{"product_id":"dental-in-bedford","title":"Dental Implants in Bedford | Compare Costs Abroad | Dr.Visor","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}\n.dv-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0A1030 0%,#122060 100%);padding:56px 40px 48px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;margin:-20px -20px 0}\n.dv-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-60px;top:-40px;width:320px;height:320px;border-radius:50%;border:60px solid rgba(79,168,245,0.07)}\n.dv-eyebrow{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#4FA8F5;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n.dv-hero h1{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:36px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1.25;max-width:620px;margin-bottom:18px}\n.dv-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:#4FA8F5}\n.dv-hero-sub{font-size:15px;color:#aac4e8;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:32px;line-height:1.6;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n.dv-cta{display:inline-block;background:#4FA8F5;color:#0A1030;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n.dv-note{display:inline-block;margin-left:16px;font-size:13px;color:#5a7aaa;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n.dv-cost-strip{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;border-top:1px solid #E8E4DD;padding:28px 40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);margin:0 -20px 32px}\n.cost-item{text-align:center;padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #E8E4DD}\n.cost-item:last-child{border-right:none}\n.cost-item .loc{font-size:11px;color:#888;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.8px;margin-bottom:6px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n.cost-item .price{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030}\n.cost-item .price.highlight{color:#1A6FBF}\n.cost-item .label{font-size:11px;color:#aaa;margin-top:2px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n.cost-item .save{display:inline-block;background:#EAF4FF;color:#1A6FBF;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:20px;margin-top:4px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dv-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dv-eyebrow\"\u003eDental Implants • Bedford • 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eDental Implants in Bedford.\u003cbr\u003eUp to \u003cem\u003e70% less\u003c\/em\u003e abroad.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dv-hero-sub\"\u003eBedford patients pay £3,200 on average locally. The same procedure at a verified clinic abroad costs significantly less, all-inclusive. Dr.Visor handles everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.drvisor.com\/pages\/get-quote\" class=\"dv-cta\"\u003eBook Free Assessment\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dv-note\"\u003eNo obligation • Response within 24 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dv-cost-strip\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"loc\"\u003eBedford\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price\"\u003e£3,200\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eavg. local price\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"loc\"\u003eIstanbul\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price highlight\"\u003e£650\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eall-inclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"save\"\u003eSave 80%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"loc\"\u003eBudapest\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price highlight\"\u003e£850\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eall-inclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"save\"\u003eSave 73%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"loc\"\u003eWarsaw\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price highlight\"\u003e£780\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eall-inclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"save\"\u003eSave 76%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"loc\"\u003eKrakow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"price highlight\"\u003e£720\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eall-inclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"save\"\u003eSave 77%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003eDental Implants in Bedford: Why Patients Travel Abroad for Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:#2A2A2A;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eDental implants are in high demand across Bedford, yet NHS treatment for implants remains extremely limited, with waiting times typically ranging from 6 to 24 months for general dental care. Private implant treatment in Bedford costs between 2,500 to 4,500 pounds per implant, making it a significant investment for patients requiring multiple teeth replacement. Many Bedford residents are discovering that travelling abroad for dental implants offers a practical alternative to lengthy NHS waits and high private fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:#2A2A2A;margin-bottom:24px;\"\u003ePatients from Bedford are increasingly choosing to combine dental treatment with a short break abroad, particularly to Istanbul, Budapest, Warsaw and Krakow. By travelling to these destinations, Bedford patients can save 70 to 80 percent on implant costs whilst receiving comprehensive, all-inclusive treatment from experienced dental professionals. A typical dental tourism trip from Bedford lasts 7 to 10 days, allowing time for procedures, recovery and leisure exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003eCost comparison: Bedford vs abroad (2026)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"background:#0A1030;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003eDestination\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"background:#0A1030;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003eCost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"background:#0A1030;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003eSaving\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAFAFA;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#0A1030;\"\u003eBedford (private)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;color:#333;\"\u003e2,500 to 4,500 pounds per implant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;color:#888;\"\u003eLocal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#0A1030;\"\u003eIstanbul, Turkey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#1A6FBF;\"\u003e550 to 900 pounds per implant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#EAF4FF;color:#1A6FBF;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:20px;\"\u003esave 75%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAFAFA;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#0A1030;\"\u003eBudapest, Hungary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#1A6FBF;\"\u003e550 to 900 pounds per implant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#EAF4FF;color:#1A6FBF;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:20px;\"\u003esave 75%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#0A1030;\"\u003eWarsaw, Poland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#1A6FBF;\"\u003e550 to 900 pounds per implant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#EAF4FF;color:#1A6FBF;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:20px;\"\u003esave 75%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#FAFAFA;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#0A1030;\"\u003eKrakow, Poland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#1A6FBF;\"\u003e550 to 900 pounds per implant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#EAF4FF;color:#1A6FBF;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:20px;\"\u003esave 75%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#888;margin:0 0 24px;font-style:italic;\"\u003ePrices abroad are all-inclusive, covering the implant, abutment, crown, consultation and follow-up care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003eTypes of dental implants treatment available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 24px;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F0EDE8;font-size:14px;color:#2A2A2A;list-style:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#4FA8F5;margin-right:8px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003eSingle implant: Replacement of one missing tooth with an individual titanium implant and crown, ideal for patients with localised gaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F0EDE8;font-size:14px;color:#2A2A2A;list-style:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#4FA8F5;margin-right:8px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003eAll-on-4: Four strategically placed implants supporting a full arch of teeth, offering a stable and durable solution for complete tooth loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F0EDE8;font-size:14px;color:#2A2A2A;list-style:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#4FA8F5;margin-right:8px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003eAll-on-6: Six implants per arch providing enhanced stability and support for patients requiring maximum bite force and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F0EDE8;font-size:14px;color:#2A2A2A;list-style:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#4FA8F5;margin-right:8px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003eZirconia crowns: Metal-free crowns that match natural tooth colour and are highly resistant to staining and corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F0EDE8;font-size:14px;color:#2A2A2A;list-style:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#4FA8F5;margin-right:8px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003eVeneers: Thin porcelain shells applied to the front surface of teeth to improve appearance, shape and colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F0EDE8;font-size:14px;color:#2A2A2A;list-style:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#4FA8F5;margin-right:8px;font-weight:700;\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003eImplant-supported dentures: Removable dentures anchored by implants for improved retention and functionality compared to traditional dentures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003eGetting to your clinic from Bedford\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:#2A2A2A;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eBedford is conveniently located just 30 miles north of London Luton Airport (LTN), making international travel straightforward for dental patients. Direct flights to Istanbul take approximately 3 hours 50 minutes, whilst Budapest can be reached in 2 hours 20 minutes. These short flight times mean Bedford patients can depart early morning and arrive in their treatment destination by early afternoon, minimising travel fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:#2A2A2A;margin-bottom:24px;\"\u003eMost Bedford patients arrange their dental trip during a week off work, allowing 2 to 3 days before treatment for arrival and initial consultation. After implant placement, patients typically remain in the destination for 5 to 7 days for monitoring and initial healing, with any subsequent appointments scheduled for 3 to 6 months later when osseointegration is complete. Travel from Bedford town centre to London Luton Airport takes approximately 45 minutes by train or car, with straightforward onward connections to major European dental hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:32px 0 16px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003eHow Dr.Visor works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin:0 0 32px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #E8E4DD;border-radius:4px;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#0A1030;color:#4FA8F5;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;text-align:center;line-height:28px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch4 style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003eFree remote assessment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eSubmit photos or scans. A treatment plan and cost estimate is returned within 24 hours, at no charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #E8E4DD;border-radius:4px;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#0A1030;color:#4FA8F5;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;text-align:center;line-height:28px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch4 style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003eClinic match\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eDr.Visor recommends verified clinics based on your case, budget and preferred destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #E8E4DD;border-radius:4px;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#0A1030;color:#4FA8F5;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;text-align:center;line-height:28px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch4 style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003eBooking and travel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eDeposit secured, appointment confirmed. Pre-travel brief covers accommodation, transfers and what to expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #E8E4DD;border-radius:4px;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#0A1030;color:#4FA8F5;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;text-align:center;line-height:28px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch4 style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003eTreatment and aftercare\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eYour patient coordinator remains reachable throughout. Post-operative guidance and follow-up are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:32px 0 8px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #E8E4DD;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;padding:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eHow long does the entire dental implant process take for Bedford patients?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:0;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eThe complete implant journey typically spans 4 to 6 months. The initial surgery and placement occur during your first trip abroad, followed by a healing period of 3 to 6 months whilst the implant integrates with the bone. A second visit to Bedford-based clinics or back to your treatment centre is scheduled to fit the crown once osseointegration is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;padding:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eIs it safe to fly from London Luton to have dental implants abroad?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:0;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eYes, it is safe to fly after implant placement, though most dentists recommend waiting 48 to 72 hours post-surgery to allow initial healing. The low-pressure cabin environment does not compromise implant success. Bedford patients should wear a neck pillow and avoid strenuous activity during the flight home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;padding:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat happens if I experience complications after returning to Bedford?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:0;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eReputable dental clinics in Istanbul, Budapest and Warsaw maintain detailed records and offer remote consultation via video call for any concerns. Most complications can be managed through your local Bedford dentist, who will receive your full treatment documentation. Many overseas clinics also offer warranty guarantees and free revisions if implant-related issues arise within the first year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;padding:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eCan I claim the cost of dental implants abroad through my Bedford NHS dentist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:0;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eNHS dentists in Bedford cannot directly fund private treatment received abroad, as this falls outside NHS provision. However, some private dental insurance policies may partially cover implant costs if you have purchased additional coverage. It is advisable to contact your insurer before travelling to clarify your policy terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E8E4DD;padding:18px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0A1030;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhy should I choose a bedfordbased dentist over local Bedford private practices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:0;line-height:1.65;\"\u003eAbroad dental clinics often provide the same techniques and materials as UK practices but at significantly lower costs due to different overhead expenses and labour costs. Many destination clinics are internationally accredited and staffed by dentists trained to UK or EU standards. The main advantage for Bedford patients is savings of 70 to 80 percent, which can make treatment previously considered unaffordable suddenly accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#0A1030;padding:36px;text-align:center;border-radius:4px;margin-top:32px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eReady to explore your options from Bedford?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#aac4e8;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eFree assessment. Clinic matched within 24 hours. 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