NHS Dental Charges are Increasing

Posted on: 10 December 2020
Increase in NHS Dental Charges
NHS Dental charges have been raised by 5% from 14th December 2020.
The new charges are:
Band 1 – £23.80
This band includes examination, diagnosis (including radiographs), advice on how to prevent future problems, scale and polish if clinically needed, and preventative care (e.g. applications of fluoride varnish or fissure sealant)
Band 2 – £65.20
This band covers everything listed in band 1, plus any further treatment such as fillings, root canal work or extractions
Band 3 – £282.80
This band covers everything in bands 1 and 2, plus course of treatment including crowns, dentures, bridges and other laboratory work