Yes — accepted under our ADA CERP accreditation.

Mississippi | Dentistry | Dental Professionals

Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners

Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners, accepted under our ADA CERP approval.

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Total Hours Required
up to 40 CE credit hours every 2 years, varies by credential
May Be Online / Home Study
All 40 100% of the cycle, no cap
Mandatory Requirements
2 opioid prescribing, cpr certification
Our Courses That Count
7 including every mandatory requirement

Mandatory Requirements

These hours count toward your 40 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.

2 CE credit hours

Opioid Prescribing

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CPR Certification

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Credentials This Covers

Dentistry

Dentist

Dentistry

Licensed dentists who prescribe, administer, or dispense any controlled substance within the State of Mississippi, or who proposes to do so, must complete (3) hours of Board-approved CDE per biennial renewal period regarding the prescribing of opioids

All dentists and dental hygienists licensed by the State of Mississippi and holding active licenses shall be currently certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Further, all auxiliary personnel involved in direct patient care must be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. All auxiliaries must be certified in CPR within one hundred eighty (180) days of employment.

Certifications obtained pursuant to Board Regulation 45 – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Hours applied per biennial renewal period may not exceed: (1) CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) – eight (8) hours; (2) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – sixteen (16) hours; and (3) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – sixteen (16) hours

Keeping It

40 CE credit hours

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Dental Hygienist

Dentistry

All dentists and dental hygienists licensed by the State of Mississippi and holding active licenses shall be currently certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Further, all auxiliary personnel involved in direct patient care must be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. All auxiliaries must be certified in CPR within one hundred eighty (180) days of employment.

Certifications obtained pursuant to Board Regulation 45 – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Hours applied per biennial renewal period may not exceed: (1) CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) – eight (8) hours; (2) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – sixteen (16) hours; and (3) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – sixteen (16) hours

Keeping It

24 CE credit hours

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About This Approval

CE Learning Systems is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ADA.org.

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Board Contact

Board
Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners

Address: Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners, 715 S. Pear Orchard Road, Suite 200 (Plaza I), Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: 601-944-9622
Email: [email protected]

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