NHS Dentistry

NHS TREATMENT COSTS

 

NHS prices are set by the Scottish government and are same for every NHS dentist in Scotland.

 

From 1st of November 2023, there is an increase in treatment charges. These increases are necessary to ensure that we are able to continue to provide NHS dental services and reflect the increase in cost of delivering the care required for patients

 

Who gets free treatment on the NHS?

 

​NHS treatment is free for​

• Everyone aged under 26.

• People who are pregnant or have given birth in the last 12 months.

• Those with certificated exemption from patient charge because of income or receipt of certain benefits.

• If you are exempt from patient charges during course of treatment , inform the dentist and ensure that you bring evidence with you.