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Connecticut foreign-trained dentist residency pathway
In Connecticut, 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 (postgraduate training) pathway accepted — no advanced-standing DDS/DMD required. Per Conn. Gen. Stat. 20-107 and DPH rules, a foreign dental school graduate (DDS/DMD or equivalent) may qualify by completing (1) not less than 2 years of graduate dental training as a resident in a CODA-accredited program, AND (2) Confirm the current rule directly with Connecticut Dental Commission / Department of Public Health (DPH), Practitioner Licensing & Investigations before choosing a program or filing an application. Exam signal: National Board Dental Examination (now iNBDE, which replaced NBDE Parts I/II) plus successful completion of ALL components of a DPH/Dental Commission-approved regional clinical board exam (ADEX/CDCA, CITA, SRTA, CRDTS;...
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- FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-CONNECTICUT-1 Connecticut foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 1 (portal.ct.gov)
- FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-CONNECTICUT-2 Connecticut foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 2 (law.justia.com)
- FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-CONNECTICUT-3 Connecticut foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 3 (cga.ct.gov)