🇸🇦 Saudi Dental Licensure Examination (SDLE) – Complete Guide (2025)
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🇸🇦 Saudi Dental Licensure Examination (SDLE) – Complete Guide (2025)

Overview, eligibility & application, blueprint (content distribution), scoring, resources, and exam-day instructions.

1) Exam Overview

Clinical, case-based exam integrating basic & clinical sciences.

2) Eligibility & Application

Eligibility

  • Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry (BDS or equivalent) – recognized institution
  • Internship completion certificate (ou preuve d’un internat en cours)

Application Process

  • Register via Mumaris Plus (SCFHS)
  • Upload: Passport/ID, Degree & Transcript, Internship, Good Standing
  • Primary Source Verification (DataFlow)
  • Pay fees in portal, then schedule via Prometric

3) Exam Blueprint (Content Distribution)

Domain Percentage Approx. Qs (out of 300)
Head & Neck Anatomy & Histology11%33
Physiology / Biology / Development3%9
Dental Anatomy & Occlusion5%15
Dental Public Health5%15
Infection Control / Patient Safety5%15
Bioethics, Professionalism, Behavioral Sci.4%12
Endodontics9%27
Operative Dentistry11%33
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery7%21
Oral Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences8%24
Special Needs / Medically Compromised4%12
Pediatric Dentistry7%21
Periodontics7%21
Prosthodontics8%24
Orthodontics3%9
Local Anesthesia / Sedation4%12

Highest emphasis typically on Operative Dentistry, Endodontics, and Anatomy.

4) Scoring & Results

5) Recommended Resources

Textbooks

  • Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology
  • Ingle’s Endodontics
  • Shillingburg’s Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Proffit’s Orthodontics
  • Malamed’s Handbook of Local Anesthesia
  • Ten Cate’s Oral Histology

Practice Materials

  • SCFHS official practice tests
  • Prometric-style MCQ banks
  • Mock exams (300 Qs / 6h) pour gestion du temps

6) Exam Day Instructions

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