NHS Private Denplan

Band 1 course of treatment – £22.70 

This covers an examination, diagnosis (eg X-rays), advice on how to prevent future problems, a scale and polish if needed, and application of fluoride varnish or fissure sealant.

If you require urgent care, even if your urgent treatment needs more than one appointment to complete, you will only need to pay one Band 1 charge.

Band 2 course of treatment – £62.10

This covers everything listed in Band 1 above, plus any further treatment such as fillings, root canal work or if your dentist needs to take out one or more of your teeth.

Band 3 course of treatment – £269.30

This covers everything listed in Bands 1 and 2 above, plus crowns, dentures and bridges.

You do not have to pay for NHS dental treatment if, when the treatment starts, you are:

• aged under 18
• under 19 and receiving full-time education
• pregnant or have had a baby in the previous 12 months

You do not have to pay if, during the course of treatment, you or your partner, receive:

• Income Support
• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
• Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
• Pension Credit guarantee credit
• Universal Credit

or

• you are named on a valid NHS tax credit exemption certificate or you are entitled to an NHS tax credit exemption certificate
• you are named on a valid HC2 certificate

You will be asked to show your dentist written proof that you do not have to pay for all or part of your NHS treatment. You will also be asked to sign a form to confirm that you do not have to pay.

1. Denplan Care

This is a comprehensive preventive and restorative oral healthcare plan which includes supplementary insurance cover. The fee is dependant on individual patients’ oral health.

It includes;

Dental check-ups as clinically necessary, Dental hygiene visits as clinically necessary, Dental x rays, Necessary fillings, Necessary extractions, Periodontal treatment, Preventive dental Advice and Therapy Crowns, dentures and bridge work (excluding lab work) , Root canal treatment.

Why Choose Denplan Care?

Denplan Care allows patients to budget for their routine care and restorative needs. It helps to prevent / minimise dental problems and includes world wide dental injury and dental emergency cover

Denplan Care doesn’t include:Laboratory costs and prescriptions, Referral to a specialist, Treatment carried out at another practice except that covered by worlds wide Supplementary insurance, Sedation, Extraction of wisdom teeth Treatment not clinically necessary

At Bamford Dental Practice the Denplan care plan fee ranges from between £13.33 to £43.98 per month

2. Denplan Essentials

This is a maintenance plan that allows patients to plan for a number of dental check-ups, dental hygiene visits and x rays as well as world wide dental emergency cover.

There is no need to be dentally fit to join this plan and it encourages regular dental and preventive care.

At Bamford Dental Practice patients are given 20% discount off the cost of any private dental care need outside this plan.

The monthly fee for this plan is between £10.27 and £24.80

For more information about Denplan please contact the reception or visit the Denplan website at www.denplan.co.uk