Utah Dental License Renewal
Fees, deadlines, and what's required to renew a dental license in Utah.
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Quick Answer
In Utah, dentist licenses renew every 2 years for $73.00. 30 continuing education hours are required every 2 years.
Continuing Education
30 hrs
every 2 years
License Renewal
Every 2 years
Renewal Fee (Dentist)
$73.00
Utah dental licenses renew on a two-year cycle, due May 31 of even-numbered years, through My License One.
Renewal fees
| License type | Renewal fee | Renewal also requires |
|---|---|---|
| Dentist | $73.00 | Current CPR/BLS; CE per Rule R156-69-304a |
| Dental Hygienist | $47.00 | Current CPR/BLS; CE per Rule R156-69-304a |
| Controlled Substance License (add-on, renews with main license) | $78.00 | 2 hours of controlled-substance-prescribing CE (Utah Code § 58-37-6.5) |
Selected DOPL miscellaneous fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Verification of licensure | $20.00 |
| Late renewal fee | $20.00 |
| Reinstatement fee | $50.00 |
| Inactive / Emeritus / Reactivation fee | $50.00 |
| Duplicate license | $10.00 |
| Temporary license | $50.00 |
| Continuing education course approval (per course, for CE providers) | $40.00 |
These are drawn from DOPL's division-wide Licensing and Miscellaneous Fees schedule. DOPL does not publish a separate itemized initial-application (new licensure) fee for each dental credential on its dentistry pages; the applicable fee is calculated within the My License One portal at the time of application.
How to renew
- Log in to My License One using your UtahID (create one if you don't have one).
- In the "Existing License/Registration Holders" section, find your license and click the three dots under "Actions" to start renewal.
- A receipt is emailed within 2 business days; the renewed license is emailed 1–3 business days after approval. Fees are non-refundable.
Active-duty military members and spouses may qualify for a Military Fee Waiver by emailing the waiver form, license renewal form, and a copy of active military orders to b9@utah.gov.
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