Home dental glossary

Domiciliary dental care

Dental assessment or selected care delivered where a person lives, including a private home or care facility. Suitability depends on the person, procedure, equipment, environment and referral plan.

Why this term matters

  1. Use it to understand where care may take place.
  2. Ask whether it changes the equipment, consent, fees or referral needed.
  3. Write down the agreed next step before booking.

Read the related guide

What Is Home Dentistry (Domiciliary Dental Care)?

Thinking about a home visit?

Whenever you are ready, you can share the area and the main concern. A provider can then advise whether a home visit is suitable, who would attend and what happens next.

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