Continuing education requirements for:Louisiana Dentist (DMD)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years

Total Credits: 30

Special Note: 20 hours must be personally attended clinical CE (actual delivery of dental services to patients). 10 hours may be clinical and completed in person, online, or by correspondence if a written exam is required at the end of the course. Approved BLS counts as: 3 personally attended clinical hours

General CE Requirements

  • Total Credits: 27

  • Frequency: Every 2 years

Specialty Requirements

  • Opioid Training

    • Total Credits: 3

    • Frequency: One Time

Disclaimer: OOG Health provides up-to-date licensure info, but practitioners are responsible for knowing their own state's requirements.

Last updated: January 22, 2026

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