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Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island must complete a specified number of continuing education credits to maintain their licensure, as mandated by the Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Dentistry (RIBED).

  • Credit Requirements: Dentists must complete 40 CE credits biennially (every two years).
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • At least 2 hours in infection control.
    • At least 2 hours in opioid pain management, if holding a DEA registration.
    • The remaining credits can be earned through live interactive courses, 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 RIBED during audits.

Dental Hygienists

Dental hygienists in Rhode Island must adhere to specific CE requirements set by the Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Dentistry (RIBED).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental hygienists must complete 20 CE credits biennially.
  • Categories: These credits must include:
    • At least 2 hours in infection control.
    • The remaining credits can be earned through live interactive courses, 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 Rhode Island, dental assistants (Certified Dental Assistants or Expanded Function Dental Assistants) have their CE requirements regulated by the Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Dentistry (RIBED).

  • Credit Requirements: Dental assistants must complete 12 CE credits annually.
  • Categories: These credits can be obtained through attending workshops, lectures, and online courses that are directly related to clinical practice and patient care, provided they are approved by the Board.
  • Documentation: Dental assistants are responsible for tracking their CE activities and providing documentation to the RIBED during audits or renewal periods.

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