North Carolina Dental Hygienist CE

Get Your CE Done Fast – Accredited, Affordable, and On-Demand

Background logo
Dashboard background
North Carolina Dental Hygienist  professional avatar
badge

AGD-accredited CE courses with state-required topic coverage

mobile

Mobile ready with 24/7 access and unlimited attempts

bolt

Instant certificates and reporting to CE Broker & the Academy of General Dentistry

Trusted by dental licensing boards and compliance agencies across the nation National Accreditation: Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)

Academy of General Dentistry

Plans for North Carolina Dental Hygienist

Save up to 40% on select plans for a limited time

NC Dental Hygienist

CE Package

Meets state requirements

$167$97/year
Save 42%

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

Features not included

  • Fat XChoose your preferred courses
  • Fat XStandard course library
  • Fat XUnlimited live webinars
  • Fat XAdvanced dentistry courses
POPULAR

Dentistry plusLite

Membership

Meets state requirements + course library
x excludes live webinars

$417$247/year
Save 41%

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

Membership

Meets state requirements + full library
+ includes live webinars

$497$297/year
Save 40%

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

Get 15% off our lowest price

on your first purchase

State requirements for North Carolina Dental Hygienists

Next Renewal Date
January 1, 2026
Total Hours Required
6 Hours
General Hours
6 General Hours
Required Courses
  • Dental hygienists administering local anesthesia must annually complete 2 hours covering anesthesia techniques and emergencies as part of their 6 total hours

  • Current CPR certification is required for all, but does not count toward the CE hour total

Detailed Breakdown
  • North Carolina Dental Hygienist Standard Renewal Requirements: Dental hygienists in North Carolina must complete 6 continuing education hours annually before December 31, all of which can be done via self-study with post-test, and the coursework must be directly related to clinical patient care. There is no live or in-person minimum, but those authorized to administer local anesthesia must complete a specific 2-hour course on technique and emergencies every year. Full details are found on the

    .

---

  • First-time renewal: New licensees are exempt from CE requirements for the first year but must begin meeting requirements the following year.

---

  • Certification alternative: Extensions or waivers may be granted for special circumstances such as military service or disability; written application to the Board is required.

---

  • Immunization practice: Ongoing infection control is encouraged but not separately required for renewal; CPR certification must be current at all times.

---

  • Sedation: Dental hygienists providing local anesthesia must have specific education, training, and ongoing annual CE covering anesthesia technique and emergencies.

Explore plans that meet your CE requirements

General Courses for North Carolina Dental Hygienists

All courses below included with Plans

All categories
Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...
Let's be real…

Not everyone enjoys doing CE

Professionals in the health care area

CE courses can be boring, outdated, and unhelpful.

Finding the correctly accredited courses for your license renewal can be confusing

Most CE providers are overpriced, slow, and difficult to use.

AchieveCE eliminates

these problems with

Professionals in the health care area

Engaging, practical courses without the fluff

Fully accredited activities that fulfill your renewal requirements

Affordable, fast, and 100% online – complete CE in hours, not weeks

Explore AchieveCE plans

Why AchieveCE?

24/7 course access
Online & Self-Paced

Complete your requirements anytime, anywhere

Accredited & Trusted
Accredited & Trusted

Nationally accredited CE/CME courses for doctors, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, and more

Instant Reporting
Instant Reporting

Course completions are reported immediately along with your certificates

Affordable Plans
Affordable Plans

Fulfill all your CE needs without breaking the bank with one of our memberships or packages

Find the right CE/CME for you

AchieveCEPlans

Nursing+ has the best value for unlimited continuing nursing education for nursing professionals.


Explore plans

Save up to 70%

Professionals in the health care area

Frequently asked questions