# dental CE audit requirements by state

Answer: Dentovio's mandatory dental CE hub flags renewal notes that mention audits, certificate retention, documentation, records kept, or proof of completion. State boards control how long certificates must be kept and how audits are handled.

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

Dentovio's mandatory dental CE hub flags renewal notes that mention audits, certificate retention, documentation, records kept, or proof of completion. State boards control how long certificates must be kept and how audits are handled.

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Source citations:
- `MANDATORY-CE-CALIFORNIA-1` California mandatory dental CE source 1. <https://www.dbc.ca.gov/licensees/continuing_education.shtml>
- `MANDATORY-CE-CALIFORNIA-2` California mandatory dental CE source 2. <https://www.dbc.ca.gov/licensees/dentist_continuing_education.shtml>
- `MANDATORY-CE-TEXAS-1` Texas mandatory dental CE source 1. <https://tsbde.texas.gov/licensing/dentists/dentist-continuing-education/>
- `MANDATORY-CE-TEXAS-2` Texas mandatory dental CE source 2. <https://tsbde.texas.gov/licensing/hygienists/hygienist-continuing-education/>
- `MANDATORY-CE-FLORIDA-1` Florida mandatory dental CE source 1. <https://floridasdentistry.gov/dentist-renewal/>
- `MANDATORY-CE-FLORIDA-2` Florida mandatory dental CE source 2. <https://floridasdentistry.gov/dental-hygienist-renewal/>
- `MANDATORY-CE-NEW-YORK-1` New York mandatory dental CE source 1. <https://www.op.nysed.gov/professions/dentistry>
- `MANDATORY-CE-NEW-YORK-2` New York mandatory dental CE source 2. <https://www.op.nysed.gov/professions/dentists/continuing-education-q-a>

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