Algodones dental work and prescriptions?
Hello All, We are considering a trip to Algodones for dental work. Likely either three root canals and crowns or simply three (3rd molar) extractions. Depending on what the dentist says. I hav...
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Talleyho69 wrote:
I agree with you on your points.
We gave up US dentists after our first visit to one in Mexico. Gentler hands, among other things.
I don't think that narcotic pain killers are available here, and if they are, the pharmacy will know all about entering the US with them and provide the properdocumentation.
I also very strongly agree with your statement, "Personally, I wouldn't declare that you have a pain killer unless they ask what it is."
NEVER volunteer any information that is not requested when crossing any border. Take off your hat and sunglasses. Hold out your passport and answer any questions asked truthfully.
Check out the Sticky Easy Border Crossing Tips. Good luck with your dental adventure, you'll be very pleased with the results. Moderator
Agree with all points. Encountering border guards, my approach is exactly the same as my approach if I am stopped by an LEO, or am before a judge. I don't have a story to tell, don't speak unless spoken to, other than hello. I keep my trap shut and just answer any questions, politely, honestly, and right to the point. As She said, take off hat and sunglasses. When we drive up to the border guard, we have both passports ready to hand to him, with them open to the page with picture and personal information.
