Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) · Dubai
Dentist near Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT)
Conservative, biomimetic dentistry from Dr. Khalid's Jumeirah practice, for patients across Dubai.
Dr. Khalid Aletaibi provides conservative, evidence-based dentistry for Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) residents from his practice in nearby Jumeirah. This page explains how to reach the practice, what a first visit involves, and the dental care available to people living and working in and around JLT.
We're here daily, 9am-9pmEnglish & ArabicJumeirah, Dubai

Quick answer
Dr. Khalid Aletaibi is a conservative, biomimetic dentist in Jumeirah, Dubai, serving Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) residents (about 25 to 30 minutes by car from Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) outside peak hours, along Sheikh Zayed Road, with parking at the practice). Evidence-based care for all ages, consultations in English and Arabic, open daily 9am to 9pm. Call Dr. Khalid directly on +971 55 764 3300.
Getting here from Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT)
The practice is about 25 to 30 minutes by car from Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) outside peak hours, along Sheikh Zayed Road, with parking at the practice.
Sheikh Zayed Road from JLT, or the Red Line and a taxi
JLT sits on the inland side of Sheikh Zayed Road, across from Dubai Marina, so the drive to the practice in Jumeirah is one long run toward the city: roughly 14 to 17 kilometres of motorway, then the final stretch through Al Safa and along Al Wasl Road. Outside peak hours it usually takes about 25 to 30 minutes. At weekday rush hour allow about 40 to 50 minutes, and a little more if you set off around 6pm, when traffic on Dubai's working days peaks. On arrival there is parking at the practice.
Without a car, start from one of JLT's two Red Line stations, DMCC or Sobha Realty, whichever is closer to your cluster. Trains toward Centrepoint reach Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall in eight stops from Sobha Realty or nine from DMCC, with Financial Centre one stop further. Both are less than three kilometres from the practice in a straight line, and because no Metro or tram line runs to it, a short taxi or ride-hailing trip finishes the journey. The tram stop across the footbridge from DMCC serves the Marina, JBR and Al Sufouh rather than Jumeirah, so it does not help with this trip.
Appointments around a DMCC working day
JLT's towers are home to the DMCC Free Zone, and if you work in one of them, the practical question is how a dental visit fits around office hours. A lunch break is tight for anything except a short review, because the round trip alone is close to an hour outside the peaks. A first consultation, which is unhurried and runs 45 to 60 minutes, sits better in a late morning or early afternoon, or on a day off. If your working week leaves Saturday or Sunday open, a weekend appointment takes office hours out of the question altogether.
The clock helps if you use it. Weekday traffic in Dubai is lighter between about 10am and 1pm and eases after 8pm, while it peaks between about 5pm and 7pm. We're here every day from 9am to 9pm, so a late-morning slot, a later evening one or a weekend morning, when the roads are lighter again, all make the run along Sheikh Zayed Road easier. The drive back follows the same pattern, so a visit that finishes before about 5pm, or after 8pm, keeps the return to JLT easier too. If a tooth starts to hurt during the working week, call or message early in the day; same-day urgent assessment is available within opening hours.
A second opinion without losing a working day
If you have been given a treatment plan and want it reviewed before you agree to it, one consultation is usually enough to understand your options. Bring the written plan, any X-rays you have or can ask the clinic that took them to send as digital files, and a note of what you were told and what you are unsure about. A second opinion is a normal step before significant treatment, not a judgment on the dentist who made the first plan. If you are partway through treatment elsewhere, add a note of what has already been done, so the review starts from where things stand.
Nothing has to be decided on the day. You leave with the options in writing, to read properly back at your desk or at home before you come back with questions. Booked for a late morning or early afternoon, the whole visit, including the drive both ways, takes roughly two hours out of the working day.
Your dentist
Dr. Khalid Aletaibi
A conservative, biomimetic dentist based in Jumeirah, serving patients across Dubai. His continuing education is in adhesive and biomimetic dentistry, through courses and lectures with leaders in the field, and he works to a simple principle: preserve natural teeth and treat only what needs treating. Consultations are unhurried and available in both English and Arabic.
- Biomimetic & conservative
- Evidence-based
- All ages & families
- English & Arabic
Care for Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) residents
JLT wraps 26 lettered clusters of offices and apartments around its man-made lakes, home to DMCC free-zone professionals and young families who often share one busy calendar of tower work hours and school runs. Many want a single dental practice they can keep for years, reached along Sheikh Zayed Road in Jumeirah. The focus is unhurried, conservative care, planned in writing and scheduled around a working week, whether it is a check-up, a child's first visit, or an ageing filling.
Who I often help in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT):
- DMCC free-zone and tower-office professionals who need appointments that fit around the working day
- Young families across the lettered residential clusters wanting one dentist for the whole household
- Professionals wanting clear aligners they can wear discreetly through office hours
- Newcomers settling into JLT looking for a long-term dentist a short drive away in Jumeirah
Nearby areas we serve
We also welcome patients from nearby areas including Dubai Marina, JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence), Al Sufouh, Dubai Internet City.
How it works
From first visit to starting treatment
Consultations in English or Arabic · 45 to 60 minutes · direct booking, no referral
- Step 1
Your first visit
An unhurried consultation. We listen to your concerns and goals and review your history.
- Step 2
Examination & diagnosis
A full-mouth check with digital scans and photos where needed, not just the tooth that hurts.
- Step 3
A written treatment plan
We explain the options and the evidence in plain language before anything begins.
- Step 4
Starting treatment
Only once you're comfortable. We choose the least invasive option that lasts.
Common reasons people visit
How we can help
Toothache, sensitivity, or a cracked tooth
Urgent, same-day assessment and a conservative repair where possible
Old, dark, or failing fillings
Replacement with tooth-coloured bonded composite that preserves more tooth
Told you need a crown
An honest assessment, often an inlay, onlay, or bonding preserves more healthy tooth
Crowded, gapped, or crooked teeth
Clear aligners (Invisalign) and other orthodontic options
Stained or discoloured teeth
Evidence-based professional whitening that does not harm enamel
Teeth grinding or jaw pain
Custom night guards and occlusal (bite) therapy
Wanting to improve your smile
Minimally invasive bonding or veneers, and digital smile design
What patients say
From Dr. Khalid's patients
Thanks dr khalid for whitening my teeth🙏🏻 i did teeth whitening before my wedding..he is professional dentist and was nice experience …
Dr. Khalid has always made me comfortable and as easiest possible during the procedures. He’s very knowledgeable and professional dentist but mostly he’s very personal and I truly felt cared for. Cannot more than recommend him and his team.
Dr. Khalid, paid close attention to me as his patient. Resolved my issue so I would definitely recommend
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Leave your name, number, and the best time to reach you, and Dr. Khalid's team will call you back. Prefer to talk now? Call +971 55 764 3300 or message on WhatsApp.
Common questions
Questions from Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) residents
How long is the drive from JLT, and is there parking?
Can I come in during a lunch break from a JLT office?
Which Metro station should I use from JLT?
Is an after-work appointment realistic from JLT?
What if a tooth starts hurting while I am at work in JLT?
What happens at the first visit?
Does Dr. Khalid speak English and Arabic?
Can I come just for a second opinion?
How do I contact Dr. Khalid?
Other areas served
Speak with Dr. Khalid directly
Call or message to book. We're here daily, 9am to 9pm.