working as a dentist in usa

[sudha]

hi,

iam doing MDS in india and i would like to know what are the requirements for working as a dentist in USA.And where can i get the specific information regarding this?Do i need to give any test or am i needed to do any extra degrees ?etc?hope i 'll get some help

regards
sudha

[saptagir]

Hi,
The American Dental Association basically does not recognize Indian degrees in Dentistry. You need to either go back to school for 2 or more years or take board exams, and that depends in which state you reside in. You may check www.ada.org for more information.
Good luck