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⚠️ Important: This comparison is based on published state licensing requirements and may not reflect recent changes. Reciprocity and transfer rules change frequently and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by state licensing boards. This tool is for research purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Always contact Connecticut Department of Public Health directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your dental hygienist license from Massachusetts to Connecticut
DPH may issue a license by endorsement of an out-of-state license if the applicant holds a current, valid license in good standing in another state or territory and the licensing standards are equal to or higher than Connecticut's requirements.
| Requirement | Massachusetts (MA) | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: $126; exam fee: $560; license fee: $30; renewal fee: $60; total initial fees: $126; confidence: high; sources: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-in-dentistry | application fee: $150.00; license fee: $150; renewal fee: $105.00; endorsement fee: $150; total initial fees: $150.00 (initial application fee only, as listed); confidence: high; sources: https://portal.ct.gov/dph/practitioner-licensing--investigations/dentalhygiene/dental-hygienist-licensure-requirements |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: Biennial (April 1 - March 31, odd years); CE hours: 20; Fee: $60 | Period: Biennial; CE hours: 16; Fee: $105.00 |
Data verified as of 2026-03-08. Requirements may have changed since verification.
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.
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