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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

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