Ohio Dental Hygiene CE audits & penalties

What happens if a dental hygienist misses CE requirements in Ohio, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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Failure to renew registration results in automatic suspension of the hygienist's license. A suspended hygienist may be reinstated on application and payment of the biennial fee plus $39 to cover reinstatement costs. Practicing while suspended is subject to discipline.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.

Official source: Ohio Revised Code, Section 4715.24

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