North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 21 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Chapter 16 - DENTAL EXAMINERS
Subchapter R - ANNUAL RENEWAL OF LICENSE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: DENTIST
Section .0200 - CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section 16R .0202 - APPROVED COURSES AND SPONSORS

Universal Citation: 21 NC Admin Code 16R .0202

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

(a) Courses allowed to satisfy the continuing education requirement shall be related to clinical patient care. Hours devoted to financial issues or practice development topics shall not be counted toward the continuing education requirement. Hours spent reviewing dental journals, publications, or videos shall not count toward fulfilling the continuing education requirement, with the exception of self-study courses as described in Rule .0201 of this Section offered by Board approved sponsors.

(b) Approved continuing education course sponsors include:

(1) those recognized by the Continuing Education Recognition Program of the American Dental Association;

(2) the Academy of General Dentistry;

(3) North Carolina Area Health Education Centers;

(4) educational institutions with dental, dental hygiene or dental assisting schools or departments;

(5) national, state, or local societies or associations;

(6) local, state, or federal governmental entities; and

(7) Federally Qualified Health Centers.

Authority G.S. 90-31.1;
Eff. July 1, 2015;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2022.

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