The National Health Service (Primary Dental Services and Dental Charges) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026
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12 Amendment to regulation 2 (interpretation)
(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph (1)— (a) in the definition of “Band 2 course of treatment”, after “a course of treatment” insert “, which is not a complex care pathway,”; (b) in the definition of “banded course of treatment”, at the end insert “, and excludes a complex care pathway”; (c) in the definition of “course of treatment”, in paragraph (b)— (i) at the end of sub-paragraph (i) omit “or”; (ii) at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert “or”; (iii) after sub-paragraph (ii) insert— (iii) the treatment provided as part of a complex care pathway is terminated following a suspension, ; (d) omit the definition of “prison”; (e) in the appropriate places insert— “caries into dentine” means tooth decay that has progressed beyond the enamel and into the underlying dentine layer of the tooth; ; “complex care pathway” means complex care pathway 1, complex care pathway 2 or complex care pathway 3; ; “complex care pathway 1” means a course of treatment consisting of all of the required dental services specified in the appropriate entry in Table C in Schedule 2; ; “complex care pathway 2” means a course of treatment consisting of all of the required dental services specified in the appropriate entry in Table C in Schedule 2; ; “complex care pathway 3” means a course of treatment consisting of all of the required dental services specified in the appropriate entry in Table C in Schedule 2; ; “electronic submission” means the submission of information electronically via a computer system approved by NHS England; ; “intra-oral injury” means an injury not related to underlying unmanaged active disease, requiring reparative care; ; “modifiable risk factors” means behaviours or conditions that can be changed or managed to reduce a patient’s risk of developing tooth decay or gum disease; ; “secure and detained estate” means a prison or other accommodation as described in regulation 10(2)(b) to (e) of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012; . (3) In paragraph (2)(b) omit “, but does not include prescription forms”.
12 Amendment to regulation 2 (interpretation)
(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph (1)— (a) in the definition of “Band 2 course of treatment”, after “a course of treatment” insert “, which is not a complex care pathway,”; (b) in the definition of “banded course of treatment”, at the end insert “, and excludes a complex care pathway”; (c) in the definition of “course of treatment”, in paragraph (b)— (i) at the end of sub-paragraph (i) omit “or”; (ii) at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert “or”; (iii) after sub-paragraph (ii) insert— (iii) the treatment provided as part of a complex care pathway is terminated following a suspension, ; (d) omit the definition of “prison”; (e) in the appropriate places insert— “caries into dentine” means tooth decay that has progressed beyond the enamel and into the underlying dentine layer of the tooth; ; “complex care pathway” means complex care pathway 1, complex care pathway 2 or complex care pathway 3; ; “complex care pathway 1” means a course of treatment consisting of all of the required dental services specified in the appropriate entry in Table C in Schedule 2; ; “complex care pathway 2” means a course of treatment consisting of all of the required dental services specified in the appropriate entry in Table C in Schedule 2; ; “complex care pathway 3” means a course of treatment consisting of all of the required dental services specified in the appropriate entry in Table C in Schedule 2; ; “electronic submission” means the submission of information electronically via a computer system approved by NHS England; ; “intra-oral injury” means an injury not related to underlying unmanaged active disease, requiring reparative care; ; “modifiable risk factors” means behaviours or conditions that can be changed or managed to reduce a patient’s risk of developing tooth decay or gum disease; ; “secure and detained estate” means a prison or other accommodation as described in regulation 10(2)(b) to (e) of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012; . (3) In paragraph (2)(b) omit “, but does not include prescription forms”.
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