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Jeddah Dental Cost Guide 2026

A transparent, regularly updated price reference for every common dental procedure in Jeddah. Based on AQUA's actual published rates and market positioning. Use this to budget your treatment, ask informed questions, and compare clinics meaningfully.

Last updated: · Based on 36 procedures

Six main service price ranges (2026)

For each major service AQUA offers, here is the price range, the per-visit count, and what specifically moves a case from the low end to the high end of the range.

ServicePrice range (SAR)VisitsWhat changes the price
Orthodontics8,000 – 35,000Every 4-6 weeks for fixed braces; every 6-8 weeks for InvisalignCase complexity, appliance type (metal/ceramic/Invisalign), treatment duration, need for extractions, need for fixed retainers
Dental Implants4,500 – 75,0004-6 visits over 3-6 months for a single implantImplant brand (Straumann/Nobel), need for bone grafting, final crown material, number of implants (All-on-4 ≈ SAR 35,000-75,000)
Cosmetic Dentistry & Smile Design1,500 – 4,5003-5 visits over 3-6 weeks for classic veneers; in-office whitening completes in a single sessionMaterial type (E-max / zirconia), need for gum contouring, number of teeth, no-prep veneers (premium pricing)
Microscope-Assisted Root Canal1,500 – 3,5001-3 sessions (average 2; anterior teeth often completed in a single visit)Anterior teeth (SAR 1,500-2,000), premolars (2,000-2,500), molars (2,500-3,500), re-treatment (+30%), crown needed after treatment
Preventive Dentistry & Hygiene350 – 800Every 6 months for adults, every 3-4 months for periodontal patients, yearly per child after age 3Routine cleaning vs deep cleaning, fluoride, sealants, panoramic vs CBCT imaging, patient age
Periodontics & Gum Care600 – 8,000Gum-disease therapy: 2-4 sessions. Periodontal surgery: 1 session + 2-3 follow-ups.Deep cleaning per arch (SAR 600-1,200), full-mouth deep cleaning (1,200-2,400), surgical gum contouring (2,500-5,000), bone graft for implant (3,000-8,000)
Imaging & Radiology Center200 – 850Single session (5-7 minutes for the scan, 30 minutes for scan + interpretation)Panoramic (SAR 200-300), cephalometric (250-350), targeted CBCT (450-650), full-mouth CBCT (650-850), 3D face scan + DSD (included in smile-design packages)

Full procedure price list — 36 procedures

Every common dental procedure that AQUA performs, with the published price range and what changes the cost. Numbers reflect AQUA's premium boutique positioning — discount-led clinics may price lower; corporate-network hospitals often price higher.

ProcedurePrice (SAR)What changes the price
Comprehensive exam + panoramic + treatment plan (first visit)350 – 600Free for orthodontic cases; includes exam + X-rays + treatment plan
Routine cleaning (Scaling & Polishing)400 – 700Session length, polishing needs
Deep cleaning (Root Planing) — single arch600 – 1,200Severity of gum disease
Deep cleaning — full mouth1,200 – 2,400Number of pockets
Composite filling — small350 – 600Cavity size
Composite filling — medium600 – 900Number of surfaces, tooth position
Composite filling — large (Onlay)1,500 – 2,500Size, material type
Zirconia crown2,200 – 3,800Multi-layered vs monolithic, preparation, in-house milling
E-max veneer (per tooth)1,500 – 4,500Classic prep vs no-prep, gum contouring, digital smile design (DSD)
In-clinic professional whitening (60 min)1,200 – 1,800Includes 2-week home tray kit
Custom-tray home whitening800 – 1,400Single arch vs both arches
Icon resin infiltration (white spot removal)600 – 1,200Number of teeth
Root canal — anterior tooth1,500 – 2,000Microscope-assisted is standard at AQUA
Root canal — premolar2,000 – 2,500Microscope-assisted
Root canal — molar (3 canals)2,500 – 3,500Number of canals, anatomy complexity
Root canal retreatment3,000 – 4,500Type of original filling, post removal
Single dental implant (Straumann/Nobel)4,500 – 7,500Brand, simple bone graft, final crown
Implant + zirconia crown bundle6,500 – 9,500All-inclusive
Simple bone graft (Socket Preservation)1,500 – 3,000Material amount, type
Advanced bone graft (Sinus Lift / Block Graft)3,000 – 8,000Defect size, surgical approach
All-on-4 single arch35,000 – 55,000Implant brand, final bridge type
All-on-X (6 implants)55,000 – 75,000Case complexity, protocol
Phase I children's orthodontics (ages 7-10)8,000 – 14,000Removable or limited fixed, treatment duration
Traditional metal braces (1.5-2 years)18,000 – 24,000Treatment duration, extractions needed, bracket type
Invisalign Express (3-6 months)22,000 – 25,000Very mild cases only
Invisalign Comprehensive30,000 – 35,000Number of aligner sets, treatment length
Lingual braces (behind teeth)35,000 – 39,000Highest premium, specialized expertise
Retainer after orthodontics (per arch)300 – 750Bonded or removable; included in most ortho packages
Surgical crown lengthening2,500 – 5,000Number of teeth, bone reshaping needed
Gum contouring1,500 – 4,000Laser vs surgical, number of teeth
Targeted CBCT450 – 650Upper, lower, or specific region
Full-mouth CBCT650 – 850Includes cephalometric and 3D face scan if requested
Emergency filling (temporary)250 – 450Pain relief until full treatment
Simple tooth extraction400 – 700Tooth position, extraction difficulty
Wisdom tooth extraction (impacted)1,500 – 3,000Impacted vs erupted, nerve relationship
IV sedation2,000 – 3,500Treatment duration, anesthetist involvement

What actually changes the price of dental treatment

Five factors explain almost every price variation patients see between clinics — even for the "same" procedure name.

  1. Materials. A zirconia crown made on a Planmeca PlanMill 30 S costs more than a basic PFM — but lasts 2-3× longer and looks more natural. An E-max veneer costs more than a composite veneer — but holds shape and color far better. Implant brand matters: Straumann/Nobel cost more than generic, with documented 20-year studies.
  2. Technology. A microscope-assisted root canal at AQUA has the same price as a standard root canal at most clinics — but the success rate is 90%+ vs 70-80%. Digital smile design with the Romexis platform shows your final result before any drilling. CBCT-guided implants reduce surgical time and complications. These technologies cost the clinic significantly to acquire and maintain.
  3. Specialist credentials. A general dentist may charge less for orthodontics or implants than a board-certified specialist. The case complexity that can be handled, the long-term success rate, and the management of complications differ measurably. AQUA cases are led by consultants with American Board (ABO/ABE/ABDPH/AAE) credentials — a baseline patients shouldn't have to verify themselves.
  4. Treatment duration. A 14-month Invisalign case costs less than a 22-month Invisalign case — same product, more aligners. A complex implant requiring bone grafting + 6 months healing + final crown takes 4× the chair time of a simple single implant. Time is the real cost driver in many treatments.
  5. Maintenance and follow-up. AQUA orthodontic packages include lifetime retainer replacement guidance + an annual check. Implant packages include peri-implant maintenance for the first year. Veneer packages include annual polishing. Discount clinics often charge per-visit for maintenance, which adds up over the lifetime of the treatment.

How to use these price ranges

Three rules of thumb for how to interpret the ranges in this guide:

Insurance reimbursement in Saudi Arabia

AQUA does not bill insurance directly. Instead, we prepare full documentation (medical report, photographs, X-rays, treatment plan, fee receipt) so patients can submit reimbursement claims to their own insurer. Most major Saudi insurers reimburse 30-80% of dental treatment depending on the procedure category and policy tier.

Procedure categoryTypical reimbursement (Bupa, Tawuniya, MedGulf, MedNet, Allianz)
Routine cleaning, fillings, X-rays70-100%
Root canal therapy60-80%
Crowns and bridges40-70%
Children's & teen orthodontics50-80%
Adult orthodontics (often classified cosmetic)30-50%
Veneers / cosmetic dentistry0-20% (rare)
Dental implants30-70% (varies)
Whitening0% (cosmetic)

Always check your specific policy before treatment. AQUA reception staff can help you understand what your policy likely covers — but the final reimbursement decision belongs to your insurer.