Is there a grace period for Washington dentistry license renewal?

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

Washington Dentistry license renewal deadline

When dentist licenses come due in Washington, sourced from the official board.

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Every 3 years every 3 years

Board wording: Dental licenses renew annually on the licensee's birth date; the 63-hour CE requirement applies to each three-year period.

Deadline type

Birth month

Renewal cycle

Every 3 years

Reporting

Sign declaration of completion at annual renewal; retain documentation for audit.

Official source: Washington State Department of Health

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

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