NHS Charges

NHS treatment is free for:

  • everyone aged under 26
  • pregnant women
  • nursing mothers until their baby is 12 months old
  • those with certificated exemption from payment because of income

Please take evidence of any exemption with you to the dentist.

If your exemption from payment changes during a course of treatment, please tell the dentist.

You can check if you are eligible for help with  your dental NHS costs in Scotland by following the link below.