Vermont dental hygienist CE/CEU requirements
To renew an Vermont dental hygiene license you need 18 CE hours every 2 years. Here's the full breakdown, mandated topics, delivery limits, and CPR, straight from the board's rules.
The full Vermont requirement
- Total hours
- 18 hours every 2 years
- Mandated topics
- Medical emergency: 2 hrs
- CPR / BLS
- Required, must be current
- First renewal
- Exempt
Source: Vermont board ↗ · Last reviewed June 25, 2026.
Vermont dental hygienist CE, FAQ
How many CE hours do dental hygienists need in Vermont?
Registered dental hygienists in Vermont must complete 18 continuing-education hours every 2 years to renew their license.
How often do Vermont dental hygienists renew their license?
Vermont renews dental hygiene licenses on a every 2 years cycle, and CE is measured over a 24-month window.
Does Vermont require CPR for dental hygienist renewal?
Yes. Vermont requires a current CPR/BLS certification that is current at renewal.
What CE topics are required for dental hygienists in Vermont?
In Vermont, beyond the 18-hour total, the board specifies: Medical emergency: 2 hrs.
How long should I keep my Vermont CE certificates?
Keep your certificates of completion for at least your current renewal cycle and the one before it, most boards can request them in a random audit. A document vault that stores every certificate makes an audit a non-event.
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This summary is provided for convenience and may not reflect the most recent rule changes. Always confirm requirements with the Vermont board before relying on them for renewal.