IMPLANTS / implantologist / PARODONTOLOGY IN BOCHUM / HERNE: New scientific knowledge on implant dentistry in periodontal disease / periodontitis
According to a recent ruling by the Higher Social Court (LSG) Rheinland-Pfalz in Mainz (Judgement of 27.05.2010 L 5 KR 39/09) must a legal Health insurance in exceptional cases for the professional cleaning of dental implants pay. One patient was paid after a road accident on their public health insurance in 2003, the supply of four implants in the upper and lower jaw and dental health.
applied in the spring of 2004, the patient assuming the costs of a professional cleaning of the implants. This was rejected. The justification was that an implant-supported prostheses should be designed so that the patient he could be adequately cleaned and maintained. An obligation of the health insurance did not exist, as the impossibility could be a cleaning by the patient in the design of the prosthesis or the lack of willingness of patient care. After an unsuccessful appeal procedure, the patient spent 2006 to the Social Security Court. Was then sentenced to the statutory health insurance, the cost of professional cleaning implant to take.
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