Table 3 Average costs of procedures
From: Costs of a school-based dental mobile service in South Africa
Type of procedures | Amount of procedures | Costs of undertaking the various procedures |
|---|---|---|
ART restorations | 816 teeth | R997 (US$ 93) |
Fissure sealants | 1677 teeth | R485 (US$ 45) |
Conventional restorations | 34 teeth | R23,932 (US$ 2236) |
Extractions | 182 teeth | R4470 (US$ 417) |
Fluoride applications | 95 patients | R8565 (US$ 800) |