# Wisconsin dental assistant CE requirements

Answer: Dental assistants in Wisconsin: Dental assistants are not licensed/regulated by the state, so no state CE requirement.. Renewal-cycle notes: BIENNIAL (Wis. Admin. Code ch. DE 13; renewal biennium). DENTIST: 30 credit hrs / 2 yrs, of which not less than 25 must be clinical dentistry/medicine, and 2 hrs must cover prescribing of controlled substances for the treatment of dental pain. HYGIENIST: 12 credit hrs / 2 yrs, of which not less than 2 hrs must be infection control; no more than 2 of the 12... Confirm current role-specific requirements with the Wisconsin dental board before renewing.

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## Direct answer

Dental assistants in Wisconsin: Dental assistants are not licensed/regulated by the state, so no state CE requirement.. Renewal-cycle notes: BIENNIAL (Wis. Admin. Code ch. DE 13; renewal biennium). DENTIST: 30 credit hrs / 2 yrs, of which not less than 25 must be clinical dentistry/medicine, and 2 hrs must cover prescribing of controlled substances for the treatment of dental pain. HYGIENIST: 12 credit hrs / 2 yrs, of which not less than 2 hrs must be infection control; no more than 2 of the 12... Confirm current role-specific requirements with the Wisconsin dental board before renewing.

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Source citations:
- `CE-WISCONSIN-1` Wisconsin dental CE requirement source 1. <https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/admin_code/de/13.pdf>
- `CE-WISCONSIN-2` Wisconsin dental CE requirement source 2. <https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/administrativecode/DE%2013.01>
- `CE-WISCONSIN-3` Wisconsin dental CE requirement source 3. <https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/447.055>

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