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Helsestatistik for de nordiske lande 1997 - nomesco

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Laboratory and X-ray examinations or<strong>de</strong>red<br />

by a <strong>de</strong>ntist are also refundable, as<br />

well as drugs prescribed by a <strong>de</strong>ntist and<br />

the costs of travelling to visit a <strong>de</strong>ntist<br />

un<strong>de</strong>r the same terms as procedures applying<br />

to medical prescriptions and travel<br />

costs when visiting a physician.<br />

ÅLAND: All <strong>de</strong>ntal treatment <strong>for</strong> persons<br />

un<strong>de</strong>r the age of 19 years is free of<br />

charge. Otherwise, the costs consist of<br />

special rates, charges <strong>for</strong> materials and<br />

full payment.<br />

ICELAND: The health insurance offers<br />

reimbursement <strong>for</strong> <strong>de</strong>ntal treatment. Except<br />

<strong>for</strong> gold and porcelain inlays,<br />

bridges and orthodontics, there is a 75<br />

per cent reimbursement <strong>for</strong> <strong>de</strong>ntal treatment<br />

of children un<strong>de</strong>r the age of 16<br />

years. Orthodontics may be refun<strong>de</strong>d by<br />

up to ISK 100,000. Long-term illness<br />

and old age as well as disability pensioners<br />

get their costs fully or partially covered.<br />

For this group, 50, 75 or 100 per<br />

cent coverage may apply to costs of <strong>de</strong>ntal<br />

treatment, except gold and porcelain<br />

inlays and bridges.<br />

For treatment, including orthodontics, of<br />

congenital mal<strong>for</strong>mations, greater<br />

anomalies such as split palate and aplasies,<br />

acci<strong>de</strong>nts and illness, payments are<br />

ma<strong>de</strong> according to special rules. There is<br />

no subsidy <strong>for</strong> <strong>de</strong>ntal treatment <strong>for</strong> the<br />

rest of the population.<br />

NORWAY: Adults pay <strong>for</strong> their own<br />

<strong>de</strong>ntal treatment. Dental treatment, except<br />

<strong>for</strong> orthodontics, is free of user<br />

charges <strong>for</strong> people un<strong>de</strong>r the age of 18<br />

years. The same applies to certain other<br />

groups: e.g. mentally retar<strong>de</strong>d, el<strong>de</strong>rly,<br />

long-term ill and disabled people.<br />

ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH SERVICES<br />

Udgifterne til laboratorie- og røntgenun<strong>de</strong>rsøgelser<br />

rekvireret af en tandlæge, receptudskrivning<br />

samt rejseudgifter ved<br />

tandlægebesøg kan refun<strong>de</strong>res efter <strong>de</strong><br />

samme regler som <strong>for</strong> recepter udskrevet<br />

af læger og rejseudgifter ved lægebesøg.<br />

ÅLAND: Al tandbehandling <strong>for</strong> personer<br />

un<strong>de</strong>r 19 år er gratis. I øvrigt består<br />

udgifterne af særlige takster, udgifter til<br />

materiel og fuld betaling.<br />

ISLAND: Syge<strong>for</strong>sikringen y<strong>de</strong>r refusion<br />

til tandbehandling. Bortset fra guld og<br />

porcelæn kroner, broer og tandregulering<br />

y<strong>de</strong>s <strong>de</strong>r 75 pct. til tandbehandling af<br />

børn i al<strong>de</strong>ren un<strong>de</strong>r 18 år. Tandregulering<br />

kan refun<strong>de</strong>res med op til ISK<br />

100.000. Langtidssyge samt al<strong>de</strong>rs- og<br />

invali<strong>de</strong>pensionister får ligele<strong>de</strong>s dækket<br />

<strong>de</strong>res udgifter helt eller <strong>de</strong>lvist. Der kan<br />

til <strong>de</strong>nne gruppe y<strong>de</strong>s 50, 75 eller 100<br />

pct. dækning af udgifterne til tandbehandling,<br />

dog ikke <strong>for</strong> guld og porcelæns<br />

kroner eller broer.<br />

For behandling (inkl. ortodonti) af medfødte<br />

misdannelser, større anomalier som<br />

fx ganespalte, samt <strong>for</strong> aplasier, ulykker<br />

og sygdom, betales efter særlige regler.<br />

Der y<strong>de</strong>s ikke tilskud til tandbehandling<br />

<strong>for</strong> <strong>de</strong>n øvrige <strong>de</strong>l af befolkningen.<br />

NORGE: Voksne betaler normalt selv<br />

<strong>for</strong> tandbehandling. Tandbehandling,<br />

bortset fra tandregulering, <strong>for</strong> unge un<strong>de</strong>r<br />

18 år er u<strong>de</strong>n egenbetaling. Det<br />

samme gæl<strong>de</strong>r <strong>for</strong> visse andre grupper:<br />

fx psykisk udviklingshæmme<strong>de</strong>, ældre.<br />

langtidssyge og handicappe<strong>de</strong>.<br />

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