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UCSF School of Dentistry

2026-01-16 | Dr. Jordan Thomas, DMD
Continuing Education Courses at UCSF School of Dentistry
Details include course date, course title, course cost, and CE credits received.
Remember, you can take an online Dental CE course instead to certify your CE requirements in California!
Date Course Title Course Cost CE Credits
February 9-13, 2026 31st Island Dental Colloquium Contact for pricing
February 23-27, 2026 32nd International Symposium in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Contact for pricing
February 27, 2026 12:30pm – 4:30pm Brian LeSage, DDS Contact for pricing 4
February 27, 2026, 12:30pm – 4:30pm Continuing Dental Education Course – Brian LeSage, DDS Contact for pricing 4
Previous Courses
June 27, 2025, 12:30pm – 4:30pm Continuing Dental Education Course – Gene Santucci, DDS, Adrian Lefler, Gordon Fraser, DDS Contact for pricing 4

UCSF School of Dentistry Address: 513 Parnassus Ave., S630, Box 0430, San Francisco, CA 94143


California State Dental CE Requirements

Dental CE Requirements for California Dental Professionals

Requirement Dentists Dental Hygienists Dental Assistants Registered Dental Assistants (RDAs)
Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 50 25 25 25
Technical/Scientific Hours At least 25 At least 12.5 At least 12.5 At least 12.5
Infection Control 2 hours 2 hours 2 hours 2 hours
California Dental Practice Act 2 hours 2 hours 2 hours 2 hours
CPR/BLS Requirement Up to 4 units Up to 4 units Up to 4 units Up to 4 units
Self-Study Hours Up to 25 units Up to 12.5 units Up to 12.5 units Up to 12.5 units

Dental CE Requirements for California Dental Professionals

Profession Requirement Details
Dentists Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 50
Technical/Scientific Hours At least 25
Infection Control 2 hours
California Dental Practice Act 2 hours
CPR/BLS Requirement Up to 4 units
Self-Study Hours Up to 25 units
Dental Hygienists Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 25
Technical/Scientific Hours At least 12.5
Infection Control 2 hours
California Dental Practice Act 2 hours
CPR/BLS Requirement Up to 4 units
Self-Study Hours Up to 12.5 units
Dental Assistants Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 25
Technical/Scientific Hours At least 12.5
Infection Control 2 hours
California Dental Practice Act 2 hours
CPR/BLS Requirement Up to 4 units
Self-Study Hours Up to 12.5 units
Registered Dental Assistants (RDAs) Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 25
Technical/Scientific Hours At least 12.5
Infection Control 2 hours
California Dental Practice Act 2 hours
CPR/BLS Requirement Up to 4 units
Self-Study Hours Up to 12.5 units

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