sealant to fill small holes or grooves in your teeth.pulpotomy – removing dental pulp (the soft tissue at the centre of a tooth).oral surgery – such as removing a cyst, or soft tissue surgery to the mouth or lips.treatment for severe gum disease – such as root planing (cleaning bacteria from the roots of your teeth), deep scaling and a polish, or a gingivectomy (removal of gum tissue).frenectomy, frenoplasty or frenotomy – surgery to the folds of tissue that connect your tongue, lips and cheeks to your jaw bone.free gingival grafts – when healthy tissue from the roof of your mouth is attached to your teeth where the root is exposed.a mouth guard to correct your 'bite' (does not include a laboratory-made appliance).apicectomy – removing the tip of the root of a tooth.an addition to your dentures – such as adding a clasp or a tooth.treating sensitive cementum (the tissue that covers the root of a tooth).taking a sample of cells or tissue from your mouth for examination.a scale and polish (if clinically necessary).moulds of your teeth – for example, to see how your teeth bite together.

a clinical examination, assessment and report.

applying sealants or fluoride preparations to the surfaces of your teeth.

adjusting false teeth (dentures) or orthodontic appliances, such as braces.

Your dentist will decide your treatment band, based on clinical need. You will not be charged for each individual treatment.įor example, if you need an X-ray (band 1) and root canal treatment (band 2), you will be charged for band 2 treatment (£65.20). If you need treatment from more than 1 dental band as part of your treatment plan, you will only be charged the cost of the highest band.

There are different bands of charges for all NHS dental treatments.

Charge 4 band