Dentists

Oral Surgery: Workforce Profile

46 Licensed · 1 per 100K · 2 Areas Covered

Workforce intelligence for oral surgery professionals in Dubai. This profile covers supply density, licensing patterns, seniority distribution, employer concentration, and geographic access. All data from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

46

Total licensed

1

Per 100K pop.

59%

FTL rate

0%

Consultant ratio

2

Areas covered

100%

Top 3 area conc.

Supply Assessment

With 1 professionals per 100K population, this specialty's supply level should be interpreted in context of Dubai's demographics and healthcare utilization patterns. Geographic coverage is limited to 2 of 36 mapped areas, suggesting significant access gaps in underserved neighborhoods.

License Type Breakdown

FTL (Full Trade License) holders operate under their own license, typically independent practitioners. REG (Registered) professionals work under a facility's license. A 59% FTL rate is high, suggesting many oral surgery professionals operate independently or run private practices.

FTL (Full Trade License)

27

59%

REG (Registered)

19

41%

Specialist vs. Consultant

In the DHA system, Specialists hold board certification in their field. Consultants are senior specialists with 5+ years of post-certification experience. The consultant ratio indicates career pipeline maturity — a higher ratio suggests an established, senior workforce.

Specialists

46

Consultants

0

Consultant Ratio

0%

Early-career dominated

Top Facilities for Oral Surgery

The largest single employer holds 4% of all oral surgery professionals in Dubai. Supply is relatively distributed across facilities.

Geographic Distribution

Concentration index: 100% of oral surgery professionals are located in the top 3 areas. This high concentration may create access barriers for patients in peripheral areas.

AreaCount% of Specialty
Al Barsha12.2%
Mirdif12.2%

Geographic Gaps

Areas in Dubai with zero licensed oral surgery professionals. These represent potential access deserts for residents needing this specialty.

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)JumeirahJumeirah Lake Towers (JLT)Dubai MarinaDeiraBur DubaiAl KaramaJebel AliAl WarqaAl Rashidiya

Related

Source: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. Data scraped 2026-04-03. Population estimate: 3,660,000 (Dubai Statistics Center). OECD benchmarks are approximate averages for context and may not be directly comparable due to differences in licensing scope and population demographics. This page presents labor market analysis for informational purposes only.