Yes — accepted under our ADA CERP accreditation.

North Carolina | Dentistry | Dental Professionals

North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners

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

Total Hours Required
up to 15 CE credit hours every year, varies by credential
May Be Online / Home Study
All 15 100% 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 15 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.

1 CE credit hour

Opioid Prescribing

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CPR Certification

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Credentials This Covers

Dentistry

Dentist

Dentistry

In addition to the mandatory CE, both dentists and hygienists are required to maintain current CPR. If you hold a DEA license and prescribing privileges in North Carolina, there are extra requirements for renewal. You must have taken a course including at least one hour on the prescribing of opioids, and you must be registered with the NC Controlled Substance Reporting System.

Keeping It

15 CE credit hours

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Dental Hygienist

Dentistry

In addition to the mandatory CE, both dentists and hygienists are required to maintain current CPR. If you hold a DEA license and prescribing privileges in North Carolina, there are extra requirements for renewal. You must have taken a course including at least one hour on the prescribing of opioids, and you must be registered with the NC Controlled Substance Reporting System.

Keeping It

6 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.

Courses That Count

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Board Contact

Board
North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners

Address: 2000 Perimeter Park Dr., Suite 160, Morrisville, NC 27560
Phone: 919.678.8223
Email: [email protected]

A Note on Accuracy

We keep this current, but board rules change without notice — interpreting your state's rules and confirming course relevance is ultimately your responsibility.

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