# The National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005, Schedule 1A: Band 1A Charges – Interim Care


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3477/schedule/1A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-dental-charges-regulations-2005/schedule-1A
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