We currently accept the following methods of payment;
Cash
Credit/Debit card
Cheque
Due to increasing laboratory costs, for some treatments we may require a 50% deposit for laboratory work at the preparation appointment, and all accounts must be settled before completion of the fit appointment.
Depending on your financial situation, you may be eligible for free or subsidised dental treatment on the National Health Service. We require evidence of this status to be provided at the beginning of a course of dental treatment, for example a tax credit exemption card etc.
Our reception staff are always happy to help you with any questions you may have regarding payment.
Most NHS patients will have to pay for their treatment, but some may be able to get a reduction or even get their treatment for free.
NHS dental treatment is free to:
Cash
Credit/Debit card
Cheque
Due to increasing laboratory costs, for some treatments we may require a 50% deposit for laboratory work at the preparation appointment, and all accounts must be settled before completion of the fit appointment.
Depending on your financial situation, you may be eligible for free or subsidised dental treatment on the National Health Service. We require evidence of this status to be provided at the beginning of a course of dental treatment, for example a tax credit exemption card etc.
Our reception staff are always happy to help you with any questions you may have regarding payment.
Most NHS patients will have to pay for their treatment, but some may be able to get a reduction or even get their treatment for free.
NHS dental treatment is free to:
- children and young people under 18
- those under 19 in full time education
- expectant mothers
- mothers with a baby aged up to 12 months
- anyone receiving Income Support or Family Credit
- families with a certificate for full help with the
cost of NHS services
If you are on a low income you may be able to get treatment for free or at a reduced cost. Ask your dental practice for an HC1
form or pick up an HC11 form, Are You Entitled To Help with Health Costs?, from your local post office. It will tell you what you are entitled to.
Dental treatment is free to pregnant women and for the first year after your baby's born. All you need to do is take a MatB1 certificate or NHS
prescription maternity exemption certificate to your dentist as proof. You can get these either from your GP or from a registered midwife via form FW8. - families with a certificate for full help with the
- anyone receiving Income Support or Family Credit
- mothers with a baby aged up to 12 months
- expectant mothers
- those under 19 in full time education
