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Licensure guide

South Carolina

CODA Degree Required (Closed)
What training qualifies
Per SC §40-15-140: CODA-accredited program 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
SC Board of Dentistry (May 2026): "The South Carolina Board of Dentistry can only license persons to practice General Dentist and or dental hygiene who has graduated from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation."
Confidence
verified · SC Board of Dentistry (DENHelp@llr.sc.gov), 2026-05-13 · last reviewed August 2026

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