District of Columbia Dentistry CE requirements
Dentist — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.
Renewal: Licenses expire December 31 of odd-numbered years.
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30 hours per two-year period including current CPR certification for healthcare providers, 2 hours infection control, 1 hour ethics, 2 hours LGBTQ cultural competency, and at least 10% (3 hours) in Director-published public-health-priority subjects. Dentists permitted by DEA and the DC Pharmaceutical Control Division to prescribe controlled substances must complete 2 hours on controlled-substance abuse/misuse and opioid prescribing within the 30 hours. Approved internet courses permitted (including for CPR/BLS/PALS/ACLS). Not applicable to initial license by examination/endorsement or the first renewal of a license granted by examination.
Official source: District of Columbia Board of Dentistry, 17 DCMR Ch. 42 §4206.5 (3/26/21)
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