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Procedure cost · Al Ain

Root Canal Treatment Cost in Al Ain.

49 providers · 60–90 minutes per visit (1–2 visits) · Partially covered by insurance · Last updated March 2026

According to the UAE Open Healthcare Directory, a root canal treatment in Al Ain costs AED 800 to AED 3,200, with a typical price of AED 1,600. There are 49 dental providers in Al Ain listed in the directory. Healthcare in Al Ain is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). Prices vary based on facility type (government vs. private vs. premium), doctor experience, and clinical complexity. Data sourced from the Mandatory Tariff methodology and market-observed ranges, last verified March 2026.

From

AED 800

Lowest price

Typical

AED 1,600

Most common price

Up to

AED 3,200

Premium facilities

About Root Canal Treatment

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed pulp from inside a tooth, cleans and shapes the root canals, and fills them to prevent reinfection. It saves a tooth that would otherwise need extraction. The procedure has a success rate of over 95%.

Duration

60–90 minutes per visit (1–2 visits)

Recovery

2–3 days

Insurance

Partially covered

Setting

outpatient

What to expect

Under local anaesthesia, the dentist drills into the tooth to access the pulp chamber. Infected tissue is removed, the canals are cleaned and shaped, then filled with gutta-percha. A crown is usually recommended afterward. The procedure takes 1–2 visits of 60–90 minutes each.

Anaesthesia: Local anaesthesia is typically used for this procedure.

Root Canal Treatment cost comparison — all UAE cities

Compare root canal treatment prices across all UAE emirates. Al Ain is highlighted below.

CityFromTypicalUp toDetails
DubaiAED 1,200AED 2,500AED 4,500View
Abu DhabiAED 1,000AED 2,200AED 4,000View
SharjahAED 700AED 1,600AED 3,200View
AjmanAED 700AED 1,400AED 2,800View
Ras Al KhaimahAED 800AED 1,500AED 3,000View
FujairahAED 800AED 1,400AED 2,800View
Umm Al QuwainAED 700AED 1,300AED 2,600View
Al Ain(current)AED 800AED 1,600AED 3,200Viewing

Insurance coverage

Partially covered

Root canal treatment is covered by plans with dental benefits when medically necessary. Pre-authorisation is usually required. Coverage is typically 60–80% up to the annual dental sub-limit. Crown after root canal may have a separate claim.

Dental providers in Al Ain

49 providers offer dental services in Al Ain. These clinics and hospitals may perform root canal treatment procedures. Contact providers directly to confirm availability and pricing.

View all 49 dental providers in Al Ain

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Root Canal Treatment in Al Ain — FAQ

How much does a root canal treatment cost in Al Ain?

A root canal treatment in Al Ain costs AED 800 to AED 3,200, with a typical price of AED 1,600. Pricing depends on the facility type (government, private, or premium), the doctor's experience, and specific clinical requirements. Healthcare in Al Ain is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi).

Where can I get a root canal treatment in Al Ain?

There are 49 dental providers in Al Ain listed in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Browse listings below to compare providers by rating, insurance acceptance, and services offered. All data from official government registers, last verified March 2026.

Does insurance cover a root canal treatment in Al Ain?

Root canal treatment is covered by plans with dental benefits when medically necessary. Pre-authorisation is usually required. Coverage is typically 60–80% up to the annual dental sub-limit. Crown after root canal may have a separate claim.

How long does a root canal treatment take?

A root canal treatment typically takes 60–90 minutes per visit (1–2 visits). Recovery time is 2–3 days. Local anaesthesia is typically used.

What is the cheapest option for a root canal treatment in Al Ain?

The lowest price for a root canal treatment in Al Ain starts from AED 800 at government or basic private facilities. For competitive pricing, compare multiple providers in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory and confirm the quote directly with the facility. Government hospitals generally charge 30-50% less than premium private hospitals.

Is a root canal treatment cheaper in Al Ain compared to other UAE cities?

Al Ain ranks #6 out of 8 UAE cities for root canal treatment pricing (typical: AED 1,600). The cheapest city is Umm Al Quwain at AED 1,300 typical. See the city comparison table above for full details.