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Top 6 Dentists in Shmeisani — A dentist explaining dental care with a model — directory of the best Dentistry doctors in Shmeisani, Amman

Top 6 Dentists in Shmeisani 2026

If you are looking for the best dentists in Shmeisani, this page lists six dental profiles in the area, out of nine on ClinicsJo. They are ordered by how complete and checkable their published information is, not by treatment quality. Compare their services, qualifications, opening hours and insurers, then contact the clinic that fits your needs, from a routine check-up to braces or gum care.

7 of 9 doctors on ClinicsJoUpdated 13 October 2026How we chose

At a glance

#DoctorAreaSuitsProfile score
1Dr. Mohammad Arafat HasanFeaturedTabarbour—
2Husam AlhuraniShmeisaniToothache or urgent problems needing a Friday or weekend appointment38/100
3Bahaa KhattabShmeisaniImplant assessment, and patients insured with Arab Orient Insurance37/100
4Ahmad AlzabinShmeisaniAdults or children considering braces or clear aligners34/100
5Reem NafoukhShmeisaniCosmetic concerns: whitening, veneers, gap closure, tooth-coloured fillings32/100
6Raed Mahmoud AbutteenShmeisaniBleeding or inflamed gums, sensitivity, early or evening appointments27/100
7Mai Al WawiShmeisaniGeneral family dental care in a clinic beside Specialty Hospital27/100

Profiles marked “Featured” appear first, in the display order set by the platform administration; the rest follow the published profile score. Featured placement is not a measure of clinical quality.

  1. 1Dr. Mohammad Arafat HasanFeatured

  2. 2Husam Alhurani

    Dr. Husam Alhurani holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Jordan and practises at Legacy Dental Clinics in Shmeisani, Amman. His biography covers toothache and dental emergencies, root canal care, fillings, extractions and restorations, as well as whitening, implant care and children's dentistry. His published services also include cleaning and scaling, gum care, zirconia restorations, crowns and bridges, and dental assessment with appropriate imaging. His confirmed hours are 10:00–18:00 every day of the week, Friday included. The clinic coordinates both urgent assessments and regular appointments with him.

    Suits: Toothache or urgent problems needing a Friday or weekend appointment

  3. 3Bahaa Khattab

    Dr. Bahaa Khattab practises dentistry at FirstMed Medical Complex in Shmeisani, Amman, and lists a sub-specialty in dental implants. He completed a diploma in dental implants at the University of Jordan. His biography covers implant dentistry, root canal care, fillings, crowns, bridges and dentures, as well as whitening, gum care and children's dental treatment. His published services also include examination and diagnosis, tooth pain assessment, cleaning and scaling, zirconia restorations, extractions, and implant assessment with appropriate imaging. His profile lists Arab Orient Insurance as an accepted insurer. The centre can arrange appointments with him.

    Suits: Implant assessment, and patients insured with Arab Orient Insurance

  4. 4Ahmad Alzabin

    Dr. Ahmad Alzabin practises orthodontics at Legacy Dental Clinics in Shmeisani. He holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and a master's degree in Clinical Orthodontics, both from the University of Jordan, as well as the Jordanian Board in Orthodontics. He provides fixed braces and clear aligner care for adults and children. His biography lists crowding, bite discrepancies, deep bite and impacted canines among the problems he treats. Planning is interdisciplinary when tooth replacement or other dental care is needed. His profile also lists general services such as fillings, cleaning, crowns and children's dental care.

    Suits: Adults or children considering braces or clear aligners

  5. 5Reem Nafoukh

    Dr. Reem Nafoukh holds a dental degree from the University of Jordan and practises at Legacy Dental Clinics in Shmeisani. Her biography centres on restorative and cosmetic care: aesthetic composite fillings, professional whitening, Emax veneers and gap closure. She also provides dental cleaning and preventive care. Her published services include root canal treatment, gum care, zirconia restorations, crowns, bridges, extractions and children's dental care. Her biography notes that treatment choices are assessed at the clinic according to the condition of the teeth and the patient's needs, so any cosmetic plan starts with an examination.

    Suits: Cosmetic concerns: whitening, veneers, gap closure, tooth-coloured fillings

  6. 6Raed Mahmoud Abutteen

    Dr. Raed Mahmoud Abutteen practises at Dr Raed Mahmoud Abutteen Dental Clinic in the Qatar Airways Building on Abdel Hameed Sharaf Street, Shmeisani, Amman, and lists a sub-specialty in periodontics (gum disease). The practice provides periodontal care, dental implants, and restorative and cosmetic dental care. Published services include gingivitis treatment, tartar and plaque removal, gum health care, tooth sensitivity treatment, root canal treatment, crowns, bridges, zirconium crowns, treatment of decay in children and panoramic X-ray (OPG). Confirmed hours are Saturday to Wednesday 09:00–19:00 and Thursday 09:00–15:00, which can suit early or after-work visits.

    Suits: Bleeding or inflamed gums, sensitivity, early or evening appointments

  7. 7Mai Al Wawi

    Dr. Mai Al Wawi practises at Dr Mai Al Wawi Dental Clinic, 56 Jaber Bin Hayyan Street, first floor, office 102, beside Specialty Hospital in Shmeisani, Amman. The practice provides dental examinations and general oral health care, and an examination is used to assess and discuss suitable care options. Her published services cover toothache treatment, cleaning, tartar and plaque removal, fillings, root canal treatment, extractions, crowns, bridges and zirconium crowns. They also include gingivitis and sensitivity treatment, treatment of decay in children, and panoramic X-ray (OPG). Confirmed hours are Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–18:00 and Thursday 10:00–14:30.

    Suits: General family dental care in a clinic beside Specialty Hospital

This shortlist covers 7 of the 9 matching doctors on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.

How we chose this list

Every matching doctor profile in this area was scored out of 100 for how complete and checkable its published information is, and the highest scores appear here in order. Featured placement does not change a profile's score, and the score does not measure treatment quality or outcomes — it tells you how much you can check before you call. Profiles marked “Featured” are shown first, in the display order set by the platform administration.

  • Profile verified by the platform15
  • Approved reviews (number and average)20
  • Published years of experience (up to 25)15
  • Published qualifications10
  • Written professional biography8
  • Profile photo5
  • Published services8
  • Listed insurers7
  • Confirmed opening hours6
  • Published consultation fee3
  • Map location3

Ties are broken by the number of approved reviews, then published years of experience. Confirm the service, branch, appointment, fees and insurance coverage with the practice before visiting.

When do you need a dentist?

Dentistry covers the diagnosis and treatment of problems with the teeth, gums and mouth, from a small cavity to oral surgery. Most visits are for prevention: a check-up and professional cleaning. Others deal with fillings, root canal treatment, extractions, crowns and bridges, dentures or cosmetic work such as whitening. Orthodontics, one of the sub-specialties among the profiles here, deals with crooked teeth and bite problems.

Book a routine appointment if you notice:

  • Tooth or gum pain that persists or keeps coming back
  • Gums that bleed when you brush or floss, or gums that look red, swollen or receding
  • A visible hole, dark spot, chipped or cracked tooth, or a lost filling
  • Sensitivity to hot, cold or sweet foods that does not settle
  • Persistent bad breath, a loose adult tooth, or a sore or ulcer in the mouth that has not healed within about two weeks
  • No check-up for six months or more. Your dentist may advise a shorter or longer interval depending on your oral health.

Some symptoms need same-day attention. Contact a dentist urgently for severe toothache, a knocked-out or badly broken adult tooth, or bleeding after an extraction that does not stop with firm pressure. If an adult tooth is knocked out, hold it by the crown rather than the root, keep it moist (milk works well) and get dental care as fast as you can.

Call 911 or go to an emergency department if facial or jaw swelling spreads towards the eye or neck, makes it hard to swallow or breathe, or comes with high fever and feeling very unwell. Do the same after a facial injury with heavy bleeding. These can be signs of a serious infection or injury that cannot wait for a clinic appointment.

How to choose among the dentists here

People searching for the best dentists in Shmeisani usually want someone suited to their particular problem, not a general ranking. The order on this page reflects how complete each profile is, so use it as a starting point and match the details to your needs:

  • Match the problem to the focus. One profile lists orthodontics and offers fixed braces and clear aligners. Another lists dental implants. A third lists periodontics (gum disease), and one biography centres on cosmetic and restorative care. For a routine check-up, filling or cleaning, any of the general dental profiles may fit.
  • Check qualifications on the profile. Several records list degrees or diplomas from the University of Jordan, and one lists the Jordanian Board in Orthodontics. Where a profile publishes qualifications, you can confirm them when you call.
  • Look at the hours. If you can only come early, after work, on a Thursday afternoon or on a Friday, compare the confirmed hours on each profile before you call.
  • Think about follow-up. Root canal treatment, crowns, implants and braces all need several visits. A clinic close to your home or work makes it easier to keep those appointments.
  • Children. Several profiles list children's dental care or treatment of decay in children. Ask whether the dentist regularly sees children of your child's age.

What to expect at the first visit

A first appointment usually starts with your medical and dental history. Then the dentist examines your teeth, gums, bite and soft tissues, and may suggest X-rays if they are needed to see between teeth or around roots. Some profiles here list panoramic X-ray (OPG) or dental imaging among their services. You should then hear an explanation of what was found and the treatment options, including the option of doing nothing for now where that is reasonable.

Bring or prepare:

  • Your ID and insurance card, if you have one
  • A list of your current medicines, including blood thinners, and any allergies
  • Details of conditions such as diabetes, heart problems, pregnancy or recent surgery, which can affect dental treatment
  • Any recent dental X-rays or treatment records from a previous dentist
  • A short note on your symptoms: when they started, what triggers them and what eases them

Useful questions to ask:

  • What exactly is the problem, and what happens if I wait?
  • What are the options, and how many visits will each one need?
  • What will this visit and the full treatment plan cost, and is any of it covered by my insurance?
  • What should I do or avoid afterwards, and who do I contact if a problem appears out of hours?

For cosmetic or orthodontic treatment, ask what result is realistic for your teeth and how long any retention or maintenance lasts. A careful dentist will explain the limits as well as the benefits.

Insurance, fees and booking: what to ask before the appointment

Dental cover varies widely between insurance plans. Many plans treat cleaning, fillings, crowns, implants, orthodontics and cosmetic work differently. Before booking, ask your insurer what your plan includes and whether you need pre-approval for larger treatments. Then ask the clinic whether it accepts your insurer. One profile on this page lists Arab Orient Insurance; for every other clinic, confirm directly.

When you call, ask:

  • The consultation or examination fee, and whether X-rays are charged separately
  • Whether you will receive a written treatment plan with costs before treatment starts
  • Payment options for treatment spread over several visits, such as braces or implants
  • How cancellations and rescheduling work
  • Whether urgent same-day appointments are possible for pain or swelling

Getting there

Shmeisani is one of Amman's central districts and a busy business and healthcare area. The capital has the kingdom's largest concentration of hospitals and specialty clinics. Specialty Hospital is in the area, and one of the clinics listed here gives its address as beside Specialty Hospital. Other clinics on this page list their full street address in Shmeisani on their profiles. When you book, ask for the building name, floor and nearest parking, because traffic and parking in central Amman can be slow at peak hours. Patients coming from other districts such as Abdoun, Sweifieh, Gardens, Khalda, Jubeiha, Tla' Al-Ali, 7th Circle or Dabouq should allow extra time for traffic. This matters most for early appointments or when a procedure is scheduled.

Checklist before you book

  • Decide what you need: check-up, pain, gums, cosmetic work, implants or braces
  • Pick profiles whose published services or sub-specialty match that need
  • Compare the confirmed opening hours with your schedule
  • Confirm your insurer is accepted and whether pre-approval is needed
  • Ask about the examination fee and whether X-rays cost extra
  • Prepare your medicines list, allergies and medical conditions
  • Gather any previous dental X-rays or records
  • Ask how the clinic handles urgent problems after treatment
  • Know the warning signs that need emergency care and the number 911

Frequently asked questions

How was this list of dentists in Shmeisani chosen?
The six profiles are ordered by a published 100-point score of how complete and checkable their information is. It covers platform verification, approved reviews, experience, qualifications, biography, photo, services, insurers, confirmed hours, fee and map location. Featured placement does not change the score. The order does not measure treatment quality or outcomes, so compare the details against your own needs.
How often should I have a dental check-up?
Many people are advised to have a check-up around every six months. Mainstream guidance says the right interval depends on your oral health, so your dentist may suggest more frequent visits if you have gum disease or frequent decay, or longer gaps if your mouth is healthy. Regular visits help find problems early, when treatment is usually simpler.
Are bleeding gums something to see a dentist about?
Yes. Gums that bleed when brushing are a common early sign of gum inflammation (gingivitis), which a dentist can assess. Keep brushing gently twice a day and cleaning between your teeth, and book an examination. One profile on this page lists a sub-specialty in periodontics, and several others list gum care or gingivitis treatment among their services.
Which dentist here offers braces or clear aligners?
Dr. Ahmad Alzabin at Legacy Dental Clinics in Shmeisani lists orthodontics as his sub-specialty. His profile says he provides fixed braces and clear aligner care for adults and children. It also mentions crowding, bite discrepancies, deep bite and impacted canines. An orthodontic assessment is needed to know which option, if any, is appropriate for you.
Can I find a dentist in Shmeisani open on Friday?
Among these profiles, Dr. Husam Alhurani at Legacy Dental Clinics lists confirmed hours of 10:00–18:00 every day, including Friday. Two other clinics list confirmed hours from Saturday to Thursday, with shorter Thursday hours. Hours can change on public holidays, so confirm with the clinic before you go.
When is a dental problem an emergency?
Call 911 or go to an emergency department if facial or jaw swelling spreads towards the eye or neck, or makes swallowing or breathing difficult. Do the same if swelling comes with high fever, or after a facial injury with heavy bleeding. Severe toothache, a knocked-out adult tooth or bleeding that will not stop after an extraction needs same-day dental care.
Do these dentists in Shmeisani accept insurance?
Dr. Bahaa Khattab's profile lists Arab Orient Insurance as an accepted insurer. For other clinics, ask directly when booking, and check with your insurer which dental treatments your plan covers and whether larger treatments need pre-approval. People looking for the best dentists in Shmeisani often weigh insurance acceptance alongside location and hours.
Why do some profiles appear first?
Profiles marked “Featured” appear first, in the display order set by the platform administration. They are a featured placement, not a measure of clinical quality; the rest of the list follows the published profile score. A featured profile shown on a district page may practise elsewhere in Amman — check the address on its card.

This page helps you compare published profiles; it is not medical advice and does not rank clinical skill. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.