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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