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Delaware Dental Continuing Education (CE) Credits Requirement (Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants) in 2024

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The following are the Continuing Education (CE) Credits requirement for Dental professionals in Delaware, USA in 2024. 

The requirements may be subject to change so make sure to double check on the website of the governing organization in your state.

 

Dentists

Dentists in Delaware must complete a specified number of continuing education credits to maintain their licensure, as mandated by the Delaware Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene (DBDDH).

  • Credit Requirements: Dentists must complete 50 CE credits biennially (every two years).
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • At least 10 hours in clinical courses.
    • 3 hours in infection control.
    • 2 hours in ethics.
    • 2 hours in controlled substance prescribing practices, including 1 hour on the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).
    • The remaining credits can be earned through online courses, webinars, or self-study, provided they are approved by the Board.
  • Documentation: Dentists must maintain detailed records of their CE activities and may be required to submit them to the DBDDH during audits.

Dental Hygienists

Dental hygienists in Delaware must adhere to specific CE requirements set by the Delaware Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene (DBDDH).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental hygienists must complete 24 CE credits biennially.
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • 3 hours in infection control.
    • 2 hours in ethics.
    • The remaining credits can be earned through online courses, webinars, or self-study, provided they are approved by the Board.
  • Documentation: Hygienists must keep thorough records of their CE activities and may be required to submit evidence of completion during audits.

Dental Assistants

In Delaware, dental assistants (Certified Dental Assistants or Expanded Function Dental Assistants) have their CE requirements regulated by the Delaware Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene (DBDDH).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental assistants must complete 24 CE credits biennially.
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • 3 hours in infection control.
    • 2 hours in ethics.
    • The remaining credits can be obtained through attending workshops, lectures, and online courses that are directly related to clinical practice and patient care.
  • Documentation: Dental assistants are responsible for tracking their CE activities and providing documentation to the DBDDH during audits or renewal periods.

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