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Abstract : Continuing Professional Development is key to update the knowledge, skills and experience of an individual on professional front. Continuing Professional Development is autodriven with the thirst to upgrade ones profession to emerging trends. It is an ongoing process in one’s life, adding accrediation to an individual. This knowledge helps build academic and community sectors. The institute is directly benefitted by professional development of its teachers. CPD helps build ones confidence and personality. CPD ranges from Post graduation to conferences to webinars. It encompasses a wide range of knowlegde through various platforms. A survey of dental practitioners was conducted in Latur city of Maharashtra. CPD assessment should provide information on whether Target audience needs were addressed. More than a process to meet accreditation requirements or to be credit awarded, assessment should be envisioned as a higher value to bring effectiveness to learning.