| dental benefits |
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general dental treatment
Performed by a registered dental surgeon or dental hygienist in general practice (a dentist´s chair). Includes check-ups, fillings and scale & polish. A 3 month qualifying period applies.
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75% of costs up to £250
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dental emergencies
Incidents of acute pain, swelling or a dental haemorrhage requiring an emergency dental appointment. A 14 day qualifying period applies.
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75% of costs up to £1,000
(up to £250 per episode, maximum 4 per year)
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dental injuries 1
Hospital treatment under the care of a Consultant Oral/Maxillo-Facial Surgeon where injury has been caused by an external blow to the face, teeth or jaw.
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Up to £20,000
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defined serious oral problems 2
Hospital treatment under the care of a recognised Consultant Oral/Maxillo-Facial Surgeon for any of the defined conditions.
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Up to £10,000
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| other benefits |
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hospital charges
The cost of your room, food, nursing, operating theatre fees, drugs & medical supplies whilst you are in a WPA recognised hospital as an in-patient/day-patient.
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Full cover
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specialist/consultant fees 3
Whilst in hospital, treatment provided/requested by a specialist, providing fees are customary & reasonable.
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In line with customary & reasonable fees, whilst in hospital
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hospital cash benefit
A cash benefit for each night spent as an NHS patient in an NHS hospital, without charge, instead of being admitted to hospital as a private patient.
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£200 for each night you spend in an NHS hospital (up to a
maximum of 10 nights)
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parent & child
The accommodation charge made by the hospital for one parent/child to stay in hospital with your child/parent, on the specialist´s recommendation.
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Up to a maximum of 10 nights
(patient must be covered by the policy)
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| additional benefits |
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discounted health screens & gym membership
10% discount off the cost of a full health assessment or a well man/well woman screen at Nuffield Hospitals. Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health and
Wellbeing centres. Details of these additional benefits will be provided on joining WPA.
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1. This benefit is provided following a dental emergency appointment or attendance at an Accident & Emergency Department. Evidence of this will be required.
2. Treatment of oral cancer including reconstructive plastic surgery - Treatment of tumour of the mouth or jaw - Treatment of conditions of the salivary glands - Surgical removal of retained buried roots - Surgery to the temporomandibular joint - Treatment of bone cyst of the jaw (i.e. not tooth or gum cysts).
3. The specialist must not be related to you/the patient or recommended by a dentist/specialist who is a member of your/the patient´s family.
All benefits apply per person per group policy year.