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Fastest States to Get Licensed as Dentist

Compare shortest typical licensing path for Dentist across states using CredentialCompass licensing and salary data.

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Top 10 fastest license states for Dentist

Shortest typical licensing path
RankStateEstimated TimelineMedian SalaryInitial FeeDetails
#1AlabamaALBoard-specific$172,790See agencyView guide
#2AlaskaAKBoard-specific$230,830See agencyView guide
#3ArizonaAZBoard-specific$206,660See agencyView guide
#4ArkansasARBoard-specific$172,490See agencyView guide
#5CaliforniaCABoard-specific$178,540See agencyView guide
#6ColoradoCOBoard-specific$136,260See agencyView guide
#7ConnecticutCTBoard-specific$193,230See agencyView guide
#8DelawareDEBoard-specific$224,690See agencyView guide
#9FloridaFLBoard-specific$162,870See agencyView guide
#10GeorgiaGABoard-specific$195,820See agencyView guide
#11HawaiiHIBoard-specific$139,990See agencyView guide
#12IdahoIDBoard-specific$166,560See agencyView guide
#13IllinoisILBoard-specific$180,420See agencyView guide
#14IndianaINBoard-specific$176,990See agencyView guide
#15IowaIABoard-specific$174,990See agencyView guide
#16KansasKSBoard-specific$170,090See agencyView guide
#17KentuckyKYBoard-specific$135,550See agencyView guide
#18LouisianaLABoard-specific$179,600See agencyView guide
#19MaineMEBoard-specific$208,860See agencyView guide
#20MarylandMDBoard-specific$189,330See agencyView guide
#21MassachusettsMABoard-specific$172,790See agencyView guide
#22MichiganMIBoard-specific$177,080See agencyView guide
#23MinnesotaMNBoard-specific$209,820See agencyView guide
#24MississippiMSBoard-specific$128,570See agencyView guide
#25MissouriMOBoard-specific$172,790See agencyView guide
#26MontanaMTBoard-specific$159,480See agencyView guide
#27NebraskaNEBoard-specific$168,110See agencyView guide
#28NevadaNVBoard-specific$125,180See agencyView guide
#29New HampshireNHBoard-specific$162,040See agencyView guide
#30New JerseyNJBoard-specific$159,860See agencyView guide
#31New MexicoNMBoard-specific$171,730See agencyView guide
#32New YorkNYBoard-specific$164,060See agencyView guide
#33North CarolinaNCBoard-specific$191,280See agencyView guide
#34North DakotaNDBoard-specific$201,280See agencyView guide
#35OhioOHBoard-specific$155,570See agencyView guide
#36OklahomaOKBoard-specific$161,780See agencyView guide
#37OregonORBoard-specific$185,790See agencyView guide
#38PennsylvaniaPABoard-specific$168,740See agencyView guide
#39Rhode IslandRIBoard-specific$172,790See agencyView guide
#40South CarolinaSCBoard-specific$158,460See agencyView guide
#41South DakotaSDBoard-specific$162,860See agencyView guide
#42TennesseeTNBoard-specific$154,460See agencyView guide
#43TexasTXBoard-specific$157,370See agencyView guide
#44UtahUTBoard-specific$132,270See agencyView guide
#45VermontVTBoard-specific$230,990See agencyView guide
#46VirginiaVABoard-specific$182,570See agencyView guide
#47WashingtonWABoard-specific$197,950See agencyView guide
#48West VirginiaWVBoard-specific$147,440See agencyView guide
#49WisconsinWIBoard-specific$206,650See agencyView guide
#50WyomingWYBoard-specific$126,860See agencyView guide

Methodology

This ranking sorts states by the shortest parsed licensing timeline. Timelines are estimates and can change with education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

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