District of Columbia Dental Assistant CE

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AGD-accredited CE courses with state-required topic coverage

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DC Dental Assistant

CE Package

Meets state requirements

$167$97/year
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Features included

  • AGD-approved courses
  • AGD automatic reporting
  • Instant reporting to CE Broker
  • Instant certificates
  • All state-required courses
  • Unlimited course attempts
  • No time limits
  • 7-day live chat & phone support
  • Mobile app & web access

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  • Fat XChoose your preferred courses
  • Fat XStandard course library
  • Fat XUnlimited live webinars
  • Fat XAdvanced dentistry courses
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Meets state requirements + course library
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$417$247/year
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Features included

  • AGD-approved courses
  • AGD automatic reporting
  • Instant reporting to CE Broker
  • Instant certificates
  • All state-required courses
  • Unlimited course attempts
  • No time limits
  • 7-day live chat & phone support
  • Mobile app & web access
  • Choose your preferred courses
  • Standard course library

Features not included

  • Fat XUnlimited live webinars
  • Fat XAdvanced dentistry courses

Dentistry plusAdvanced

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Meets state requirements + full library
+ includes live webinars

$497$297/year
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Features included

  • AGD-approved courses
  • AGD automatic reporting
  • Instant reporting to CE Broker
  • Instant certificates
  • All state-required courses
  • Unlimited course attempts
  • No time limits
  • 7-day live chat & phone support
  • Mobile app & web access
  • Choose your preferred courses
  • Standard course library
  • Unlimited live webinars
  • Advanced dentistry courses

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State requirements for District of Columbia Dental Assistants

Next Renewal Date
Registrations issued on/after 16 June 2024 — and, for all assistants, all renewals filed from Sept 2024 forward — expire on the last day of the holder’s birth-month every two years.
Total Hours Required
10 Hours
Live Hour Requirement

5 Live Hours

General Hours
2 General Hours
Required Courses

Detailed Breakdown
  • District of Columbia Dental Assistant Standard Renewal Requirements: DC dental assistants must complete 10 Board-approved CE hours every two years and renew their registration by 31 December of each odd year. The curriculum must include 2 hrs BLS, 2 hrs

    , 1 hr
    Ethics
    , 2 hrs
    Cultural-Competency or LGBTQ+ clinical training
    , and at least 1 hr in DC-designated public-health-priority topics. Because no more than 5 hours may be taken via internet courses, at least five hours must be earned through live or interactive learning. Teaching, publishing, and volunteer service can supply elective credit within the Board’s limits.
    DC Health

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  • Renewal Cycle / Next Deadline:

    • Registrations issued before 16 June 2024 expire 12 a.m. on 31 Dec of every odd-numbered year (next fixed deadline ≈ 31 Dec 2025).

    • Registrations issued on/after 16 June 2024 — and, for all assistants, all renewals filed from Sept 2024 forward — expire on the last day of the holder’s birth-month every two years.

      DC Health

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  • DC Health of the public-health priority topics:

    • Sexual & Reproductive Health

    • Chronic Disease Management

    • One Health / Environmental Health

    • Healthcare-Professional Retention & Capacity Building

    • Community & Patient Safety

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  • First-time renewal: CE is waived for the first renewal after initial registration (§ 9007.2).

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  • Sedation: Dental assistants may not administer local anesthesia or nitrous oxide; sedation duties remain with the supervising dentist (§ 9004.6(i)–(j)); therefore no sedation-specific CE applies.

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Required Courses for District of Columbia Dental Assistants

All courses below included with Plans

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Ethics and Its Applications in the Dental Field

1 hour
$9.00
Required

Ethics and Its Applications in the Dental Field

Learn about ethical principles guiding dentistry and the medical profession. Make informed decisions in complex clinical situations.

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Price: $9.00

Original price: $9.00

Duration: 1 hour

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Infection Control Updates in Dentistry

2 hours
$18.00
Required

Infection Control Updates in Dentistry

Learn the latest advancements in infection control practices in dentistry, focusing on new guidelines, techniques, and protocols to enhance patient and staff safety in clinical settings.

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Price: $18.00

Original price: $18.00

Duration: 2 hours

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Paths Forward for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare - 2 CE

2 hours
$25.00
Required

Paths Forward for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare - 2 CE

Learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare. Understand their significance and how they impact both healthcare professionals and patient care.

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Price: $25.00

Original price: $25.00

Duration: 2 hours

General Courses for District of Columbia Dental Assistants

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