Medicare offer eligible children aged between 2-17 years $1000 towards general dental treatment over a 2 year period. This is an excellent scheme offered by the Australian Government for those families on a low income to help with your children’s dental needs. No payment is required on the day we process this directly with Medicare making children FREE on the CBDS Scheme. To check if you are eligible, simply call the practice with your Medicare details or contact Medicare directly on 132 150.