Dental TRT Bands Poster

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Guide to dental treatment

bands
(a) clinical examination, case assessment and report
(b) orthodontic case assessment and report
(c) advice, dental charting, diagnosis and treatment planning
BAND 1

(d) radiographic examination, including panoral and lateral headplates, and radiological report
(e) study casts including in association with occlusal analysis
(f) colour photographs
(g) instruction in the prevention of dental and oral disease including dietary advice and dental hygiene
instruction
(h) surface application as primary preventive measures of sealants and topical fluoride preparations
(i) scaling, polishing and marginal correction of fillings
(j) taking material for pathological examination
(k) adjustments to and easing of dentures or orthodontic appliances
(l) treatment of sensitive cementum

(a) non-surgical periodontal treatment including root-planing, deep scaling, irrigation of periodontal
pockets and subgingival curettage and all necessary scaling and polishing
(b) surgical periodontal treatment, including gingivectomy, gingivoplasty or removal of an operculum
(c) surgical periodontal treatment, including raising and replacement of a mucoperiostal flap, curet-
tage, root planing and bone resection
(d) free gingival grafts
(e) permanent fillings in amalgam, composite resin, synthetic resin, glass ionomer, compomers, sili-
cate or silico-phosphate, including acid etch retention
BAND 2

(f) sealant restorations


(g) endodontic treatment of permanent or retained deciduous teeth
(h) pulpotomy
(i) apicectomy
(j) extraction of teeth
(k) transplantation of teeth
(l) oral surgery including surgical removal of cyst, buried root, unerupted tooth, impacted tooth or
exostosed tooth and alveolectomy
(m) soft tissue surgery in relation to the buccal cavity and lips
(n) frenectomy, frenoplasty and frenotomy
(o) relining and rebasing dentures including soft linings
(p) addition of tooth, clasp, labial or buccal flange to dentures
(q) splints (other than laboratory fabricated splints) in relation to periodontally compromised teeth and
in connection with external trauma
(r) bite raising appliances (other than laboratory fabricated appliances)

(a) porcelain, composite or acrylic mastique veneers, including acid etch retention
(b) inlays, pinlays, onlays and palatal veneers, in alloys containing 60% or more fine gold, porcelain,
composite resin and ceramics; Crowns including any pin or post aids to retention
(c) full or three quarter crown cast in alloys containing not less than 33% fine gold or platinum or palla-
dium
(d) full or jacket crown cast in alloys containing stainless steel or cobalt chromium or nickel chromium
BAND 3

(e) crown in porcelain, synthetic resin and other non-metallic crowns


(f) full or jacket crowns in alloys containing not less than 33% fine gold or platinum or palladium, or
alloys containing stainless steel or cobalt chromium or nickel chromium, with thermally bonded porce-
lain
(g) jacket crown thermally bonded to wrought platinum coping
(h) prefabricated full or jacket crown, including any pin or post retention
(i) crowns in other materials; Bridges including any pin or post aids to retention
(j) bridges in alloys containing 60% or more fine gold with or without thermally bonded facings
(k) bridges cast in alloys containing stainless steel, cobalt chromium or nickel chromium, with or with-
out thermally bonded facings
(l) acid etch retained bridges
(m) bridges in other materials
(n) provision of full (complete) or partial dentures, overdentures and obturators in synthetic resin or
metal or both synthetic resin and metal, including any cast or wrought metal components or aids to
Guide to dental treatment
bands

Urgent Treatment (Band 1 charge)


(a) examination, assessment and advice
(b) radiographic examination and radiological report
(c) dressing of teeth and palliative treatment
(d) pulpectomy or vital pulpotomy
(e) re-implantation of a luxated or subluxated permanent tooth following trauma including any neces-
sary endodontic treatment
(f) repair and refixing of inlays and crowns
(g) refixing a bridge
(h) temporary bridges
(i) extraction of not more than 2 teeth
(j) provision of post-operative care including treatment of infected sockets
(k) adjustment and alteration of dentures or orthodontic appliances
(l) urgent treatment for acute conditions of the gingivae or oral mucosa, including treatment for peri-
coronitis or for ulcers and herpetic lesions, and any necessary oral hygiene instruction in connection
with such treatment
(m) treatment of sensitive cementum or dentine
(n) incising an abscess
(o) other treatment immediately necessary as a result of trauma
(p) not more than 1 permanent filling in amalgam, composite resin, synthetic resin, glass ionomer,
compomers, silicate or silico-phosphate including acid etch retention

Exempt patients and proof of eligibility

Under 18 years of age The person's birth certificate

18 years of age and receiving qualifying full-time The person's birth certificate and a document
education (within the meaning set out in para- signed by the principal or another officer of the
graph 1(2) of Schedule 12ZA to the Act) recognised educational establishment (within the
meaning of paragraph 1(3)(a) of Schedule 12ZA to
the Act), or by or on behalf of the person provid-
ing instruction by other comparable means, to the
effect that the person is receiving full-time in-
struction at the establishment or by other compa-
rable means.
Expectant mother A certificate, signed by a registered medical prac-
titioner or a registered midwife, as to the preg-
nancy

Having borne a child in the previous 12 months The child's birth certificate

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