Singapore Dental Council

The renewal of PC is done on a bi-yearly basis. Letters for renewal will usually be sent to all dental practitioners in October during the year of renewal.

Pre-requisites for renewal of PC

All OHTs are required to fulfil the following conditions before renewal of their practising certificates:

(a) Compulsory Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

For CPE details, please click here.

15I(1) of the Dentists Regulations states that Council may refuse to renew the practising certificate if the registered dentist fails to fulfil the requisite CPE points.

Renewal Fees

The application for renewal of PC, with a validity of two years, is $100.

Late Payment Fees

Any registered OHT who applies for a practising certificate later than one month before the expiration of the practising certificate shall be liable to pay to the Council such late application fee as required under section 17(5) of the Dental Registration Act.

A late payment fee of $20 will be imposed if application is made in less than one month before expiry of practising certificate and $50 will be imposed if application is made after expiry of practising certificate.