Dental insurance in the UAE
Most UAE residents receive dental cover through their employer or a personal plan. Coverage varies by provider — here's how the major UAE insurers handle dental treatment, in-network clinics and claims.
Daman is the UAE's national health insurer, offering Enhanced, Basic and Thiqa plans that include comprehensive dental cover for eligible members.
Thiqa is the Abu Dhabi government insurance programme for UAE nationals, administered by Daman, with full dental cover at network providers.
ADNIC (Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company) offers group and individual health plans covering routine and specialist dental treatment across the UAE.
AXA Green Crescent provides international-grade UAE dental cover with wide network access in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
Cigna Insurance Middle East offers international-standard health plans with dental modules covering routine, major and orthodontic care.
Neuron is a UAE third-party administrator running dental networks for many primary insurers, giving members access to a wide clinic panel.
NEXtCARE (Allianz Care) administers medical networks in the UAE, including dental services for members of leading regional insurers.
Aetna International provides expatriate UAE health plans with optional dental cover for routine, major and preventive care.
MetLife offers UAE group and individual medical plans with dental cover tiers ranging from essential to comprehensive.