Dental Plan Terms and Conditions
Dental Plan Policy Summary
Protego Group Key Facts
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All Unite members and their families aged between 16 and 69 can apply to join this dental plan.
100% of your dental bill according to the NHS scale of dental charges and up to a generous annual maximum. There are many other dental benefits included, please refer to the Premium and Benefits Table below.
When you arrange your dental appointment, simply call our claims line and we will send you a form for your dentist to authorise. Pay your bill, return the form with your receipt and you will be reimbursed.
NHS charges for a routine check-up resulting in a crown would be £319.10. A filling 6 months later would be £73.50 or a second crown would be another £319.10. You get £500 per year on the NHS Patient plan to cover NHS costs. (NHS charges correct, Apr 2024).
No. The Unite NHS Patient Plan pays the charges for the three standard NHS bands according to the NHS England scale of charges therefore any claim for Private maintenance or treatment would not be covered.
No. We only cover new Dental conditions that occur after joining
Yes - however, you will need to see a dentist and get any recommended treatments completed at your own expense initially. Claims for future visits and treatments can then be covered by your plan.
You are covered for the benefits below immediately the day after joining.
As long as you wish - you can stay on the plan and continue to benefit from it indefinitely.
Simply call the Unite Dental Plan helpline on Freephone 0800 464 0765 or apply below.