Dentist
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Compliance Risk Score
65/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
- Updated for 2026 classification
- Complete hierarchy structure
π Description
SSCO 226101: Dentist. Requires Bachelor degree in Dental studies. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification for Saudi Arabia 2026.
π Job Summary
Diagnose the oral and dental diseases; prepare the treatment plan; provide the dental treatments; follow-up the installation of prosthodontics; treat the gum infections; perform the minor oral surgeries; prescribe the treatments and medicines; and prepare and keep the medical documents and reports related to dentistry works.
π Education Requirements
Level: Bachelor degree
Field: Dental studies
π οΈ Key Skills
Team Work
π Classification Hierarchy
Major group: Professionals
Minor group: Other health professionals
Unit: Dentists
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When to use this code
This code is specified on the worker's Iqama and work permit
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Classified as High-Skilled
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FAQ
What is SSCO code 226101?
SSCO code 226101 refers to the occupation 'Dentist' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.
What education is required for Dentist?
Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 226101 to see the recommended education level and field of study.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) β SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.