Swan Hill District Health Dental Services provides dental services to all eligible people and private patients in the Swan Hill District.
Dental Servies offers:
- Preventative dental work
- Oral examinations
- Fillings and extractions
- Oral surgery
- Denture manufacture & maintenance
- Private services
Services for Children
Children 0-12 years: No Fee
Young people 13 – 17 years: No Fee with health care card or CDBS (click for more information)
The Australian Government introduced the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) which allows children aged 2 – 17 years who receive Family Tax Benefit Part A to access up to $1013 of free dental care.
See Child Dental Benefits Schedule Eligibility page.
All patients aged 13 years and over without a concession card or CDBS are private patients and pay private fees.
Smiles4Miles Program: Health Promotion at Swan Hill District Health implements the Smiles 4 Miles program locally to early childhood services. More for more information head to Oral Health Victoria: Smiles4Miles.
Services for Pregnant women
All pregnant women are eligible for a FREE initial visit with Swan Hill District Health Dental Services via a referral from a Midwife.
It is safe to visit the dentist while pregnant. Maintaining good oral health during pregnancy is important for you and your baby.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Asylum Seeker and refugee patients
All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Asylum Seeker and refugee patients are FREE if eligible for public services.
To see whether you are eligible for public dental care head to Oral Health Victoria: Are you eligible? page
Dental Servies Brochure
Information sourced from Swan Hill District Health Dental Services page.
