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Licensure guide

District of Columbia

CODA Degree Required (Closed)
What training qualifies
CODA-accredited DDS/DMD required. Residency does NOT substitute.
Exams
Not available to IDGs without a CODA pre-doctoral degree
Scope
Not available to IDGs via residency
Board notes
DC Board of Dentistry (May 2026) returned our eligibility question marked "No" and attached the DC regulations + application checklist: https://dchealth.dc.gov/node/146142
Confidence
verified · DC Board of Dentistry (dcbod@dc.gov), 2026-05-13 · last reviewed August 2026

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