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At Concord Dental & Medical Seminars, we’re here to make getting your CE quick, easy, and convenient.
We’re an Ohio provider with the official credentials in place to provide you with the certificates you need in order to grow your career. Review your state’s requirements below along with the opportunities we provide to assist you in earning your next CE.
What is my Renewal Cycle?
DENTISTS -
Each person who is licensed to practice dentistry in Ohio shall, on or before the first day of January of each even-numbered year, register with the state dental board
DENTAL HYGIENISTS -
Each person who is licensed to practice dentistry in Ohio shall, on or before the first day of January of each even-numbered year, register with the state dental board
ASSISTANTS -
Each person who is certified as a dental assistant radiographer shall on or before the first day of January of each odd-numbered year, register with the state dental board
How Many Credits Do I Need?
DENTISTS -
"Effective April 6, 2023, House Bill 509 reduces the number of required continuing education hours for dentists and dental hygienists: Dentists shall complete biennially not less than 30 continuing education hours. Previous law required dentists to complete not less than 40 continuing education hours each biennium. Therefore, the minimum required continuing education hours for this license renewal cycle (12/31/2023) drops to 30 hours."
DENTAL HYGIENISTS -
"Effective April 6, 2023, House Bill 509 reduces the number of required continuing education hours for dentists and dental hygienists: Dental hygienists shall complete not less than 20 continuing education hours each license renewal period. Previous law required dental hygienists to complete 24 CE hours each license renewal period. Therefore, the minimum required continuing education hours for this license renewal cycle (12/31/2023) drops to 20 hours."
ASSISTANTS -
Dental assistant radiographers are required to obtain continuing education 2 hours of CE in order to renew their Ohio licenses
What, if Any, Are The Mandatory Subjects?
DENTISTS -
Mandatory opioid prescribing education - continuing education experiences pertaining to the prescribing of opioids for acute, subacute and chronic pain. The licensee must obtain a minimum of two (2) hours of continuing education in this category
DENTAL HYGIENISTS -
Each person licensed to practice as a dental hygienist shall be currently certified to perform basic life-support procedures by having successfully completed a basic life-support training course
ASSISTANTS -
At least two hours of continuing education in radiation technology
Is There a Limit to The Number of Online Classes
N/A
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