Connecticut Dentistry CE requirements

Q: How many CE hours do dentists need in Connecticut?

Dentists in Connecticut must complete 25 CE hours every 2 years. Licenses expire annually on the last day of the birth month, but CE compliance is monitored over two consecutive registration periods (a rolling 24 months).

Dentist — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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Renewal: Licenses expire annually on the last day of the birth month, but CE compliance is monitored over two consecutive registration periods (a rolling 24 months).

Required categories

Controlled-substance prescribing/pain management (1 hour)

Infection control (1 hour)

Topics designated by the Commissioner of Public Health (1 hour)

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Reporting

Self-report on renewal application; retain certificates for audit.

25 hours during the 24 months preceding renewal. Although renewal is annual, the CE lookback is two consecutive registration periods; mandatory subtopic hours count within the 25-hour total.

Official source: Connecticut Department of Public Health

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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