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Montana dental license renewal CE requirements
For dental license renewal in Montana, dentists need 60 hours / 3 years and 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). Renewal-cycle notes: 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). Denturists 36 hrs. ALL hours may be completed by home study (no... Confirm current renewal instructions with the Montana dental board before filing.
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Source citations
- 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)