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Iowa dental license requirements

For dentist license requirements in Iowa, Dentovio's sourced licensure record highlights education/pathway language, exam signals, and any residency, endorsement, reciprocity, or credentialing notes it could isolate. Education/pathway signal: CODA residency pathway accepted (historically). Under former rule IAC 650—11.4 a foreign/non-accredited-school graduate could qualify by completing EITHER a postgraduate general practice residency of at least one academic year OR an undergraduate. Exam signal: National board exam (iNBDE, formerly NBDE Parts I & II) + a board-accepted clinical exam (ADEX/CDCA, CRDTS, etc.; WREB retired 12/31/2022). English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL) required for foreign graduates under the former rule. Confirm current requirements, application forms, score windows, endorsement eligibility, and foreign-trained exceptions with Iowa Dental Board (Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing).