How much do dental procedures cost in the UAE?

Dental Procedures in the UAE range from AED 150 to AED 15,000. We compare 7 procedures across 8 UAE cities. Umm Al Quwain offers the lowest average prices, while Dubai is the most expensive.

Which UAE city is cheapest for dental procedures?

Umm Al Quwain has the lowest average dental procedures costs at AED 1,473, followed by Ajman at AED 1,564. The most expensive city is Dubai at AED 2,571.

Does insurance cover dental procedures in the UAE?

Coverage varies by procedure. 0 of 7 dental procedures are typically covered by insurance. 2 are classified as cosmetic and not covered. Check individual procedure pages for specific coverage details.

Dental Procedures Costs in the UAE

Compare prices for 7 dental procedures across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and all UAE emirates. Dental implants, crowns, root canals, braces, teeth whitening, and oral surgery. Pricing based on DOH Mandatory Tariff methodology and market-observed data.

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Dental Procedures — All Procedures

Dental Cleaning (Scale & Polish)

Professional dental cleaning removes plaque, tartar (calculus), and stains from teeth. A dental hygi...

AED 150 – AED 800

Partial

30–60 minutes·outpatient·No recovery needed recovery

Dental Crown

A dental crown is a cap placed over a damaged or decayed tooth to restore its shape, size, and stren...

AED 600 – AED 4,000

Partial

1–2 hours (per visit, 2 visits)·outpatient·1–2 days mild sensitivity recovery

Root Canal Treatment

Root canal treatment removes infected or inflamed pulp from inside a tooth, cleans and shapes the ro...

AED 700 – AED 4,500

Partial

60–90 minutes per visit (1–2 visits)·outpatient·2–3 days recovery

Dental Implant (Single Tooth)

A dental implant replaces a missing tooth with a titanium post surgically placed in the jawbone, top...

AED 3,000 – AED 15,000

Rare

1–2 hours (surgical phase)·outpatient·3–6 months (full osseointegration) recovery

Teeth Whitening (In-Office)

In-office teeth whitening uses professional-grade bleaching agents (hydrogen peroxide or carbamide p...

AED 500 – AED 3,000

Not covered

60–90 minutes·outpatient·No recovery needed recovery

Dental Veneers (Porcelain, per tooth)

Dental veneers are thin porcelain or composite shells bonded to the front surface of teeth to improv...

AED 800 – AED 5,000

Not covered

1–2 hours per visit (2–3 visits)·outpatient·1–2 days sensitivity recovery

Tooth Extraction

Tooth extraction is the removal of a tooth from its socket in the jawbone. Simple extractions involv...

AED 150 – AED 2,500

Partial

20–60 minutes·outpatient·2–5 days recovery

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Dental Procedures in the UAE — FAQ

Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative ranges based on the DOH Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya), DHA DRG parameters, and market-observed data as of March 2026. Actual costs vary by facility, doctor, and insurance plan.