Parents wishing to use the Dental Health Service are requested to call the following number:
9341 1000
Families will be directed to their closest Dental Health Service Clinic. See below for further information.
Services provided:
Dental check-ups and advice
Dental sealants to prevent decay
Teeth cleaning
Fillings
Who provides the treatment?
General treatment is provided by dental therapists.
More complex care is performed by dentists.
Specialist dental care is not provided but referral to a dental specialist can be arranged.
How much does it cost?
The service is free for your child if you hold a current health care or pensioner card or if your child is enrolled in a Special or Special Development School.
Non-concession cardholders pay a fee of $27.50 per child (maximum $110 per family) per course of care, which includes a dental examination and all general treatment.
Payment is made either by credit card, cheque or money order made payable to Dental Health Services Victoria (cash is not accepted).
Payment cannot be claimed through private health insurance.