What CE categories are required for dental hygienists in New York?

Child-abuse identification and reporting (one-time, for initial licensure) (conditional): 0 hours; Infection-control training (every four years) (conditional): 0 hours; Self-instructional courses (maximum 10 of the 24 hours): 10 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

New York Dental Hygiene CE category requirements

How the 24 CE hours every 3 years breaks down by category for dental hygienists in New York, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Child-abuse identification and reporting (one-time, for initial licensure) (conditional)

Infection-control training (every four years) (conditional)

Self-instructional courses (maximum 10 of the 24 hours)

10h

24 hours per three-year registration, with at most 10 hours self-instructional. Infection-control training is required every four years and child-abuse identification/reporting is a one-time initial requirement. Initial registrations are generally exempt unless licensed by endorsement.

Official source: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Part 61)

Full requirements: New York Dental Hygiene CE requirements
When it's due: New York Dental Hygiene license renewal deadline
What it costs: New York Dental Hygiene license renewal fees
Audits & penalties: New York Dental Hygiene CE audits & penalties

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

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