North Carolina RDH (Dental Hygienist) CE Requirements
What North Carolina requires to renew your Dental Hygienist license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
6
Renewal cycle
Every year
Deadline
December 31 statewide
Requirements
- Substance abuse and mental health (every 2 calendar years) — 1 hour
- General CE — 5 hours
Important Information
Dental hygienists in North Carolina need to complete a total of six hours of continuing education each year, one hour of which is in Substance abuse and mental health (every 2 calendar years), and the rest can be general CE of your choosing.
Renewal periods in North Carolina run one year and end on December 31 for every licensee. Complete all required hours before that date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: ncdentalboard.org
- Source: Licensure Information (ncdha.org)
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