Reference

PCA(D)(2018)08

Name

1. Phasing down of dental amalgam; 2. Amendment no. 138 to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR)

Categories

Scottish Government PCA

Organization

Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates

Keywords

NHS SCOTLAND DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES GENERAL DENTAL SERVICES DENTISTS ALLOWANCES PAYMENTS CHARGES PATIENTS

Description

This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the new arrangements relating to the phasing down of dental amalgam. This includes guidance regarding alternatives to dental amalgam, when they should be used and the exceptions to this.
This letter also advises of Amendment No. 138 to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR), which takes effect from 1 July 2018.

Contact Name

Lynne Morrison

Contact Email

Contact Address

Chief Dental Officer and Dentistry Division, 1st Floor East Rear, St Andrew’s House, EDINBURGH, EH1 3DG.

Contact Phone

Created

2018-06-15 00:00:00

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