New Zealand Gazette – 2003 – No. 151

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✨ Oral Health Service Specifications

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F4. LINKAGES WITH OTHER SERVICES

Oral Health Providers are required to demonstrate effective links with the following services:

a. the local school dental service;
b. the local hospital dental services;
c. dental professional organisations where appropriate (e.g. DCNZ, NZDA, New Zealand Māori Dental Association);
d. consumer advocacy services, including Māori advocacy services.

F5. MĀORI HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

Oral Health Providers will note that oral health is a Government Māori health gain priority area.

F6. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Eligible People, as defined in clause B2.1, who meet the following criteria may access Special Dental Benefits:

a. Children and adolescents under the age of 18 years who:

i.  are enrolled with a school dental service and are referred to you by a dental therapist employed by the School Dental Service for the purpose of dental treatment that is beyond the scope of a dental therapist; or

ii. refer themselves to you for urgent treatment at times when they are not able to access the Oral Health Provider with whom they are enrolled; or

iii. refer themselves to you for urgent treatment when they are not enrolled with an Oral Health Provider.

b. Eligibility for Special Dental Benefits ceases on an Eligible Persons’ 18th birthday.

F7. EXCLUSIONS

The following treatments or services are not available under this Notice as Special Dental Benefits:

a. dental services for children in year 8 schooling or younger that are within the scope of practice of a dental therapist, except at times where the child cannot access the local school dental service; or

b. dental services for adolescents, except at times where they are not able to access the oral health provider with whom they are enrolled; or

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