Overseas Registration Examination (ORE)

Introduction

The Overseas Registration Examination (ORE) is a licensing assessment conducted for overseas-qualified dentists who wish to register and practice dentistry in the United Kingdom. It evaluates a candidate’s knowledge, clinical competence, decision-making, communication skills, and professional behavior in accordance with UK dental practice standards. The ORE Preparation Program on TERRALEAP.COM is designed to provide structured, exam-focused learning that strengthens clinical understanding, improves treatment planning skills, and builds confidence through UK-oriented case discussions and exam-style practice.


Scope

This program offers comprehensive ORE preparation aligned with UK clinical expectations, including:

  • ORE exam overview, pattern, and preparation strategy
  • ORE Part 1 (Written):
    • Applied dental science and clinical knowledge
    • Diagnosis and treatment planning concepts
    • Ethics, professionalism, and patient safety
  • ORE Part 2 (Clinical / OSCE-based):
    • OSCE-style clinical stations
    • Communication and counselling
    • Clinical diagnosis and decision-making
    • Practical skills orientation and patient management approach
  • High-yield subject coverage:
    • Operative dentistry
    • Endodontics
    • Periodontology
    • Prosthodontics
    • Oral surgery
    • Pediatric dentistry
    • Orthodontics basics
    • Oral medicine and oral pathology
    • Dental radiology and interpretation
  • Infection control standards, sterilization protocols, and clinical governance in UK dentistry

Objectives

After completing this program, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the ORE exam format and prepare strategically for Part 1 and Part 2
  • Strengthen dental clinical knowledge and apply it to UK exam scenarios
  • Improve diagnostic reasoning and evidence-based treatment planning
  • Build confidence in answering ORE-style MCQs and written assessments
  • Develop strong OSCE communication skills (UK patient-centered standards)
  • Apply infection control, consent, documentation, and professionalism principles
  • Prepare systematically through structured learning modules and practice materials

Who can enroll

This program is ideal for:

  • Overseas-qualified dentists preparing for the ORE (Part 1 and/or Part 2)
  • International dental graduates planning to practice in the UK
  • Dentists seeking GDC registration through the ORE route
  • Final-year dental students and interns targeting UK dental pathways
  • Dental professionals seeking exam-oriented revision and clinical confidence building

Study Content on TERRALEAP.COM

Learners will receive complete exam preparation resources through:
Video Lessons (topic-wise lectures, case discussions, OSCE station demonstrations)
PDFs (high-yield notes, MCQ practice sets, OSCE station scripts, clinical algorithms, revision sheets)
All study content is available through TERRALEAP.COM for flexible preparation and exam success.