment planning happen in fluent, clinical English.
The office is at Av. R. Scalabrini Ortiz 2089, 8th floor, Palermo, Buenos Aires (CABA), a central and easily accessible neighborhood. Directions are on the Contact page.
Yes. Contact the office by email or WhatsApp with your dates and the office will do its best to accommodate short-notice and traveler appointments, including urgent care.
Yes, with direct coordination for several major expatriate and international insurance providers. For other insurers, the office provides detailed documentation for out-of-network reimbursement.
Costs are generally lower than in the U.S. or Western Europe for comparable implant and cosmetic work, though pricing depends on the specific treatment plan — ask for a written estimate after your diagnostic consultation.
With a diagnostic consultation and, in most cases, a CBCT scan to evaluate bone volume and density before any surgical step is planned.
An MS in Oral Biology from Ohio State University with a thesis on bone density and mandibular structure, five related peer-reviewed publications, and a 2017 randomized controlled trial on pain management after implant placement, published in Implant Dentistry. He also taught for more than 10 years in the Oral Implantology department at USAL/AOA and in the Department of Periodontology.
Yes, through a digital mock-up and proportion analysis before any irreversible tooth preparation.
Veneers require some enamel removal and are considered a long-term, not fully reversible, treatment. Dr. Meta will discuss durability and alternatives during your consultation.
