What CE categories are required for dentists in South Dakota?

Academic courses (at least 50 hours): 50 hours; Anesthesia/sedation/host permit holders: additional 25 anesthesia-related hours (conditional): 0 hours; Current approved CPR certification (CPR CE capped at 15 hours): 0 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

South Dakota Dentistry CE category requirements

How the 100 CE hours every 5 years breaks down by category for dentists in South Dakota, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Academic courses (at least 50 hours)

50h

Anesthesia/sedation/host permit holders: additional 25 anesthesia-related hours (conditional)

Current approved CPR certification (CPR CE capped at 15 hours)

100 hours per five-year licensure cycle (ARSD 20:43:03:07); since December 13, 2021, at least 50 hours must be academic. Home study is capped at 30 hours, nutrition at 15, practice management at 10, and CPR CE at 15. Dentists holding general anesthesia/deep sedation, moderate sedation, or host permits need an additional 25 anesthesia-related hours. A current CPR card is required.

Official source: South Dakota State Board of Dentistry

Full requirements: South Dakota Dentistry CE requirements
When it's due: South Dakota Dentistry license renewal deadline
What it costs: South Dakota Dentistry license renewal fees
Audits & penalties: South Dakota Dentistry CE audits & penalties

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

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