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Bulgaria is an attractive destination for dental tourism

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The Balkans are attracting more and more medical tourists, with Turkiye being the undisputed leader, ranking among the top 10 most preferred countries for health tourism, according to the jury of the ninth edition of the BALKAN MEDICAL AWARDS 2024, whose prizes will be awarded on July 5 in Sofia. 

Bulgaria attracts around 50,000 medical tourists annually. Foreign platforms promoting Bulgarian medicine highlight the large number of medical facilities in the country - the highest per capita in the European Union. According to their data, the most sought-after health services in Bulgaria are dental procedures and cosmetic surgery.



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