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Georgia 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia must complete a specified number of continuing education credits to maintain their licensure, as mandated by the Georgia Board of Dentistry (GBD).

  • Credit Requirements: Dentists must complete 40 CE credits biennially (every two years).
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • 20 hours in clinical science.
    • 2 hours in the topic of ethics and professionalism.
    • 2 hours in opioid prescribing, if holding a DEA registration.
    • Up to 10 hours can be in practice management.
    • 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 GBD during audits.

Dental Hygienists

Dental hygienists in Georgia must adhere to specific CE requirements set by the Georgia Board of Dentistry (GBD).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental hygienists must complete 22 CE credits biennially.
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • 15 hours in clinical science.
    • 2 hours in the topic of ethics and professionalism.
    • 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 Georgia, dental assistants (Expanded Duty Dental Assistants or EFDAs) have their CE requirements regulated by the Georgia Board of Dentistry (GBD).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental assistants are encouraged but not mandated to complete continuing education credits for maintaining their expanded duties certification.
  • Categories: CE credits can be obtained through attending workshops, lectures, and online courses that are directly related to clinical practice and patient care.
  • Documentation: Dental assistants should keep thorough records of their CE activities to provide documentation if required by their employers or for personal professional development.

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