New York Dentistry CE category requirements

How the 60 CE hours every 3 years breaks down by category for dentists in New York, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Continuously maintained in-person CPR certification (up to 12 CPR/ACLS/PALS hours count as CE)
0h
Infection control course (every four years)
0h
Initial three-year registration: exempt (unless licensed by endorsement) (conditional)
0h
Live courses (at least 42 hours)
42h
New York State jurisprudence and ethics (one-time, 3 hours) (conditional)
3h
Oral health effects of tobacco (one-time, 2 hours) (conditional)
2h

60 hours per three-year registration period with at least 42 hours live and no more than 18 self-study. Tobacco education and NYS jurisprudence/ethics are one-time courses; infection control recurs every four years.

Official source: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

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

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