Louisiana Dentists CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals
Louisiana Dental Professionals
NetCE is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www.ada.org/cerp.
NetCE
Nationally Approved PACE Program
Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by
any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
10/1/2015 to 9/30/2021
Provider ID #217994.
The Louisiana State Board of Dentistry accepts courses from any provider who is ADA or AGD approved. NetCE is an approved provider through CE Broker Provider #50-2405 and will electronically report successful course completions to CE Broker.
Continuing Education
Dentists: Required 40 hours every two year licensing period, 30 of which may be taken by home study. Effective January 1, 2018, there is a one-time requirement, as a condition of license renewal, to obtain 3 hours of continuing education in drug diversion training, best practices in the prescribing of controlled substances, and the appropriate treatment of addiction.
Dental Hygienists: Required 24 hours every two year licensing period, 18 of which may be taken by home study.
For More Information
Please contact the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry at (504) 568-8574 or http://www.lsbd.org/applications/conted.pdf for additional information regarding your continuing education.
