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Dr. Gilda Behnam

Dentistry Dubai

Dr. Gilda Behnam

3 years of experience

7,030+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Gilda Behnam at a glance

Dr. Gilda Behnam is a Dentistry practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Gilda Behnam is an experienced specialist orthodontist who treats both adults and children at Downtown Clinic Dubai. She delivers high-quality dental care using up-to-date techniques and specialises in all aspects of orthodontic malocclusion. She is able to offer cosmetic ceramic braces, incognito lingual braces, Invisalign clear aligners, and the Damon system. In addition, she can treat patients with cleft lip and palate, hypodontia (missing teeth), snoring/sleep apnoea, and patients requiring multidisciplinary care such as orthognathic surgery.
Dr Behnam has more than 12 years of experience, having earned her dental qualifications from the Eastman Dental Institute in the UK in 2008. Here, she underwent her specialist orthodontic training and achieved a master's degree in orthodontics and membership in orthodontics from the Royal College Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Dr Behnam is a member of the European Orthodontic Society and has previously been the cultural committee chairperson of the Emirates Orthodontic Society for 3 years.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Gilda Behnam

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Dentistry
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dentistry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-320224 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dentistry
#EB-2FE64E8D · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,536
Annual physical exam 99395 2,478
Vaccination administration 90471 2,422
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 529

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gilda Behnam
HEADSHOT
Gilda Behnam in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gilda Behnam with the team
WITH TEAM
Gilda Behnam at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Gilda Behnam

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dentistry across AE
    Gilda Behnam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1270/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31316465 · cited by 128
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dentistry
    Gilda Behnam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5789/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36663194 · cited by 98
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dentistry across AE
    Gilda Behnam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6211/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35196013 · cited by 20

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Dentistry European Annual Congress (Dentistry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Dentistry National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dentistry — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dentistry
  • Awareness When should you see a dentistry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · gilda.benham@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Gilda Behnam's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Gilda Behnam treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Dentistry

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Gilda Behnam specialise in?

    Gilda Behnam specialises in Dentistry in Dubai, AE. 22 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Gilda Behnam treat?

    Gilda Behnam treats conditions within Dentistry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Gilda Behnam practise?

    Gilda Behnam practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Gilda Behnam speak?

    Gilda Behnam speaks English, Persian.

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