Sedation Permit for Pediatric Moderate Sedation Renewal

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Sedation Permit for Pediatric Moderate Sedation Renewal

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Renew Your License

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Renewal Requirements, Process, Fees and Continuing Education (CE) for Sedation Permit for Pediatric Moderate Sedation.

Change Profession

Florida passed House Bill 975 following the 2024 legislative session, which requires this profession to complete electronic fingerprinting. Your application cannot be approved until this requirement, along with all other licensure criteria, has been met. For more information on background screening, visit MQA's Background Screening website.

Requirements

A pediatric moderate permit is a qualification added to the license therefore it is renewed at the same time the dental license is renewed. If you no longer wish to maintain your permit, please submit a request to Voluntary Relinquish the permit to mqa.dentistry@flhealth.gov.

Continuing Education

Each Biennium, all dentists who hold an active sedation permit of any level must complete a four hour board-approved continuing education education course in Medical Emergencies. The Medical Emergencies continuing education course must be taken through a board approved continuing education provider. To be approved by the board, the Medical Emergencies continuing education course must include a hands-on airway management component.

The continuing education required by this subsection may be included in the thirty (30) hours required by Section 466.0135, F.S.

Process

Please refer to our dental page to view the renewal process.

Fees

Online payment, certified check or money order should be made payable to the Florida Department of Health

Renewal Fee $200.00
Statutes and Rules

Florida Statutes

Section 466.017: Prescription of drugs; anesthesia.

Florida Administrative Codes

Rule 64B5-14: Anesthesia

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Background Screening

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