DRFK Turkish International Day Surgery Center
Patients often talk about clear explanations and gentle hands.
Can help with
- Nervous about the dentist
- Veneers, whitening, smile makeover
- Braces or Invisalign
- Root canal
- Takes insurance from 1 insurer
- Specialist orthodontist on the team, per the DHA register
Good to know before you call
- It’s a medical centre, so its Google rating covers every department. The rating and comments here are about the dentists only
What patients love here
- Explains things clearly · 6 patients
- Gentle hands · 4 patients
- Little or no pain · 3 patients
What do you need?
Pick one to see what they offer, what patients say, and what to ask when you call.
Nervous about the dentist
Offers care for nervous patients and sedation.
- 3 patients mention little or no pain.
- 4 patients mention gentle hands.
- Sedation or laughing gas
- A longer appointment
- Someone to take you home after sedation
- Say you’re nervous when you book, and ask what helps: a longer appointment, breaks, numbing gel or laughing gas.
- If sedation is an option, what does it cost, and will I need someone to take me home?
Veneers, whitening, smile makeover
Offers veneers, whitening and smile makeovers. Read more on their website ↗
No patient comments on this yet.
- Price per tooth or for the whole set
- A mock-up or preview first
- Temporary veneers
- Material (E.max, zirconia or composite)
- Follow-up visits and adjustments
- A written warranty
- How many teeth will be shaped, and is there an option that removes less tooth, such as bonding, whitening or aligners?
- Is the price per tooth, and does it include temporary veneers, a mock-up and follow-up visits?
Braces or Invisalign
Offers braces or Invisalign. Read more on their website ↗
No patient comments on this yet.
- Consultation and scans
- All braces visits or all aligners
- Extra (refinement) aligners
- Retainers after treatment
- Emergency visits for a broken bracket
- What happens if you leave Dubai
- Is the consultation free, and does the price include retainers and follow-up visits?
- Will a specialist orthodontist or a general dentist be treating me?
Root canal
Offers root canals. Read more on their website ↗
- 3 patients mention little or no pain.
- X-rays
- Every visit until it’s finished
- The crown the tooth may need afterwards
- Is a root canal the only option, and who does it here: an endodontist or a general dentist?
- Does the price include the crown the tooth may need afterwards?
Uses my insurance
Works with GlobeMed. Bills your insurer directly, so you pay only your share.
No patient comments on this yet.
- Is my card accepted at my network level (for example GN+, RN or RN3), and does my plan cover dental?
- Will this treatment need approval from my insurer first, and what will I pay myself?
Cost and insurance
- What’s the total, including the consultation and X-rays?
- Is it covered on my insurance at my network level, and does it need approval first?
- If the price is an offer, what exactly does it include, and what would cost extra?
For a rough idea, see typical prices in Dubai.
Treatments
Everything DRFK Turkish International Day Surgery Center offers, with a link to read more on their website.
Meet the dentists
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Dental Clinic Cost and Insurance in Dubai Lead specialist Dr. DUYGU YILDIZELI General Dentist Restorative Dentistry 10+ years experience DHA License No : 16136673-001 Dr. Duygu Yildizeli (full profile) We won't quote you a number before we've actually looked in your mouth; that's not transparency, it's a guess. Cost depends on the specific treatment, materials selected, and complexity of your case, and you'll receive a personalised estimate after consultation and any required diagnostic imaging. DRFK accepts multiple UAE insurance providers, and our patient services team handles pre-authorisation directly for residents of Dubai and visiting international patients alike. Dental Implants Dubai / Same Day Dental ImplantsEndodontics / Root Canal TreatmentDr. Duygu Yildizeli (full profile)Dr. Raneen Essale (full profile)
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Meet Dr. Raneen Essale, Endodontic Specialist at DRFK Lead specialist Dr. RANEEN ESSALE General Dentist General & Aesthetic Dentistry 5+ years experience DHA License No : 63468731-002 Dr. Raneen Essale, Profile Dr. Raneen Essale is a modern dentistry specialist delivering 10+ dental services at DRFK Turkish Medical Center with endodontic treatment as a core clinical discipline. Her precision approach to root canal therapy and complex endodontic cases is built on microscopic technique, advanced irrigant protocols, and a genuine commitment to tooth preservation over extraction. Dr. Raneen Essale, Profile Modern Dentistry Specialist | 10+ Services | DHA-licensed practitioner
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Dr. Mohammed Jarbou — Prostodontist & Implantologist (Complex Extractions) Lead specialist Dr. MOHAMMED JARBOU Prosthodontist & Implantologist Prosthodontics & Implant Dentistry 10+ years experience DHA License No : 00178174-004 Dr. Mohammed Jarbou, Full Profile Sharjah University Prosthodontics MSc; DHA licence (00178174-004). Expertise in complex extractions, bone grafting, guided implant surgery, and full-mouth rehabilitation; former clinical instructor at Sharjah University. 10+ years, 2,000+ procedures, success. Dr. Mohammed Jarbou, Full Profile
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Dr. Ali İbrahim Shorbagı A European Board-Certified leader in Gastroenterology with 20+ years of experience, Dr. Ali İbrahim Shorbagı combines academic excellence with a track record of over 4,000 advanced endoscopic procedures. He specializes in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, the management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive Hepatology, providing world-class digestive and liver healthcare.
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20+ Years Dr. CARMEN SOLIMAN Pharmacist In-Charge Clinical & Retail Pharmacy Management Dr. Carmen Soliman is an accomplished Pharmacist In-Charge with over 20 years of professional experience across clinical and retail pharmacy settings. Originally from Egypt, she is fluent in both English and Arabic. View Profile
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is a General Dentist at DRFK who specialises in restorative dentistry. Her official profile lists more than a decade of academic and clinical experience and includes restorative treatments, endodontic treatment with MTA applications and rotary file systems, CAD-CAM restorations, implantology and multidisciplinary planning among her clinical areas.
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Dr. MOHAMMAD HAYEM ZIN ALABDIN Dr. Mohammad Hayem Zîn Alabdin is a board-certified Oral Surgery and Implantology consultant with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in complex implants, bone grafting, TMJ and corrective jaw surgeries, combining advanced technology with patient-centered care. December 5, 2025 5 min read
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Checked on the DHA register
The Dubai Health Authority register confirms 5 dentists here: 1 specialist and 4 general dentists, including orthodontist. 2 are women.
See who, and their grade
- Ibrahim YelkenSpecialist orthodontist
- Duygu YildizeliGeneral dentist
- Mohammad Hayem Zin AlabdinDentist with implant privileges
- Mohammed JarbouDentist with implant privileges
- Raneen EssaleGeneral dentist
A specialist or consultant has passed the DHA’s specialist licensing; a general dentist can treat most things. Some dentists work at more than one clinic. Search the register yourself ↗
What patients say
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Questions the clinic answers
What does a dental clinic do?
A dental clinic provides preventive, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic, implant, periodontal, and surgical treatments for patients of all ages, supported by diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing maintenance rather than one-off procedures handled in isolation.
How do dentists diagnose dental problems?
Dentists diagnose conditions through clinical examination, patient history, and diagnostic imaging such as digital X-rays or CBCT scans. Findings are then used to confirm a diagnosis and guide treatment planning, rather than recommending treatment before the underlying cause is properly understood.
What services are available at a dental clinic?
Dental clinics may provide preventive, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic, implant, periodontal, and surgical treatments depending on your oral health needs and goals. At DRFK, these are delivered by discipline-specific specialists, never a single generalist handling every case type.
How do I choose a dentist in Dubai?
Look at qualifications, years of experience, areas of expertise, the technology actually used, and how personalised the care feels. A multi-specialty dentist Dubai clinic with named specialists per discipline, rather than generic team photos, is generally the stronger signal of real expertise.
How often should I visit a dental clinic?
Regular dental assessments help monitor oral health, catch concerns early, and keep preventive care ahead of problems instead of behind them. The right frequency for you depends on your individual oral health and risk factors, confirmed at your initial assessment.
What is the difference between cosmetic and restorative dentistry?
Cosmetic dentistry improves how your teeth and gums look, think veneers or whitening, while restorative dentistry repairs structural damage from decay, fracture, or wear, think fillings, crowns, and bridges. In practice, a results usually involve both working together.
What is the difference between repairing and replacing a tooth?
Repairing a tooth, through a filling, crown, or root canal, preserves your natural tooth wherever that's genuinely possible. Replacing a tooth, through an implant or bridge, becomes the right call once the natural tooth can no longer be saved. We always try preservation first.
How is a personalised dental treatment plan created?
It starts with examination and diagnostic imaging, followed by an honest conversation about what we found, your options, and what actually matters to you. For complex cases, multiple specialists contribute to one coordinated plan, not separate assessments that don't talk to each other.
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Languages
Their website is also in Arabic.
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Hours
Hours often change during Ramadan and public holidays.
Getting there
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