Yes — accepted under our ADA CERP accreditation.

Pennsylvania | Dentistry | Dental Professionals

Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry

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

Total Hours Required
up to 30 CE credit hours every 2 years, renewing March 30, varies by credential
May Be Online / Home Study
All 30 100% of the cycle, no cap
Mandatory Requirements
3 child abuse recognition, opioid education, cpr certification
Our Courses That Count
7 including every mandatory requirement

Mandatory Requirements

These hours count toward your 30 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.

2 CE credit hours

Child Abuse Recognition

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2 CE credit hours

Opioid Education

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CPR Certification

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Credentials This Covers

Dentistry

Dentist

Dentistry

No more than 50% of the required credits may be taken through online/individual study. A live webinar continuing education (C.E.). course is considered a lecture. This only applies to courses that are conducted as live, real-time sessions. 2 hours of Act 31 Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training from an approved provider 2 hours of Act 124 Opioid continuing education (If you do not have a DEA registration and do not use another person or entity’s DEA registration to prescribe any controlled substances, you do not need to complete the Opioid CE.) Current Infant, Child and Adult CPR. Courses for certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) must be hands-on and cannot be applied toward fulfillment of the C.E. requirements Anesthesia Unrestricted - 15 hours of Board-approved continuing education in courses related to general anesthesia and deep sedation (no exemption) Restricted I – 15 hours of Board-approved continuing education courses related to conscious sedation. (No exemption)

Keeping It

30 CE credit hours

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Dental Hygienist

Dentistry

No more than 50% of the required credits may be taken through online/individual study. A live webinar continuing education (C.E.). course is considered a lecture. This only applies to courses that are conducted as live, real-time sessions. 2 hours of Act 31 Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training from an approved provider Current Infant, Child and Adult CPR. Courses for certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) must be hands-on and cannot be applied toward fulfillment of the C.E. requirements

Keeping It

20 CE credit hours

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Dental Assistant

Dentistry

2 hours of Act 31 Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training from an approved provider Current Infant, Child and Adult CPR. Courses for certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) must be hands-on and cannot be applied toward fulfillment of the C.E. requirements

Keeping It

10 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
Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry

Phone: 1-833-367-2762
Email: St-DENTISTRY@pa.gov
Mailing Address: State Board of Dentistry P.O. Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
Address: 2525 N 7th Street Harrisburg, PA 17110

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