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This online service is provided by Kansas.gov, a third-party working in partnership with the state of Kansas. The online price of items purchased through Kansas.gov, the state's official Web portal, includes funds used to develop, maintain, enhance, and expand the service offerings of the state's portal. Please print the confirmation screen and save it. You will receive your license in the mail within approximately 15 working days.

  •  Renewal period is October 1 through December 1. A grace period is allowed until January 31. Renewals will be accepted from February 1 through March 1 but a LATE FEE of an additional $500 will apply. No renewals will be accepted after March 1.
  • Odd numbered licensees renew before December 1st of each odd year. Even numbered licensees renew before December 1st of each even year.

The Kansas.gov Purchase Price for license renewals are as follows:

License Type Kansas.gov Purchase Price
Hygienist $131.00
Dentist $287.00
Retired $3.00
Active military with domestic address $3.00
Late Fees after January 31st
License Type Kansas.gov Purchase Price
Hygienist $631.00
Dentist $787.00
Retired $3.00
Active Military with domestic address $3.00

Materials Needed

You will need the last four digits of your social security number and your dental/dental hygiene license number to access your online renewal. You will need your credit card account information, or for an E-check, provide the bank account number and routing number.

  • All hygienists will need 30 hours of CE since December 1st of the last renewal, or 15 hours if this is their first renewal. Of the 30 (or 15) hours, 1 hour of continuing education is required to be in the area of ethics.
  • All dentists will need 60 hours of CE since December 1st of the last renewal, or 30 hours if it is their first renewal. Of the 60 (or 30) hours, 2 hours of continuing education is required to be in the area of ethics. If you are a specialist, 40 of the 60 hours, or for first renewal 20 of the 30 hours, must be in your specialty.

Who CANNOT Use Online License Renewal?

There are some cases where individuals are not eligible to use the online license renewal process. Do NOT proceed online if you are:

  • Active military without a physical address located in the domestic United States of America
  • Changing your retired or disabled license to an active license status
  • Changing from active to retired or disabled status
  • Not fulfilling required amount of continuing education hours
  • Required to supply documentation, for example, discipline in another state, malpractice settlement, criminal conviction.

Alert to Active Military

Only active military with a physical address located in the domestic United States of America may renew online.

If you have questions, please contact the Kansas Dental Board.

Getting Started

If none of the preceding cases apply, you may begin the on-line renewal process.


Questions about your renewal?

Call 785-296-6400
or contact us at: dental.info@ks.gov

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