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    DHA General Dentistry Healthcare Professional Licensing Exam - Dubai, UAE

    DHA Healthcare Professional Licensing - Dentists General Dentistry

    • DHADubai Health Authority (DHA)
    • Dentists
    • United Arab Emirates
    • General Dentists, Dental Practitioners
    • intermediate
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    DHA General Dentistry Healthcare Professional Licensing Exam - Dubai, UAE
    The DHA General Dentistry exam is a mandatory licensing assessment for dentists seeking to practice in Dubai and across the UAE. The exam evaluates a dentist’s ability to apply clinical knowledge, diagnostic reasoning, and treatment planning across common dental scenarios.

    Candidates are tested on core areas of general dentistry including restorative dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, prosthodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, anesthesia, pain management, ethics, and patient education.

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    At a glance

    Licensing body

    Dubai Health Authority (DHA)

    Country

    United Arab Emirates

    Profession

    General Dentists, Dental Practitioners

    Level

    intermediate

    Exam format

    Duration
    3 hours
    Question Type
    MCQs
    No. of Questions
    150
    Exam Code
    GEN5301
    Exam Focus
    Clinical decision-making and applied dentistry

    How the exam is weighted.

    Questions are distributed across topics by these weights. Put your time where the marks are.

    • Restorative Dentistry15%
    • Oral Medicine / Oral Surgery15%
    • Periodontics12%
    • Endodontics10%
    • Implant Surgery10%
    • Orthodontics / Pediatric Dentistry10%
    • Anesthesia and Pain Management8%
    • Temporomandibular Joint5%
    • Ethics4%
    • Cosmetic Dentistry4%
    • Deformities and Orthognathic Surgery4%
    • Patient Education3%

    Topics covered.

    Every topic in the official blueprint, with practice questions for each.

    • Restorative Dentistry

      Caries diagnosis, cavity preparation, restorative materials, composites, amalgam, and restoration failures.

    • Endodontics

      Pulp pathology, root canal treatment, access cavity preparation, working length determination, and obturation techniques.

    • Periodontics

      Gingival and periodontal diseases, diagnosis, treatment planning, scaling and root planing, and maintenance therapy.

    • Oral Surgery & Oral Medicine

      Tooth extractions, impacted teeth, oral infections, lesions, and management of common oral pathologies.

    • Prosthodontics

      Fixed and removable prosthodontics, crowns, bridges, dentures, occlusion, and prosthetic complications.

    • Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry

      Malocclusion basics, growth and development, pediatric dental conditions, preventive dentistry, and space management.

    • Anesthesia & Pain Management

      Local anesthetics, nerve blocks, pain control, medical emergencies, and patient safety.

    • Ethics & Patient Education

      Professional ethics, informed consent, patient communication, infection control, and legal responsibilities.

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    Questions, answered

    The DHA General Dentistry exam is a licensing assessment required for dentists seeking to practice in Dubai and the UAE. It evaluates clinical knowledge and decision-making across general dental practice.

    The exam covers restorative dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, prosthodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, anesthesia, ethics, and patient education.

    Yes. Many questions are scenario-driven and require clinical judgment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.

    Yes. The exam preparation is suitable for internationally trained dentists applying for DHA licensure.

    The questions are designed to reflect the structure, difficulty, and clinical focus of the DHA General Dentistry exam.

    Yes. You can focus on individual dental disciplines based on your strengths and weaknesses.

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