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Virginia dental license renewal CE requirements
For dental license renewal in Virginia, dentists need 15 hours / 1 year (annual) and dental hygienists need 15 hours / 1 year (annual). Dental assistants: No CE hour count set by the board for Dental Assistant II; renewal requires maintaining current DANB (or ADA-recognized) certification plus a current hands-on healthcare-provider CPR course. Renewal-cycle notes: ANNUAL renewal for both dentists (18VAC60-21-250) and dental hygienists (18VAC60-25-190): minimum 15 hrs of approved CE each year (no CE required for the first renewal after initial licensure). Confirm current renewal instructions with the Virginia dental board before filing.
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Source citations
- CE-VIRGINIA-1 Virginia dental CE requirement source 1 (dhp.virginia.gov)
- CE-VIRGINIA-2 Virginia dental CE requirement source 2 (law.lis.virginia.gov)
- CE-VIRGINIA-3 Virginia dental CE requirement source 3 (law.lis.virginia.gov)