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Braces cost in Dubai — metal, ceramic and aligners

Comparing braces prices only works when the plans are comparable. A longer, more complex treatment with extra appliances will cost more than a simple alignment.

Traditional Braces treatment at Manhal Medical Center, Dubai
Quick answer

The cost of braces in Dubai depends on the type (metal, ceramic or clear aligners), treatment length, case complexity, extra appliances such as expanders or mini-implants, and retainers. Your orthodontist provides a written estimate after records are taken.

Key facts

  • Metal usually most economical
  • Ceramic for a discreet look
  • Duration and complexity matter
  • Retainers included in planning

Type of brace

Metal braces are usually the most economical, ceramic braces cost more for their discreet look, and aligners vary with complexity.

Complexity and duration

More months of treatment means more adjustment visits; bite and jaw problems take longer than simple crowding.

Extras

Expanders, mini-implants, elastics and retainers. Ask what is included from start to finish.

Fixed braces use brackets and wires to move teeth with high control. They remain one of the most predictable options for complex crowding, rotations and bite correction.

Prepared by the Manhal Medical Center editorial team · Updated: 2026-10-18 · Treating specialist: Dr. Moaiyad Pacha

This page is general information and does not replace a consultation. Suitability, risks and results vary between patients.

Traditional Braces in Dubai — Manhal Medical Center

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Dr. Moaiyad Pacha, Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep — Manhal Medical Center

Dr. Moaiyad Pacha

Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep

Orthodontics, MARPE expansion, airway-focused treatment and Invisalign.

Orthodontics in Dubai — Manhal Medical Center

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Tell us what you need by form, phone or WhatsApp — our team will match you with the right specialist and confirm a time.

Questions patients ask

Patients visit us from Al Safa, Al Wasl, Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim, Al Quoz, City Walk, Business Bay, Downtown Dubai and Al Barsha — and from Sharjah and the wider UAE.

Are ceramic braces more expensive than metal?

Usually slightly, because of the bracket material.

Do braces cost more for adults?

Adult cases can be more complex, but the type and plan matter more than age.

Can I pay monthly for braces?

Payment schedules can be discussed with our team.

Is a consultation required for a price?

Yes — an accurate estimate needs examination and records.

Where can I get braces cost in Dubai?

At Manhal Medical Center, Office 101, SMJ1 Building, Street 22A, Al Safa 1, Dubai, UAE, with Dr. Moaiyad Pacha (Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep). Book by phone, WhatsApp or the form on this page.

Which doctor should I see?

Dr. Moaiyad Pacha (Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep) at Manhal Medical Center.

How do I book an appointment?

Use the form on this page, call +971 4 328 4560, or WhatsApp +971 52 987 2411. Our team will match you with the right doctor.

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Dr. Moaiyad Pacha, our consultant orthodontist and partner, also explains braces cost in dubai in more depth on his own orthodontic practice website, including how he plans treatment in London and here in Dubai: Braces cost in Dubai — Dr. Pacha Orthodontics ↗

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How much do braces cost in Dubai, and what makes the price different?

The cost of braces at Manhal Medical Center in Dubai depends on your examination with Consultant Orthodontist Dr. Moaiyad Pacha, so a written, itemised plan is given after records rather than a fixed figure. The main factors are case complexity, treatment length, the appliance (metal, ceramic or aligners), any extras such as TADs or expansion, and retainers afterwards. Ask any clinic exactly what is included — reviews, emergency visits and retainers — before comparing quotes.

Are ceramic braces more expensive than metal braces in Dubai?

Ceramic braces usually involve higher material costs than metal ones, and Dr. Moaiyad Pacha at Manhal Medical Center in Dubai explains the difference in your written plan after examination. Both straighten teeth effectively; ceramic brackets are tooth-coloured and less visible, while metal brackets are very durable. The choice is mainly about appearance and personal preference.

What is included in an orthodontist's braces quote at a Dubai clinic?

At Manhal Medical Center in Dubai, Dr. Moaiyad Pacha's itemised plan sets out the consultation and records, the appliance, adjustment visits, any additional devices and the retainers needed at the end. Having everything in writing helps you compare treatment by an orthodontic specialist with other options fairly. Some insurance plans cover part of orthodontic treatment, so check your policy.

Where can I get braces cost in Dubai?

At Manhal Medical Center, Office 101, SMJ1 Building, Street 22A, Al Safa 1, Dubai — between Al Wasl Road and Sheikh Zayed Road, with Dr. Moaiyad Pacha (Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep, DHA licence 52229421-001). The cost of braces in Dubai depends on the type (metal, ceramic or clear aligners), treatment length, case complexity, extra appliances such as expanders or mini-implants, and retainers. Your orthodontist provides a written estimate after records are taken.

What patients say on Google

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I recently visited Al Manhal Medical Center to get braces, and I wanted to share my experience. From the moment I walked in, the staff were welcoming and helpful. Dr. Mouayad explained everything clearly, which made me feel more comfortable and less nervous. The procedure went smoothly, and they made sure I understood how to take care of my braces afterward. So far, I'm really happy with how things are going, and I'm excited to see the results! If you're thinking about getting braces, I'd definitely recommend checking them out! 💕
Joman Barazi · 1 year ago
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I recently visited Al Manhal Medical Center to get braces, and I wanted to share my experience. The center itself is clean, modern, and well-organized. It has a calm atmosphere, which helped me feel relaxed. The reception area is neat, and the staff are super friendly and professional. Dr mouayad was kind and explained everything clearly. The procedure went smoothly, and they gave me clear instructions on how to take care of my braces. Overall, I'm really happy with the service and care I received. If you're looking for a good place for dental care, I definitely recommend Al Manhal Medical Center.
iris kodo · 1 year ago
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Amazing Orthodontist for Braces! I just got my braces removed and the results are perfect! The dentist did an amazing job. The whole treatment was smooth, and the staff were always kind and helpful. I'm really happy with my smile now and I definitely recommend them!
Tayyem Hasan · 10 months ago

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