# Nebraska dental license requirements

Answer: For dentist license requirements in Nebraska, 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: Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Neb. Rev. Stat. 38-1117 requires 'proof of graduation with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree or a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an accredited school or college of dentistry. Exam signal: iNBDE, or both Part I and Part II of the NBDE (per 38-1117). Clinical competency demonstrated via a board-approved simulation/manikin-based psychomotor clinical exam (periodontal, restorative, prosthodontic, endodontic components); Confirm current requirements, application forms, score windows, endorsement eligibility, and foreign-trained exceptions with Nebraska Board of Dentistry (DHHS, Div. of Public Health, Licensure Unit).

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## Direct answer

For dentist license requirements in Nebraska, 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: Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Neb. Rev. Stat. 38-1117 requires 'proof of graduation with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree or a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an accredited school or college of dentistry. Exam signal: iNBDE, or both Part I and Part II of the NBDE (per 38-1117). Clinical competency demonstrated via a board-approved simulation/manikin-based psychomotor clinical exam (periodontal, restorative, prosthodontic, endodontic components); Confirm current requirements, application forms, score windows, endorsement eligibility, and foreign-trained exceptions with Nebraska Board of Dentistry (DHHS, Div. of Public Health, Licensure Unit).

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Source citations:
- `DENTAL-LICENSE-NEBRASKA-1` Nebraska dental license requirement source 1. <https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/pages/dentist.aspx>
- `DENTAL-LICENSE-NEBRASKA-2` Nebraska dental license requirement source 2. <https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=38-1117>
- `DENTAL-LICENSE-NEBRASKA-3` Nebraska dental license requirement source 3. <https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=38-1123>
- `DENTAL-LICENSE-NEBRASKA-4` Nebraska dental license requirement source 4. <https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Documents/Dentistry.pdf>

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