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Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)

Find out if an area is deprived

Dental services

Dental Reform

Details regarding the implementation of NHS Dental Payment Reform from 1 November 2023
Our Teams

Details regarding internal teams
Communications and Important Updates

Accessing urgent updates and communications
Mail delivery guide

Find out how and where to submit your dental mail
Schedule close dates and prior approval timescales

Find out the schedule close dates and prior approval timescales.
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)

Using a patient's post code, determine which areas are deemed the most deprived.
Dental regulatory publications

Official publications concerning the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR).
Allowances, claims and payments

Get more information about the allowances, claims and grants that are available and find out how to apply.
Online reports

A suite of pre-defined online reports to support the financial and reporting requirements within dental practices and NHS Boards.
Patient details

Find out how to amend patient details, remove and transfer patients to make sure they continue to have access to NHS dental services.
Monitoring dental quality

Discover how dental quality is monitored in Scotland and find dental advisers and reference officers in your area.
Dental related health board forms

Health board specific forms for interaction with Practitioner Services.
NHS Scotland contacts

Contacts within NHS boards.
DenPro

DenPro is NHSScotland's collaborative purchasing scheme designed for high street dentists.

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