Are you an AGD PACE Program Provider?

Yes, we are an approved Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit by the Academy of General Dentistry. Acceptance of credits is subject to state board regulations.

How will I get credit toward my license renewal?

After each course is completed, we automatically issue a certificate of completion; if you have multiple licenses, you will receive a separate certificate for each license. We also report all course completions to CE Broker on your behalf.

Are your courses accredited?

Yes! All courses we offer are accredited to count toward license renewal. You can find a full list of our accreditations here.

Are AchieveCE courses convenient?

Absolutely! All of our courses included unlimited attempts with no time limits. They can also be taken on your desktop or mobile device, and in case you prefer to print out a copy, you can do so easily as well. We handle the navigation of your board's renewal requirements for you, and ensure that you receive credit for your work. If you have any questions, we offer easy-access human support 7-days-a-week for any questions you may have.

Do you really offer any free CE courses?

Yes! We offer a few courses at zero cost to you, which can be found here.

What if I'm not happy after purchase?

We are happy to provide a full refund as long as you make the refund request is within 30 days of the initial purchase and the course(s) have not been fully completed such that you have received a certificate or they have been reported to a tracking board. For refund requests, reach out to us at support@achievece.com

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State requirements for Iowa Dentists

Next Renewal Date

Aug 31, 2026 - every even numbered years

Total Hours Required

30 Hours

General Hours

30 General Hours

Required Courses

1 hour
Infection Control
1 hour Iowa Jurisprudence
1 hour
Opioids

Detailed Breakdown

Iowa Dentist Standard Renewal Requirements: Iowa dentists must complete 30 CE hours every two years within the Sept 1–Aug 31 cycle, including 1 hour each in infection control and Iowa jurisprudence, plus targeted hours if you prescribe opioids (1 hour) or hold a sedation permit (6 hours). Self-study is limited to 12 hours; CPR is required for renewal and can count for up to 3 CE hours. See the state’s official CE pages for full details and the current 2024–2026 reporting window.

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Live / "In-Person" Hour Minimum: Iowa caps self-study at 12 hours per renewal period; the remainder (up to 18 hours) must be non-self-study (e.g., live/interactive or other approved activities; real-time webinars are not counted as self-study).
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First-time renewal: The Board may grant individual extensions or exemptions for the period following original issuance (first Iowa renewal), upon written request.
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Sedation: A sedation permit is required to administer moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthesia, and permit holders must complete 6 CE hours in sedation each biennium.
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Dispensing: Dentists who procure, stock, prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances in Iowa must hold an Iowa Controlled Substances Act (CSA) registration and (when applicable) register with the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) as part of the CSA process.
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Other CE Options: You may carry over up to 15 hours from the previous period (starting with 2025; carryover excludes CPR, Infection Control, Jurisprudence, Radiography, Opioids); convention-type meetings credit = 1.5 hours/day, max 6 per biennium; volunteer dentistry at free clinics = up to 6 hours; teaching related to academic duties = max 6; publishing scientific articles = up to 20 (max 5 per article); keep CE proof 4 years.
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