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Ontario 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 Ontario, 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 Ontario are required to complete a specified number of continuing education credits to maintain their licensure, as mandated by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

  • 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 RCDSO upon request.

 

Dental Hygienists

Dental hygienists in Ontario must adhere to specific CE requirements set by the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental hygienists must complete 75 CE credits every three years.
  • Categories: CE credits are categorized into professional development activities and practice hours. Professional development activities include formal courses, seminars, and workshops. Practice hours involve active clinical practice.
  • Documentation: Hygienists are required to keep thorough records of their CE activities and submit evidence of completion during their license renewal process.

 

Dental Assistants

In Ontario, dental assistants (also known as Level II dental assistants) have CE requirements set by the Ontario Dental Assistants Association (ODAA).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental assistants must complete 25 CE credits every year.
  • Categories: These credits can be earned through various activities, including attending workshops, lectures, and participating in study clubs. A portion of these credits must be from courses directly related to clinical practice.
  • Documentation: Dental assistants are responsible for tracking their CE activities and providing documentation to the ODAA during audits or renewal periods.

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