THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 16, 1940.
No. 929.
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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,
The following Scale of Charges and Rules for Dental Treatment in Government Hospitals as from 16th August, 1940, are published for information :-
Extractions
Without anesthetic
With local anesthetic
General anesthetic up to and including a complete clearance
First Class In-patients
Second Class In-patients
$4.00-$20.00
$3.00-$15.00
$10.00-$40.00
$7.50-$30.00
$40.00
$30.00
Conservative Treatment
Silicate amalgum per filling
$14.00
$10.50
Root treatment extirpation
$28.00
$21.00
or putrescent per tooth including filling
Porcelain crowns per tooth
$40.00
$30.00
$50.00 each
$37.50 each
Porcelain crowns with gold|
base
Gold inlay
Scaling per case
Treatment and scaling for
gingivitis, primary pyor- rhea per case
$30.00-$50.00
$14.00
$20.00-$40.00
$22.50-$37.50
$10.50 $15.00-$30.00
Dentures
Per tooth
$14.00-$42.00-.
$10.50-$31.50-
Gold bands
Gold bands if cast
Remodelling per tooth for
both upper or lower
$140.00
*12.00 each
$16.00 each
$105.00 $9.00 each $12.00 each
$7.50-$22.50-
$10.00-$30.00-
$110.00
$82.50
denture
Repairs per tooth
$14.00
$10.50
Gold backing (only where
$16.00
$12.00
necessary) per tooth
2. The classes of patients eligible for treatment at the Government dental clinics are, until further notice, as follows:-
(a) Pupils of contributory schools.
(b) Poor patients certified by the Almoner as warranting free
dental treatment.
(c) Patients in Government hospitals requiring dental treatment
whilst in hospital.
3. The treatment for poor patients is limited to extractions.
P. S. SELWYN-CLARKE,
Director of Medical Services.
16th August, 1940.
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