Children’s Dentistry

$1,092 Free Dental Care*

Did you know, that your children may be eligible for up to $1,095 each in basic dental treatments under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule?

FAQ’s of the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS)

 

Is my child eligible for free (Medicare bulk billed) dental treatment?

The easiest way to find out if your child is covered by the Australian Government’s Child Dental Benefits Schedule is to contact us directly and we’ll be able to advise you right away.

What is the CDBS?

The Child Dental Benefits Schedule is a program that is run by the Australian Government, that covers dental treatment for up to $1,095 over two calendar years per eligible child.

What children are eligible for free dental treatment?

A child’s eligibility is assessed at the beginning of each year and lasts the whole calendar year. A child is eligible if they are:

  • aged between 0-17 years
  • eligible for Medicare
  • part of a family receiving Family Tax Benefit Part-A or

Dental treatments are covered by Medicare include: 

  • Dental examinations
  • Cleaning & scaling
  • Fissure sealings
  • x-rays
  • Dental fillings
  • Teeth extractions
  • Root canal treatment

 

Want to find out if your child is eligible for the CDBS?

The easiest way to find out if your child is eligibile for the Dental Schedule is to call our practice. We’ll quickly be able to advise you of the status.

You can also check your child's eligability below.

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Contact our Team

Monday– Friday: 8am – 6pm
Saturday: 8am – 2pm
Sunday: Closed

Please call us and ask as some later appointments may be available.

Phone

(03) 9729 4184

Email

reception@heathmontdental.com.au

Address

212 Canterbury Road
Heathmont VIC 3135

Parking

Heathmont have their own patient/staff carpark on site, there is also parking available in the residential street just beside the clinic.

Public Transport

The clinic is off Canterbury road which is a main road with multiple bus routes that run along it.

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Emergency Dentist

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Endodontics (Root Canals)

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Periodontal Gum Care

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Teeth Grinding

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Wisdom Teeth