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Continuing Education

Friday, July 9, 2010

Component Officers Workshop “COW”
BADHS Officers and Future Leaders
Please mark your calendars to attend this fun leadership conference!!!!

August 2010 TDHA Texas Size Super CE Weekend!
Date to be announced!!

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Texas CE Requirements:

All Texas licensees holding and active license to practice in Texas must annually collect a minimum of twelve hours of appropriate continuing education.

• -  At least 8 hours of coursework must be either technical or scientific as related to clinical care. The terms "technical" and "scientific" as applied to continuing education shall mean that courses have significant intellectual or practical content and are designed to directly enhance the practitioner's knowledge and skill in providing clinical care to the individual patient.
  
  
• -  Up to 4 hours of coursework may be in risk-management courses.  Acceptable "risk management" courses include courses in risk management, record-keeping, and ethics. 
  
  
• -  Up to 6 hours of coursework may be self-study.  Examples of self-study courses include interactive courses, correspondence courses, video courses, audio courses, and reading courses.
  
• -  Hours of coursework in the standards of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may not be considered in the 12-hour requirement.
  
  
• -  PALS and ACLS training may be used towards continuing education hours.
  
  
• -  Hours of coursework in practice finance may not be considered in the 12-hour requirement.
  
  
• -  Completion of the SBDE Jurisprudence Assessment may not be considered in the 12-hour requirement. Dental Hygienists - effective 1/1/05, shall complete an additional 3 CE's in jurisprudence, every 3 years
  
  
• Licenses must be renewed annually

For detailed information use this link: Click Here

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www.brushtest.com, sponsored by Oral CDx and the ADA. On Oral Cancer and
prevention.

DentalCare.com

http://www.dentalcare.com/soap/conteduc/conteduc.htm

http://www.sonicare.com/

http://www.oralcdx.com/

http://www.mchoralhealth.org/SpecialCare/

www.perioeducation.com

Use this link for more information on CE offered throughout the US:
https://www.dentaljobs.net/ce.asp

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