UAE Training Centers
TopDental Institute offers comprehensive dental education in UAE, making world-class training accessible to dental professionals throughout the region.
Study & Work in UAE
Everything you need to know about pursuing your dental career in UAE
Licensing & Eligibility
Required Examination
DHA (Dubai) / DOH (Abu Dhabi) / MOH (Other Emirates)
Licensing Authority
Dubai Health Authority / Department of Health Abu Dhabi
Requirements
- Recognized dental degree
- Pass licensing examination (DHA/DOH/MOH)
- Minimum 2 years post-graduation experience
- Good standing certificate
- Dataflow verification of credentials
Processing Time: 2-4 months
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Currency
AED
1 AED โ 0.27 USD
Monthly Expenses
8,000-15,000 AED ($2,200-$4,100)
Breakdown
Tax-free income. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are more expensive than other emirates.
Visa & Immigration
Work Visa
Type
Employment Visa
Requirements
- Job offer from licensed entity
- Employer sponsorship
- Valid passport (6+ months)
- Medical fitness test
Processing
2-4 weeks
Duration
2-3 years (renewable)
Student Visa
Requirements
- Admission to recognized university
- Sponsor (university or guardian)
- Valid passport
- Health insurance
Duration
1 year (renewable)
Living in UAE
Quick Facts
Cultural Notes
- Cosmopolitan and diverse population
- Modern infrastructure
- Ramadan observance
- Alcohol available in licensed venues
Career Opportunities
Average Salary Range
15,000-35,000 AED/month ($4,100-$9,500)
Job Market: High demand for qualified dentists
Entry Level
12,000-18,000 AED
Mid Level
18,000-28,000 AED
Senior
28,000-40,000 AED
Specialist
35,000-60,000 AED
Typical Benefits
Employment Opportunities
Essential Resources
Government & Official
Professional Associations
Job Portals
Housing & Accommodation
Disclaimer: Information provided is for general guidance only. Requirements and regulations may change. Always verify current requirements with official sources before making decisions.
Available Courses in UAE
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Endodontics & Restorative Dentistry
Study rotary endodontics, retreatment techniques, post-endodontic restorations, and chairside workfl...
Prosthodontics & Full Mouth Rehabilitation
Master occlusion principles, zirconia, titanium & hybrid restorations, and digital scanning & CAD/CA...
Digital Dentistry
Master 3D printing in dentistry, intraoral scanning techniques, and digital smile design workflows....
Practice Management
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