# Nebraska dental CE requirements

Answer: In Nebraska, dentists need 30 hours / 2 years; dental hygienists need 30 hours / 2 years; dental assistants: No state CE requirement for dental assistants (172 NAC ch. 57 addresses licensed dentists and dental hygienists).. Biennial (24-month) cycle; renewal due on or before March 1 of each odd-numbered year (per 172 NAC ch. Confirm current requirements with the Nebraska dental board before renewing.

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## Direct answer

In Nebraska, dentists need 30 hours / 2 years; dental hygienists need 30 hours / 2 years; dental assistants: No state CE requirement for dental assistants (172 NAC ch. 57 addresses licensed dentists and dental hygienists).. Biennial (24-month) cycle; renewal due on or before March 1 of each odd-numbered year (per 172 NAC ch. Confirm current requirements with the Nebraska dental board before renewing.

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Source citations:
- `CE-NEBRASKA-1` Nebraska dental CE requirement source 1. <https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/nebraska/172-Neb-Admin-Code-ch-57-SS-006>
- `CE-NEBRASKA-2` Nebraska dental CE requirement source 2. <https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/pages/dentist.aspx>
- `CE-NEBRASKA-3` Nebraska dental CE requirement source 3. <https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Documents/Dentistry.pdf>

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