Dental Mouth Mirrors In The United Arab Emirates
Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Reviewed by the Medical & Dental Board, Equate Instruments · Published ·
Clinics and distributors in the United Arab Emirates can buy mouth mirrors directly from Equate, which lists 35 references. In 2019, an estimated 50.8% of children aged 1–9 in the United Arab Emirates had untreated caries in their primary teeth (WHO).
Key points
- Abu Dhabi's Oral Health Policy, published in March 2019, applies to the whole population, all DOH-licensed healthcare facilities, dental professionals and insurers.
Dentists in the United Arab Emirates at a glance
- In 2018, the United Arab Emirates had 6,273 dentists, or 6.5 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- 6,273
- In 2018, the United Arab Emirates had 6,273 dentists, or 6.5 per 10,000 people (WHO).
- World Health Organization (Oral Health Country Profile 2022), 2018
- WHO reports 6.5 dentists per 10,000 people in the United Arab Emirates for 2018.
- 6.5
- WHO reports 6.5 dentists per 10,000 people in the United Arab Emirates for 2018.
- World Health Organization (Oral Health Country Profile 2022), 2018
- dental schools listed
- 4
- dental schools listed
- Equate research
- Untreated caries, age 5+33.8%
- Severe periodontal disease, 15+21.1%
- No natural teeth, 20+4.8%
The dark line marks the median of Equate's 22 markets. Source: WHO Oral Health Country Profiles 2022 (2019 estimates).
Which types of mouth mirrors do clinics in the United Arab Emirates stock?
- Magnifying
- Plain
- Front-surface mirrors
How are mouth mirrors regulated in the United Arab Emirates?
In the UAE, marketing authorisation holder companies must be registered with the Emirates Drug Establishment before registering medical device products (EDE).
How should mouth mirrors be cleaned and sterilised in the United Arab Emirates?
Dubai's dental infection-control guideline includes a section on cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation of patient-care items in dental clinics (DHA).
According to WHO's 2021 survey, the United Arab Emirates had a national oral health policy, strategy or action plan at the operational or drafting stage.
Popular Equate dental mouth mirrors for the United Arab Emirates
All products
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror Handle - Hollow 10 mm
EI-0037
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror Handle - Hollow Hexagonal 8 mm
EI-0108
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror No.4 Magnifying 22mm Universal
EI-1798
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror No.6 Rhodium Front Surface 26mm Cone-Socket
EI-1810
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror Handle - Hexagonal 6 mm
EI-1811
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror Handle with Integrated Scale - 8 mm
EI-1817
mouth mirrors
Mouth Mirror No. 4 - Rhodium Front Surface, 22 mm, Universal Thread
EI-0003
What is the the United Arab Emirates market like for mouth mirrors?
Abu Dhabi's Oral Health Policy, published in March 2019, applies to the whole population, all DOH-licensed healthcare facilities, dental professionals and insurers.
Ajman University's College of Dentistry was established in the 1997–1998 academic year as the first oral and dental health teaching institution in the UAE (Ajman University).
Where do dental students in the United Arab Emirates learn to use mouth mirrors?
Mouth mirrors are part of clinical training at the United Arab Emirates's 4 dental schools, including Ajman University College of Dentistry and Gulf Medical University College of Dentistry.
Which mouth mirrors does Equate supply to the United Arab Emirates?
Why do dentists in the United Arab Emirates need mouth mirrors?
A dental mouth mirror is a small round mirror on a slim handle that lets the clinician see surfaces that can't be viewed directly. See the full guide to dental Mouth Mirrors.
Why do practices in the United Arab Emirates buy mouth mirrors from Equate?
- Clinics in the United Arab Emirates can request samples and a quote before committing to a full order.
- Direct from the manufacturer: practices in the United Arab Emirates order 35 mouth mirrors references without a distributor mark-up in between.
Equate data
The Equate dental mouth mirrors range for the United Arab Emirates
Catalogue explorer: 35 references
Starter kit for a new practice in the United Arab Emirates
- Front-surface mirror head:Front Surface Mouth Mirror (SS) - No. 3EI-0001
- Mirror handle:Mouth Mirror Handle - Hollow 10 mmEI-0037
What buyers search for (all English-language markets Equate tracks)
About 17,600 searches a month across 57 related terms.
- dental mirror5,000
- mouth mirror5,000
- dental mirror cvs500
- dental mirror disposable500
- dental mirror with light500
- dental mirror with suction500
Your Regional Executive · GCC
Nader Chaudhry
Regional Executive, London, UK
Frequently asked questions
Can clinics in the United Arab Emirates buy mouth mirrors directly from Equate?
Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in the United Arab Emirates. The Regional Executive for GCC handles quotes, samples and volume pricing.
References
- World Health Organization (Oral Health Country Profile 2022) (2019)
- Emirates Drug Establishment (2026)
- Dubai Health Authority (DHA) (2026)
- Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (2019)
- Ajman University (1997)
- Boyd LRB. Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide. Elsevier
- ISO 9873 Dentistry: intra-oral mirrors
- Gehrig JS, et al. Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation & Advanced Root Instrumentation. Wolters Kluwer (instrument design and explorers)
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