New York Dentists CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals
New York 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.
10/1/2015 to 9/30/2021
Provider ID #217994.
The New York State Board for Dentistry accepts courses from any provider who is ADA approved.
Continuing Education
The New York State Board for Dentistry accepts NetCE courses.
Dentists are required 60 hours every three years, 18 of which may be completed
by self-instructional coursework.*
Additional requirements include:
- A one-time of a minimum of 2 hours in chemical related effects and usage of tobacco and tobacco products at initial renewal,
- A one-time of a minimum of 3 hours approved by the department in dental jurisprudence and ethics at initial renewal,
- A one-time requirement of a minimum of 2 hours in child abuse identification and reporting training,
- A course on infection control every 4 years.
- All prescribers of controlled substances are required 3 hours of pain management, palliative care, and addiction every 3 years.
Dental Hygienists are required 24 hours every three years, 10 of which may be completed by self-instructional coursework.*
- A one-time requirement of a minimum of 2 hours in child abuse identification and reporting training and
- A course on infection control every 4 years.
*NetCE courses are considered self-instructional coursework.
All Accreditations and Approvals
License Renewal
Instructions
For More Information
Please contact the New York State Board for Dentistry at (518) 474-3817 extension 550 or http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/dent/article133.htm#mcedds for additional information regarding your continuing education.
