Virginia Dental Hygiene CE audits & penalties
What happens if a dental hygienist misses CE requirements in Virginia, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
Renewal is due annually by March 31; a $20 late fee applies and renewal is accepted within one year of the deadline. Licenses not renewed within one year expire and require reinstatement; practicing on an expired license is illegal and may subject the licensee 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: Virginia Administrative Code - 18 VAC 60-20-20
Related
- Full requirements: Virginia Dental Hygiene CE requirements
- When it's due: Virginia Dental Hygiene license renewal deadline
- Know what counts: Virginia Dental Hygiene CE category requirements
- What it costs: Virginia Dental Hygiene license renewal fees
⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.
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