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Nova Scotia 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 Nova Scotia, Canada in 2024. 

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

 

Dentists

Dentists in Nova Scotia must complete a specified number of continuing education credits to maintain their licensure, as mandated by the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia (PDBNS).

  • Credit Requirements: Dentists must complete 90 CE credits every three years.
  • Categories: These credits are divided into core and non-core categories. Core activities include structured courses, workshops, and conferences directly related to clinical practice. Non-core activities may cover areas such as practice management and self-study.
  • Documentation: Dentists must maintain detailed records of their CE activities and submit them to the PDBNS upon request.

 

Dental Hygienists

Dental hygienists in Nova Scotia must adhere to specific CE requirements set by the College of Dental Hygienists of Nova Scotia (CDHNS).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental hygienists must complete 45 CE credits every three years.
  • Categories: These credits can be earned through professional development activities such as formal courses, seminars, workshops, and participation in professional committees or research projects.
  • Documentation: Hygienists must keep thorough records of their CE activities and submit evidence of completion during their license renewal process.

 

Dental Assistants

In Nova Scotia, dental assistants (Certified Dental Assistants or CDAs) have their CE requirements regulated by the Nova Scotia Dental Assistants Association (NSDAA).

  • Credit Requirements: CDAs must complete 30 CE credits every three years.
  • Categories: These credits can be obtained through attending workshops, lectures, and study clubs, with an emphasis on activities directly related to clinical practice and patient care.
  • Documentation: Dental assistants are responsible for tracking their CE activities and providing documentation to the NSDAA during audits or renewal periods.

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