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Colorado Dentistry CE category requirements

How the 30 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for dentists in Colorado, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Clinical or science-based subjects (at least 16 hours)
16h
Current healthcare-provider BLS (maximum 2 CE credits)
0h
First renewal proration: licensed 12 months or less: exempt; licensed more than 12 but less than 24 months: 15 hours (conditional)
0h
Live and interactive courses (at least 50% of hours)
15h
Opioid or substance-use prevention training (1 hour per license period; exemptions apply)
1h
Sedation/anesthesia permit holders: 17 hours per 5-year permit cycle may be applied to the 30 (conditional)
0h

30 hours per two-year license period. Prorated first-renewal requirements apply based on time licensed: exempt if licensed 12 months or less, 15 hours if licensed more than 12 but less than 24 months.

Official source: Colorado Dental Board

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