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    DHA Exam Preparation Course for Dentists Become a Registered Dentist in Dubai

    Become a registered dentist in Dubai with the best DHA Exam Preparation Course for dentists. This is the best preparation course for international dentists who are planning to take the DHA Exam. You will get comprehensive live online classes as well as recorded sessions, study materials, AI-based mock tests, handouts for last-minute revision. Enrol in the best DHA Exam coaching for dentists and pass the DHA Exam on the first attempt.

    09 May 2025 Batch Starts On
    4 months Course Duration
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    100+ hours of live and recorded DHA video tutorials for dentists

    Live classes + recorded sessions, study handouts, mock tests, and final DHA exam grand test

    Adaptive AI-driven DHA Exam mock tests

    One-on-one feedback sessions with the DHA Exam trainer

    Extended DHA exam course trainer access

    Exclusive tips on how international dentists can approach the DHA exam

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    Taxes on Income

    INR 2-2.5 Lakh

    salary per month

    No English

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    About The Course

    1

    The DHA Exam Preparation Course for Dentists by Academically helps experienced international dentists establish a practice in Dubai by making them pass the DHA Exam.

    2

    This DHA Exam preparation course for dentists provides all the essential study materials to clear the DHA exam confidently while offering support in finding the best dental jobs.

    3

    The DHA Preparation course also provides guidance for international dentists to take and confidently clear the DHA Exam on the first attempt.

    4

    In this course, you can build a community of dentists that stays with you, channelling your professional growth throughout your career.

    Who Is The Course For?

    Foreign-trained or international dentists who want to practise, migrate, and settle in Dubai

    Dentists taking the DHA exam for the first time

    Those seeking thorough preparation for the DHA Exam to maximise their chances of landing a high-paying dental job in Dubai.

    What's More That
    Comes With Our Course?

    1-On-1 Q&A Sessions

    We provide online one-on-one counselling and Q&A sessions to ensure online learning is beneficial for the aspirants. Our mentors help aspirants clear their doubts and queries and get all the answers they need.

    Live+Recorded Sessions

    Missed a live lecture? Don\u2019t worry. You can always find a recorded lecture on our platform and revisit it as many times as you want during the course duration.

    Extended Course Access

    Getting the course once will help you prepare for not one but multiple attempts. You get access to all the resources for more than a year, to ensure proper revision.

    Community Building

    We help you get in touch with a community of experts, which includes mentors, registered practitioners, previous alumni and those who have successfully cleared the exams. This adds value to your preparation and get all the guidance and motivation you need.

    Explore The Full Curriculum

    Endodontics
    Oral Medicine/Oral Surgery
    Restorative Dentistry
    Periodontics

    Meet The Instructors

    Dr Kelly Norton

    BDS , MDS in Prosthodontics , DHA Qualified
    3 years of Experience
    • Dr. Kelly Norton is a trained prosthodontist with over 10 years of experience in government and private practice.
    • She completed her Master of Dental Surgery- Prosthodontics from the V.S. Dental College & Hospital - Bengaluru, Karnataka.
    • Currently, she is working as a Dental Surgeon & Consultant Prosthodontist at South Goa District Hospital.
    • She has also cleared the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Examination as a Prosthodontist (Specialist Dentist) and is registered to work as a dentist in Dubai.
    • Dr. Kelly has joined hands with Academically as our faculty for dental courses to help global dentists prepare for and clear overseas registration examinations.
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    Dr. Chandnee Shri

    BDS, MDS(Orthodontics) , DHA Qualified
    5 years of Experience
    • Dr. Chandnee Shri is an established orthodontist with extensive knowledge of several dental therapies and appliances.
    • She has completed her M.D.S. in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, and she is skilled in patient management, marketing and teledentistry.
    • Currently, she is Academically's faculty member for the ADC preparation course.
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    Dr. Irin Susan Varghese

    BDS , MDS in Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry , MOH Qualified Registered Dentist in U.A.E
    6 years of Experience
    • Dr. Irin Susan Varghese is a dedicated and skilled GP Dentist registered with the MOH (UAE) and based in Sharjah, UAE.
    • She completed her Master of Dental Surgery in Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry from Sharavathi Dental College and Hospital in Karnataka, India.
    • With over six years of experience as a dentist, Dr. Varghese is currently working as a lecturer at RAK College of Dental Sciences, Ras Al-Khaimah.
    • She has also contributed to publications like "Compound Odontoma: A Case Report" and has received several certifications and awards.
    • Dr. Varghese has partnered with Academically as our mentor for the ADC preparation course to guide global dentists in setting up their healthcare careers overseas.
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    Success Stories

    If I hadn't gotten the right guidance and coaching as I got from Academically, it could have been still very difficult for me. I relied more on recorded lectures, the lectures were very informative to the point, concise and precise. Whenever I asked doubts it was cleared immediately. I have been very lucky to get coaching from Academically.

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    DHA Pharmacist at VIVA Pharmacy, UAE

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    About The DHA

    What is the DHA

    Dubai is a country known for its luxurious lifestyle, world-class infrastructure, and an amazing healthcare sector. It offers excellent career opportunities for dentists seeking to practice in Dubai. To work as a dentist in Dubai, international dentists must pass the DHA Exam.

    The DHA Exam for Dentists in Dubai is a licensing exam conducted by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). It is mandatory for dentists who want to practice in Dubai. Once international dentists pass this exam, they can enjoy tax-free salaries, a great work-life balance and more. 

    DHA Exam Eligibility Criteria

    International dentists must meet specific eligibility requirements before sitting for the DHA exam. These typically include:

    • A recognised degree (BDS or equivalent).
    • A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
    Procedure for DHA

    Becoming a licensed dentist in Dubai involves a structured process, from verifying your credentials to passing the required licensure exam. Below is a step-by-step guide to obtaining your DHA dental license:

    1. Dataflow Verification (Primary Source Verification - PSV)

    Before applying for the DHA exam, all foreign-trained dentists must undergo Dataflow Primary Source Verification (PSV). This process ensures that your educational qualifications, work experience, and professional licenses are genuine and recognised by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
     

    2. DHA Exam

    Once registered, international dentists must pass the DHA Exam. The exam typically consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), and in some cases, an oral assessment may also be required.
     

    3. Registration 

    After receiving your PSV report and passing the DHA Exam, the next step is to register with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to become a licensed dentist in Dubai.

    Exam Format

    The DHA Exam for Dentists is designed to assess the knowledge and clinical expertise required for dental practice in Dubai. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Here are all the details about the exam.

    • Total Questions: 150
    • Exam Duration: 170 minutes
    • Passing Score: 60%
    • Maximum Attempts Allowed: 3
    Testing Centres

    Foreign-trained dentists looking to take the DHA Exam can appear for the exams at Prometric Testing Centres List of Centres in India :- Ahmedabad Bangalore Chennai Hyderabad Gurgaon Kolkata Mumbai Trivandrum List of Centres in Nepal :- Kathmandu List of Centres in Pakistan :- Islamabad Karachi Lahore

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I get a DHA license in Dubai for dentists?

    To get a DHA license as a dentist in Dubai, first meet the eligibility criteria, create a Sheryan account, and complete Primary Source Verification (PSV) via Dataflow. After verification, pass the DHA Exam (minimum 60% score) and register with DHA. 

    How much is the DHA exam fee in Dubai?

    The DHA exam fee is AED 1080

    Who is eligible for the DHA exam in Dubai?

    The eligibility criteria for the DHA exam in Dubai are: 

    • A recognised degree (BDS or equivalent).
    • A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.

    Can foreign dentists work in Dubai?

    Yes, foreign dentists can work in Dubai. They have to pass the DHA Exam to work as a dentist in Dubai. 

    How much do dentists get paid in Dubai?

    Dentists in Dubai get a salary of INR 2-2.5 Lakh per/month, which is completely tax-free. 

    How can I clear my DHA exam in Dubai?

    To clear the DHA exam in Dubai, join the best DHA coaching that offers comprehensive guidance. This will provide you with all the necessary study materials, including live and recorded classes, question banks, and AI-based mock tests. Additionally, you will benefit from expert guidance, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the exam. This structured approach will help you stay organised and focused, boosting your chances of success.

    What is the pattern of the DHA exam?

    The DHA Exam for dentists is a multiple-choice exam. There will be a total of 150 questions and the duration of the exam is 170 minutes. International dentists have to get 60% to pass the exam. 

    Are dentists in demand in Dubai?

    Yes, there is a high demand for dentists in Dubai.

    How many years of experience are needed for the DHA exam in UAE for dentists?

    International dentists will need two years of work experience for the DHA exam.

    How many attempts are there for the DHA exam for dentists?

    There are a maximum of three attempts for the DHA Exam for dentists.
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