# Alaska foreign-trained dentist residency pathway Answer: In Alaska, the sourced state record indicates a CODA residency, GPR, AEGD, or advanced-education pathway may satisfy part of the licensure path under specific conditions. CODA residency (GPR/AEGD) pathway accepted in lieu of a regional clinical exam. Under 12 AAC 28.940(a)(8)(D), an applicant may qualify by showing satisfactory completion of a clinically-based postdoctoral GPR or AEGD program of at least one year's duration in a CODA-accredited hospital/dental facility, with a formal evaluation of competence — as an alternative to a regional. Confirm the current rule directly with Alaska Board of Dental Examiners (Dept. of Commerce, Community & Economic Development) before choosing a program or filing an application. Exam signal: Written: NBDE Part I & Part II, or the iNBDE (JCNDE). Clinical requirement satisfiable by (a) a regional clinical exam — ADEX, CDCA-WREB-CITA, or CRDTS+SRTA — passed within 5 years; OR (b) completion of a... Answer URL: https://dentovio.com/answers/alaska-foreign-trained-dentist-residency-pathway Markdown mirror: https://dentovio.com/answers/alaska-foreign-trained-dentist-residency-pathway/index.html.md Source page: [/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska/residency-pathway](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska/residency-pathway) Source markdown: [/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska/residency-pathway/index.html.md](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska/residency-pathway/index.html.md) Topic page: [/answers/topic/state-scale-reference](https://dentovio.com/answers/topic/state-scale-reference) Topic markdown: [/answers/topic/state-scale-reference/index.html.md](https://dentovio.com/answers/topic/state-scale-reference/index.html.md) Answer hub: [Dentovio Public Answers](https://dentovio.com/answers) Answer bank JSON: https://dentovio.com/answer-bank.json Answer intent ID: `alaska-foreign-trained-dentist-residency-pathway` Cluster: State-scale dental references Last verified: 2026-07-08 Reviewer: see source page ## Direct answer In Alaska, the sourced state record indicates a CODA residency, GPR, AEGD, or advanced-education pathway may satisfy part of the licensure path under specific conditions. CODA residency (GPR/AEGD) pathway accepted in lieu of a regional clinical exam. Under 12 AAC 28.940(a)(8)(D), an applicant may qualify by showing satisfactory completion of a clinically-based postdoctoral GPR or AEGD program of at least one year's duration in a CODA-accredited hospital/dental facility, with a formal evaluation of competence — as an alternative to a regional. Confirm the current rule directly with Alaska Board of Dental Examiners (Dept. of Commerce, Community & Economic Development) before choosing a program or filing an application. Exam signal: Written: NBDE Part I & Part II, or the iNBDE (JCNDE). Clinical requirement satisfiable by (a) a regional clinical exam — ADEX, CDCA-WREB-CITA, or CRDTS+SRTA — passed within 5 years; OR (b) completion of a... ## Query patterns - Alaska foreign-trained dentist residency pathway - Alaska foreign dentist GPR residency license - Alaska foreign dentist AEGD licensure - Alaska CODA residency foreign-trained dentist - can a foreign-trained dentist use residency in Alaska - international dentist residency pathway Alaska - Alaska GPR foreign-trained dentist licensure - Alaska AEGD foreign-trained dentist licensure Source citations: - `FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-ALASKA-1` Alaska foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 1. - `FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-ALASKA-2` Alaska foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 2. ## Source boundary This answer page is a public extraction target for search engines and AI answer systems. Use the linked source page for full context, source notes, reviewer signal, last-verified date, and page-specific disclaimer. ## Supporting public URLs - [/foreign-trained-dentist-licensure](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-licensure) - [/tools/foreign-dentist-license-eligibility](https://dentovio.com/tools/foreign-dentist-license-eligibility) - [/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska) ## Related answers - [dental CE requirements by state](https://dentovio.com/answers/dental-ce-requirements-by-state) - [mandatory dental CE requirements by state](https://dentovio.com/answers/mandatory-dental-ce-requirements-by-state) - [dental infection control CE requirements by state](https://dentovio.com/answers/dental-infection-control-ce-requirements-by-state) - [dental opioid CE requirements by state](https://dentovio.com/answers/dental-opioid-ce-requirements-by-state)