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Class 🏥 Q Human Health and Social Work

86.23 — Dental Practice Care Activities

86.23
Class
Dental practice care activities
SDMX: R8623
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
2 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This class includes: - dental practice activities of a general or specialised nature (e.g. dentistry, endodontic and paediatric dentistry); oral pathology - orthodontic activities

+ Also Includes

This class also includes: - dental activities in operating rooms

✗ Excludes

This class excludes: - production of artificial teeth, denture and prosthetic appliances by dental laboratories, see 32.50 - inpatient hospital activities, see 86.10 - activities of dental paramedical personnel (e.g. dental hygienists, dental therapists), see 86.99

Frequently Confused With

32.50
Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
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 86.10
Hospital activities
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 86.99
Other human health activities n.e.c.
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Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX

Medical practitioners

SOC 2020:2211
Common titles: Doctor, GP, Physician
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 2211

Nurses

SOC 2020:2231
Common titles: Nurse, Staff nurse
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 2221

Care workers and home helpers

SOC 2020:6131
Common titles: Carer, Support worker
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 5322

Related Occupations

Health services and public health managers and directorsVeterinary nurses

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section Q (Dental practice care activities).

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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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