NHS England dental care
NHS dental treatment is designed to support the health of your mouth, teeth and gums. It includes any treatment your dentist considers clinically necessary to help keep your mouth healthy and free from pain.
For most patients, this may include dental examinations, routine treatment and preventive care. The NHS can also provide fillings, root canal treatment, extractions and dental appliances where clinically necessary.
The cost of your NHS dental treatment will depend on the care you need. Use our guide below to learn more about what treatment is available to you as an NHS patient in England.
Band1£27.90
This covers:
- Examination
- Diagnosis, advice and X-rays
- Scale and polish*
- Fluoride varnish
- Further treatment planning
Band2£76.60
Everything in band 1 plus additional treatment such as:
- Fillings
- Root canal work
- Removing teeth
- Fissure sealant
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Help with NHS dental costs
If you would like information on Help with NHS dental costs please visit the NHSBSA website here: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/help-nhs-dental-costs.
NHS dental care at mydentist
When you visit a mydentist practice as an NHS patient, your clinician will assess and judge what treatments they consider to be appropriate. They will always make sure you are aware of what treatments are provided by the NHS and what treatments you may opt for on a private basis, should you need, along with associated costs.
How do I find an NHS dentist?
Here at mydentist, we work with our clinicians to provide you with access to both NHS and private dental care, to ensure you get the most out of your smile. If you’re currently looking for a new NHS dentist, we may be able to help. Use our search function to locate a mydentist practice offering NHS services close to you.
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