ANZSIC 8531—Dental Services

Where 8531 sits

1. Q Healthcare and social assistance
2. 85 Medical and Other Health Care Services
3. 853 Allied health services
4. 8531 Dental Services

What 8531 includes

• This class consists of units mainly engaged in the practice of general or specialised dentistry.These units consist of registered dentists who generally operate private or group practices. Also included are dental hospitals providing out-patient services only.

What 8531 excludes

• Providing dental hygiene services are included in Class 8539 Other Allied Health Services;and
• The manufacture and repair of dentures are included in Class 2412 Medical and Surgical Equipment Manufacturing.

Example activities

• conservative dental service
• dental hospital (out-patient)
• dental practice service
• dental practitioner service
• dental surgery service
• endodontic service
• oral pathology service
• oral surgery service
• orthodontic service
• paedodontic service
• periodontic service
• prosthodontic service

8531 in other systems