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Dentistry CE AGD Accredited Continuing Education for Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and other Dental Professionals |

Iowa Dental CE

Our Dentistry Membership guarantees unlimited Dental CE access for Iowa Dental Professionals for one low annual cost!
AchieveCE is a nationally approved Program Approval for Continuing Education (PACE) Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit by the Academy of General Dentistry (Provider ID #386503). It is also accredited by the Florida Board of Dentistry (Provider #50-20641) and Dental Board of California (Provider #RP5822).
$97 Annual Membership
Iowa Dentist
Total Hours Required:
30 hours
Next Renewal Date:
August 31, 2022 – every 2 years
Required Courses:
- 3 hours (maximum) in CPR certification courses (live)
- 1 hour in Infection control
- 1 hour in Iowa Jurisprudence
- 2 hours in child/adult abuse identification & reporting training through the Department of Human Services (every 3 years)
- 1 hour in opioids (for dentists who prescribe opioids)
- 6 hours in sedation (for dentists with a deep sedation/general anesthesia or moderate [conscious] sedation permit)
Iowa Dental Hygienist
Total Hours Required:
30 hours
Next Renewal Date:
August 31, 2022 – every 2 years
Required Courses:
- 1 hour in Infection control
- 1 hour in Iowa Jurisprudence
- 2 hours in child/adult abuse identification & reporting training (every 3 years) through the Department of Human Services
- 3 (maximum) hours in CPR certification courses (live)
- 1 hour in opioids (for opioid prescribers)
- 6 hours in sedation (for persons with a deep sedation/general anesthesia or moderate [conscious] sedation permit)
Iowa Dental Assistant
Total Hours Required:
20 hours
Next Renewal Date:
August 31, 2023 – every 2 years
Required Courses:
- 13 general hours w/o dental radiology
- 11 general hours w/ dental radiology
- 3 hours in CPR certification (includes hands-on)
- 1 hour in infection control
- 1 hour in Iowa Jurisprudence
- 2 hours in child/adult abuse identification & reporting training
- 2 hours in dental radiology for dental assistants with an added qualification in dental radiography.
Additional Information
- A maximum of 12 hours may be completed online for all professions.
- The initial requirement for child/adult abuse identification & reporting training is for 4 hours.
- For more information, please contact the Iowa Board of Dentistry at (515) 281-5157, or visit their website.
- Additional information regarding your continuing education requirements may be foundĀ here.