Is there a late fee for North Carolina dentistry license renewal?

Yes — $50 if you renew late. Board fees change — verify against the official source.

North Carolina Dentistry license renewal fees

Q: How much does it cost to renew a dentist license in North Carolina?

$329 every 1 year. 2026 annual renewal $329: $289 license renewal (21 NCAC 16M .0101) plus the mandatory $40 assessment for NC Caring Dental Professionals. A $50 penalty applies to renewals after January 31 (non-waivable); licenses not renewed by March 31 become void. Board fees change — verify against the official source.

What it costs to renew a dentist license in North Carolina, sourced from the official board.

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$329license renewal fee, every 1 yearVerify with board

Late fee: $50 if you renew late.

2026 annual renewal $329: $289 license renewal (21 NCAC 16M .0101) plus the mandatory $40 assessment for NC Caring Dental Professionals. A $50 penalty applies to renewals after January 31 (non-waivable); licenses not renewed by March 31 become void.