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1 February 2023

Child Dental Benefits Schedule

Child Dental Benefits Schedule

Services Australia has announced the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

This provides children aged 0-17 years with up to $1026 for routine dental care every two years.

Who is eligible?

Children in families:
• With a Medicare card;
• Receiving an eligible Centrelink payment such as Family Tax Benefit A.


You may also be able to get CDBS if:
• You’re 17 years old or younger and your partner receives an eligible Centrelink payment.

To read more about this, including translated resources, use the links below:

Services Australia Website