Why PV Smile: care you can trust

Choosing a dentist abroad is a big decision. Here's exactly who treats you, how we keep it safe, and what happens if you ever need help once you're back home.

A full specialist team — all under one roof

Your treatment never gets outsourced or improvised. Whatever your case needs, the specialist is already on our team.

Dr. Noel Rivas

Meet Dr. Noel Rivas — clinical director

Dr. Rivas is a graduate of the Autonomous University of Guadalajara —the private university that trains the most American health practitioners in Mexico.

He brings over 20 years of experience and hundreds of successful dental implant cases, earning the trust of patients from the USA, Canada and many European countries.

Dedicated to continuous learning, Dr. Rivas stays at the top of his field through advanced international training, including:

  • Digital Smile Design with Christian Coachman (Panama City, 2016)
  • Advanced Straumann Implants at IDS (Cologne, Germany, 2022)
  • Digital Dentistry Workflows with Vertys System (Altavilla Vicentina, Italy 2024)
  • Numerous additional courses in Straumann implant systems

This commitment to the latest dental science gives you:

  • More precise diagnoses
  • More comfortable treatment
  • Longer-lasting results
  • Licensed dentist (cédula profesional 6314480)
  • UAG Doctor of Dental Surgery
  • Ongoing continuing education
Dr. Coral Carrillo

Dr. Coral Carrillo

Endodontist

Root-canal specialist — saving and preparing teeth so the foundation of your restoration is sound.

Dr. Arturo Leon

Dr. Arturo Leon

Maxillofacial Surgeon

Surgical specialist for implant placement, bone grafting and complex full-arch cases.

Start the path to a better smile today

Answer a few questions and Dr. Rivas will personally review your case and email an honest assessment.

The clinic & our technology

3D scanning and computer-guided design, modern operatories, and equipment on par with what you'd find at home.

Safety & standards

The things American patients rightly ask about — handled to the standard you expect.

Hospital-grade sterilization

Autoclaved instruments, single-use disposables, and strict infection-control protocols on every visit.

Premium & value brands you can trust

The same Swiss-made, globally recognized implant and restoration systems used in top clinics in the U.S. See dental implants for more on the brands we use.

Everything in English, in writing

Dr. Rivas speaks English fluently. You receive a written treatment plan and an itemized quote: no surprises, no translation gaps.

What if I need help once I'm home?

We stay reachable for remote follow-up to guide you if you have questions. You're never on your own.

Traveling to us is easier than you think

One of the largest American expat communities. You'll feel at home.

Pair your dental treatment with some nice time at the beach.

Getting here is easy, with frequent direct flights from across the US and Canada.

Complimentary airport and clinic transfers are included with major treatment plans.

We schedule around your flights and healing time.

Cards, wire transfer and cash accepted, in USD, CAD or MXN.

Not sure if you're a candidate?

Answer a few questions and Dr. Rivas will personally review your case and email an honest assessment. Free, no obligation, whether or not you choose us.

Trusted & reviewed by international patients