ALMA Dental Clinic
Patients often talk about clear explanations and gentle hands.
Patients most often mentionExplains things clearly 19 · Gentle hands 11See the reviewsHide
Counted in the 178 Google reviews we read, up to October 2026.
Good to know before you call
- It has 4 locations, so check which dentists and treatments are at this one
What its patients describe
Of its 178 written reviews about dental care, 10 describe children’s treatment and 7 describe cleanings.
From its 178 written reviews about dental care, its listing and the DHA register.
How it compares in Umm Suqeim
- Patients mention careful, thorough work 1.5 times as often as at the average Dubai clinic (11 reviews).
- Patients mention whitening 2.0 times as often as at the average Dubai clinic (6 reviews).
- Patients mention veneers 1.9 times as often as at the average Dubai clinic (6 reviews).
From its 178 written Google reviews about dental care to 7 October 2026.
What patients say: 178 written reviews
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Meet the dentists
Who you could see here. Some may work at their other locations, so ask who is at this one.
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Gum Contouring with Precision at Alma Polyclinic Alma Polyclinic is a recognized leader in gum contouring in Dubai, driven by the expertise of Dr. Homa Shahakbari, our founder and cosmetic dentistry specialist with 24 years of clinical experience. To date, she has successfully treated over 1,000 cases, sculpting and refining gum lines to reveal healthy, balanced smiles. Our clinic blends the latest laser technology with advanced aesthetic techniques to offer minimally invasive, precision-driven gum reshaping. Every treatment is tailored to your unique facial and smile aesthetics, with seamless collaboration between Dr. Homa and our skilled dental technicians, ensuring results that are both functional and visually stunning. Choose Alma Polyclinic on Al Wasl Street for a truly artistic and patient-centered approach to gum contouring. Visit us to experience why hundreds trust us to…
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At Alma Polyclinic, patients receive orthodontic treatment from Dr. Marjan Sanjarian, Specialist Orthodontist. Treatment planning begins with a detailed consultation, dental examination and assessment of your bite, tooth position and overall oral health.
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Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon | DDS Education: Oral And MaxilloFacial Surgeon Department: Oral Surgery & Implantology Specialist In: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Languages Spoken: English, Persian Book An Appointment Send A WhatsApp
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Specialist Oral Surgeon | Dental Implantologist Education: DDS PhD Department: Oral Surgery and Implantology Specialist In: Oral Surgeon, Implantologist Languages Spoken: English, French Book An Appointment Send A WhatsApp
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MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY Dr. Tamara AK General Dentist | Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dentistry at Alma Polyclinic This article was reviewed for clinical accuracy, relevance and patient safety by Dr. Tamara AK. View doctor profile
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General Dentistry Education: Dental Surgery (BDS) Department: General Dentist Specialist In: General Dentist Languages Spoken: English, Arabic, French Book An Appointment Send A WhatsApp
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Dr. Tamara Alkarkhi is a dedicated General Dentist with a strong passion for cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Ajman University, and soon after obtained her Dubai Health Authority (DHA) license, enabling her to serve patients across the UAE.
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What sets Dr. Maryam apart is her ability to relate to her patients on a deeply personal level. Having gone through pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, cesarean section, and the hormonal challenges of perimenopause herself, she brings empathy and firsthand insight to her clinical care.
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Renowned for his mastery of the dental operating microscope, Dr. Habib is a sought-after educator. He serves as a senior lecturer at Jaume I University in Spain and as a visiting faculty member in the Master’s program in Advanced Endodontics at the University of Siena in Italy.
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Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry Education: Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry Department: Pediatric Dentistry Specialist In: Specialist Pediatric Dentist Languages Spoken: English, Persian Book An Appointment Send A WhatsApp
Care at ALMA Dental Clinic: check-ups and cleanings, emergencies and 6 more
Offers check-ups and cleanings. Read more on their website ↗
- 19 patients mention clear explanations.
- 4 patients mention honest advice.
- Scaling and polishing · their website covers this ↗
Offers emergency care. Read more on their website ↗
Sees children.
- 5 parents say they’re good with children.
- Fluoride or sealants · their website covers this ↗
- Sedation, if it’s needed · their website covers this ↗
Offers veneers, whitening and smile makeovers. Read more on their website ↗
- 6 patients mention veneers.
- 6 patients mention whitening.
- 6 patients are happy with the result.
- A mock-up or preview first · their website covers this ↗
- Material (E.max, zirconia or composite) · their website covers this ↗
Offers braces or Invisalign. Read more on their website ↗
- 5 patients mention braces.
Offers implants. Read more on their website ↗
- 5 patients mention implants.
Offers root canals. Read more on their website ↗
- 6 patients mention root canals.
- 7 patients mention little or no pain.
- The crown the tooth may need afterwards · their website covers this ↗
Offers extractions and wisdom teeth. Read more on their website ↗
- 3 patients mention wisdom teeth.
- 6 patients mention extractions.
- Sedation, if you want it · their website covers this ↗
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Treatments
Everything ALMA Dental Clinic offers, with a link to read more on their website.
Checked on the DHA register
The Dubai Health Authority register confirms 7 dentists here: 5 specialists and 2 general dentists, including children’s dentist, endodontist (root canals), oral surgeon and orthodontist. 3 are women.
All 7 and their grades
- Arghavan AfsharSpecialist children’s dentist
- Corentin BuronSpecialist oral surgeon
- Marc HabibSpecialist endodontist (root canals)
- Marjan SanjarianSpecialist orthodontist
- Reza ShahakbariSpecialist oral surgeon
- Homa ShahakbariGeneral dentist
- Tamara AlkarkhiGeneral dentist
Equipment and access
Questions the clinic answers
At what age should my child first visit a pediatric dentist?
Your child should usually visit a pediatric dentist when the first tooth appears or around their first birthday. Early visits help detect dental issues sooner and make children more comfortable with dental care.
What services Alma Polyclinic offers?
Dental Cleanings and ExaminationsFillingsExtractionsRoot Canal TherapyDental Crowns and BridgesDental ImplantsOrthodontic Treatments
What are common risks associated with dental surgery?
Common risks include infection, bleeding, swelling, pain, and delayed wound healing. These are generally manageable with proper care.
How much does teeth whitening cost in Dubai?
The cost of teeth whitening in Dubai depends on the whitening method, tooth discoloration level, sensitivity, and whether cleaning is needed before treatment. The final price is confirmed after a dental consultation.
Is laser teeth whitening safe?
Yes, laser teeth whitening is generally safe when performed by a qualified dentist. The dentist checks your enamel, gums and sensitivity level before treatment to reduce risks and improve comfort.
How long does teeth whitening last?
Teeth whitening results can last several months or longer depending on your diet, oral hygiene, smoking habits and aftercare. Avoiding coffee, tea and staining foods can help maintain the result.
How much does a dental implant cost in Dubai?
The cost of a dental implant in Dubai depends on the number of missing teeth, bone condition, implant type, need for bone grafting, and the final crown or restoration. A dentist can confirm the final cost after examination and treatment planning.
How long does the dental implant process take?
The dental implant process can take several months because the implant needs time to integrate with the jawbone before the final crown is placed. The timeline depends on your bone health, healing response, and whether additional procedures are needed.
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