Can I deduct dental expenses from my tax return?
Allowable dental expenses may be deducted to the extent of 19% of the total amount, but there is an important clarification: these become deductible only if they exceed a deductible of 129.11 euros.
Let's say you incurred expenses of 1,000 euros; you can deduct 165.46 euros when you file your tax return.
What dental expenses can I deduct?
Le deductible items include:
- follow-up visits
- Routine dental care: for example, surgery for cavities or gum care
- Special surgeries: such as extractions, implantology and prosthetics
- Purchase of devices such as braces
What dental expenses can I NOT deduct?
Some expenses while related to the dental field, are not covered by the deductions. These include:
- cosmetic procedures such as teeth whitening
- Services offered by non-dental professionals. for example, dental hygiene sessions.
How to pay for dental visits so they can be deducted?
In order to qualify for deductions, charges must be made through traceable payment methods. These include credit card, debit, wire transfer, check and digital solutions.
If you are wondering how to submit these expenses on your return, you need to:
- keep all invoices related to performance
- make sure the invoices are made out to you, your spouse, dependent children Or other cohabiting family members.
- submit these bills to your CAF or tax advisor, who will take care of the input.
Can I pay the dentist in cash?
It is currently possible to Pay for dental services in cash up to a limit of 5,000 euros. However, this mode will not allow you to benefit Of tax deductions.
Detract dental visits at our practice
In our dental office we accept all forms of traceable payment, thus ensuring that you can deduct the expenses incurred (when deductible)!
[Medical Director: Dr. Mauro Savio, Member of the Dentists Register Provincial Order of Surgeons and Dentists of Milan n. 4168].
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