Table 25. Schedule of fees payable to private dentists under the Dental Treatment Services Scheme (DTSS), 2016–2019.
| Cost component | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| € | € | € | € | ||
| A | Examination | 33.00 | 33.00 | 33.00 | 33.00 |
| B | Prophylaxis | 31.00 | 31.00 | 31.00 | 31.00 |
| C | Exodontics (Extraction under local anaesthetic) | 39.50 | 39.50 | 39.50 | 39.50 |
| Cost component | Description | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Examination | Fee paid to private dentists for oral examination for medical
cardholders under the DTSS |
PCRS 2016; PCRS, 2017; PCRS, 2018; PCRS, 2019 |
| B | Prophylaxis | Fee paid to private dentists for prophylaxis (scale & polish) for
medical cardholders under the DTSS |
PCRS 2016; PCRS, 2017; PCRS, 2018; PCRS, 2019 |
| C | Exodontics (Extraction under
local anaesthetic) |
Fee paid to private dentists for routine extractions (under
local anaesthetic) for medical cardholders under the DTSS |
PCRS 2016; PCRS, 2017; PCRS, 2018; PCRS, 2019 |