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SDLE Preparation Course for Dentists Pass the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam & Start Your Career in Saudi Arabia
Looking to become a licensed dentist in Saudi Arabia? Prepare for the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE) with the best SDLE preparation course designed for international dental graduates.
✅ Live & Recorded Classes for flexible learning
✅ Comprehensive Study Materials covering SDLE syllabus
✅ AI-Based Mock Tests to assess your readiness
✅ Quick Revision Handouts for last-minute preparation
✅ Expert Guidance & Mentorship to ensure success
Join the top-rated SDLE coaching program and pass the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam on your first attempt. Start your journey toward a rewarding dental career in Saudi Arabia today!
100+ hours of live and recorded SDLE video tutorials for dentists
Live classes + recorded sessions, study handouts, mock tests, and final SDLE grand test
Adaptive AI-driven SDLE mock tests
One-on-one feedback sessions with the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam trainer
Exclusive tips on how international dentists can approach the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam
Why Become a Dentist in Saudi Arabia?
0%
Taxes on Income
INR 30
Lakhs/year
No English Language Requirement
About The Course
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The SDLE Preparation Course for Dentists by Academically helps experienced international dentists establish a practice in Saudi Arabia by making them pass the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE).
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This SDLE preparation course for dentists provides all the essential study materials to clear the SDLE confidently while offering support in finding the best dental jobs.
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The SDLE Preparation course also provides guidance for international dentists to take and confidently clear the SDLE on the first attempt.
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In this course, you can build a community of dentists, who will guide you in your professional growth throughout your career.
Who Is The Course For?
Foreign-trained or international dentists who want to practise, migrate, and settle in Saudi Arabia
Dentists taking the SDLE for the first time
Those seeking thorough preparation for the SDLE to maximise their chances of landing a high-paying dental job in Saudi Arabia.
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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.
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About The Saudi Dental Licensure Exam
What is the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam
The Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE) is conducted by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialities (SCFHS) to ensure that all international dentists who apply to become a registered dentist in Saudi Arabia have necessary knowledge and skills to practice in the country.
Once they pass the SDLE, they can become a registered dentist in Saudi Arabia. With this, dentists can start practicing in Saudi Arabia and earn amazing tax-free salaries.
Saudi Dental Licensure Exam Exam Eligibility Criteria
International dentists must meet specific eligibility requirements before sitting for the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE). These typically include:
- Educational Requirement: Recognised degree (BDS or equivalent).
- Clinical Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience.
Procedure for Saudi Dental Licensure Exam
Becoming a licensed dentist in Saudi Arabia involves a structured process. Below is a step-by-step guide to obtaining your Saudi dental license:
1. Dataflow Verification (Primary Source Verification - PSV)
Before applying for the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE), all international 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 Saudi Commission for Health Specialities (SCFHS).
2. SDLE Exam
Once registered, international dentists must pass the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE). The exam typically consists of multiple choice questions.
3. Registration
After receiving your PSV report and passing the SDLE Exam, the next step is to register as a dentist with the SCFHS and become a licensed dentist in Saudi Arabia.
Exam Format
- Number of Questions: 200 MCQs (divided into 2 sections of 100 MCQs each).
- Exam Duration: 4.5 hours (including a 30-minute break).
- Passing Score: 68% (542/800).
Testing Centres
International dentists looking to take the SDLE can appear for the exams at Prometric Testing Centres across India. Prometric exam centres in India Chennai Hyderabad Ahmedabad Kolkata Allahabad Mumbai New Delhi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the full form of SDLE?
The full form od SDLE is Saudi Dental Licensure Exam.
Can foreign dentists work in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, foreign dentists can work in Saudi Arabia. All they need to do is pass the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE) and register with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialities (SCFHS) as a dentist.
What is the salary of a dentist in Saudi Arabia?
The average salary for a Dentist in Saudi Arabia is SAR 100,803 in 2025.
How can I work as a Dentist in Saudi Arabia?
To work as a dentist in Saudi Arabia, you need to complete Dataflow Verification, pass the Saudi Dental Licensure Exam (SDLE), and register with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialities (SCFHS).
Are dentists in demand in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, dentists are in demand in Saudi Arabia.
How long does it take to prepare for the SDLE exam?
Preparation time can vary depending on your prior knowledge and experience, but most candidates typically spend 3 to 6 months preparing for the SDLE.
Can I take the SDLE exam online?
Yes, the SDLE exam is online and it must be taken at a designated Prometric Testing Centre.
What are the chances of passing the SDLE on the first attempt?
With thorough preparation and following a structured course like the SDLE Preparation Course, many international dentists pass the SDLE on their first attempt.
How many attempts are allowed for the SDLE?
Candidates are typically allowed up to four attempts to pass the SDLE.
Do I need to know Arabic to work as a dentist in Saudi Arabia?
No, knowing Arabic is not mandatory to pass the SDLE or work in Saudi Arabia. However, learning basic Arabic can be helpful for patient communication.
Is work experience mandatory to take the SDLE?
Yes, international dentists are typically required to have a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience to be eligible for the SDLE
How long is the SDLE result valid?
The SDLE result is usually valid for three years.
What documents are required for the Dataflow Verification process?
You will need your dental degree certificate, transcripts, internship completion certificate, clinical experience letters, professional license, passport, and any other relevant credentials.
How do I apply for the SDLE?
You can apply for the SDLE through the SCFHS website. After completing the Dataflow Verification process, you can register for the exam at a Prometric Testing Centre.
Are there job opportunities after passing the SDLE?
Yes, after passing the SDLE and registering with the SCFHS, you can apply for dental jobs across Saudi Arabia in hospitals, clinics, and private practices.
What is the cost of the SDLE exam?
Saudi Dental Licensing Exam (SDLE) Exam Fees: 3385 SR
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