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5 Best Endodontists in Abu Dhabi (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Elara Kestrel
By Elara Kestrel, Health and Medical Expert · ✓ Data verified July 2026 · 8 min read

Root canal pain doesn't wait for a convenient appointment slot, and the endodontists in Abu Dhabi treating it have built an unusually deep public record: between them, the below have logged 9,306 Google reviews, and every single one holds a rating of 4.8 or higher. That's a tighter spread than most specialties ever show, which means the real decision isn't which clinic is competent, it's which one matches your specific case, whether that's a straightforward canal or a tooth another dentist already gave up on.

Short answer: International Center for Dental Excellence tops the list with 4.9 stars across 5,061 reviews, the deepest track record here by a wide margin. For patients who've had root canals fail elsewhere, Boston Dental Center draws specific praise for saving teeth other dentists wanted to extract. Root canal treatment in Abu Dhabi typically runs from a few hundred to over a thousand dirhams depending on the tooth and complexity.
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Comparing Abu Dhabi's top endodontic clinics

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 International Center for Dental Excellence 4.9 5,061 Overall / most-reviewed View ›
2 Hollywood Smile Medical Center - مركز ابتسامة هوليود الطبي 5.0 1,255 Perfect patient satisfaction record View ›
3 Vision Dental Clinic Abu Dhabi - عيادة فيجن لطب الأسنان أبوظبي 4.9 1,061 General and cosmetic dentistry alongside endodontics View ›
4 Boston Dental Center 4.8 1,163 Complex or previously failed root canals View ›
5 Al Khaja Medical Center LLC (Medical & Dental Clinic) 4.9 766 Long-term patients and cosmetic-adjacent work View ›
5 Best Endodontists in Abu Dhabi (2026)

Who to call, and for what

International Center for Dental Excellence logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 6 days/wk

International Center for Dental Excellence

4.95,061 Google reviews

International Center for Dental Excellence (ICDE) is a multi-specialty dental clinic on Al Rawdah offering endodontics alongside cosmetic dentistry, implants, orthodontics, and pediatric care. The clinic's own site highlights a large team of named specialists across departments, and reviewers frequently mention specific doctors by name for root canal and periodontal work handled with particular care for anxious patients.

What people praise

  • Reviewers repeatedly describe painless, quickly completed procedures, including implants done in under an hour
  • Multiple named specialists get individually praised, suggesting consistency across the practice rather than one standout
  • Patients specifically mention traveling from Dubai to keep seeing this clinic

Worth knowing

  • No specific caveats surfaced in the available reviews
Reputation scorecardrank in Abu Dhabi
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume5,061 · 97th
Confidencevery high
Recency2 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown96% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Ranks first on the strength of its review volume alone, over 5,000 patients weighing in is a genuinely large sample, and the sentiment across that volume stays remarkably consistent.

Centro Business Tower - 7th Floor - Al Rawdah - W59 01 - Abu Dhabi

Hollywood Smile Medical Center - مركز ابتسامة هوليود الطبي logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Hollywood Smile Medical Center - مركز ابتسامة هوليود الطبي

5.01,255 Google reviews

Hollywood Smile Medical Center in Al Danah offers a full range of dental services including endodontics, oral surgery, orthodontics, and cosmetic work, with a team of named doctors covering different specialties. Reviewers describe root canal cases handled with particular care, including one patient's recurring pain finally traced and resolved.

What people praise

  • A detailed review describes a root canal specialist carefully investigating a recurring, hard-to-diagnose pain before treating it
  • Reviewers specifically credit doctors with handling difficult wisdom tooth extractions painlessly after bad experiences elsewhere
  • 5.0 average across over a thousand reviews

Worth knowing

  • The clinic's phone number wasn't listed in the data available for this page, worth confirming contact details directly on their site before visiting
Reputation scorecardrank in Abu Dhabi
Rating5 / 5
Review volume1,255 · 92th
Confidencevery high
Recency3 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · hours
Rating breakdown98% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A perfect rating held across more than a thousand reviews is hard to dismiss. Particularly strong for patients who've had a difficult diagnosis or a bad experience with root canals elsewhere.

Khalifa Bin Zayed The First St - Al Danah - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi

Vision Dental Clinic Abu Dhabi - عيادة فيجن لطب الأسنان أبوظبي logo
#3🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Vision Dental Clinic Abu Dhabi - عيادة فيجن لطب الأسنان أبوظبي

4.91,061 Google reviews

Vision Dental Clinic on Khalifa Street combines general dentistry, cosmetic work, and emergency dental services with a team the clinic describes as having over 30 years of combined experience. The clinic's stated philosophy emphasizes preserving the natural tooth wherever possible, directly relevant to anyone facing a root canal decision versus extraction.

What people praise

  • Reviewers repeatedly praise the front-desk team for proactive appointment reminders and genuine follow-up
  • Multiple reviews mention parking assistance as a specific, appreciated convenience
  • Reviewers describe a philosophy of pain-free treatment backed by specific accounts of anxious patients being put at ease

Worth knowing

  • No specific caveats surfaced in the available reviews
Reputation scorecardrank in Abu Dhabi
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume1,061 · 82th
Confidencevery high
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Strong on both the clinical and the administrative side. The stated preference for saving natural teeth over extraction is worth asking about directly if you're weighing a root canal against pulling the tooth.

Khalifa Street - beside Al Noor Hospital Al Ansari Exchange Building Office:1302 - Al Danah - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi

Boston Dental Center logo
#4🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Boston Dental Center

4.81,163 Google reviews

Boston Dental Center near Khalidiyah Mall offers a broad range of services including root canal treatment, implants, and orthodontics, with named specialists for different procedures. Reviewers specifically describe this clinic's endodontic team handling teeth that other dentists had already recommended extracting.

What people praise

  • A detailed review describes a specialist saving teeth that other dentists wanted to pull, calling out the specific skill involved
  • Multiple reviewers mention the same root canal specialist by name for smooth, low-pain procedures
  • Reviewers note clear step-by-step explanations during treatment, including live camera views of the work

Worth knowing

  • A few lower ratings exist in the broader distribution, though the overwhelming majority sit at five stars
Reputation scorecardrank in Abu Dhabi
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume1,163 · 87th
Confidencevery high
Recency2 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown93% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The strongest pick here specifically for complex cases, patients who've already been told a tooth can't be saved elsewhere should ask this clinic for a second opinion first.

Al Falah St - Mubarak Bin Mohammed St - behind Khalidiyah Mall - Abu Dhabi

Al Khaja Medical Center LLC (Medical & Dental Clinic) logo
#5🕑 Open 7 days

Al Khaja Medical Center LLC (Medical & Dental Clinic)

4.9766 Google reviews

Al Khaja Medical Center is a dental clinic offering endodontics alongside cosmetic dentistry, periodontics, and general care, with a roster of named doctors covering different specialties. Reviewers frequently describe multi-year relationships with specific dentists at the practice, including patients who delayed treatment out of anxiety before being talked through the process.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe dentists who patiently addressed years of anxiety before a patient proceeded with treatment
  • Specific staff members get named for proactive, caring follow-up
  • International patients note treatment costs significantly lower than equivalent care in their home country

Worth knowing

  • No specific caveats surfaced in the available reviews
Reputation scorecardrank in Abu Dhabi
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume766 · 76th
Confidencevery high
Recency12 days ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A solid choice for patients who want a long-term relationship with a specific dentist rather than a one-off visit, several reviewers describe returning across multiple years.

0-Floor, Al Seeri Bldg, Al Durri St - Hamdan Bin Mohammed St - next to ADIB Bldg - Abu Dhabi

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Health information disclaimer: This directory is informational only and not medical advice. Rankings reflect publicly available Google ratings and review volume, not clinical outcomes. Verify any practitioner’s credentials and registration with the relevant medical board before booking.

How we score

Rating is the live Google average for each clinic. Review volume measures how many patients have actually left a rating, weighed against others on this page. Confidence blends the two, so a high rating built on thousands of reviews scores higher than the same rating on a handful. Recency checks how recently patients are still reviewing. No clinic can pay to change these numbers.

How much does a root canal cost in Abu Dhabi? (2026)

Endodontic treatment cost depends heavily on which tooth is involved and how complex the canal system is. Front teeth are typically simpler and cheaper than molars, which often have multiple canals. Get a specific quote after an X-ray, since prices vary by case.

Serving all of Abu Dhabi

These clinics are spread across Al Rawdah, Al Danah, and the Khalidiyah area, covering most of central Abu Dhabi within a short drive. If you’re searching endodontists near me and dealing with active pain, call ahead. several of these clinics mention same-day emergency slots for exactly this situation.

What to ask before you book an endodontist

  • Is the treating dentist a board-certified endodontic specialist or a general dentist performing root canals?
  • Does the clinic use digital imaging (3D scans, digital X-rays) to plan the procedure?
  • How many visits will the treatment take, and what happens between them?
  • What’s included in the quoted price, X-rays, follow-up visits, the permanent filling or crown?
  • Does the clinic accept your insurance, and is pre-approval handled in-house?
  • What’s the plan if the tooth turns out to need extraction instead?

Frequently asked questions

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from public Google data. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner (badge and top placement), but that never changes another business’s score or position.

How did you choose these endodontists?

We pulled real Google Business data for endodontists and dental clinics offering root canal treatment across Abu Dhabi, including ratings, review volume, and what patients say in their own reviews, then ranked them on a transparent scorecard.

How often is this updated?

This page reflects data verified in July 2026 and is refreshed periodically as ratings and reviews change.

What’s the difference between a general dentist and an endodontist?

An endodontist is a specialist focused specifically on the tooth’s inner pulp and root canal system, while a general dentist handles broader oral health. Some general dental clinics have endodontic specialists on staff.

How do I know if I need a root canal or an extraction?

That depends on how much of the tooth structure remains healthy and whether the infection has spread. An X-ray and in-person exam from a dentist or endodontist is the only reliable way to know, this page can help you find one, not diagnose your case.

The bottom line

International Center for Dental Excellence is the safe default given its scale of reviews and consistent sentiment, but if you’ve already been told a tooth can’t be saved, get a second opinion from Boston Dental Center before agreeing to an extraction. Whichever you choose, ask for the X-ray and a written treatment plan before the drill comes out.

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