Can I start dental treatment in Dubai and finish it in Duhok?
Treatment in Dubai
The short answer
Sometimes, yes, as long as it is agreed in the written plan from the start. Dr. Khalid Saeed treats patients in two cities, at Creative Arts in Jumeirah, Dubai, and at his main clinic, Celebrity Smile Center in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and veneers for both are made in the same Dubai lab. So, for example, the exam and design can happen in one city and preparation and bonding in the other, if your case suits it.
The detailed answer
Splitting is possible because the dentist and the lab do not change. Veneers for Duhok patients are "designed with Dr. Khalid, made in the Dubai lab, fitted in Duhok", so your case is never handed to someone else. Read more about Creative Art Dental Lab in Dubai and about Dr. Khalid Saeed.
Switching cities mid-treatment without a plan is not a good idea. After preparation there is a temporary stage, the appointments for preparation, try-in and bonding need to be clear, and so does the review afterwards. At your first consultation ask: does splitting suit my case, where will each stage happen, and how many days do I need in each city? Have the answers written into the plan.
Common examples: a UAE resident has the exam, design and mock-up in Dubai, then completes treatment in Duhok during a summer visit to Kurdistan; or the reverse, someone who started in Duhok wants reviews in Dubai because they live there. Most people reach Duhok via Erbil International Airport and then by road. Entry rules depend on nationality and change, so check official sources.
Compare the two cities in Duhok or Dubai and read about follow-up after returning home. If you are flying into Dubai from abroad, dental tourism in Dubai at Creative Arts is useful. Start by sending photos on WhatsApp and mention both cities and your dates in each.
- Agree the split in the plan from the start
- Know where each stage happens
- Plan the temporary stage between preparation and bonding
- Decide where your review will be
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Creative Arts Dental & Aesthetics · Jumeirah, Dubai
Dr. Khalid Saeed at Creative Arts, Dubai
Alongside his clinic in Duhok, Dr. Khalid Saeed treats patients at Creative Arts Dental & Aesthetics in Jumeirah, which he co-founded, with Creative Art Dental Lab in the same building. The centre's official pages:
- Dr. Khalid Saeed's profile at Creative Arts
- Veneers in Dubai at Creative Arts
- E.max veneers in Dubai
- Smile design centre in Dubai with an in-house lab
- Creative Arts smile gallery – before and after
- Hollywood smile in Dubai
614 Jumeira St, Jumeirah 3, Umm Suqeim 1, Dubai · +971 4 342 4444 · daily 10:00–20:00 · Dr. Khalid DHA licence 06772519