Taxable Dental Items
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Taxable Dental Items
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The following is a list of items that are taxable when purchased and used by a licensed dentist or other health care professional.
For more information, see Taxable Purchases and Use Tax.
- Cleaning supplies and chemicals
- Communication devices
- Composite tips
- Copies of medical records
- Cups for dispensing medications
- Dental health educational products
- Dental models
- Dental products given to the patient to take home (oral hygiene products, dental floss, mouthwash, toothbrushes, toothpaste)
- Dental tools and equipment
- Digital X-ray equipment, sensors, and disposable sensor sheaths
- Disinfecting fluid and surface sanitizers
- Disposable equipment and tools, including single use prophy angles and disposable mirrors
- Disposable sanitary and protective items (shields and bibs, sleeve covers, head covers)
- Face masks
- Filter masks
- First-aid products and kits
- Gifts and promotional items
- Impression materials and trays
- Laboratory equipment, supplies, and reagents
- Medical forms and records (including retrieval fee)
- Medication dispenser
- Needles and syringes used for testing or diagnosis, such as drawing blood
- Oxygen tanks (for non-medical use)
- Pouches (purchased by the dentist in transporting plaster impressions to dental labs)
- Radiological supplies
- Tongue depressors
- Tooth polishing cups and brushes
- Trays
- Whitening products given to patients to take home
- X-ray equipment and film (bite wing pressure tabs)