These pages provide a web friendly version of the Treatments not routinely funded one policy (CLIN02 Treatments Requiring Individual Funding Applications TNRF1).

Go to Policies and Processes page (Clinical policies section) of this website to read the full policy. 

Dental implants

Overview

A dental implant is a prosthesis that interfaces with the bone of the jaw or skull to support a dental prosthesis such as a crown, bridge, denture, or facial prosthesis or to act as an orthodontic anchor.

Thresholds and eligibility 

Applications managed by NHS England.

Resources

Treatments not routinely published policy (TNRF1)

Additional information

Applications managed by NHS England.

 

Orthodontics (Grade 3.5 and below on the index of orthodontic treatment need)

Overview

Orthodontics is a dentistry specialty that addresses the diagnosis, prevention, management, and correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws, and misaligned bite patterns. It may also address the modification of facial growth, known as dentofacial orthopaedics.

Thresholds and eligibility 

Applications managed by NHS England.

Resources

Treatments not routinely published policy (TNRF1)

Additional information

Applications managed by NHS England.

 

Orthognatic surgery (surgery to correct jaw deformities)

Overview

Orthognatic surgery is the surgical correction of deformities of the jaw.

Thresholds and eligibility 

Applications managed by NHS England.

Resources

Treatments not routinely published policy (TNRF1)

Additional information

Applications managed by NHS England.