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Ms Viruscka Claasen

Dental Hygienist Dubai

Ms Viruscka Claasen

3 years of experience

4,606+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ms Viruscka Claasen at a glance

Ms Viruscka Claasen is a Dental Hygienist practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 16+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

 Viruscka Claasen is a highly skilled Dental Hygienist. With 13 years of prolific experience in the field, she brings a wealth of knowledge and proficiency to her patients.
Viruscka obtained a bachelor's degree in oral health from the esteemed University of Western Cape in South Africa in 2010. Her dedication to dental medicine was further acknowledged when she received the Oral-B award for the best research thesis, showing her commitment to excellence.
Over the years, she has continued to expand her knowledge and expertise in dental medicine, specialising in orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry.Viruscka 's key specialisations include a wide range of services, including thorough teeth cleaning, oral health education, preventive dental guidance, and advanced teeth whitening techniques. She is also proficient in caring for children with special needs and at addressing dental anxiety and phobia, ensuring a comfortable experience for all her patients.
In addition to her dedication to dental hygiene, Viruscka is a certified EMS, having completed her iTop educator course. Beyond her contributions to dental medicine, she is an self-published author in the realm of children's literature. Viruscka Claasen's expertise and commitment to oral health make her a valuable asset to the field of dentistry.

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

— Ms Viruscka Claasen

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Dental Hygienist
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dental Hygienist

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-631492 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dental Hygienist
#EB-78185FDF · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,709
Annual physical exam 99395 835
Vaccination administration 90471 1,667
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,092

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 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Viruscka Claasen
HEADSHOT
Viruscka Claasen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Viruscka Claasen with the team
WITH TEAM
Viruscka Claasen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 141s
Meet Viruscka Claasen

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Dental Hygienist in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Viruscka Claasen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3737/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33716851 · cited by 157
  2. European registry analysis of Dental Hygienist outcomes
    Viruscka Claasen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8161/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35926715 · cited by 191

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dental Hygienist — 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 Dental Hygienist
  • Awareness When should you see a dental hygienist?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · viruscka.claasen@euroclinics.example

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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

Ms Viruscka Claasen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Ms Viruscka Claasen treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Dental Hygienist

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Viruscka Claasen specialise in?

    Viruscka Claasen specialises in Dental Hygienist in Dubai, AE. 16 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Viruscka Claasen treat?

    Viruscka Claasen treats conditions within Dental Hygienist. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Viruscka Claasen practise?

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

  • What languages does Viruscka Claasen speak?

    Viruscka Claasen speaks English.

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