Terms & Conditions:
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Our fees are calculated after assessing individual needs and required clinical time.
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Occasionally a treatment estimate plan may change during a course of treatment.
These changes may be due to subsequent clinical or radiographic findings. You will be informed before treatment takes place. -
Our treatment plans are valid for 12 weeks after their issue date.
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We respectfully ask for a deposit to secure appointment spaces.
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Outstanding fees for treatment are due at the end of each appointment.
Guarantees:
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At Mango Tree Dental our highly skilled dentists will try to ensure the highest standard of care is provided. We use the latest techniques and best materials all within a modern environment.
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We value the confidence our patients put into their dental work and in recognition of this, our dentists will provide a goodwill guarantee on all partial crowns, crowns and implant restorations.
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Patients not on a practice membership plan: All Crowns are guaranteed for 3 years against mechanical failure on a tapering fee basis. (Subject to regular dental examinations and maintenance with 3,4 or 6 monthly hygiene visits as prescribed or required at Mango Tree Dental). Replacing after year 1 – No Charge. Year 2 – 50% Of full Fee. Year 3 – 75 % of full Fee.
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Patients on a practice membership plan: All Crowns are guaranteed for 4 years against mechanical failure on a tapering fee basis. (Subject to regular dental examinations and maintenance with 3,4 or 6 monthly hygiene visits as prescribed or required at Mango Tree Dental). Replacing after year 1 or 2 – No Charge. Year 3 – 50% Of full Fee. Year 4 – 75 % of full Fee.
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All Implants are guaranteed for 3 years against mechanical failure. (Subject to regular dental examinations and maintenance with 3,4 or 6 monthly hygiene visits as prescribed or required at Mango Tree Dental). Implant crowns are guaranteed on the same basis as normal crowns.
The guarantee remains valid provided the following conditions are met:
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The patient attends the dental hygienist at regular intervals as prescribed by our clinicians at Mango Tree Dental.
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The required home maintenance techniques discussed during the treatment are followed.
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Where prescribed and recommended a night guard appliance is worn to protect against nocturnal grinding or excessive clenching forces.
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Failure is not the result of tooth decay, gum disease, peri-implantitis (gum disease surrounding an implant).
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Failure is not due to parafunctional habits such as finger nail biting, grinding, clenching teeth and pen top chewing etc.
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No damage has occurred due to further dental treatment (at Mango Tree Dental or other practices)
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No damage has occurred due to dental trauma or undue care.
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No balance remains on account.
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The goodwill guarantee will not be applicable to implant failures in smokers.
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In the event of the tooth under a crown or filling requiring root canal treatment an additional cost will be borne by the patient.
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It is unusual for Ceramic crowns/partial crowns (onlays) to fracture. In the event of fracture, we advise a night guard is worn to protect the teeth from excessive nocturnal force. We can only provide one replacement under the goodwill guarantee, following this the full fee will apply.
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The guarantee applies to the crown/partial crown (onlays) and does not cover any additional work arising from the root canal system failing, necessitating root canal therapy or if the tooth breaks down further leading to a whole new restoration.