Please complete this form for any patient in need of NHS orthodontic treatment that meets the following criteria:
- Patient to be less than 18 years of age at the point of referral;
- Patient must meet the Index of Orthodontic Need (IOTN) requirements 3, 4 or 5 with an aesthetic component ≥6 (Ortho referral quick reference sheet.pdf);
- All sections of the form completed;
- Copy of orthopantomogram (OPG) enclosed (if available).
If any section of this form is incomplete it will be returned to you and the patient’s treatment will be delayed.


