Approval for Dentistries in Montana

Montana Board of Dentistry CE Information

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Montana Board of Dentistry
https://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/dentistry
CE renewal is every 3 years
License renewal is annual on March 1st

Board Contact Info

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (406) 444-6880

Applies To:

  • Montana Dentistries
    • Dentist
    • Dental Hygienist
Select credential:

Dentist

If a dentist also holds an anesthesia permit, the dentist must obtain as part of the 60 hours the following anesthesia-specific education: (i) 20 hours for deep sedation/general anesthesia; or (ii) 12 hours for moderate sedation.

In addition to the continuing education requirements above, all licensees shall maintain a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), or pediatric advanced life support (PALS) card. Internet courses will be accepted if a hands-on evaluation of clinical competency is also included.

Credential Renewal
60 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your Dentist credential.

Any course accepted by MTBOD is applicable to the Dentist credential.

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Dental Hygienist

three hours of fluoride agents, topical oral anesthetics, or nonsystemic oral antimicrobials for dental hygienists who qualify for limited prescriptive authority under 37-4-401, MCA; and (ii) 12 additional hours for dental hygienists with a limited access permit

In addition to the continuing education requirements above, all licensees shall maintain a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), or pediatric advanced life support (PALS) card. Internet courses will be accepted if a hands-on evaluation of clinical competency is also included.

Credential Renewal
36 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your Dental Hygienist credential.

Any course accepted by MTBOD is applicable to the Dental Hygienist credential.

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Anesthesia-specific

20.00 CE credit hours

Sedation permit only requirement

We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

CPR Certification

0.00 CE credit hours
This requirement cannot be completed with online coursework.
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