R. EDWARDS - AUDITOR·GENERAL - “Queensland Statute Reprints”

AUDITOR·GENERAL

L. R. EDWARDS

1. (a) Fees and charges that may be charged by Boards for dental services shall be as set out in the Schedule hereto;

(h) This Regulation shall have effect from and including 5th November, 1979.

SCHEDULE PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY-

(a) Removal of plaque ..

(b) Scaling and Cleaning (inc<luding removal ,of plaque)

RESTORA TIONS-

(a) Amalgam-(permanent or deciduous teebh)- 1 Surface

2 Surfaces 3 Surfaces

(b) Composite Resin (c) Other Plastic (d) Synthetic Porcelain GOLD INLAYS-

(a) Direc't- One surface Two surfaces

Three or more surfaces (b) Indirect-

Two surfaces Three surfaces

CROWNS-

Three-quarter Gold Crown Full Gold Crown

Plastic Crown

Plastic Faced Gold Crown

Pmcelain Fused to metal crown (anoluding la boratory fee)

Porcelain Jacket Crown (including laboratory fee)

$10.20

$14.60

$5.00

$13.40

$16.20

$21.50

$16.40

$14.60

$32.00

$59.00

$76.00

$79.00

$102.00

$127.00

$143.00

$159.00

$207.00

$175.00

Gold Cores where necessary $32.00 additionall Preformed Crowns (non-precious metal) including

adaption and cementation ..

BRIDGE WORK-

Add costs of attachments and pontics thus- AHachments-each attachment ^to' be charged

at rate fDr appropriate restoration (Crowns or Inlays)

Pontics per unit ENDODONTICS-

Removal of pulp, treatment of infected pulp and root filling exclusive of radiographs-

(a) AnteriDr tooth (or single root bicuspid) (b) Posterior tooth

X-RAYS-

$23.00

see above

$64.00

$65.80

$106.80

$11.40 (a) Two periapical or bitewing radiographs $11.20 (b) Each additiDnal single periapical or bitewing

radiograph $4.30

single view .. $7.00

(d) Intraoral radiograph, occlusal, maxiHary or

mandibular, single view $11.20

(e) Compl'ete intraoral series of periapieal radio-

graphs (up to 14 films) $40.50

(f) Extmoral radiDgraph, maxiUary Dr man-

dibular, single view .. $16.40

(g) ExtraO'ral radiDgraph, maxillary or man-

dibular, two views .. $27.50

DRESSINGS-

Where no subsequent restoration is intended or

desired ..

EXODONTICS (Permanent or Deciduous Teeth)- (a) ExtvactiDns under local anaesthe1sia-

1 TODth

Each additional tooth ..

(b) Extractions under general anaesthes,ia- Minimum (up to 4 teeth)

Maximum (5 or more teeth) ..

PROSTHETICS- ( a) Dentures--

(i) Full upper or lower (ii) Full upper and lower

$5.60

$11.80

$7.90

$58.00

$73.00

$13.20

$170.00

$295.00

(iii) Partial Dentures- 1 tooth

2 Teeth 3 Teeth 4 Teeth 5 Teeth 6 Teeth 7 Teeth 8 Teeth 9 Teeth 10 Teeth 11 Teeth 12 Teeth

Plus per retainer

(iv) Cast Metal Dentures-add casting fee to appropriate fee for Partial Dentures above.

(v) Relining (processed) (vi) Rebasing (processed) (b) Repairs to Dentul'1es-

(i) Ordinary fractures

(ii) Replacement of one tooth (or clasp) Where impression required

Each additional unit

(iii) Addition of new tooth or clasp Each additional unit

(Iv) Cast Metal Dentures: Fees as in (i), Oi) and (iii) above plus cost of casting if involved.

PERIODONTICS--

$71.00

$83.00

$97.00

$110.00

$134.00

$158.00

$7.60

$53.40

$68.40

$16.00

$19.30

$7.00

$23.80

$8.80

If specialist Periodontic Treatment ,is required, it would be necessary to refer inelig~ble patients to a private Pel1iodont.ic Specialist.

Periodontics '(general practice)-

Acute or Chronic per visit $13.20

OR THODONTICS--

If specialist Orthodontic Treatment is required, it would be necessary to refer ineligible patients to a private Orbhodontic Specialist.

OJ4thodontics (general practice)

(a) Removahle appliances (includes study models, mouth pJ4eparation and deSlign but not X-rays)

Initial appliance Subsequent appliances

$80.20

$71.00

(b) Acrylic bite planes $48.50

To be assessed by dentist between the

range $60.00 to $100.00

( d) Ad jus tmcn ts (removable or fixed

appliances) $10.20

(e) Repairs (removable or fixed appliances) .. $16.00 (f) Repairs to fiX'ed appliance where ba;nd is

re-cemented $18.40

(g) Space Maintainers and retaining appliances

(Acrylic) each $64.60

(h) Space Maintainers (non"'precious metal, including preformed crowns and attachments) each

ORAL SURGERY-

$32.20 Patients ineligible under means test requiring SpeoiaEst Oral Surgery treatment should be referred to a private Oral Surgeon.

OmI Surgery (general practice)- (a) Minimum fee

(b) Maximum fee

FRACTURED JAWS AND ALLIED TREATMENTS- C a) Maxillary and Mandibular Acrylic Splints (b) Maxillary or Mandibular Acrylic Splints each (c) Cast Metal Splint each

( d) Inter-dental wiring ..

(e) Acrylic Splints required for Occlusal Adjust- ment per Arch

MOUTH GUARDS-

Mouth Guards, plastic including impress,ionand an

Laboratory procedures .

MISCELLANEOUS-

(a) Obturators and similar appliances: Add cost of denture to

(b) Bands for fractured teeth, including necessary dressings, each

Cd) Occlusal Equilibration where study models are utilised-excluding splints

Y

Maxilla-Facial and special Appliances t'O be

$16.00

$48.00

$32.00

$100.10

$67.70

$96.80

$64.60

$40.40

$31.80

$63.00

$12.90

$5.10

$38.70 assessed by Dentist between the range $72.00 to $107.00 . (f). Recementing inlays or crowns $10.20

(g) Topical application of desensitiz'ing agents to' tooth surfaces except where invO'lved in pre.., paration for a restoration-per visit

Published Gov. Gaz., 27th October, 1979 (pages 871-2).

$5.00

NOTE.-Previous Regulations, now repealed, published in Gazettes dated 11th September, 1948 (page 1830); 2nd October, 1948 (page 2102), 3rd April, 1954 (pages 1152-3), 15th September, 1956 (pages 185-6), 23rd December, 1970 (pages 1603-8), 27th March, 1976 (pages 1230-1), and 15th July, 1978 (pages 1314-5) .

CHARGES IN RESPECT OF NON·PUBLIC WARDS, &c.

NOTE: The Regulations published hereunder are a reprint of Regulations dated 17th January, 1952 (Gazette 19th January, 1952, pages 102-3), with the following amending regulations incorporated: Regulations dated 13th September, 1956 (Gazette 15th September, 1956, page 186); Regulations dated 26th March, 1959 (Gazette 28th March, 1959, page 1777); Regulations dated 15th September, 1960 (Gazette 17th September, 1960, pages 201-2); Regulations dated 3rd November, 1960 (Gazette 5th November, 1960, page 1404); Regulations datetl 22nd June, 1961 (Gazette 24th June, 1961, page 771); Regulations dated 21st September, 1961 (Gazette 23rd September, 1961, page 289); Regulations dated 30th November, 1961 (Gazette 2nd December, 1961, page 1,107); Regulations dated 10th May, 1962 (Gazette 12th May, 1962, page 266); Regulations dated 29th November, 1962 (Gazette 1st December, 1962, page 1339); Regulations dated 1st August, 1963 (Gazette 3rd August, 1963, pages 1336-7); Regulation dated 7th November, 1963 (Gazette 9th November, 1963, page 865); Regulation dated 19th December, 1963 (Gazette 21st December, 1963, page 1456); Regulation dated 5th March, 1964 (Gazette 7th March, 1964, page 857); Regulation dated 23rd April, 1964 (Gazette 25th April, 1964, page 1643); Regulation dated 30th April, 1964 (Gazette 2nd May, 1964, page 50); Regulation dated 28th May, 1964 (Gazette 30th May, 1964, page 654); Regulation dated 4th June, 1964 (Gazette 6th June, 1964, page 730); Regulation dated 27th January, 1966 (Gazette 29th January, 1966, pages 831-4); Regulation dated 22nd October, 1970 (Gazette 24th October, 1970, pages 653-667); Regulation dated 9th December, 1971 (Gazette 11th December, 1971, pages .1701-2); Regulation dated 7th September, '1972 (Gazette 9'th September, 1972, page 181); Regulation dated 21st December, 1972 (Gazette 23rd December, 1972, page 2003); Regulation dated 2nd May, 1974 (Gazette 4th May, 1974, page 176); Regulation dated 29th August, 1974 (Gazette 31st August, 1974, page 2352);

Regulation dated 10th October, 1974 (Gazette 12th October, 1974, page 573);

Regulation dated 13th March, 1975 (Gazette 15th March, 1975, page 974);

Regulation dated 29th August, 1975 (Gazette 30th August, 1975, page 1976);

Regulation dated 23rd September, 1976 (Gazette 25th September, 1976, page 375) and Regulation dated 14th October, 1976 (Gazette 16th October, 1976, page 689); Regulation dated 23rd August, 1979 (Gazette 25th August,1979, page 2188).

It is pointed out that ·ce,rtainamendments of the Regulations dated 17th January, 1952, were repealed before the date of this publication.

Where the wholle of the amending regulations appearing in any Gazette has been so repealed the Gazette ,is not referred to in this Note.

THE Regulations dated 17th January, 1952, published in the Govern- ment Gazette of 19th January, 1952, and subsequently amended from time to time relating to oharges payable for accommodation and nursing attention for patients in hospitals to whim the pmvisions of the Hospitals Act 1936-1976 .apply are hereby amended as follows:-

Regulations 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A and 5 are repe'aled and the following Regulations inserted in their stead:-

1. (i) Patients shall be classified as foIlows:-

(a) Patients of private medical practitioners accommodated in a single room;

(b) Patients of private medical practitioners accommodated in other than a single room;

(d) Nursing-home type patients of private medical practitioners;

(ii) (a) The charges that may be charged by Boards for patient accommodation and nursing services in respect of patients classified

(a), (b) and (c) shall be as follows:-

Patients of private medical practitioners accom-

Per day

$ .

modated in a single room 75.00

Patients of private medical practitioners accom-

modated in other than a single room .. 50.00 Standard Ward Patients (with the exception of

'patients classified (d) and (e)) No charge (b) The charges per day that may be charged by Boards for patient accommodation and nursing services in respect of patients classified (d) shall be an amount equal to the amount prescribed from time to time under the provisions of the Social Services Act 1947 of the Common- wealth, or any Act amending or in sLlbstitution for the said Act as the amount to be paid to the person controlling a benevolent home for the maintenance of an aged or invalid pensioner who is an inmate of such benevolent home and who is in receipt of the maximum rate of age or invalid pension prescribed by the said Social Services Act 1947, or any Act amending or in substitution for the said Act, plus an amount equivalent to either-

(a) the amount of Nursing Home Benefit and Supplementary Nursing Home Benefit for intensive Nursing Home Care; or (b) the amount of Commonwealth Pensioner Hospital Benefit

plus either the amount of additional Commonwealth- (i) Nursing Home Benefit; or

(ii) Nursing Home Fund Benefit;

as prescribed from time to time by the National Health Act 1953 of the Commonwealth, as shall be applicable.

(c) The charges that may be charged by Boards for nursing services in respect of patients classified (e) shall be an amount equal to the amounts prescribed from time to time under the provisions of the Social Services Act 1947 of the Commonwealth, or any Act amending or in substitution for the said Act as the amount to be paid to the person controlling a benevolent home for the maintenance of an age or invalid pensioner who is an inmate of such benevolent home and who is in receipt of the maximum rate of age or invalid pension prescribed by the said Social Services Act 1947, or any Act amending or in substitution for the said Act.

As amended by reg. pubd. Gazette 6 September 1980', p. 61.

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