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Continuing Education

Advance your professional growth with focused, high-quality continuing education for the dental field.

Michigan CE Requirements 

36 CE credits every 3 years

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  • Up to 10 hours — Free reading of dental-related articles/magazines

    • Must document what you read + time spent.

  • Minimum 12 hours — Classroom or live webinars

    • Replay/recorded webinars count as online, not classroom.

  • Up to 18 hours — Approved online courses (ADA, AGD, MI Board of Dentistry)

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  • 2 hours — Pain management

  • 1 hour — Dental ethics & jurisprudence (including delegation rules)

  • 1 hour — Infection control (sterilization, PPE, CDC guidelines)

  • 1 hour (one-time) — Human trafficking recognition

  • 12 hours — Must be RDA-specific or RDH-specific

 

 

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Implicit Bias Training:

  • 3 hours every licensing period (in-person or live webinar)

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CPR/BLS Certification:

  • Must maintain a current BLS CPR card at all times

  • Required but does NOT count toward CE credits

Additional Requirements

Mandatory Content Areas

How Credits Can Be Earned

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Want to learn more about Michigan’s continuing education requirements?
Click the button below for detailed information on required CEs for dental hygienists in Michigan.

Keeping your CE information organized here ensures you always have an up-to-date record ready whenever you need it.

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