# Georgia dental hygienist CE requirements

Answer: Dental hygienists in Georgia: 22 hours / 2 years. Renewal-cycle notes: Biennial (odd-year Dec 31 expiration). Dentists: 30 of 40 hours must be clinical science; at least 20 of the 40 hours must be earned in-person/on-site (Rule 150-3-.09(4)(d)) — i.e. up to 20 hrs self-study/online. Hygienists: 15 of 22 must be clinical science; at least 11 of the 22 hours in-person/on-site (up to 11 home study). Mandatory each renewal: 1 hr... Confirm current role-specific requirements with the Georgia dental board before renewing.

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## Direct answer

Dental hygienists in Georgia: 22 hours / 2 years. Renewal-cycle notes: Biennial (odd-year Dec 31 expiration). Dentists: 30 of 40 hours must be clinical science; at least 20 of the 40 hours must be earned in-person/on-site (Rule 150-3-.09(4)(d)) — i.e. up to 20 hrs self-study/online. Hygienists: 15 of 22 must be clinical science; at least 11 of the 22 hours in-person/on-site (up to 11 home study). Mandatory each renewal: 1 hr... Confirm current role-specific requirements with the Georgia dental board before renewing.

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Source citations:
- `CE-GEORGIA-1` Georgia dental CE requirement source 1. <https://gbd.georgia.gov/faqs-other-information/dental-faqs>
- `CE-GEORGIA-2` Georgia dental CE requirement source 2. <https://gbd.georgia.gov/faqs-other-information/dental-hygienist-faqs>
- `CE-GEORGIA-3` Georgia dental CE requirement source 3. <https://gbd.georgia.gov/document/laws-policies-rules/rule-150-3-09-amended/download>

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