Many residents have already received free check-ups and cleanings through local dental programs. These services are real, simple to access, and don’t require private health insurance. If you’ve been postponing dental care, now may be the right time.
👉 Check locations🧾 Who is eligible?
This service is generally open to:
- Seniors
- Low-income individuals and families
- Parents with children in school
- Health Care Card or Pension Card holders
- People receiving public support
📌 No private insurance required
📌 Just bring a valid ID and a simple proof of eligibility, like a concession card or bill
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📅 How to book your appointment
Booking is quick and flexible:
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Visit the official dental service site for your state
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Find a participating clinic and check available times
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Call or book directly online
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If needed, visit your local community health centre for help
🧼 What’s included for free?
Here’s what most eligible patients receive:
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| 🦷 Service | Availability |
|---|---|
| Full dental check-up | ✅ Yes |
| Basic teeth cleaning | ✅ Yes |
| Oral health advice | ✅ Yes |
| Fillings or extractions | ❌ Not included (referral only) |
| Emergency dental treatment | 🔁 Depends on case |
⚠️ Services may vary slightly depending on your local clinic or region.
📍 Where can you find a clinic?
To see if your area has a participating clinic, use one of the official platforms:
- Victoria residents:
🔗 https://www.dhsv.org.au/public-dental-services - Other regions (national overview):
🔗 https://www.health.gov.au/topics/dental-health
Both sites are updated frequently with new clinic locations, wait times, and eligibility criteria.