DDS in Advanced Standing Program for International Dentists

Pass Parts I and 2 of the National Dental Board Exam OR the ​Integrated National Board Dental Exam (INBDE)

Applicants are required to possess and submit a notarized copy of your BDS/DDS dental degree (you may also submit other dental degrees, but they must be submitted with the BDS/DDS degree together in one file) from the international institution(s) you attended. If the degree is in a language other than English, it must be accompanied by a notarized translation from an official translator. Thus, both the translation and the original degree must both be notarized. Provisional degrees are NOT accepted.

One (1) recommendation from the dental school where you obtained your Bachelor's dental degree. It does not need to come from the Dean. If a dental professional no longer works at the dental school you attended, we will still accept a recommendation from them as long as they provide an explanation about how they know you and from what school. Two (2) additional recommendations from school or other experiences

Please include a passport size color photo. Please make sure that your file only contains a passport size image and is not scanned as a part of a large page as a small photo will be rejected.

Resume- Include your name, email, telephone number and details on all dental, work, school, research, and community leadership experiences. It is very important to list length of time and the amount of hours completed at each experience. Do not put a picture in your resume. Resumes should not be longer than 4 pages. Must be submitted as a PDF.

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