"Dr. Wala and Dr. Sonali both worked with me on a difficult root canal case. Their expertise and kindness helped me through the procedures. The clinic is exceptionally clean and I was impressed with their hygiene protocols. If you need a good and caring dentist, I highly recommend them."
Calm, careful dentistry for every smile in the family.
Dr. Wala & Associates look after every generation, from a child's first check-up to a smile makeover, at two calm clinics: James Gichuru Road in Lavington, and The Waterfront in Karen.
★★★★★
Trusted by Nairobi families for 15+ years
Children welcome
No referral needed

A room with a viewThe Waterfront, Karen

"Their expertise and kindness helped me through."
Cathie Burke, root canal patientyears caring for Nairobi families
days a week, Monday to Saturday
first appointments, before school or work
Treatment room
A family practice that feels like home.
We pride ourselves on top-notch, family-friendly dental care. Whether you are here for a routine check-up or a more advanced procedure, our dedicated team takes the time to make you feel at ease, so every patient leaves satisfied and with a bright, healthy smile.
Sterilised instruments and a clinic patients describe as "super super clean".
Unhurried appointments and clear explanations, ideal if you're nervous.
Children, parents and grandparents, all looked after under one roof.
From 07:00, Monday to Saturday, so care never clashes with school or work.
Everything your smile needs, in one place.
Preventive, cosmetic and restorative dentistry for adults and children. Choose a treatment to see how we can help, then request a time in a few taps.
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Routine check-ups & cleaning

Regular check-ups are the foundation of a healthy smile. Visit us twice a year for a thorough cleaning and evaluation, and catch small problems before they become big ones.
Bi-annual check-upScale & polishOral health advice -
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Cosmetic dentistry

Enhance the appearance of your teeth with whitening and veneers, planned around your face, your features and the result you have in mind.
Teeth whiteningVeneersSmile consultation -
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Children's dentistry

Specialised care for children. We make dental visits fun and educational for the little ones, building good habits and a lifelong ease with the dentist.
First visitsCheck-upsHabits for life -
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Pain relief

Toothache, sensitivity or a broken tooth? We offer effective treatment for dental pain. Call reception and we will find you the earliest available appointment.
ToothacheSensitivityBroken teethCall reception now -
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Root canals & restorative care

Even difficult root canal cases, handled with expertise and kindness. We save natural teeth wherever possible and restore them to look and work beautifully.
Root canal treatmentFillingsCrowns
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Results you'll want to share.
Subtle, natural-looking improvements that suit your face. We talk through what's possible, what it involves and what it costs before anything begins.
- Professional whitening for a brighter, even shade
- Veneers to refine shape, chips and gaps
- A clear plan before treatment starts
The same trusted team, for generations.
Families return to us year after year, and bring their children, and then their grandchildren.
"We are forever grateful for their expertise and grace."
Anthony Makena

Three simple steps to a healthier smile.
No referral needed. New patients of every age are welcome, and you'll always know what happens next.
Request a time
Call reception or send a request below. We'll find a date and time that works best for you.
Meet your dentist
A careful examination and an honest conversation about your options, at your pace.
Leave smiling
A clear plan for your care and a team ready to look after you for years to come.
"Forever grateful."
Kind words from the families who trust us with their smiles.
"Excellent service for over 15 years. Professional, super super clean equipment and facilities. Aesthetically 100% inviting for all age groups."
"My family have had the privilege of being attended to by Dr. Wala and Associates at the Family Dentistry for a very long time. We are forever grateful for their expertise and grace. Recommend them highly."
Join the families who trust us with their smiles.
Request an appointment in under a minute.
Book a VisitSpotless, by protocol.
The first thing our patients mention is how clean the clinic is. Every instrument is sterilised and every surgery prepared afresh, for every patient.
How do I book an appointment?
I'm in pain. How quickly can I be seen?
Do you see children?
I'm nervous about the dentist. Can you help?
Do you accept insurance?
Where are your clinics, and when are you open?
Your smile, our mission.
Tell us what you need and when suits you. Our reception team will call to confirm your appointment.
- +254 722 784 882Reception, the fastest way to book
- James Gichuru Road, LavingtonFamily Dentistry Lavington · Get directions
- The Waterfront Mall, KarenFamily Dentistry Karen · Get directions
- Monday to Saturday, 07:00 to 17:00Closed on Sundays
- familydentistrynairobi@gmail.comFor general enquiries
Almost there, thank you.
Send your request to our reception on WhatsApp and we'll confirm a time with you. Prefer to talk? Give us a call.
"Excellent service. Inviting for all ages."
Join the Nairobi families who have trusted us with their smiles for over a decade.