Colorado Dentist and Dental Hygienist CE

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Are you a Dentist or Dental Hygienist working on your continuing education? We’re here to make getting your CEUs quick, easy, and convenient.

We are recognized experts in Dental Continuing Education for Dental Hygienists and Dentists in Colorado, offering a comprehensive suite of professional development opportunities. Our offerings include in-person CE seminars, live CE webinars, and on-demand CE courses, all designed to help you earn DDS CEUs, DMD CEUs and RDH CEUs while staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in your field.

What is my Renewal Cycle?

DENTISTS (DDS, DMD) - Last Day of February of even years
DENTAL HYGIENISTS (RDH) - February of even years
ASSISTANTS (RDA, CDA, EFDA) - The Board does not regulate or require the registration of dental assistants or expanded duty dental assistants.

How Much Continuing Education Do I Need?

DENTISTS (DDS, DMD) - Dentists, academic dentists, and dental therapists must complete at least 30 hours of CE during each two-year license period
DENTAL HYGIENISTS (RDH) - Every Dentist and Dental Hygienist, as a condition of renewing, reactivating or reinstating a license must obtain at least 30 hours of continuing education (CE) every two years
ASSISTANTS (RDA, CDA, EFDA) - There are no continuing education (CE) requirements for dental assistants in the state of Colorado

What, if Any, Are The Mandatory Subjects?

DENTISTS (DDS, DMD) - "Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers is required of all licensees and all licensees will receive a maximum of 2 hours continuing education credit Every Dentist and Academic Dentist, regardless of the date of licensure, is required to complete at least one (1) hour of training per renewal period in order to demonstrate competency pertaining to: best practices for opioid prescribing recognition of substance use disorders referral of patients with substance use disorders for treatment use of the electronic prescription drug monitoring program"
DENTAL HYGIENISTS (RDH) - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers is required of all licensees and all licensees will receive a maximum of 2 hours continuing education credit
ASSISTANTS (RDA, CDA, EFDA) - All dental personnel utilizing, administering or monitoring local anesthesia, analgesia (including nitrous oxide), deep sedation or general anesthesia must have successfully completed and continuously maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification consistent with the most current science and treatment recommendations from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR), Consensus on Science and Treatment Recommendations (CoSTR), and the American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Is There a Limit to The Number of Online Classes

At least 50% of the required Continuing Education hours must be live and interactive. This may include web-based courses. Interaction meeting this requirement includes the opportunity and ability for course participants to ask questions in real-time, and for the instructor to answer participant questions in real-time.

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