Continuing education requirements for:New York Dentist (DMD)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 3 years

Total Credits: 60

Special Note: Max of 18 hours online. Must include: infection control, opioid prescribing, and BLS. One time requirements: child abuse, oral cancer tobacco cesation, ethics

General CE Requirements

  • Total Credits: 54

  • Frequency: Every 3 years

Specialty Requirements

  • Opiate Prescribing

    • Total Credits: 1

    • Frequency: Every 0 years

  • Professional Ethics

    • Total Credits: 0

    • Frequency: One Time

  • Child Abuse Identification and Reporting

    • Total Credits: 1

    • Frequency: One Time

  • Professional Ethics

    • Total Credits: 1

    • Frequency: One Time

  • Oral Health Effects of Tobacco and Tobacco Products

    • Total Credits: 2

    • Frequency: One Time

  • Infection Control

    • Total Credits: 1

    • Frequency: Every 3 years

    • Conditions:

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

Last updated: January 7, 2026

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