
The Best Child Dental Benefit Scheme
The Child Dental Benefit Scheme (CDBS) is an Australian Government initiative designed to provide essential dental services to eligible children between the ages of 2 and 17. This program ensures that children receive the dental care they need without the financial burden on their families.
Eligibility:
To qualify for the CDBS, children must meet the following criteria:
- Aged between 2 and 17 years.
- Eligible for Medicare.
- Receive certain government benefits, such as Family Tax Benefit Part A.
Coverage:
The CDBS covers up to $1,095 over two calendar years for a variety of dental treatments, including:
- Dental check-ups and teeth cleaning: Routine examinations and professional cleaning to maintain oral health.
- Fissure sealants and fillings: Preventive measures and restorative treatments for cavities.
- Dental x-rays: Diagnostic imaging to identify issues that are not visible during a regular exam.
- Extractions: Safe removal of problematic teeth.
- Root canals: Treatment of infected or damaged teeth to prevent further complications.
Benefits:
- Bulk Billing through Medicare: All treatments are bulk billed, ensuring no out-of-pocket costs for eligible families.
- Immediate Appointments: No waiting lists mean your child can receive prompt dental care.
Ensuring your child’s oral health has never been easier. Take advantage of the Child Dental Benefit Scheme today and schedule your child’s next dental appointment with us. For more details about our paediatric dental services, call us on (03) 8752 1630.
For more detailed information and to check eligibility, please visit the Services Australia website.
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