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Continuing education by subject

Periodontics

Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the gums and the structures that support the teeth.

Hours in Periodontics count toward your continuing education totals and toward the AGD FAGD and MAGD awards. For Fellowship, up to 150 hours in a single subject count toward the 500. See the FAGD requirements and MAGD requirements for the full picture.

State requirements in Periodontics

No US state dental board sets a specific hours minimum in Periodontics. Hours in this area count as general continuing education toward your renewal and toward the national FAGD and MAGD awards. Check your state requirements for the topics your board does mandate.

Periodontics courses

Classification of Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and Conditions
Procter & Gamble - dentalcare.com (Crest + Oral-B) · AGD PACE
2.5 h
The 2018 AAP/EFP Classification of Periodontal & Peri-implant Diseases
Procter & Gamble - dentalcare.com (Crest + Oral-B) · AGD PACE
3 h

Common questions

Does Periodontics CE count toward FAGD and MAGD?

Yes. Hours in Periodontics count as continuing education toward the AGD Fellowship (500 hours) and Mastership (1,100 hours) awards. For Fellowship, no more than 150 hours in a single subject count toward the total.

Do states require a set number of Periodontics hours?

No US state dental board sets a specific hours minimum in Periodontics. Hours in this area count as general continuing education toward renewal and toward the FAGD and MAGD awards.

Subject areas follow the AGD's published subject codes. CEChart does not accredit courses or certify compliance. Confirm requirements with the AGD and your state board.