CE Requirements · Dentists
CE Requirements by State for Dentists
A state-by-state reference for U.S. dentists (DDS/DMD): total hours, cycle length, CPR/BLS currency, opioid prescribing mandates, sedation permit add-ons, and renewal rules sourced from each state dental board. Pick your state to see the full breakdown.
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- Alabama20 hoursAnnual · every year
- Alaska32 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Arizona63 hoursTriennial · every three years
- Arkansas50 hoursBiennial · every two years
- California50 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Colorado30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Connecticut25 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Delaware50 hoursBiennial · every two years
- District of Columbia30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Florida30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Georgia40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Hawaii38 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Idaho30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Illinois48 hoursTriennial · every three years
- Indiana20 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Iowa30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Kansas60 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Kentucky30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Louisiana30 hoursAnnual · every year
- Maine40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Maryland30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Massachusetts40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Michigan60 hoursTriennial · every three years
- Minnesota50 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Mississippi40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Missouri50 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Montana60 hoursTriennial · every three years
- Nebraska30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Nevada40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- New Hampshire40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- New Jersey40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- New Mexico60 hoursTriennial · every three years
- New York60 hoursTriennial · every three years
- North Carolina15 hoursAnnual · every year
- North Dakota32 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Ohio30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Oklahoma40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Oregon40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Pennsylvania30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Rhode Island40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- South Carolina28 hoursBiennial · every two years
- South Dakota100 hoursQuinquennial · every 5 years
- Tennessee40 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Texas24 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Utah30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Vermont30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Virginia15 hoursAnnual · every year
- Washington63 hoursTriennial · every three years
- West Virginia35 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Wisconsin30 hoursBiennial · every two years
- Wyoming16 hoursBiennial · every two years