# Indiana foreign-trained dentist residency pathway

Answer: In Indiana, the sourced state record is unclear or source-conflicted, so the applicant should verify the residency question directly with the dental board. Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD (per rule text). 828 IAC 1-1-1 Sec. 1 requires ALL applicants for licensure to have 'graduated from a dental school accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Dental Association,' and IC 25-14-1-3 requires proof of graduation from a board-recognized (CODA) dental college. On the face of the rule, a foreign (non-CODA) Confirm the current rule directly with Indiana State Board of Dentistry (Indiana PLA) before choosing a program or filing an application. Exam signal: Written: national board dental examination (iNBDE / formerly NBDE), all sections. Clinical: one board-approved regional exam per 828 IAC 1-1-7 — CRDTS, NERB, SRTA, or WREB (WREB retired Dec 31 2022). Plus the Indiana...

Answer URL: https://dentovio.com/answers/indiana-foreign-trained-dentist-residency-pathway
Markdown mirror: https://dentovio.com/answers/indiana-foreign-trained-dentist-residency-pathway/index.html.md
Source page: [/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana/residency-pathway](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana/residency-pathway)
Source markdown: [/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana/residency-pathway/index.html.md](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana/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: `indiana-foreign-trained-dentist-residency-pathway`
Cluster: State-scale dental references
Last verified: 2026-07-08
Reviewer: see source page

## Direct answer

In Indiana, the sourced state record is unclear or source-conflicted, so the applicant should verify the residency question directly with the dental board. Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD (per rule text). 828 IAC 1-1-1 Sec. 1 requires ALL applicants for licensure to have 'graduated from a dental school accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Dental Association,' and IC 25-14-1-3 requires proof of graduation from a board-recognized (CODA) dental college. On the face of the rule, a foreign (non-CODA) Confirm the current rule directly with Indiana State Board of Dentistry (Indiana PLA) before choosing a program or filing an application. Exam signal: Written: national board dental examination (iNBDE / formerly NBDE), all sections. Clinical: one board-approved regional exam per 828 IAC 1-1-7 — CRDTS, NERB, SRTA, or WREB (WREB retired Dec 31 2022). Plus the Indiana...

## Query patterns

- Indiana foreign-trained dentist residency pathway
- Indiana foreign dentist GPR residency license
- Indiana foreign dentist AEGD licensure
- Indiana CODA residency foreign-trained dentist
- can a foreign-trained dentist use residency in Indiana
- international dentist residency pathway Indiana
- Indiana GPR foreign-trained dentist licensure
- Indiana AEGD foreign-trained dentist licensure

Source citations:
- `FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-INDIANA-1` Indiana foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 1. <https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/dentistry-home/dentistry-licensing-information/>
- `FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-INDIANA-2` Indiana foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 2. <https://www.ada.org/~/media/Project/ADA%20Organization/ADA/ADA-org/Files/Education/Licensure%20by%20State/Indiana_Licensure>
- `FOREIGN-RESIDENCY-INDIANA-3` Indiana foreign-trained dentist residency pathway source 3. <https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/indiana/828-IAC-1-3-1.1>

## 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/indiana](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana)

## 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)