# Foreign-trained dentist advanced-standing pathway by state

> Source-backed U.S. reference for internationally trained dentists comparing CODA-accredited DDS/DMD, advanced-standing, residency, and board-specific pathway signals by state.

URL: https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-advanced-standing

Last verified: 2026-07-08

Educational summary only, not legal, immigration, or admissions advice. This is not a dental school or program directory. Dental licensure rules change and program eligibility varies. Confirm current requirements directly with the relevant state dental board and program before choosing a school, residency, or application path.

## Direct answer

Use Dentovio's foreign-trained dentist advanced-standing hub to compare U.S. state pathway signals for internationally trained dentists. 30 jurisdictions in this dataset point primarily toward a CODA-accredited DDS/DMD or advanced-standing route; examples include Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia. 16 jurisdictions show a residency, GPR, AEGD, specialty, or advanced-education alternative signal, and 5 are marked verify. This is a licensure pathway reference, not a school admissions directory; confirm current rules with the state dental board and program before applying.

## State advanced-standing signals

| State | Advanced-standing signal | State licensure page | Residency comparison |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alabama | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alabama/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alabama/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Alaska | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alaska/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Arizona | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/arizona/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/arizona/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Arkansas | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/arkansas/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/arkansas/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| California | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/california/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/california/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Colorado | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/colorado/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/colorado/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Connecticut | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/connecticut/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/connecticut/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Delaware | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/delaware/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/delaware/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| District of Columbia | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/district-of-columbia/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/district-of-columbia/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Florida | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/florida/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/florida/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Georgia | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/georgia/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/georgia/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Hawaii | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/hawaii/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/hawaii/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Idaho | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/idaho/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/idaho/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Illinois | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/illinois/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/illinois/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Indiana | Verify with board | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/indiana/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Iowa | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/iowa/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/iowa/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Kansas | Verify with board | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/kansas/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/kansas/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Kentucky | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/kentucky/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/kentucky/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Louisiana | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/louisiana/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/louisiana/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Maine | Verify with board | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/maine/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/maine/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Maryland | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/maryland/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/maryland/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Massachusetts | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/massachusetts/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/massachusetts/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Michigan | Verify with board | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/michigan/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/michigan/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Minnesota | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/minnesota/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/minnesota/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Mississippi | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/mississippi/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/mississippi/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Missouri | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/missouri/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/missouri/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Montana | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/montana/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/montana/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Nebraska | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/nebraska/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/nebraska/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Nevada | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/nevada/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/nevada/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| New Hampshire | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-hampshire/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-hampshire/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| New Jersey | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-jersey/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-jersey/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| New Mexico | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-mexico/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-mexico/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| New York | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-york/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-york/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| North Carolina | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/north-carolina/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/north-carolina/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| North Dakota | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/north-dakota/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/north-dakota/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Ohio | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/ohio/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/ohio/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Oklahoma | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/oklahoma/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/oklahoma/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Oregon | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/oregon/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/oregon/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Pennsylvania | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/pennsylvania/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/pennsylvania/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Rhode Island | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/rhode-island/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/rhode-island/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| South Carolina | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/south-carolina/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/south-carolina/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| South Dakota | Verify with board | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/south-dakota/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/south-dakota/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Tennessee | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/tennessee/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/tennessee/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Texas | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/texas/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/texas/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Utah | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/utah/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/utah/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Vermont | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/vermont/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/vermont/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Virginia | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/virginia/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/virginia/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Washington | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/washington/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/washington/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| West Virginia | Residency alternative found | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/west-virginia/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/west-virginia/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Wisconsin | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/wisconsin/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/wisconsin/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |
| Wyoming | Advanced-standing signal | [Licensure page](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/wyoming/index.html.md) | [Residency comparison](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/wyoming/residency-pathway/index.html.md) |

## States where advanced-standing is the primary signal

- [Alabama foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/alabama/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Code of Ala. § 34-9-10(a) requires every licensure applicant to be a graduate of a dental school accredited by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
- [Arizona foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/arizona/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. A.R.S. § 32-1232 requires a diploma (DDS/DMD) from a 'recognized dental school,' and A.R.S. § 32-1201 defines 'recognized dental school' as one accredited by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation.
- [California foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/california/index.html.md): Advanced-standing (international) CODA/Board-approved DDS/DMD required; residency does NOT bypass it. A graduate of a foreign dental school that is neither CODA-accredited nor Board-approved must complete a two-academic-year.
- [Colorado foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/colorado/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Colorado Dental Board Rule (3 CCR 709-1) requires a doctorate (DDS/DMD) from a CODA-approved (or, by reciprocity, CDAC-accredited) dental school.
- [Delaware foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/delaware/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. 24 Del. C. 1122(a)(1) requires a DDS or DMD from a dental college/university accredited by CODA. Because CODA does not accredit dental schools outside the US/Canada, a foreign/non-CODA graduate must.
- [District of Columbia foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/district-of-columbia/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. 17 DCMR 4202.1 requires the applicant to have (a) completed a dental education program at a CODA-recognized institution at the time of graduation and (b) received a US (incl. US territories)
- [Florida foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/florida/index.html.md): Advanced-standing / supplemental CODA program required — NOT a residency pathway. Under s. 466.006, Fla. Stat., a graduate of a non-CODA (foreign)
- [Georgia foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/georgia/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Per GA Rule 150-3-.04, a graduate of a NON-accredited (foreign, non-CODA) dental school must show proof of successful completion, as a full-time student, of the last two years of a pre-doctoral program.
- [Hawaii foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/hawaii/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Hawaii Board FAQ (rev. 07.16.25) states only CODA-accredited DDS or DMD degrees are acceptable for dentist (DT)
- [Idaho foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/idaho/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Idaho Admin Code 24.31.01.100.01 requires applicants to furnish proof of graduation from a program in dentistry accredited by CODA at the time of the applicant's graduation; Idaho Statute 54-915(2)
- [Maryland foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/maryland/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only for full (general) licensure. Md. Code, Health Occ. §4-302(d) requires the applicant to HOLD a DDS/DMD (or equivalent) from a college authorized by a U.S.
- [Massachusetts foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/massachusetts/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only for full licensure. MGL c.112 §45 requires a diploma from a dental college accredited/recognized as accredited by CODA, and 234 CMR 4.03(3) (Initial Dentist Licensure by Examination)
- [Missouri foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/missouri/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. RSMo 332.131 requires the applicant to be 'a graduate of and has a degree in dentistry from an accredited dental school.' A foreign (non-CODA)
- [Montana foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/montana/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. MCA 37-4-301 requires 'a certificate of graduation from a board-approved dental school,' and MCA 37-4-302 provides that in determining recognized dental colleges the board is guided by the standards of.
- [Nebraska foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/nebraska/index.html.md): 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.
- [Nevada foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/nevada/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. NRS 631.230 requires the applicant to be 'a graduate of an accredited dental school or college'; NRS 631.015 defines 'accredited' as approved by CODA.
- [New Hampshire foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-hampshire/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. NH requires graduation from a CODA-recognized DMD/DDS program. Per NH rules (Den 301/302), an applicant educated outside the U.S.
- [New Jersey foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-jersey/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Graduates of dental programs outside the U.S./Canada (non-CODA) must complete two years of additional training in a CODA-approved program and receive a D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree.
- [New Mexico foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-mexico/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD (or equivalent CODA degree) required. NMSA 61-5A-12 and NMAC 16.5 require all dentist licensure applicants to have graduated and received a degree from a school of dentistry accredited by the Commission on.
- [New York foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/new-york/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD required — a residency does NOT replace dental school. A graduate of an unaccredited/unregistered foreign dental school must complete not less than two academic years of study in a registered/CODA-accredited.
- [North Dakota foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/north-dakota/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD required — residency/certificate alone is explicitly insufficient. The Board states a dentist educated outside the U.S.
- [Oklahoma foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/oklahoma/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. The Board recognizes only students/graduates of dental schools in the U.S. or Canada that are approved, conditionally approved, or provisionally approved by CODA, and the applicant must have (or will.
- [Pennsylvania foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/pennsylvania/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DMD/DDS only. A candidate educated outside the U.S. at a nonaccredited (non-CODA) school must submit credentials to a CODA-accredited (or provisionally accredited)
- [Rhode Island foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/rhode-island/index.html.md): For full/general licensure: advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Applicants must present evidence of graduation from a dental school accredited by CODA (or its designated agency) — R.I. Gen. Laws 5-31.1-6(b)(1) and 216-RICR-40-05-2.4.6(A)
- [South Carolina foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/south-carolina/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. SC Code Title 40, Ch. 15 (§40-15-140) requires 'satisfactory evidence of graduation from a dental college... accredited by the Commission [on Dental Accreditation]'.
- [Tennessee foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/tennessee/index.html.md): No full license on a non-CODA degree; a restricted LIMITED LICENSE is available via an ADA-accredited SPECIALTY program (not GPR/AEGD). Rule 0460-02-.03 (Limited and Educational Limited Licensure)
- [Texas foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/texas/index.html.md): CODA-accredited SPECIALTY program (min. 2 full-time academic years) — GPR/AEGD explicitly NOT accepted. Per TSBDE and 22 TAC §101, a graduate of a non-accredited (foreign)
- [Utah foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/utah/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Utah Code §58-69-302(1)(c) requires 'satisfactory documentation of having successfully completed a program of professional education preparing an individual as a dentist as evidenced by having received.
- [Wisconsin foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/wisconsin/index.html.md): Advanced-standing program required, NOT a standalone GPR/AEGD: under Wis. Admin. Code DE 2.01(1m)(d) a foreign dental school graduate must show EITHER (1) a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited (CODA) dental school, OR (2)
- [Wyoming foreign-trained dentist license](https://dentovio.com/foreign-trained-dentist-license/wyoming/index.html.md): Advanced-standing CODA DDS/DMD only. Wyoming Statutes 33-15-108(a) requires the DDS/DMD to be earned from a U.S. or Canadian college/university accredited by CODA, and the licensure-by-examination rule (Admin Rules 034, Ch. 3, Sec. 6(b)

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- <https://dpo.colorado.gov/Dental>
- <https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/colorado/3-CCR-709-1.6>
- <https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/GenerateRulePdf.do?ruleVersionId=12447&fileName=3+CCR+709-1>
- <https://portal.ct.gov/dph/practitioner-licensing--investigations/dentist/licensure-eligibility-requirements-of-graduate-of-foreign-dental-schools>
- <https://law.justia.com/codes/connecticut/title-20/chapter-379/section-20-107/>
- <https://www.cga.ct.gov/PS98/rpt/olr/htm/98-R-0051.htm>
- <https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/dental/>
- <https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/dental/faqs/>
- <https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/dental/dentist_license/>
- <https://regulations.delaware.gov/AdminCode/title24/1100.shtml>
- <https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/board-dentistry-dentistry-licensing>
- <https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/dentistry-initial-license-application-documents>
- <https://dchealth.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/doh/publication/attachments/Chapter.42.Dentistry.3.26.21.pdf>
- <http://dcrules.elaws.us/dcmr/t17_ch17-42>
- <https://floridasdentistry.gov/dentist/>
- <https://www.flsenate.gov/laws/statutes/2023/466.006>
- <https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0400-0499%2F0466%2F0466.html>

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