New York Dentistry CE audits & penalties

What happens if a dentist misses CE requirements in New York, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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A New York dentist must hold a current triennial registration to practice. A licensee who fails to meet CE requirements may be issued a conditional registration (same fee as triennial registration) to make up deficiencies; practicing without registration, or failing to satisfy CE requirements, may constitute professional misconduct subject to discipline.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

Every dentist must maintain documentation of completed continuing education for 6 years and is subject to audit by the State Education Department (NYSED dentistry renewal addendum).

Official source: NYSED Office of the Professions — Dentistry registration renewal addendum

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