NHS dental practices

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NHS dental practices are dental clinics in the United Kingdom that provide treatment funded or subsidized by the National Health Service under regulated fees and eligibility rules.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
NHS dental services 3
NHS dental practices canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf type of dental clinic ⓘ
type of healthcare provider ⓘ
aimsTo improve oral health of the population ⓘ
provide affordable dental care ⓘ
chargesStructure separate NHS dental charging systems in Scotland and Northern Ireland ⓘ
standardised NHS dental charge bands (England and Wales) ⓘ
contractedWith NHS commissioners ⓘ
linked to: NHS organisations
country United Kingdom ⓘ
fundedBy National Health Service ⓘ
hasEligibilityRule NHS dental charges apply to most adult patients ⓘ
NHS dental treatment is free for children ⓘ
NHS dental treatment is free for pregnant women and new mothers (time-limited) ⓘ
NHS dental treatment is free for some low-income adults ⓘ
NHS dental treatment is free for some patients with qualifying benefits ⓘ
mayAlsoProvide private dental treatment ⓘ
mustComplyWith Care Quality Commission standards (in England) ⓘ
NHS dental contracts ⓘ
NHS dental regulations ⓘ
operatesIn England ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
overseenBy Department of Health (Northern Ireland) ⓘ
Department of Health and Social Care (England) ⓘ
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorate ⓘ
Welsh Government Health and Social Services Group ⓘ
linked to: Welsh Government
provides NHS dental treatment ⓘ
dental bridges ⓘ
dental check-ups ⓘ
dental crowns ⓘ
dental dentures ⓘ
dental fillings ⓘ
emergency dental treatment ⓘ
oral health advice ⓘ
preventive dental care ⓘ
restorative dental treatment ⓘ
root canal treatment ⓘ
scale and polish ⓘ
tooth extractions ⓘ
regulatedBy Health and Social Care (Northern Ireland) ⓘ
NHS England ⓘ
NHS Scotland ⓘ
NHS Wales ⓘ
staffedBy dental hygienists ⓘ
dental nurses ⓘ
dental therapists ⓘ
dentists ⓘ
reception and administrative staff ⓘ
subjectTo capacity constraints and waiting times ⓘ
geographical variation in availability ⓘ
targetPopulation residents of the United Kingdom ⓘ
usesFundingModel patient charges under NHS fee bands ⓘ
publicly funded healthcare ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

NHS Dental Exemption Certificates → usedBy → NHS dental practices ⓘ
Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences → affiliatedWith → NHS dental services ⓘ
linked to: NHS dental practices
UCL Eastman Dental Institute → collaboratesWith → NHS dental services ⓘ
linked to: NHS dental practices
Faculty of Dental Surgery → collaboratesWith → NHS dental services ⓘ
linked to: NHS dental practices