When you register you are entitled to a treatment plan (if you ask for it), including a break down of how much each part of the treatment will cost. There are charges payable by patients even under the NHS but the following people are exempt from all fees:
- Those under 19 years of age - Those who have a valid HC2 certificate - Those who are receiving social security benefits - Those who are pregnant or have had a baby in the past 12 months Youthinformation.com includes more information about dentists and treatment. See also www.dentalhealth.org.uk and www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk - Extracted from youthinformation.com, The NYA's online information toolkit for young people. For more information, visit the site at www.youthinformation.com
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