Child Dental Benefits Schedule
As a parent, it’s understandable that keeping your child as healthy as
possible is one of your top priorities.
As a parent, it’s understandable that keeping your child as healthy as
possible is one of your top priorities.
The Child Dental Benefits Schedule, or CDBS, is a Medicare program that covers various dental procedures, such as examinations, routine cleaning, fillings, and root canal treatments, for children aged 2–17 years of age. If you qualify for specific payments, Medicare may cover some dental services for children in part or in full. Orthodontic and aesthetic dental treatments, as well as hospital care, are not covered.
To ensure that CDBS beneficiaries receive the best healthcare, the government has developed itemised codes. These treatments include the following basic dental services:
Want to know if you still have a balance? Speak to our team today and we can check if your child is eligible for a bulk bill dental check-up.