How can a dentist work in New Zealand from India?

To practice dentistry in New Zealand, you must be registered with the Dental Council of New Zealand and have an Annual Practising Certificate (APC). You can apply for registration as a dentist if you have a prescribed qualification as defined by the Dental Council.

What do dentists earn in New Zealand?

Dentists with up to three years’ experience usually earn between $65,000 and $85,000 a year. Dentists with more than three years’ experience usually earn between $85,000 and $186,000. Dental specialists usually earn between $158,000 and $240,000.

How long does it take to become dentist in New Zealand?

Length of training 5 years of training required.

Can an Indian dentist work in New Zealand?

This is the account of an Indian immigrant dentist working in New Zealand. Since a foreign dental degree (outside of NZ and Australia) is not directly valid in NZ, you would have to clear their qualifying exam. Keep in mind that there would also be cultural differences working in NZ.

Is a dental degree from a foreign country valid in NZ?

A dental degree from a foreign country is not valid in New Zealand. So, you have to clear an exam to register in the dental council of New Zealand. The exam is known as New Zealand Dentist Registration Exam or NZDREX.

What qualifications do you need to be a dentist in NZ?

To practice dentistry in New Zealand, you must be registered with the Dental Council of New Zealand and have an Annual Practising Certificate (APC). You can apply for registration as a dentist if you have a prescribed qualification as defined by the Dental Council.

How can an Indian dentist practice dentistry in the UK?

The only way to practice dentistry for Indian dentist is to pass ORE, a licensing exam conducted by British Dental Council. This exam is held twice a year (i.e. in April and September) in UK. The exam is based on UK dental curriculum and has 2 parts (Part 1- Theory n Part 2- Practical).