# Hawaii dentist CE requirements

Answer: Dentists in Hawaii: 32 hours / 2 years (biennium; renewal by Dec 31 of odd years). Renewal-cycle notes: Biennial, renewal not later than Dec 31 of each odd-numbered year (HAR 16-79-144). Confirm current role-specific requirements with the Hawaii dental board before renewing.

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## Direct answer

Dentists in Hawaii: 32 hours / 2 years (biennium; renewal by Dec 31 of odd years). Renewal-cycle notes: Biennial, renewal not later than Dec 31 of each odd-numbered year (HAR 16-79-144). Confirm current role-specific requirements with the Hawaii dental board before renewing.

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Source citations:
- `CE-HAWAII-1` Hawaii dental CE requirement source 1. <https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/dentist/>
- `CE-HAWAII-2` Hawaii dental CE requirement source 2. <https://cca.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Dental-Renewal-FAQs_2024-2025_Rev.-11-04-25.pdf>
- `CE-HAWAII-3` Hawaii dental CE requirement source 3. <https://www.ada.org/~/media/Project/ADA%20Organization/ADA/ADA-org/Files/Education/Licensure%20by%20State/Hawaii_Licensure>

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