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At A Glance
Dr. Michael's Dental Clinic - Umm Suqeim Dubai is the strongest overall starting point in Dubai if you want a dependable option for pediatric dentistry.
Go Dental Clinic (A part of Dr. Joy Dental Clinic group) has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
National Medical Center Dental Clinic in Dubai is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.
Villa 1016, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim 1, Umm Suqeim First, Dubai, Dubai
Open until 8 PM
General Dentistry sits alongside Comprehensive Dental Care and Family Dental Care on this Dubai clinic's documented service list.
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<p>Dr. Michael's Dental Clinic is the leading and most trusted dental clinic in Dubai. Since its birth in Dubai in 1997, Dr. Michael’s Dental Clinic has built an enviable place in the industry as one of the most trusted dental healthcare providers in the region. True to its reputation, Dr. Michael’s Dental Clinic has grown thirty times over the last fifteen years with a highly committed team of experts serving more than 50,000 patients to date. We have assembled the finest team of dentists, specialists, dental hygienists and support staff representing General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Implantology, Prosthodontics, Periodontics & Sedation DentistrDr. Michael's Dental Clinic - Umm Suqeim Dubai - Al Wasl Road - Dubai - United Arab Emiratesy.</p>
Services:General DentistryComprehensive Dental CareFamily Dental CareBone Grafting+38 more
32, Al Diyafah Street, Jumeirah 1, Al Bada', Dubai, Dubai
Open until 10 PM
Pediatric Dentistry focus in Dubai, with general dentistry listed among 18 documented services.
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<p>National Medical Center is a dental clinic in Dubai, highly preferred by the patients to find the best and right solution for teeth concerns with highly experienced dentists. NMC in Satwa is the leading dental clinic in Dubai. It was founded in 1980, and today it continues to provide high-quality dental care services for patients from all over the world.</p><p>National Medical Center Dental Clinic has a team of experienced and skilled dentists who specialize in various fields of dentistry, including orthodontics, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and implantology.</p><p>The clinic offers a wide range of dental services, including laser teeth whitening, root canal treatment, dental implants, and metal braces, among others. National Medical Center Dental Clinic is conveniently located in Satwa, Dubai, making it easily accessible for patients. The clinic has state-of-the-art facilities and uses the latest technologies to provide accurate and innovative dental treatments. The prices of dental treatments at National Medical Center Dental Clinic may not be affordable for everyone, and some patients may find them expensive. </p>
Services:General DentistryBracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic Dentistry+14 more
Sedation Dentistry is the documented focus in Dubai; General Dentistry sits within 2 services on profile.
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The practice provides everyday dental care for patients of every age, from young children to adults.</p><p>General dentistry forms the foundation of the practice.
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,173 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 81/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 1.2k reviews
Profile in Dubai flags pediatric dentistry; lists General Dentistry alongside 18 other documented services.
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<p>Go Dental Clinic is part of the Dr. Joy Dental Clinic group, with locations in Al Warqa and Bur Dubai (and a third in International City coming soon). The practice runs as a multi-specialty group with over 20 dental specialists — endodontists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, orthodontists, pediatric dentists, and general and cosmetic dentists — under one organisational umbrella, which means most dental needs across a family can be addressed within the practice rather than getting referred to specialists across the city.</p>
<p>For everyday and specialist care, the team handles routine check-ups, dental cleaning, and dental fillings alongside <strong>orthodontic treatment via braces, aligners, and Invisalign</strong>. Restorative work covers dental implants, root canal treatment, dental crowns, and bridges. Cosmetic dentistry includes porcelain veneers and the Digital Smile Preview workup that shows the projected end result before any cosmetic treatment begins. The group also handles wisdom tooth extraction, sedation dentistry for anxious patients, gum disease treatment, teeth whitening, jaw joint disorder treatment, and children's dentistry. Specialists named on the site include Dr. Avinash Shama Rao (Endodontist), Dr. Nishtha Gadkari and Dr. Neel Shah (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons), Dr. Vineet R. Menon (Orthodontist), and Dr. Rishika Habib (Pediatric Dentist).</p>
<blockquote>If you want a Dubai dental group with multiple specialists, an in-house dental lab, and the operational depth of a 21-year practice, this fits.</blockquote>
<p>The group has served over 50,000 patients across two decades and runs an in-house dental lab — meaning crown, veneer, and prosthetic work happens locally rather than being shipped to off-site labs. The practice operates seven days a week, which suits patients whose weekday schedules are tight. Searches that bring patients here include multi-specialty dental clinic in Bur Dubai, dental implants and Invisalign in Al Warqa, cosmetic veneers with Digital Smile Preview, pediatric dentist in Bur Dubai, and oral and maxillofacial surgeon for wisdom teeth in Dubai. The clinic suits patients who want depth of specialty care plus a single organisational home for the whole family.</p>
Services:General DentistryBracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic Dentistry+15 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 2.7k reviews
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 2,739 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Business Tower, Office 1003, 10th Floor, Al Mankhool, Dubai, Dubai
Open until 9 PM
Dubai practice known for orthodontics, with General Dentistry among 7 documented procedures.
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The practice provides everyday dental care alongside orthodontic and surgical treatment for patients of every age.</p><p>General dentistry forms the foundation of the practice.
Services:General DentistryBracesDental FillingsOrthodontics+3 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 88/1004.9★ · 2.3k reviews
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 2,278 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 88/100.
Documented for general dentistry in Dubai, with general dentistry on the service list and 1 procedures on file.
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The practice provides everyday dental care for patients of every age, from young children to adults.</p><p>General dentistry forms the foundation of the practice.
Tower, Shop# 3, Ground floor, The Citadel, Business Bay, Dubai, Dubai
Open until 9 PM
Pediatric Dentistry focus in Dubai, with general dentistry listed among 15 documented services.
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General dentistry handles routine check-ups, teeth whitening, scaling and polishing, gum disease treatment, bad breath treatment, and dental consultations.
Services:General DentistryBracesChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic Dentistry+11 more
Offers General DentistrySmyleee 92/1004.9★ · 1.7k reviews
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,693 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
5003, 5th Floor, Al Rigga Road, Deira, Deira, Dubai, Dubai
Open until 9 PM
Dubai clinic with a preventive cleanings specialty — General Dentistry is on file among 3 procedures.
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The practice provides everyday dental care for patients of every age, from young children to adults.</p><p>General dentistry forms the foundation of the practice.
Services:General DentistryDental CleaningAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,654 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 82/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 1.7k reviews
Suite 310-311, Al Barsha, Business Centre, Dubai, Dubai
Open until 9 PM
Pediatric Dentistry is the documented focus in Dubai; General Dentistry sits within 4 services on profile.
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<p>Klinika Dental Clinic provides affordable dental care, children's dental services, professional dental cleaning, and general dentistry from Suites 310-311 at Al Barsha Business Centre in the Al Barsha area of Dubai.
Services:General DentistryChildren / Pediatric DentistryDental CleaningAffordable Dental Care
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers General Dentistry, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,296 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 84/100.
Stands outOffers General Dentistry · 4.9★ · 1.3k reviews
Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.
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EditorialUpdated July 15, 2026Independently reviewed
General dentistry in Dubai serves a resident population of more than three million people from over two hundred countries — which means the patient presenting at a Deira general practice on Monday morning may have had their last dental examination by an NHS dentist in Glasgow, a DHA-licensed Egyptian clinician in Dubai Marina, or a MBBS-qualified dentist in Mumbai. Continuity of records, treatment philosophy, and clinical language is not guaranteed between those experiences. A good general dental practice in Dubai provides the baseline: annual examination, bitewing radiographs, professional scaling, and the clinical judgement to refer appropriately when the case exceeds the practice's scope.
Smyleee evaluated Dubai general dental practices on DHA licence status, completeness of the examination protocol, insurance direct billing coverage, accessibility for new patients across the city's major residential communities, and consistency of preventive and restorative outcomes. The ten practices on this list are the Dubai general dentists that delivered reliable clinical care across the full general dentistry scope — from the Downtown and Marina premium end through to the accessible mid-market practices in Deira, Al Qusais, and Bur Dubai.
Medically reviewed by
Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS
Frequently Asked Questions
20 questions answered by our editorial team
A routine dental checkup in Dubai, UAE typically costs between $75 and $200 without insurance. Most dental insurance plans cover preventive visits at 100%.
The American Dental Association recommends visiting your dentist at least twice a year for routine cleanings and exams. Some patients with gum disease or other conditions may need more frequent visits.
General dentists provide comprehensive oral care including cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals, extractions, and preventive care. They also screen for oral cancer and refer to specialists when needed.
Most dental insurance plans cover preventive care (exams, cleanings, X-rays) at 80-100%. Basic procedures like fillings are typically covered at 70-80%, and major work at 50%.
General dentists provide comprehensive care for all ages. Specialists (orthodontists, endodontists, periodontists, etc.) focus on specific areas after completing additional training beyond dental school.
Look for dentists with strong Google reviews, proper state licensure, modern technology, and transparent pricing. Our list evaluates all these factors for Dubai, UAE practices.
Your first visit typically includes a comprehensive exam, full-mouth X-rays, oral cancer screening, gum health assessment, and a professional cleaning. The dentist will discuss any findings and create a treatment plan.
Yes. Modern digital X-rays use very low radiation — about the same as a short airplane flight. They are essential for detecting cavities between teeth, bone loss, and other issues not visible during a visual exam.
A professional dental cleaning removes plaque and tartar that brushing and flossing miss. It helps prevent cavities, gum disease, and bad breath. Regular cleanings also allow early detection of dental problems.
Yes, many general dentists offer cosmetic services like teeth whitening, bonding, and veneers. However, for complex cosmetic work, you may want a dentist with specific cosmetic training.
Many Dubai dentists offer sedation options including nitrous oxide (laughing gas), oral sedation, and IV sedation. Look for practices that specifically advertise anxiety-free or sedation dentistry.
Yes, most general dentists treat patients of all ages including children. However, pediatric dentists have additional training specifically for children and may be better for very young or anxious kids.
See a dentist immediately if you experience severe tooth pain, a knocked-out tooth, significant bleeding, swelling in your face or gums, or a broken/cracked tooth.
Composite (tooth-colored) fillings in Dubai typically cost $150 to $400 per tooth depending on size and location. Dental insurance usually covers 70-80% of filling costs.
Most dental practices in Dubai accept major insurance plans, credit cards, and cash. Many also offer payment plans through CareCredit or in-house financing for larger treatments.
Occasional minor bleeding can occur, but regular bleeding is a sign of gum disease (gingivitis). See your dentist for an evaluation — early gum disease is reversible with proper treatment.
Traditional crowns require two visits over 2-3 weeks. Same-day crowns using CAD/CAM technology (like CEREC) can be completed in a single visit at practices that have this equipment.
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) removes bacteria below the gumline. It is recommended when you have gum disease with pockets deeper than 4mm. It typically costs $200-$400 per quadrant.
Yes, you can switch dentists at any time. Your previous dentist is required to transfer your records. However, switching mid-treatment may affect continuity of care and insurance coverage.
Our list highlights Dubai practices that treat all ages, offer family scheduling, and provide a welcoming environment for children. Look for practices with extended hours and weekend availability.
How We Vet Each Clinic
Every clinic on this list passes our verification process
License & standing verified — active UAE dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Dubai metro area with established patient base.
Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.
