Dental Surgery · Kampala, Uganda

Precision Dentistry.
Exceptional Care.
Confident Smiles.

Advanced dental care delivered with compassion, precision, and the latest dental technology — for every smile in Kampala.

20,000+
Happy Patients
15+
Years Experience
98%
Patient Satisfaction
24/7
Emergency Care
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20,000+
Happy Patients
15+
Years Experience
98%
Satisfaction
24/7
Emergency Care
Your Smile Journey

Seven calm steps to a confident smile.

A clear, guided path from first consultation to a smile you're proud to share.

1

Consultation

We listen first — understanding your concerns, goals and health before anything else.

2

Digital Scan

Precise 3D imaging and digital X-rays give us a complete, radiation-light picture.

3

Diagnosis

A clear explanation of what's happening — in plain language, questions welcomed.

4

Treatment Plan

A tailored roadmap with transparent pricing and timelines, built around your comfort.

5

Procedure

Gentle, precise treatment using modern technology and generous anaesthesia care.

6

Recovery

Attentive aftercare and clear guidance so healing is smooth and worry-free.

7

Beautiful Smile

You leave with a healthy, confident smile — and a plan to keep it that way.

Interactive Smile Assessment

Not sure where to start?

Answer four quick questions and we'll point you toward the right treatment — no account, no pressure, just a helpful starting point.

Personalised

Your answers shape a tailored recommendation.

Instant

Takes under a minute and links you straight to the right treatment.

Question 1 of 4

What concerns you most?

Question 2 of 4

How's your pain level?

Question 3 of 4

What outcome do you want?

Question 4 of 4

How urgent is it?

Our recommendation

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Before & After

Real transformations, real confidence.

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Why Choose Us

Trusted by 20,000+ smiles.

The details that turn a dental visit into an experience worth recommending.

01

Patient-centered care

Every plan is built around you — your goals, comfort and pace.

02

Latest equipment

Digital scanners, lasers and AI diagnostics for precise, gentle care.

03

Experienced dentists

Decades of combined expertise across every specialty.

04

Comfort-first approach

Calming spaces and gentle technique for anxious patients.

05

Transparent pricing

Clear estimates and flexible payment plans. No hidden fees.

06

Emergency services

24/7 emergency line for urgent pain and dental accidents.

Patient Stories

Loved by patients across Kampala.

★★★★★

"I used to dread the dentist. Rubaga completely changed that — calm, gentle and genuinely kind. My whitening results are stunning."

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Sarah NamutebiWhitening · Kampala
★★★★★

"Two implants, completely painless, and they look and feel like my own teeth. World-class care right here in Kampala."

DM
David MukasaImplants · Nakawa
★★★★★

"As an expat I was nervous finding a dentist in Uganda. Rubaga is world-class — cleaner and more modern than clinics abroad."

EK
Emma KleinFamily Care · Kololo
4.9★★★★★· 480+ Google Reviews
24/7 Emergency Dentistry

Dental pain that can't wait?

Our emergency line is always open. Call now for urgent toothache, trauma or swelling — we prioritise emergencies.

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Ready for a smile you love?

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Home / About
Our Story

Dentistry with heart,
delivered with precision.

For over fifteen years, Rubaga Dental Surgery has been Kampala's home for calm, world-class dental care — where advanced technology meets genuine human warmth.

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The Rubaga Dental Surgery team in Kampala
2010
Serving Kampala since
Who We Are

A clinic built around the patient.

Rubaga Dental Surgery began with a simple conviction: that dental care in Uganda could be as advanced, as comfortable and as beautiful as anywhere in the world — without ever losing the warmth that makes patients feel cared for.

Today, our team of experienced dentists, hygienists and specialists serves thousands of families from across Kampala and beyond, combining international standards of care with a deeply personal touch.

Meet our dentists
What Drives Us

Our mission, vision and values.

Our Mission

To deliver exceptional, accessible dental care that improves the health and confidence of every patient we serve — with precision, compassion and integrity.

Our Vision

To be recognised as Uganda's leading private dental clinic — a benchmark for clinical excellence, patient experience and modern dentistry in East Africa.

Our Values

Compassion first. Honesty always. Excellence in everything. We treat every patient the way we'd want our own family to be treated.

Patient-first care at Rubaga Dental Surgery
Patient-First Philosophy

You are never just a patient.

Every decision we make starts with a question: what's genuinely best for this person in front of us? That means honest advice, transparent pricing, and never recommending treatment you don't need.

We listen before we treat

Your concerns and goals shape every plan.

We explain everything

No jargon, no surprises — you'll always understand your care.

We respect your time & comfort

Gentle technique, calming spaces and punctual appointments.

Our Journey

Fifteen years of growing smiles.

2010
Rubaga Dental Surgery opens its doors on Rubaga Road.
2014
Expanded with a dedicated children's dentistry wing.
2017
Introduced digital X-rays and 3D intraoral scanning.
2020
Launched 24/7 emergency dental service for Kampala.
2023
Added CAD/CAM same-day crowns and laser dentistry.
2026
Serving 20,000+ patients with a 4.9-star reputation.
Community Impact

Giving back to Kampala.

Great dentistry shouldn't be a privilege. Through free school screenings, community outreach days and oral-health education, we're working toward healthier smiles across our city.

5,000+
Children screened
40+
Outreach days
Community dental outreach in Kampala
Come Say Hello

Experience the Rubaga difference.

Book a consultation and discover dental care that feels genuinely different.

Home / Services
What We Do

Every treatment your
smile could ever need.

Twenty dedicated dental services under one roof — delivered with the same precision, comfort and care, whether it's a routine clean or a full smile transformation.

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Our Treatments

Comprehensive care, beautifully delivered.

Each service has its own dedicated page with everything you need to know — overview, process, recovery and real patient stories.

Dental Check-ups
Preventive

Dental Check-ups

Comprehensive exams that catch problems early and keep your smile healthy for life.

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Professional Teeth Cleaning
Preventive

Professional Teeth Cleaning

A deep, gentle clean that removes plaque and tartar brushing simply can't reach.

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Teeth Whitening
Cosmetic

Teeth Whitening

Safe, dentist-supervised whitening for a dramatically brighter smile.

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Dental Fillings
Restorative

Dental Fillings

Tooth-coloured fillings that restore decayed or chipped teeth invisibly.

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Root Canal Therapy
Endodontics

Root Canal Therapy

Gentle treatment that saves an infected tooth and ends the pain.

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Dental Crowns
Restorative

Dental Crowns

Custom crowns that restore strength and beauty to damaged teeth.

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Dental Bridges
Restorative

Dental Bridges

Fixed replacements that bridge the gap of one or more missing teeth.

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Dental Implants
Restorative

Dental Implants

The gold standard for replacing missing teeth — permanent and natural.

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Smile Makeovers
Cosmetic

Smile Makeovers

A fully personalised plan to design the smile you've always wanted.

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Dental Veneers
Cosmetic

Dental Veneers

Ultra-thin porcelain shells that transform the front of your smile.

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Orthodontics
Orthodontics

Orthodontics

Braces and clear aligners that straighten your smile at any age.

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Children's Dentistry
Family

Children's Dentistry

Gentle, friendly dental care that builds healthy habits for life.

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Wisdom Tooth Removal
Oral Surgery

Wisdom Tooth Removal

Safe, comfortable removal of problematic wisdom teeth.

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Tooth Extraction
Oral Surgery

Tooth Extraction

Gentle removal of severely damaged teeth, with comfort first.

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Gum Disease Treatment
Periodontics

Gum Disease Treatment

Targeted therapy to reverse gum disease and protect your teeth.

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Oral Surgery
Oral Surgery

Oral Surgery

Expert surgical care for complex dental and jaw concerns.

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Emergency Dentistry
Emergency

Emergency Dentistry

Rapid, 24/7 relief for dental pain, trauma and urgent problems.

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Digital X-Rays
Technology

Digital X-Rays

Instant, ultra-low-radiation imaging for precise diagnosis.

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Dentures
Restorative

Dentures

Comfortable, natural-looking dentures that restore your smile.

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Preventive Dentistry
Preventive

Preventive Dentistry

A proactive approach that keeps problems away before they start.

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Transparent Pricing

Estimate your investment.

Dental care should never come with hidden surprises. Get an honest ballpark in seconds — your final plan is always confirmed at your consultation.

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Which treatment are you considering?

Step 2 of 2

Do you have dental insurance?

Estimated investment

Select a treatment

UGX —

This is an indicative range only. Your exact quote is confirmed after a clinical assessment — and we offer flexible, interest-free payment plans on larger treatments.

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Prices shown in Ugandan Shillings. Choose a treatment and insurance option to see your estimate.

Not Sure Where To Start?

Let's find the right treatment together.

Take our 30-second smile assessment or speak with our team — we'll point you in the right direction, no pressure.

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Precision, Powered By Innovation

Where advanced technology
meets gentle care.

The right technology means faster diagnoses, more comfortable treatment and beautifully accurate results. We've invested in the very best so you experience dentistry at its most precise — and its most painless.

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Why It Matters

Better tools, gentler dentistry.

Modern dental technology isn't about gadgets — it's about you. Digital imaging means less radiation and instant results. 3D scanning replaces uncomfortable impressions. Lasers reduce the need for drilling and stitches.

Every piece of equipment in our clinic was chosen for one reason: to make your care faster, safer and more comfortable.

90%
Less radiation vs film X-ray
1-day
Same-day crowns with CAD/CAM
Advanced dental treatment room at Rubaga Dental Surgery
Our Equipment

Six technologies behind every smile.

From your first scan to your finished result, here's the technology working quietly in your favour.

Digital X-Rays

Instant, high-resolution images with up to 90% less radiation than traditional film — and nothing to develop, so we can diagnose in seconds.

3D Intraoral Scanner

A comfortable digital wand captures a precise 3D model of your mouth in minutes — no more messy, gag-inducing impression trays.

Laser Dentistry

Soft-tissue lasers treat gums and cavities with less bleeding, less discomfort and faster healing — often without the need for a needle.

CAD/CAM Same-Day Crowns

Crowns and veneers designed and milled in-house — so you can walk out with a permanent, perfectly-fitted restoration in a single visit.

AI-Assisted Diagnostics

Intelligent imaging software helps our dentists spot early decay and hairline issues the human eye can miss — catching problems sooner.

Hospital-Grade Sterilisation

Every instrument is cleaned and sterilised to international standards in our dedicated decontamination suite — your safety is never compromised.

The Result

Technology you feel, not just see.

01

Faster appointments

Digital workflows mean less waiting and fewer visits for the same result.

02

Less discomfort

Lasers and precise imaging reduce the need for drilling, needles and guesswork.

03

More accurate care

3D scans and AI diagnostics catch issues early and deliver a perfect fit.

04

Total peace of mind

Hospital-grade sterilisation and clear digital records at every step.

Experience It Yourself

See the difference technology makes.

Book a consultation and experience precise, comfortable, modern dentistry firsthand.

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The People Behind The Care

Meet the hands you
can trust.

Skilled, gentle and genuinely caring — our dentists combine years of specialist training with the warmth that makes every visit feel reassuring.

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Dr. Grace Nakato, Cosmetic & Restorative Dentist
Lead Dentist · Founder

Dr. Grace Nakato

Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry

Dr. Nakato founded Rubaga Dental Surgery in 2010 with a vision of bringing world-class, compassionate dentistry to Kampala. With over fifteen years of experience and a gentle chairside manner, she has transformed thousands of smiles — from subtle refinements to complete makeovers.

She is known for her meticulous eye for detail and her belief that great dentistry should feel calm, unhurried and deeply personal.

Qualifications

BDS, Makerere University · Advanced Certificate in Aesthetic Dentistry (UK)

Specialisation

Veneers, smile makeovers, crowns & complex restorative cases

Memberships & Awards

Uganda Dental Association · East Africa Aesthetic Dentistry Award, 2021

EnglishLugandaSwahili15+ yrs experience
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Implant & Oral Surgeon

Dr. James Okello

Implantology & Oral Surgery

Dr. Okello leads our surgical and implant department, restoring full function and confidence to patients who've lost teeth. His calm, precise approach and advanced training make even complex procedures feel straightforward and reassuring.

Patients frequently describe their treatment as far easier than expected — a testament to his gentle technique and thorough care.

Qualifications

BDS, Makerere University · MSc Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery · Diploma in Implantology (Germany)

Specialisation

Dental implants, wisdom teeth, extractions & bone grafting

Memberships & Awards

International Team for Implantology (ITI) · Uganda Dental Association

EnglishLugandaAcholi12+ yrs experience
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Dr. James Okello, Implant & Oral Surgeon
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Dr. Peter Ssebunya, Orthodontics & Family Dentist
Orthodontics & Family Care

Dr. Peter Ssebunya

Orthodontics & Children's Dentistry

Dr. Ssebunya straightens smiles and looks after our youngest patients with equal warmth. Whether it's a child's first visit or an adult finally choosing braces or clear aligners, he creates an easy, encouraging experience that keeps families coming back.

His patience and good humour make him a favourite with children and nervous patients alike.

Qualifications

BDS, Makerere University · Postgraduate Diploma in Orthodontics · Certified Invisalign Provider

Specialisation

Braces, clear aligners, children's dentistry & preventive care

Memberships & Awards

Uganda Dental Association · African Orthodontic Society

EnglishLugandaRunyankole10+ yrs experience
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Your Smile, In Good Hands

Ready to meet your dentist?

Book a consultation and let our team create a plan that's right for you — no pressure, just honest, expert advice.

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Real Results

Smiles we're proud
to have shaped.

Every transformation here belongs to a real patient from Kampala and beyond. Drag the sliders to see the difference — and imagine what's possible for you.

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Before & After

Slide to reveal the transformation.

Before treatment at Rubaga Dental SurgeryBefore
After treatment at Rubaga Dental SurgeryAfter

Gap Closure & Whitening — a brighter, even smile in one visit

The Gallery

Browse by treatment.

WhiteningCoffee-stain reversal
ImplantsSingle front-tooth implant
CrownsSame-day CAD/CAM crown
Smile MakeoverFull veneer transformation
WhiteningWedding-day brightening
CrownsMolar restoration
ImplantsMultiple-tooth restoration
Smile MakeoverAlignment & whitening combo
WhiteningDeep-stain removal

All transformations shown are representative of treatments performed at our Kampala clinic. Individual results vary — your dentist will discuss what's realistic for you.

Your Turn

Picture your new smile.

Book a consultation and we'll show you exactly what's achievable — with an honest, personalised plan.

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In Their Own Words

Trusted by thousands
of Kampala smiles.

The best measure of our care is how our patients feel afterwards. Here are some of the people who've trusted us — and what they had to say.

4.9★★★★★· 480+ Google Reviews
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Patient David Mukasa's implant transformation
Case Study · Dental Implants

"They look and feel like my own teeth."

David lost two front teeth in an accident and had lived with the gap — and the self-consciousness — for years. After a single consultation with Dr. Okello, he chose implants.

"The whole process was completely painless. I kept waiting for the hard part that never came. Now I smile in every photo. I only wish I'd done it sooner."

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David MukasaDental Implants · Nakawa
What Patients Say

Reviews from real Kampala patients.

★★★★★

"I used to dread the dentist. Rubaga completely changed that — calm, gentle and genuinely kind. My whitening results are stunning."

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Sarah NamutebiWhitening · Kampala
★★★★★

"Two implants, completely painless, and they look and feel like my own teeth. World-class care right here in Kampala."

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David MukasaImplants · Nakawa
★★★★★

"As an expat I was nervous finding a dentist in Uganda. Rubaga is world-class — cleaner and more modern than clinics abroad."

EK
Emma KleinFamily Care · Kololo
★★★★★

"My daughter actually looks forward to the dentist now. Dr. Ssebunya is amazing with children — patient, funny and so gentle."

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Joan NabbosaChildren's Dentistry · Ntinda
★★★★★

"I came in with severe pain on a Sunday and they saw me within the hour. The emergency service here is a lifesaver — literally."

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Robert OpioEmergency · Rubaga
★★★★★

"My smile makeover completely changed how I feel about myself. The attention to detail was extraordinary. Worth every shilling."

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Grace AtimSmile Makeover · Bugolobi
★★★★★

"Braces at 34 felt daunting, but the team made it easy and the aligners were nearly invisible. My teeth are perfectly straight now."

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Patrick KatoOrthodontics · Makindye
★★★★★

"Spotlessly clean, punctual, and they explained everything clearly. Finally a clinic that respects your time and your comfort."

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Florence NakiguddeCheck-up · Kansanga
★★★★★

"Same-day crown — I couldn't believe it. Walked in with a broken tooth, walked out a few hours later like nothing happened."

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Samuel MwesigwaCrown · Muyenga
By The Numbers

A reputation built on care.

20,000+
Happy patients
4.9★
Average rating
480+
Google reviews
98%
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Home / Journal
The Journal

Healthy smiles start
with good knowledge.

Practical, jargon-free advice from our dentists — helping you and your family look after your teeth between visits.

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Guide to keeping your smile healthy
Modern Dentistry · Featured

The complete guide to a healthier smile in 2026

From daily habits to the latest treatments, our dentists share everything you need to keep your teeth strong, bright and pain-free — at every age.

Dr. Grace Nakato·8 min read
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Whitening

5 foods that stain your teeth (and what to do about it)

Coffee, tea, red wine and more — how everyday favourites affect your smile and simple ways to protect it.

4 min read
Children's

Your child's first dental visit: a stress-free guide

When to start, what to expect and how to make the dentist a place your little one actually enjoys.

5 min read
Implants

Dental implants vs bridges: which is right for you?

Two great ways to replace a missing tooth. We break down the differences in cost, longevity and care.

6 min read
Preventive

Why a check-up every six months really matters

Prevention is cheaper, easier and less painful than treatment. Here's what regular visits actually catch.

4 min read
Emergency

Knocked-out tooth? Do these 4 things immediately

The first hour matters most. A quick guide to handling dental emergencies before you reach the clinic.

3 min read
Oral Hygiene

Are you brushing wrong? The 2-minute technique

Most people rush it. Learn the simple method dentists use — and why flossing is non-negotiable.

4 min read
Healthy Smiles

The link between gum health and your heart

Your mouth is a window to your overall health. Here's why healthy gums matter more than you think.

5 min read
Whitening

Professional vs at-home whitening: the honest truth

Do those DIY kits actually work? We compare safety, results and value so you can choose wisely.

5 min read
Children's

Beating cavities: a parent's guide to sweet treats

You don't have to ban sugar entirely. Smart habits that keep little teeth healthy without the fuss.

4 min read
Have A Question?

Ask our dentists directly.

Reading is helpful, but nothing beats personalised advice. Book a visit and get answers tailored to you.

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Come Visit Us

We'd love to
welcome you.

Find us in the heart of Kampala on Rubaga Road. Whether you're booking a visit or have a quick question, we're here to help.

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Reach us any way you like.

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Rubaga Road, Kampala, Uganda

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+256 705 364 980

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Opening Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SundayClosed
Emergency care24 hours · 7 days
24/7 Emergency Dentistry

Dental pain that can't wait?

Our emergency line is always open. Call now for urgent toothache, trauma or swelling — we prioritise emergencies, day or night.

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Our reception team will ring you to lock in your date, time and any details.

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You'll get a friendly reminder before your visit — no need to worry about forgetting.

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Arrive a few minutes early, relax, and let our team take wonderful care of you.

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Family

Children's Dentistry

Making little smiles happy, healthy and unafraid of the dentist.

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Overview

What to expect.

We love little smiles. Our team creates positive, playful visits that build lifelong healthy habits and prevent problems early. From first check-ups to sealants and gentle treatment, we make sure children feel safe, comfortable and even excited to visit.

Children's Dentistry at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Positive experiences

Friendly visits build confidence, not fear.

Early prevention

Sealants and fluoride protect young teeth.

Healthy habits

We coach kids and parents on great home care.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Children from their first tooth onward
  • First-time dental visits
  • Kids needing check-ups or fillings
  • Families wanting a trusted dental home
Consultation for Children's Dentistry in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your children's dentistry journey unfolds with us.

1

Warm welcome

We take time to help your child feel at ease.

2

Gentle exam

A fun, friendly look at their teeth and gums.

3

Prevention

Cleaning, sealants or fluoride as needed.

4

Parent guidance

Simple tips to keep little teeth healthy at home.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

None for routine visits — most children leave smiling and proud.

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“My daughter actually asks when she can go back to the dentist. That says everything about how kind the team is.”

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Rebecca Nansubuga
Family Care · Rubaga
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

By their first birthday or when their first tooth appears.

Our team is specially gentle and patient; we go at their pace.

Yes — they're a simple, effective way to prevent cavities.

Ready When You Are

Book your children's dentistry consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Restorative

Dental Bridges

Closing gaps and restoring your full, confident smile.

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Overview

What to expect.

A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring natural-looking replacements to the healthy teeth on either side. It restores your ability to chew and speak clearly, prevents remaining teeth from shifting, and completes your smile.

Dental Bridges at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Restores function

Chew and speak with confidence again.

Prevents shifting

Keeps neighbouring teeth properly aligned.

Natural look

Custom-crafted to match your smile.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • One or several missing teeth in a row
  • Patients with healthy neighbouring teeth
  • Those wanting a fixed, non-removable option
  • People restoring bite and appearance
Consultation for Dental Bridges in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dental bridges journey unfolds with us.

1

Consultation

We assess the gap and supporting teeth.

2

Preparation

Anchor teeth are shaped to hold the bridge.

3

Digital design

A precise scan crafts your custom bridge.

4

Placement

The bridge is fitted, adjusted and bonded firmly.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Immediate return to daily life. A short adjustment period as you get used to the new bridge is normal.

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“After losing two teeth I could barely smile. My bridge gave me back my confidence completely.”

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Robert Ssali
Bridge · Kabalagala
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

A bridge uses neighbouring teeth for support; implants stand alone. We'll advise the best option for you.

Yes, once settled you can eat most foods comfortably.

Many years with good oral hygiene and regular check-ups.

Ready When You Are

Book your dental bridges consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Preventive

Dental Check-ups

The foundation of a healthy smile — thorough, gentle and reassuring.

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Overview

What to expect.

A dental check-up at Rubaga is unhurried and thorough. Your dentist examines your teeth, gums, bite and soft tissues, screens for early decay and oral cancer, and reviews your history — then explains exactly what they see in plain language. It is the single most valuable appointment you can keep.

Dental Check-ups at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Catch issues early

Small problems are far cheaper and simpler to treat than advanced ones.

Peace of mind

A clear, honest picture of your oral health with no pressure.

Personalised plan

Tailored advice on hygiene, diet and any treatment you may need.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Everyone — ideally every six months
  • Patients overdue for a visit
  • Anyone with new sensitivity or concerns
  • Families establishing a dental home
Consultation for Dental Check-ups in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dental check-ups journey unfolds with us.

1

Health review

We discuss your history, concerns and any changes since your last visit.

2

Clinical exam

A careful look at teeth, gums, bite and soft tissues.

3

Digital imaging

Low-radiation X-rays when needed to see below the surface.

4

Your plan

A clear summary and simple next steps — nothing you don't need.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

None — you can return to your day immediately, usually with a brighter, freshly-polished smile.

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“I hadn't seen a dentist in years and was nervous. The team made it completely stress-free and found a small cavity before it became a big problem.”

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Andrew Kato
Check-up · Kampala
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

For most adults, every six months. We'll tailor this to your needs.

Not at all — it's a gentle examination. We'll always keep you comfortable.

We explain it clearly, outline your options and pricing, and never pressure you.

Ready When You Are

Book your dental check-ups consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Restorative

Dental Crowns

Rebuilding damaged teeth to look and feel completely natural.

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What to expect.

A crown is a custom cap that covers a weakened, broken or heavily-filled tooth, restoring its strength, shape and appearance. Using digital design and CAD/CAM milling, we craft crowns that fit precisely and blend seamlessly with your natural smile.

Dental Crowns at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Restores strength

Protects and rebuilds a compromised tooth.

Natural appearance

Colour-matched ceramics look completely lifelike.

Long-lasting

A well-made crown can last many years.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Cracked or broken teeth
  • Teeth after root canal therapy
  • Large fillings needing reinforcement
  • Discoloured or misshapen teeth
Consultation for Dental Crowns in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dental crowns journey unfolds with us.

1

Assessment

We evaluate the tooth and match your shade.

2

Preparation

The tooth is gently shaped to receive the crown.

3

Digital scan

A precise 3D scan designs your custom crown.

4

Fit & bond

Your crown is fitted, adjusted and bonded securely.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Immediate. You may feel mild sensitivity for a few days as you adjust to the new crown.

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“My cracked molar looks and feels brand new. The colour match is flawless.”

GN
Grace Nabbosa
Crown · Muyenga
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Yes — modern ceramic crowns are colour-matched to blend in.

With good care, many years — often a decade or more.

With CAD/CAM, many crowns can be completed quickly, sometimes same-day.

Ready When You Are

Book your dental crowns consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Restorative

Dental Fillings

Repairing decay discreetly, so your smile stays natural.

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What to expect.

When decay or a small chip damages a tooth, a filling restores its strength and shape. We use tooth-coloured composite that bonds to your tooth and blends seamlessly, so repairs are virtually invisible and your bite feels completely natural.

Dental Fillings at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Invisible repair

Tooth-coloured material matches your natural shade.

Stops decay

Removing decay protects the tooth from further damage.

Fast & comfortable

Most fillings are completed in a single, gentle visit.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Teeth with cavities or decay
  • Small chips or cracks
  • Worn or old metal fillings to replace
  • Sensitive spots caught early
Consultation for Dental Fillings in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dental fillings journey unfolds with us.

1

Gentle numbing

We ensure the area is fully comfortable before we begin.

2

Remove decay

Damaged tissue is carefully cleared away.

3

Bond & shape

Composite is layered, shaped and cured to match your tooth.

4

Polish & check

We refine your bite and polish for a natural finish.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Immediate. You can eat once numbness fades; mild sensitivity settles within a day or two.

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“You genuinely cannot tell which tooth was filled. Quick, painless and beautifully matched.”

JW
Joseph Wasswa
Filling · Kansanga
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

No — tooth-coloured composite blends with your natural teeth.

The area is fully numbed, so you feel pressure at most.

Well-cared-for composite fillings typically last many years.

Ready When You Are

Book your dental fillings consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Restorative

Dental Implants

A permanent, natural-feeling replacement for missing teeth.

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What to expect.

A dental implant replaces a missing tooth from the root up. A small titanium post integrates with your jawbone to support a lifelike crown — restoring full chewing power and a natural appearance, while preserving the jawbone that gaps cause to shrink. It is the closest thing to a natural tooth modern dentistry offers.

Dental Implants at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Permanent solution

Implants can last a lifetime with good care.

Preserves bone

Stimulates the jaw to prevent bone loss.

Natural function

Eat, speak and smile exactly as you would with natural teeth.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • One or more missing teeth
  • Patients with healthy gums and adequate bone
  • Those wanting a fixed, long-term solution
  • People unhappy with dentures or bridges
Consultation for Dental Implants in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dental implants journey unfolds with us.

1

Consultation & scan

3D imaging assesses your bone and plans placement precisely.

2

Implant placement

The titanium post is gently placed into the jaw.

3

Healing

Over several weeks the implant fuses with your bone.

4

Crown fitting

A custom, colour-matched crown completes your new tooth.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Most patients experience mild discomfort for a few days, managed easily with simple pain relief. Full integration takes a few months, during which you can eat and function normally.

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“Two implants, completely painless, and they look and feel like my own teeth. World-class care right here in Kampala.”

DM
David Mukasa
Implants · Nakawa
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Placement is done under anaesthesia and most patients report little discomfort afterwards.

From placement to final crown is typically a few months to allow healing.

Investment varies by case. Use our cost estimator for a guide and book a consult for an exact quote — payment plans are available.

With good care, a dental implant can last a lifetime.

Ready When You Are

Book your dental implants consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Restorative

Dentures

Confident smiles and comfortable function, beautifully restored.

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What to expect.

Modern dentures are a world away from the past — comfortable, secure and natural-looking. Whether full or partial, we craft dentures custom-fitted to your mouth, restoring your ability to eat, speak and smile with confidence. Implant-supported options offer even greater stability.

Dentures at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Restores your smile

Natural-looking replacement for missing teeth.

Comfortable fit

Custom-made for a secure, comfortable feel.

Eat & speak freely

Regain function and confidence.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Multiple or all missing teeth
  • Patients seeking a removable option
  • Those wanting to improve an old denture
  • Candidates for implant-supported dentures
Consultation for Dentures in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dentures journey unfolds with us.

1

Consultation

We assess your needs and discuss options.

2

Impressions

Precise moulds ensure a comfortable fit.

3

Custom crafting

Your dentures are made to match your smile.

4

Fitting

We fit, adjust and fine-tune for comfort.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

A short adjustment period is normal as you get used to new dentures; we fine-tune the fit for lasting comfort.

“

“My new dentures fit beautifully and look completely natural. I can eat and laugh without a second thought.”

FN
Florence Nakato
Dentures · Rubaga
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Yes — modern dentures are crafted to look natural and suit your face.

Yes — implant-supported dentures offer excellent stability.

We'll show you simple daily care to keep them fresh and lasting.

Ready When You Are

Book your dentures consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Technology

Digital X-Rays

Seeing below the surface — safely and instantly.

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What to expect.

Digital X-rays let us detect decay, infection and bone issues invisible to the eye, with up to 90% less radiation than traditional film. Images appear instantly on screen, so we can show you exactly what we see and plan your care with complete precision.

Digital X-Rays at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Ultra-low radiation

Up to 90% less than traditional film.

Instant results

Images appear immediately for faster diagnosis.

Clear communication

We show you exactly what we see on screen.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Part of thorough check-ups
  • Diagnosing hidden decay or infection
  • Planning implants, root canals and extractions
  • Monitoring dental development in children
Consultation for Digital X-Rays in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your digital x-rays journey unfolds with us.

1

Quick capture

A fast, comfortable scan — no messy film.

2

Instant image

Results appear on screen in seconds.

3

Review together

We walk you through the findings.

4

Precise planning

Clear images guide accurate treatment.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

None — digital X-rays are quick, safe and completely painless.

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“Seeing the X-ray on screen while the dentist explained it made me understand my treatment completely.”

AN
Annet Nabirye
Diagnostics · Kampala
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Yes — digital X-rays use very low radiation and are considered very safe.

Only when clinically useful; we never over-image.

Absolutely — we show and explain them on screen.

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Book your digital x-rays consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Emergency

Emergency Dentistry

When dental pain can't wait — we're here, day or night.

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What to expect.

Dental emergencies are frightening and painful. Our 24/7 emergency service prioritises urgent cases — severe toothache, knocked-out or broken teeth, swelling and trauma — to relieve pain fast and protect your smile. Call us the moment you need us.

Emergency Dentistry at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Fast relief

Same-day priority for urgent pain and trauma.

24/7 access

Our emergency line is always open.

Save the tooth

Prompt care gives the best chance of saving a tooth.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Severe or sudden toothache
  • Knocked-out or broken teeth
  • Facial or gum swelling
  • Lost fillings or crowns causing pain
Consultation for Emergency Dentistry in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your emergency dentistry journey unfolds with us.

1

Call us

Ring our 24/7 line so we can prepare for you.

2

Rapid triage

We assess urgency and get you seen quickly.

3

Pain relief

Immediate care to relieve pain and stabilise.

4

Follow-up plan

A plan for any further treatment needed.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Depends on the emergency; our priority is relieving your pain immediately and protecting your long-term smile.

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“I broke a tooth on a Sunday night. They saw me within the hour and stopped the pain immediately. Lifesavers.”

MK
Moses Kirya
Emergency · Kampala
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Severe pain, trauma, swelling, or a knocked-out tooth — call us if unsure.

Keep it moist (in milk or saliva), avoid touching the root, and call us immediately.

Our emergency line is available around the clock: +256 705 364 980.

Ready When You Are

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Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Periodontics

Gum Disease Treatment

Healthier gums are the foundation of a lasting smile.

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What to expect.

Gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss — yet it's highly treatable when caught early. We assess, deep-clean and treat inflamed gums, then partner with you on maintenance to restore gum health and protect your teeth for the long term.

Gum Disease Treatment at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Saves teeth

Healthy gums keep teeth firmly in place.

Reverses early damage

Prompt treatment can restore gum health.

Whole-body benefit

Gum health is linked to overall wellbeing.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Bleeding, red or swollen gums
  • Persistent bad breath
  • Receding gums or loose teeth
  • Anyone overdue for gum care
Consultation for Gum Disease Treatment in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your gum disease treatment journey unfolds with us.

1

Gum assessment

We measure gum health and identify problem areas.

2

Deep cleaning

Scaling and root planing remove bacteria below the gumline.

3

Treatment

Targeted therapy calms inflammation and infection.

4

Maintenance

A tailored plan keeps your gums healthy long-term.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Mild tenderness for a day or two after deep cleaning is normal; gums visibly improve over the following weeks.

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“My gums bled every time I brushed. After treatment and a maintenance plan, they're healthy for the first time in years.”

SK
Samuel Kiggundu
Gum Care · Ntinda
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Early-stage disease is often reversible with prompt treatment.

Deep cleaning is comfortable, with numbing where needed.

Good home care and regular cleanings are key — we'll guide you.

Ready When You Are

Book your gum disease treatment consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Oral Surgery

Oral Surgery

Advanced surgical expertise, delivered with gentle care.

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What to expect.

From complex extractions to bone grafting and minor corrective procedures, our oral surgery team combines advanced training with 3D-guided precision. Every procedure is planned meticulously and performed with your comfort and safety as the priority.

Oral Surgery at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Specialist expertise

Advanced training for complex cases.

Precision planning

3D imaging guides every procedure.

Comfort & safety

Careful anaesthesia and monitoring throughout.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Complex or surgical extractions
  • Bone grafting before implants
  • Minor corrective jaw procedures
  • Referrals for specialist surgical care
Consultation for Oral Surgery in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your oral surgery journey unfolds with us.

1

Consultation

A thorough assessment and 3D imaging.

2

Surgical plan

A precise, personalised plan is prepared.

3

Procedure

Performed gently under appropriate anaesthesia.

4

Recovery support

Detailed aftercare and follow-up.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Depends on the procedure; your surgeon provides a clear recovery plan and is available for any concerns throughout.

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“I needed a bone graft before my implant. The surgeon was reassuring and skilled — everything went perfectly.”

PL
Peter Lubega
Oral Surgery · Muyenga
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Most procedures use local anaesthesia; we'll discuss sedation options if needed.

Yes — we follow rigorous surgical and sterilisation protocols.

It varies by procedure; we'll set clear expectations beforehand.

Ready When You Are

Book your oral surgery consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Orthodontics

Orthodontics

Straighter teeth and a balanced bite — beautifully corrected.

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What to expect.

Orthodontic treatment gently moves teeth into their ideal position, improving both appearance and function. Whether traditional braces or discreet clear aligners, we create a straighter smile and healthier bite — for teens and adults alike.

Orthodontics at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Straighter smile

Correct crowding, gaps and alignment.

Healthier bite

A balanced bite protects teeth and jaw long-term.

Discreet options

Clear aligners straighten teeth almost invisibly.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Crowded or crooked teeth
  • Gaps between teeth
  • Bite problems (over/under/crossbite)
  • Teens and adults alike
Consultation for Orthodontics in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your orthodontics journey unfolds with us.

1

Assessment

Digital scans map your teeth and plan movement.

2

Custom plan

We choose braces or aligners to suit your goals.

3

Active treatment

Regular, comfortable adjustments guide your teeth.

4

Retention

Retainers keep your beautiful new smile in place.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

No downtime. Mild pressure after adjustments is normal and settles within a day or two.

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“Clear aligners fit my professional life perfectly. Nobody knew I was straightening my teeth until they saw the result.”

TO
Timothy Okot
Aligners · Kampala
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Not at all — many of our orthodontic patients are adults.

Both work well; we'll recommend the best fit at your consult.

Typically several months to a couple of years, depending on the case.

Ready When You Are

Book your orthodontics consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Preventive

Preventive Dentistry

The smartest dentistry is the kind you never need — prevention.

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What to expect.

Prevention is the heart of what we do. Through regular check-ups, cleanings, sealants, fluoride and personalised guidance, we help you avoid decay, gum disease and costly treatment altogether — protecting your smile and your budget for the long term.

Preventive Dentistry at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Avoid bigger problems

Stop issues before they need treatment.

Save money

Prevention costs far less than repair.

Lifelong health

Protect your smile for decades to come.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Everyone, at every age
  • Families building healthy routines
  • Patients prone to decay or gum issues
  • Anyone wanting to avoid future treatment
Consultation for Preventive Dentistry in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your preventive dentistry journey unfolds with us.

1

Regular reviews

Routine check-ups catch issues early.

2

Professional cleaning

Removing buildup protects teeth and gums.

3

Protective care

Sealants and fluoride strengthen defences.

4

Personal coaching

Tailored home-care guidance that works.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

None — preventive care keeps you healthy and comfortable with no downtime.

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“Sticking to regular preventive visits means I've not needed a single filling in years. Simple and worth it.”

DM
Daniel Mugisha
Preventive · Kampala
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Check-ups, cleanings, sealants, fluoride and personalised advice.

Usually every six months, tailored to your needs.

Yes — prevention saves discomfort, time and money over a lifetime.

Ready When You Are

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Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Preventive

Professional Teeth Cleaning

Fresher breath, healthier gums and a naturally brighter smile.

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What to expect.

Even with excellent home care, hardened tartar builds up in places a toothbrush can't reach. Our hygienists use gentle ultrasonic scaling and polishing to remove it, leaving your teeth smooth, your gums healthier and your smile visibly fresher.

Professional Teeth Cleaning at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Healthier gums

Removing tartar prevents gum disease before it starts.

Brighter smile

Surface stains from coffee, tea and food lift away.

Fresher breath

A truly clean mouth feels — and smells — noticeably better.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Everyone as part of routine care
  • Coffee, tea or tobacco users
  • Anyone with visible tartar or staining
  • Patients with early gum inflammation
Consultation for Professional Teeth Cleaning in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your professional teeth cleaning journey unfolds with us.

1

Assessment

We check your gum health and note any areas needing attention.

2

Scaling

Ultrasonic and hand scaling remove plaque and tartar gently.

3

Polishing

A smooth polish lifts stains and helps prevent new buildup.

4

Home care tips

Personalised guidance to keep results lasting longer.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

None. Your teeth may feel pleasantly smooth and clean right away; mild sensitivity settles within a day.

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“My teeth have never felt so clean. The hygienist was gentle and thorough, and my gums stopped bleeding within a week.”

PA
Patricia Auma
Cleaning · Ntinda
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Frequently asked questions.

It's usually comfortable. For sensitive patients we can numb the area.

It removes surface stains, which brightens teeth — for a dramatic change, ask about whitening.

Typically every six months, more often if you're prone to buildup.

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Book your professional teeth cleaning consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Endodontics

Root Canal Therapy

Saving your natural tooth — comfortably and effectively.

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What to expect.

When infection reaches the nerve of a tooth, a root canal removes the infected tissue, relieves pain and saves the tooth from extraction. Modern techniques make the procedure far more comfortable than its reputation — most patients are surprised how easy it is.

Root Canal Therapy at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Ends the pain

Removing infection relieves severe toothache quickly.

Saves your tooth

Keeping your natural tooth is always the best outcome.

Comfortable

Modern anaesthesia and technique make it gentle.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Severe or lingering toothache
  • Sensitivity to hot and cold that persists
  • Swelling or an abscess
  • A deeply damaged or infected tooth
Consultation for Root Canal Therapy in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your root canal therapy journey unfolds with us.

1

Diagnosis

Digital imaging confirms the infection and plans treatment.

2

Numbing

The tooth is fully numbed for a comfortable procedure.

3

Cleaning

Infected tissue is removed and the canal disinfected.

4

Seal & restore

The tooth is sealed and usually crowned for strength.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Most return to normal within a day or two. Mild tenderness is normal and eases with simple pain relief.

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“I dreaded it for months. The actual root canal was painless and my constant toothache was gone the same day.”

DM
David Mukasa
Root Canal · Nakawa
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

It relieves pain. The procedure itself is comfortable under anaesthesia.

Often yes — a crown protects the treated tooth long-term.

Frequently one or two, depending on the tooth.

Ready When You Are

Book your root canal therapy consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Cosmetic

Smile Makeovers

Your dream smile, designed and crafted around you.

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What to expect.

A smile makeover combines treatments — whitening, veneers, crowns, alignment — into one cohesive plan tailored to your face, goals and budget. We start with your vision, design digitally, and bring it to life step by step for a result that looks completely natural and unmistakably you.

Smile Makeovers at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Fully personalised

Designed around your face, goals and lifestyle.

Transformative

Address colour, shape, alignment and gaps together.

Natural harmony

Results that enhance your smile without looking "done".

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Anyone wanting a comprehensive transformation
  • Multiple cosmetic concerns at once
  • Preparing for a wedding or milestone
  • Those ready to invest in lasting confidence
Consultation for Smile Makeovers in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your smile makeovers journey unfolds with us.

1

Vision consult

We listen to exactly what you want to change.

2

Digital design

A preview of your future smile guides the plan.

3

Staged treatment

Treatments are sequenced for comfort and results.

4

The reveal

You leave with a smile designed just for you.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Varies by the treatments involved; your plan will detail each step. Most components require little to no downtime.

“

“They designed my smile digitally before we began so I knew exactly what to expect. The result exceeded it.”

EK
Emma Klein
Smile Makeover · Kololo
Good To Know

Frequently asked questions.

Yes — digital design lets you preview the result first.

From a couple of visits to a few months, depending on the plan.

Absolutely — natural harmony is our priority.

Ready When You Are

Book your smile makeovers consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Cosmetic

Teeth Whitening

A brighter, more confident smile — safely and beautifully.

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What to expect.

Professional whitening at Rubaga is far safer and more effective than over-the-counter kits. Under dentist supervision, we lighten years of stains from coffee, tea, wine and age — protecting your enamel and gums while delivering a natural, radiant result.

Teeth Whitening at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Dramatic results

Several shades brighter, often in a single visit.

Enamel-safe

Dentist-supervised gels protect your teeth and gums.

Confidence boost

A brighter smile you'll want to share.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Anyone with stained or yellowing teeth
  • Patients preparing for an event or photos
  • Coffee, tea, wine and tobacco users
  • Those wanting a safe alternative to shop-bought kits
Consultation for Teeth Whitening in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your teeth whitening journey unfolds with us.

1

Shade assessment

We record your current shade and set realistic goals together.

2

Gum protection

A protective barrier keeps your gums safe.

3

Whitening

Professional gel is activated and applied under supervision.

4

Aftercare

Guidance and optional take-home trays to maintain your new shade.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

None. Mild, temporary sensitivity is normal; avoid strongly-coloured foods for 48 hours for best results.

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“I was worried whitening would be harsh, but it was completely comfortable and my smile is transformed. Best decision before my wedding.”

SN
Sarah Namutebi
Whitening · Kampala
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Frequently asked questions.

Most patients lighten several shades. We'll set realistic expectations at your consult.

Yes — professional whitening is safe and gentle when supervised by a dentist.

Typically 1–2 years, longer with good habits and occasional top-ups.

Ready When You Are

Book your teeth whitening consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

Home / Services / Tooth Extraction
Oral Surgery

Tooth Extraction

When a tooth can't be saved — removed safely and painlessly.

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What to expect.

Sometimes a tooth is too damaged or decayed to save. When extraction is the right choice, we make it as gentle and painless as possible, and discuss replacement options like implants or bridges so your smile stays complete.

Tooth Extraction at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Pain relief

Removes a source of infection and discomfort.

Protects your health

Prevents infection spreading to other teeth.

Clear next steps

We plan replacement to keep your smile whole.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Severely decayed or broken teeth
  • Advanced gum disease
  • Infection that can't be treated otherwise
  • Teeth beyond restorative repair
Consultation for Tooth Extraction in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your tooth extraction journey unfolds with us.

1

Assessment

We confirm extraction is the best option.

2

Numbing

The area is fully numbed for comfort.

3

Gentle removal

The tooth is eased out carefully.

4

Replacement plan

We discuss restoring the gap if needed.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

The socket heals over one to two weeks. We provide simple aftercare to keep you comfortable throughout.

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“I was terrified but felt nothing during the extraction. They explained every step and the healing was quick.”

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Christine Adeke
Extraction · Kansanga
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Frequently asked questions.

No — the area is numbed and the procedure is gentle.

Usually yes, to prevent shifting; we'll discuss implants or bridges.

Initial healing takes a week or two.

Ready When You Are

Book your tooth extraction consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Cosmetic

Dental Veneers

Flawless, natural-looking front teeth — in just a few visits.

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Overview

What to expect.

Veneers are wafer-thin, custom porcelain shells bonded to the front of your teeth. They correct discolouration, chips, gaps and minor misalignment in one elegant solution — delivering a bright, even, natural-looking smile that resists staining.

Dental Veneers at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Instant transformation

Correct colour, shape and gaps together.

Stain-resistant

Porcelain keeps its brightness beautifully.

Natural translucency

Crafted to catch light like real enamel.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Discoloured or stained front teeth
  • Chips, cracks or worn edges
  • Small gaps or minor misalignment
  • Anyone wanting a polished, even smile
Consultation for Dental Veneers in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your dental veneers journey unfolds with us.

1

Design consult

We plan shape, shade and proportions to suit your face.

2

Preparation

A minimal layer of enamel is gently prepared.

3

Crafting

Your custom veneers are precision-made to match.

4

Bonding

Veneers are bonded and refined for a seamless finish.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Minimal. Some patients notice slight sensitivity for a few days that quickly settles.

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“My chipped, discoloured front teeth are now flawless — and completely natural looking. I can't stop smiling.”

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Lydia Nakimuli
Veneers · Bugolobi
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Frequently asked questions.

No — well-crafted porcelain veneers look remarkably natural.

Veneers are a long-term treatment and can last many years.

Porcelain resists staining better than natural enamel.

Ready When You Are

Book your dental veneers consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.

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Oral Surgery

Wisdom Tooth Removal

Relief from painful or impacted wisdom teeth, handled expertly.

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Overview

What to expect.

When wisdom teeth become impacted, crowded or infected, removal prevents pain and protects your other teeth. Our oral surgeons perform extractions with precision and gentle anaesthesia, guided by 3D imaging for a safe, smooth experience and comfortable recovery.

Wisdom Tooth Removal at Rubaga Dental Surgery, Kampala
Why Choose This Treatment

The benefits.

Ends discomfort

Removes the source of pain and pressure.

Protects other teeth

Prevents crowding and damage to neighbours.

Expert care

3D-guided surgery for precision and safety.

Is It Right For You?

Ideal candidates.

This treatment may be a great fit if you recognise yourself in any of the following. Not sure? A consultation will give you a clear answer.

  • Impacted or partially-erupted wisdom teeth
  • Pain, swelling or repeated infection
  • Crowding threatening other teeth
  • Preventive removal on your dentist's advice
Consultation for Wisdom Tooth Removal in Kampala
The Treatment Process

Step by step, at your pace.

Here's exactly how your wisdom tooth removal journey unfolds with us.

1

3D assessment

Imaging maps the tooth and nearby structures.

2

Comfort first

Anaesthesia keeps you fully at ease.

3

Precise removal

The tooth is removed gently and efficiently.

4

Aftercare plan

Clear guidance for a smooth, quick recovery.

Recovery & Aftercare

Healing made simple.

Most swelling settles within a few days. We provide detailed aftercare and pain relief guidance for a comfortable recovery.

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“My impacted wisdom tooth was removed far more easily than I feared. The aftercare instructions were spot on.”

BS
Brian Ssemwogerere
Extraction · Kampala
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Frequently asked questions.

The procedure is done under anaesthesia; afterwards, discomfort is managed easily.

Most people feel much better within a few days.

No — only if they cause problems. We'll advise honestly.

Ready When You Are

Book your wisdom tooth removal consultation.

Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Our team will guide you through everything with warmth and care.