Wyoming dental licensing board

Wyoming Dental CE Requirements

Wyoming dentists need 16 hours of continuing education every 2 years.

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At a glance

Wyoming dental license renewal

Licenses coveredDentist (DDS/DMD) [1]
CE required for renewalYes [1]
Hours per CE period16 hours [1]
CE periodEvery 2 years [1]
Renewal and reportingLicenses are renewed every two years on odd-numbered years, and 16 hours of CE are due every two years. [1]
State-mandated topicsCheck the board’s full topic requirements

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02 / Official confirmation

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03 / Keep it current

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Confirm your due date, complete the required education, and submit to the licensing authority.

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Renewal at a glance

CredentialDentist, dental hygienist
Renewal cycleThe next published dentist and hygienist renewal window is October 1–December 31, 2027. [source]
Verified fees$370 Dentist relicensure fee after March 31. [source]
Renewal applicationRenewal

Fees can differ for active, inactive, late, and reinstatement applications. Your official license record controls your deadline.

Source review dates · 3 sources

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  1. State Board Contact Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
  2. HOME Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
  3. Renewal & Relicensure Retrieved Oct 28, 2026

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Questions

Wyoming dental CE, answered

How many CE hours do Wyoming dentists need?

Wyoming dentists need 16 hours of continuing education every 2 years. Licenses are renewed every two years on odd-numbered years, and 16 hours of CE are due every two years.

Does Wyoming require specific CE topics for dentists?

A complete topic list is not verified in this guide. Check the Wyoming dental licensing board for mandated subjects, live instruction and other conditions for your credential.

Do free online CE courses count in Wyoming?

The board pages we checked do not say which providers are accepted. Confirm with the Wyoming dental licensing board.

Sources & verification

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  1. Continuing Education ↗dental.wyo.gov · HTML · Retrieved Oct 28, 2026
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    “two years instead of annually. CE Hours RequiredSixteen (16) hours are due every two years. If you are a dentist, 3 of those 16 hours MUST be related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances. This is a requirement from legislature that”
    “two years instead of annually. CE Hours RequiredSixteen (16) hours are due every two years. If you are a dentist, 3 of those 16 hours MUST be related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances. This is a requirement from legislature that”
    “two years instead of annually. CE Hours RequiredSixteen (16) hours are due every two years. If you are a dentist, 3 of those 16 hours MUST be related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances. This is a requirement from legislature that”
    “two years instead of annually. CE Hours RequiredSixteen (16) hours are due every two years. If you are a dentist, 3 of those 16 hours MUST be related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances. This is a requirement from legislature that”
    “December 31, 2025January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027With the practice act changes effective in 2021, licenses are now renewed every two years instead of annually. CE Hours RequiredSixteen (16) hours are due every two years. If you are a dentist, 3 of those 16 hours MUST be related to the responsible prescribing of controlled”
    “Rules. CE AuditsThose selected for audit must:Keep CE records for a minimum of four (4) years after the renewal period where the course was submitted. Be able to provide CE records within thirty (30) days of the audit notice, or you may face disciplinary action.CE WaiversIn limited circumstances, the Board may”

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