NHS Fees
NHS Fees
The NHS provides any treatment you need to keep your mouth, teeth and gums healthy and free of pain.
There are 3 standard charges for all NHS dental treatments:
Urgent Band 1
- This covers all urgent or temporary treatment to alleviate pain or prevent a clinical situation deteriorating (e.g. temporary filling or treatment of swelling). Usually, subsequent appointments will be required to provide permanent treatment for which there will be a further charge (see below).
£22.70
Band 1
- This covers an examination, diagnosis (e.g. x-rays ), advice on how to prevent future problems, a scale and polish if needed and application of fluoride varnish or fissure sealants.
£22.70
Band 2
- This covers everything listed in Band 1 above, plus any further treatment such as fillings, root canal work or removal of teeth.
£62.10
Band 3
- This covers everything listed in Band 1 and 2 above, plus crowns, dentures and bridges.
£269.30
If you are exempt from paying the NHS charges you must bring proof of exemption.