Clear explanations
Several patients say doctors explained each step carefully, helping them feel comfortable during dental treatment.
Houston Clinic Al Barsha
Al Barsha
Houston Clinic Al Barsha is a multi-speciality medical and dental centre where visitors can book general healthcare or dental treatment. Reviews particularly highlight orthodontic care such as braces, along with root canals, cleaning and polishing, though waiting times and follow-up can vary.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
5,449 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Clean facility
Patients describe the clinic as clean, tidy and well organised, with efficient queue management reported by some visitors.
Braces options
One orthodontic patient was offered extraction and non-extraction options before choosing a non-extraction treatment plan.
Gentle cleaning
A patient said their deep cleaning and polishing was gentle, detailed and produced satisfactory results.
WhatsApp booking
One dental patient found booking through WhatsApp smooth and convenient.
Parking options
A review mentions convenient car parking downstairs, plus payment by Tabby, cash and cards.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check insurance. Confirm your insurance is accepted before travelling or joining the queue; one patient discovered the problem after waiting two hours.
Allow extra time. Build in a substantial buffer for GP visits, tests and dental appointments, as several reviews describe waits of 1.5 to 2 hours.
Confirm booking. Reconfirm the appointment, treatment availability and whether one doctor will see everyone if booking for two people.
Ask follow-up. For braces, ask how often adjustments will be scheduled before starting, since one patient reported two- or three-month gaps.
Check results. After a cleaning, ask to see the result before leaving; one patient said no post-cleaning result was shown.
Plan parking. If driving, a review says parking is available downstairs; payment was reported as accepted by Tabby, cash and cards.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Elite Buisness Centre , First Floor 101- 102 - opposite Lulu Hypermarket
Al Barsha First - Al Barsha, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
Popular Mentions
Root Canal Treatment
Patients mention root canal treatment alongside post-and-core work, crowns, cleaning and filling.
alligner treatment
One review mentions a nine-month aligner treatment plan with the duration explained in advance.
Common Concerns
Long waits
Multiple reviews report waits of 1.5 to 2 hours for GP visits, tests or dental appointments.
Insurance delays
One visitor waited two hours before learning that their insurance was not accepted at the clinic.
Braces follow-up
A braces patient reported appointments every two or three months instead of the expected monthly adjustments.
Crown concern
One review says all three crowns detached after a year and that re-gluing required another payment.
Rushed cleaning
A patient said cleaning lasted under ten minutes, followed by a 30-minute wait and an unsatisfactory result.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 2,800
root canal treatment and dental crowns
“Dental crowns are expected to last much longer than a year, and for a treatment costing AED 2,800, we expected better quality and aftercare”Google review · June 2026
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The Bottom Line
Houston Clinic Al Barsha covers both general healthcare and dentistry, with reviews mentioning GP check-ups, dental cleaning and polishing, root canal treatment, braces and aligners. The strongest pattern is attentive clinical communication: patients describe doctors explaining procedures clearly, including a braces plan with extraction and non-extraction options and a root canal completed with the process explained throughout. The dental feedback is not one-sided.
Some patients report gentle cleaning, successful braces results and a comfortable experience, while others describe rushed scaling, missed follow-up and difficulty securing regular orthodontic adjustments. One review says three crowns detached after a year and that the patient was asked to pay again for re-gluing, so ask about aftercare and what is covered before committing to major dental work. Timing and administration deserve attention.
5 to 2 hours, including for GP consultations, blood tests and booked dental visits. Check insurance acceptance before arriving, reconfirm what your appointment includes, and ask whether multiple patients will be seen by one doctor. The clinic is described as clean and organised; driving may be convenient because one review mentions parking downstairs, with Tabby, cash and card payments accepted.