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Montana dental CE requirements
In Montana, dentists need 60 hours / 3 years; dental hygienists need 36 hours / 3 years; dental assistants: No state CE requirement for dental assistants (ARM 24.138.2110 addresses dentists, hygienists, and denturists only).. Three-year cycle (baseline start 2015), per ARM 24.138.2110. Dentists 60 hrs (if holding anesthesia permit: 20 hrs must be anesthesia-specific for deep sedation/GA, or 12 hrs for moderate sedation, counted within the 60). Hygienists 36 hrs (LPA hygienists +3 hrs on fluoride/topical anesthetics/antimicrobials; limited-access-permit hygienists +12 hrs).... Confirm current requirements with the Montana dental board before renewing.
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- CE-MONTANA-1 Montana dental CE requirement source 1 (rules.mt.gov)
- CE-MONTANA-2 Montana dental CE requirement source 2 (ada.org)
- CE-MONTANA-3 Montana dental CE requirement source 3 (boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov)