Oklahoma
Specialty Residency → Specialty License- What training qualifies
- CODA-accredited specialty residency only. AEGD and GPR are explicitly NOT eligible for any Oklahoma license.
- Exams
- INBDE + ADEX (combined WREB/CDCA → ADEX is the accepted exam)
- Scope
- Specialty practice only
- Board notes
- OBOD (May 2026) verbatim list of accepted specialties: "dental public health (teaching specialty), endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral and maxillofacial radiology, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral and maxillofacial pathology, dental anesthesiology, oral medicine, and orofacial pain." Board confirmed AEGD/GPR (1 or 2 yrs) = Not Eligible. Application form is currently being finalized; HB3934 introduces a separate hygienist pathway for foreign-trained dentists.
- Confidence
- verified · Oklahoma Board of Dentistry (OBOD.BOARD@ok.gov), 2026-05-13 · last reviewed August 2026
Programs this state accepts
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Specialty practice only
Periodontics
Specialty practice only
Endodontics
Specialty practice only
Prosthodontics
Specialty practice only
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialty practice only
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Specialty practice only
Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology
Specialty practice only
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
Specialty practice only
Oral Medicine
Specialty practice only
Orofacial Pain
Specialty practice only
Dental Public Health
Specialty practice only
Dental Anesthesiology
Specialty practice only
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