Overview

Los Algodones is a small town located in the northern part of Baja California, Mexico, near the border with the United States. The town is known for its high concentration of dental clinics and pharmacies, which cater to a large number of American and Canadian tourists seeking affordable healthcare services. Despite its small size, Los Algodones has become a popular destination for dental tourism, with over 300 dental clinics and an estimated 3,000 licensed dentists operating in the town. In addition to dental care, the town also offers a range of shopping and dining options, as well as outdoor recreational activities such as hiking and birdwatching in the nearby Ciénega de Santa Clara wetlands. The town’s proximity to the US border and its affordable healthcare services make it a popular destination for medical tourists looking for quality care at a fraction of the cost in the United States.