North Dakota Dental Hygienists CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals
North Dakota Dental Professionals
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NetCE
Nationally
Approved PACE Program
Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not
imply acceptance by
any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
10/1/2021
to 9/30/2027
Provider ID #217994.
The North Dakota State Board of Dental Examiners accepts courses from any provider who is ADA approved.
Continuing Education
The North Dakota State Board of Dental Examiners accepts NetCE courses.
Dentists are required 32 hours every two years, 16 of which may be completed by home study or online.* A minimum of 2 of the 32 hours must be in ethics and 2 in infection control.
Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required 8 hours on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders, including the appropriate clinical use of all FDA-approved drugs for the treatment of a substance use disorder; or the safe pharmacological management of dental pain and screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment of patients with (or at risk of developing) opioid and other substance use disorders, one-time only.
Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants are required 16 hours every two years, 8 of which may be completed by home study or online.* A minimum of 2 of the 16 hours must be in ethics and 2 in infection control.
Dental Hygienists practicing under general supervision are required 2 additional hours every two years related to medical emergencies.
* NetCE courses are considered home study or online.
All Accreditations and Approvals
License Renewal Instructions
For More Information
Please contact the North Dakota State Board of Dental Examiners at (701) 258-8600, or refer to https://www.nddentalboard.org/ and https://www.nddentalboard.org/laws-and-rules/index.asp for additional information regarding your continuing education.