Competency Test – UK Dental Licensing for International Dentists
Demonstrate Your Readiness for UK Dental Practice
The Competency Test is an alternative pathway for foreign-trained dentists with prior UK experience, evaluating practical skills and theoretical knowledge for General Dental Council (GDC) registration.
Exam-Focused Preparation for International Dentists
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Practical clinical assessment
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Theoretical knowledge evaluation
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Guidance from UK-licensed dental educators
Program Overview
The Competency Test provides a pathway for international dentists who have:
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Completed part of their dental training in the UK, or
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Demonstrated significant clinical experience in UK dental settings
It evaluates your clinical competence, patient management, and decision-making to ensure you meet GDC standards.
Program Highlights:
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Practical chairside skills aligned with UK clinical expectations
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Scenario-based case management exercises
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Structured theoretical review of dental sciences
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Capstone: Full competency simulation with assessment
Program Highlights
Assessment Areas
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1️⃣ Restorative & Operative Dentistry – fillings, crowns, clinical techniques
2️⃣ Oral Surgery & Extractions – tooth removal, soft tissue management
3️⃣ Periodontics & Endodontics – gum treatments, root canal procedures
4️⃣ Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry – child care, preventive dentistry
5️⃣ Patient Safety & Infection Control – hygiene, clinical protocols
6️⃣ Clinical Decision-Making – prioritization, patient management, ethical care
Impact Metrics & Evaluation
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Clinical skills proficiency and procedural accuracy
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Patient care management and safety compliance
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Performance in simulated scenarios
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Capstone assessment with feedback on readiness for GDC registration
Global Standards & Accreditation
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Fully aligned with UK GDC standards
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Mentorship from UK-licensed dentists with experience assessing foreign-trained candidates
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Internationally recognized preparation methodology
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Approved materials consistent with UK dental practice requirements
Why Choose This Program?
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Alternative Route: Designed for foreign dentists with UK experience
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Hands-On Focus: Practical simulations and real-case scenarios
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Exam-Focused: Directly aligned with Competency Test requirements
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Expert Mentorship: Guidance from UK dental professionals
Career Pathways
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Pass Competency Test → Eligible for full GDC registration
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Practice as a licensed dentist in the UK
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Eligible to pursue advanced credentials or specialist pathways (MJDF, FDS)
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