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International patients get a full dental tourism package with hotel support and local transfers.</p>","text_type":"short_description","procedure_prices":[{"prices":{"price_from":1550,"price_to":0,"currency":"USD","id":64897},"operation":{"id":1172,"name":"Self-ligating braces","alias":"self-ligating-braces"}}],"reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8771,"alias":"let-dental-studio","name":"LET Dental Studio","short_description":"<p>LET Dental Studio is a dental clinic in Medellín, Colombia. It sits in the El Poblado neighborhood. The team offers general and cosmetic dentistry, plus facial harmonization services. A key feature is digitally planned smile makeovers. These plans focus on color, shape, and balance. Most cosmetic cases finish within five business days.</p><p>The clinic highlights a method called Smile Microdesign. This uses professional whitening and high-quality aesthetic composite. It refines tooth edges without heavy drilling. 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