What CE categories are required for registered dental assistants in New Jersey?

AHA CPR (hands-on): 3 hours; Infection control: 1 hours; Ethics / NJ law: 1 hours; Prescription-opioid topics: 1 hours; General CE: 4 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

New Jersey Dental Assisting CE category requirements

How the 10 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for registered dental assistants in New Jersey, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

AHA CPR (hands-on)

Infection control

Ethics / NJ law

Prescription-opioid topics

General CE

Includes 3 hrs AHA CPR (hands-on), 1 hr infection control, 1 hr ethics/NJ law, 1 hr prescription-opioid topics; max 20 hrs distance learning per index.

Official source: New Jersey State Board of Dentistry

Full requirements: New Jersey Dental Assisting CE requirements
When it's due: New Jersey Dental Assisting license renewal deadline
What it costs: New Jersey Dental Assisting license renewal fees

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

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