If you hold a Wyoming dental license, the Board of Dental Examiners requires 16 hours of continuing education every two years, all of which may be home study. At least 3 of those hours must cover responsible controlled-substance prescribing, and CPR must be maintained. Below is the full breakdown of what you need, what counts, and when it is due.
16 hours / 2 years
Sixteen CE hours each biennial renewal cycle (due in odd years).
Controlled substances
3 hours of responsible controlled-substance prescribing.
Home study
All 16 hours may be completed by home study.
CPR
Current CPR certification required.
How many CE hours Wyoming dentists need
Wyoming requires 16 hours of continuing education every two years, all of which may be completed by home study.
Mandated subject requirements
- Controlled substances: at least 3 of the 16 hours on responsible prescribing.
- CPR: current certification.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
Wyoming dental CE is due every two years on odd years. Licensees attest at renewal; keep evidence in case of audit.
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- Responsible Controlled-Substance Prescribing3 hrs
At least 3 of the 16 hours must relate to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances.
- CPR CertificationRequired · ongoing
Dentists must maintain current CPR certification.
Always confirm with your licensing board
The Wyoming Board of Dental Examiners requires 16 hours of continuing education every two years (due in odd years), all of which may be home study. Three of those hours must cover responsible controlled-substance prescribing.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Wyoming Board of Dental Examiners before relying on these figures.
Source: Wyoming Board of Dental Examiners. Board website · Researched as of 2026-06-01 · CME rules change; this is administrative guidance, not legal or CME-accreditation advice.
Wyoming Dentist CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do Wyoming dentists need?
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16 hours every two years.
Does Wyoming require controlled-substance CE?
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Yes — at least 3 of the 16 hours must cover responsible controlled-substance prescribing.
Can Wyoming dental CE be home study?
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Yes — all 16 hours may be completed by home study.
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