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At Concord Dental & Medical Seminars, we’re here to make getting your CE quick, easy, and convenient.
We’re an Oregon 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 -
A licensure year for dentists is April 1 through March 31.
DENTAL HYGIENISTS -
A licensure year for dental hygienists is October 1 through September 30.
ASSISTANTS -
N/A
How Many Credits Do I Need?
DENTISTS -
Each dentist must complete 40 hours of continuing education every two years
DENTAL HYGIENISTS -
"Each dental hygienist must complete 24 hours of continuing education every two years. An Expanded Practice Permit Dental Hygienist shall complete a total of 36 hours of continuing education every two years."
ASSISTANTS -
N/A
What, if Any, Are The Mandatory Subjects?
DENTISTS -
"Three (3) hours of medical emergencies every renewal cycle Two (2) hours of infection control (Please note, if using OSHA your certificate must delineate the difference in hours between OSHA and infection control) every renewal cycle. Effective January 1, 2021, all licensees are required to complete at least two hours of continuing education related to cultural competency. All licensees are required to maintain at a minimum a current Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR or equivalent certification. All dentists licensed by the OBD will complete a one-hour pain management course specific to Oregon provided by the Oregon Pain Commission of the Oregon Health Authority."
DENTAL HYGIENISTS -
"Three (3) hours of medical emergencies every renewal cycle Two (2) hours of infection control (Please note, if using OSHA your certificate must delineate the difference in hours between OSHA and infection control) every renewal cycle. All licensees are required to maintain at a minimum a current Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR or equivalent certification. Effective January 1, 2021, all licensees are required to complete at least two hours of continuing education related to cultural competency."
ASSISTANTS -
N/A
Is There a Limit to The Number of Online Classes
N/A
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