Arkansas CE Requirements
Below are the CE requirements for the State of Arkansas. To confirm that you meet these requirements or if you have any questions, please reach out to the Arkansas dental board.
Disclaimer: This data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Renewal Period: June 27, 2025
License Period: 2 years
Disclaimer: This data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Renewal Period: June 27, 2025
License Period: 2 years
Dentist
- The minimum continuing education requirement for dentists licensed in Arkansas will be 50 CEUs for every 2 year reporting period.
- 1) All dentists must report the completion of at least 1 hour of continuing education dealing with infection control for the biennial license renewal.
- 2) A current certification in the healthcare provider level of CPR is required.
Dental Hygienist
- The requirement for minimum continuing education for Arkansas licensed dental hygienists will be 40 CEUs for every 2 year reporting period.
- 1) All dental hygienists must report completion of at least 1 hour of continuing education hours dealing with infection control for the biennial license renewal.
- 2) A current certification in the healthcare provider level of CPR is required.
Dental Assistant
- The requirement for minimum continuing education for Arkansas licensed dental assistants will be 2 CEUs for every 2 year reporting period.
- 1) All registered dental assistants who hold an expanded duty permit from the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners must report completion of at least 2 hours of continuing education dealing with infection control for the biennial license renewal of the permit.
- 2) A current certification in the healthcare provider level of CPR is required.
Recommended Courses
Armed Intruder - 1 CEU
Domestic Violence- 3 CEU
Bloodborne Pathogens Training- 2 CEU
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Frequently Asked Questions
All dentists in the state of Arkansas are required to have CPR and 1 hour in infection control. For more detailed information, visit Arkansas Dentist Requirements.
All dental hygienists in the state of Arkansas are required to have CPR and 1 hour in infection control. For more detailed information, visit Arkansas Dental Hygienist Requirements.
All dental assistant in the state of Arkansas are required to have CPR and 2 hours in infection control. For more detailed information, visit Arkansas Dental Assistant Requirements.
A total of 50 CEs is required for each license renewal period. For more detailed information, visit CE Requirements.
A total of 40 CEs is required for each license renewal period. For more detailed information, visit CE Requirements.
A total of 2 CEs is required for each license renewal period. For more detailed information, visit CE Requirements.
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