Medicare Teen Dental Plan and Medicare chronic disease dental scheme
Medicare Teen Dental Plan
On 1 July 2008, the Australian Government introduced the Medicare Teen Dental Plan to help with the cost of an annual preventative dental check. The program aims to make it more affordable for eligible families to keep their teenagers’ teeth in good health.
Forms available
Medicare Teen Dental Plan forms for dentists
Online Medicare eLearning for dentists
A self-paced eLearning program has been developed to support dentists. The 45 minute program ‘Medicare and You—for dentists’ is interactive and easy to use.
For more information relating to Medicare Teen Dental Plan and Medicare chronic disease dental scheme
Call Medicare Australia on 132 150 or visit the Department of Health and Ageing
website
Last updated: 16 November, 2011