Schedule 1A Band 1A Charges – Interim CareF1F2
- (a)
the giving of specific advice in relation to diet, hygiene, personal habits and oral health in respect of a person to enable that person to be aware and to be able to take steps to prevent dental and oral disease;
- (b)
the giving of instructions on techniques and practice required by a person in relation to their dental hygiene to enable that person to improve their dental health and prevent oral disease;
- (c)
checking a person’s compliance in relation to the self care plan proposed at the oral health assessment or oral health review;
- (d)
the provision of a prescription for high fluoride toothpaste or mouth rinse if considered required (when delivered together with one or more of (a), (b), (c), (e), (f) or (g);
- (e)
the surface application of primary preventive measures such as topical fluoride varnish applications, and fissure sealants if required and necessary;
- (f)
scaling and polishing if required;
- (g)
follow up root surface debridement if required.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 1A inserted (1.4.2013) by The National Health Service (Primary Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/364), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2)
- F2
Words in Sch. 1A heading substituted (1.11.2015) by The National Health Service (Primary Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1728), regs. 1(1), 26