Is there a grace period for Texas dental hygiene license renewal?

No grace period is specified in the available data — verify with the licensing board before relying on one.

Texas Dental Hygiene license renewal deadline

When dental hygienist licenses come due in Texas, sourced from the official board.

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Every 2 years

Board wording: Licenses are renewed biennially; the initial staggered period runs 18-30 months based on the licensee's birth month.

Deadline type

Birth month

Renewal cycle

Every 2 years

Reporting

Complete requirements before submitting the online renewal application; retain records for audit.

Official source: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, hygienist continuing education page

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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