Our work related to dentists and dental practitioners

A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to dentists and dental practitioners.

Our related work

  • Carer Gateway

    Carer Gateway services help carers build skills, manage challenges and reduce stress early in their caring role.
  • CarerHelp

    CarerHelp provides free information, resources and advice, including managing grief and loss, to help when caring for a loved one.
  • Cheaper medicines

    There are now 2 ways to save on prescription medicines. On 1 January 2025, we introduced a freeze on the maximum patient cost of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines. Combined with 60-day prescriptions, these changes can help you save money and time.
  • Child Dental Benefits Schedule

    Learn about the policy work we do to support Australia's National Oral Health Plan through the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS). The schedule covers part or all of the cost of some basic dental services for eligible patients.
  • Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme

    The Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme (CWCS) covers the cost of wound consumable products for people who have diabetes and a chronic wound, and who are 65 and over, or 50 and over for First Nations people.
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