District of Columbia Dental Assisting CE requirements

Dental Assistant (Registered) — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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10CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Last day of birth month (registrations issued on/after 6/16/2024; all renewals filed from 9/2024).

Required categories

Infection control
2h
Ethics
1h
Cultural competency / LGBTQ+
2h
DC public-health-priority topics
1h
Basic life support
2h
General CE
2h

Details

Mandates: 2 hrs infection control, 1 hr ethics, 2 hrs cultural-competency/LGBTQ+, 1 hr DC public-health-priority topics (10%), 2 hrs BLS; max 5 hrs online. EFDA tier reported as 18 hrs/2yr per index (not separately verified).

Official source: DC Board of Dentistry

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

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