# Maine dental assistant online CE requirements

Answer: Dental assistants in Maine: Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA): 50 hours / 5 years. Dental Radiographer (RAD): no CE hours, current CPR only.. Online/live-course signal from Dentovio's sourced CE notes: Distance-learning cap: no limit on distance-learning WITH an exit examination; distance learning WITHOUT an exit exam capped at 10 hours. Confirm the current dental assistant live, webinar, correspondence, home-study, self-study, provider, and audit rules with the Maine dental board before enrolling.

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## Direct answer

Dental assistants in Maine: Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA): 50 hours / 5 years. Dental Radiographer (RAD): no CE hours, current CPR only.. Online/live-course signal from Dentovio's sourced CE notes: Distance-learning cap: no limit on distance-learning WITH an exit examination; distance learning WITHOUT an exit exam capped at 10 hours. Confirm the current dental assistant live, webinar, correspondence, home-study, self-study, provider, and audit rules with the Maine dental board before enrolling.

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Source citations:
- `ONLINE-CE-MAINE-1` Maine online dental CE source 1. <https://www.maine.gov/dental/licensure/license-types.html>
- `ONLINE-CE-MAINE-2` Maine online dental CE source 2. <https://www.maine.gov/dental/documents/Chapter13TransitionChart.pdf>

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