#Bpe
Read 2 articles tagged Bpe on the DentiPoint blog — practical guidance, updates and how-tos for running a modern UK dental practice.
BPE Scores Explained: Codes 0 to 4, Furcation and What to Record
BPE scores run from 0 to 4 in each of six sextants, with * for furcation. What each code means under the BSP 2019 guidance, how to record the BPE, the simplified BPE for under-18s, and how the highest score reaches the FP17.
The DentiPoint Team · 25 Sept 2026 · 9 min read
The FP17 Clinical Data Set: Highest BPE, Untreated Decayed Teeth and Recall
Since 1 October 2022, adult Band 1, 2 and 3 FP17 claims in England must carry three clinical items: the highest BPE sextant score, the number of untreated decayed teeth and the NICE recall interval. What each field means, who it applies to and how to get it right from the chart.
The DentiPoint Team · 24 Sept 2026 · 8 min read