For instance, at one dental clinic near Tallinn’s passenger harbour, the cost of a tooth filling or root canal treatment costs up to 50 percent less than in Finland.
In addition to lower prices, KELA pays up to 60 percent of the costs.
Relatively few Finns have availed themselves of the possibility to use private health care services of other countries of the European Union, even though such treatment is eligible for compensation from the Social Insurance Institution, or KELA.
For instance, at one dental clinic near Tallinn’s passenger harbour, the cost of a tooth filling or root canal treatment costs up to 50 percent less than in Finland.
In addition to lower prices, KELA pays up to 60 percent of the costs.