# Alabama dental board

Answer: Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama (BDEAL) is the official dental board source Dentovio links for Alabama. Use the board link for final licensure decisions, and use Dentovio's independent page to jump to Alabama CE requirements, renewal notes, and foreign-trained dentist pathway references. CE snapshot: Dentists: 20 hours / 1 year (annual); hygienists: 12 hours / 1 year (annual).

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Last verified: 2026-07-08
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## Direct answer

Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama (BDEAL) is the official dental board source Dentovio links for Alabama. Use the board link for final licensure decisions, and use Dentovio's independent page to jump to Alabama CE requirements, renewal notes, and foreign-trained dentist pathway references. CE snapshot: Dentists: 20 hours / 1 year (annual); hygienists: 12 hours / 1 year (annual).

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Source citations:
- `BOARD-ALABAMA-1` Alabama dental board directory source 1. <https://dentalboard.org/>
- `BOARD-ALABAMA-2` Alabama dental board directory source 2. <https://dentalboard.org/professionals/continuing-education/>
- `BOARD-ALABAMA-3` Alabama dental board directory source 3. <https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/alabama/Ala-Admin-Code-r-270-X-4-.04>
- `BOARD-ALABAMA-4` Alabama dental board directory source 4. <https://dentalboard.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/APA2-270-X-4-.04-Mandatory-Continuing-Education-for-Dentists-and-Dental-Hygienists-Easy-to-Read.pdf>

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