• Applications for renewal are done online.
• Renewal applications should be done at least one week before the expiry date of the current license.

Apply Online

1. Licensed Oral Health interns who have not completed their internship program within the first year and wish to continue with their internship program need to make a renewal application for an Oral health internship license by making an application to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council. The applicant can make the renewal application online by visiting the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council’s Online Services Portal through the following link: KMPDC Online Services Portal
2. Log into the KMPDC Online Services Portal using your “Username or Email address” and your password.
3. Upon entering your accounts’ homepage, click on the “Apply for License” tab in the menu on the left pane to enter the next page.
4. Please click on the “Renewal ” option , to make your renewal application.
5. On the retention page click on the “Click here to Renew Internship License for 20xx” button to enter the next page.
6. Please provide the required information for renewal and click on the “Save & Continue” button.

   • This will cause an invoice for payment of the licensing fees to be generated.

7. On the MPDC Invoice page “Click to Pay Now” blue tab to pay for the Health Facility Licence

   • Proceed to make the payment using the instructions given online. The Payment instructions will be generated and displayed automatically in the portal. More information about the Replacement fees to be paid is given in the “Fee” section of this page

8. Upon making the renewal payment , a payment receipt and the Renewed Oral Health Internship Licence will be generated online.
9. Click on the “Download Receipt “ button and the “Download License” button to download the payment receipt and Renewed Oral Health Internship Licence respectively.

   • Print the receipt and renewed license and keep them for reference.

• Certified Copy of Degree Certificate
• A copy of signed Hippocratic Oath
• A copy of the Indexing Certificate from the University
• Copy of ID/Passport
• Coloured passport size Photograph
• Evidence of passing Board Internship Qualifying Exam and letter from Commission for University Education (foreign trained)
• Must appear in the list submitted by deans of Accredited National Dental Schools
• Evidence of having completed Oral health Training in an institution within the EAC that qualifies for reciprocal recognition.
• Copy of posting letter from the Ministry of Health
• Log book
• The prescribed fee

Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council - Head Office
Woodlands Rd, Hurlingham,
Nairobi.
P.O. Box 44893 - 00100,
Nairobi,
Kenya.
Email: info@kmpdc.go.ke
Tel: +254-727666444 | +254-111052222
Website: Link

Licensed Oral Health interns who have not completed their internship program within the first year and wish to continue with their internship program are eligible to make this application

• Renewal Fee Kshs. 5,000

• The license validity is one year.

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

 Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• The processing time is immediate

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites. 	
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

• Full names .
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• I.D/Passport Number .
• Postal Address
• Mobile No
• Email
• Index No
• K.C.S.E Mean Grade (Others if not K.C.S.E)
• Degree, Diploma or License held (if degree not in English provide official translation)
• University Admission NO
  • Year of Qualification
• Name of training institution
  • Address
  • Email
• Name of Internship Training Centre
  • Address
• Next of Kin (Full Name)
  • Email Address
  • Mobile No

• It is illegal to undertake an internship without an internship license issued by the Council
• An internship helps an intern to consolidate his or her knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them to be competent oral health practitioners.
• An internship is also supposed to enable an intern to acquire knowledge of commonly used drugs and their rational use, be conversant with the National Essential Drug List and know the dangerous drugs and poisons Act and its application.
• It is important to keep your license valid at all times.

• Every oral health officer intern shall be required to undergo an internship training program for a period of twelve months (12), and an additional one calendar month of paid leave.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• Documents Downloads
• Requirements
• KMPDC OSP Procedure manual
• NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR INTERNSHIP TRAINING OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL OFFICER INTERNS
• Internship

An intern’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Clerking patients.
• Undertaking relevant investigations.
• Guiding relatives and patients with regards to diagnosis, treatment and follow up.
• Documenting and updating patients notes.
• Participating in Continuous Professional Development activities.
• Appropriate handing over of patients.
• Reporting to and consulting with the supervisor.
• Maintaining professional demeanor and conduct.
• Participating in tracking of patients.
• Performing any other duty assigned by the supervisor.
• Writing accurate and informative case summaries.