The Child Dental Benefits Schedule commenced on 1 January 2014 and provides access to benefits for general dental services for eligible children aged 2-17 years. The total benefit entitlement is capped at $1,052 per child over two calendar years.
Eligibility basics for CDBS
- aged between 2 and 17 years on any one day of the calendar year
- getting certain government benefits such as Family Tax Benefit Part A for at least part of the calendar year
- eligible for Medicare
To know more about the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS), click here.
