Children’s Dentistry

We provide gentle, friendly dental care for children of all ages. Our goal is to help kids feel comfortable, confident, and happy during their dental visits while building healthy habits that last a lifetime.

Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS)

The Medicare CDBS helps families access essential dental care for children aged 0–17 years. Eligible children receive up to $1,095 in dental benefits every two calendar years.

What CDBS Covers

  • Check‑ups and cleans

  • X‑rays

  • Fissure sealants

  • Fillings

  • Extractions

  • Root canal treatment

  • Emergency dental care

Bulk Billing Available

We bulk‑bill eligible CDBS services, meaning no out‑of‑pocket cost for covered treatments.

Unsure if your child is eligible?

We can check your child’s CDBS eligibility in seconds — just ask our team, or check via myGov.

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Why Children’s Dentistry Matters

Children’s teeth are constantly growing and changing. Early dental care helps prevent problems, supports healthy development, and ensures your child feels positive about visiting the dentist.

We also support families through the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS), which provides eligible children with up to $1,095 in dental benefits every two years. This can be used for check‑ups, cleans, fillings, X‑rays, and more.

Our goal is to create a calm, supportive environment so every child feels safe and understood — while helping parents access affordable care.

Children’s Dental Services We Offer

Bulk‑billed treatment 

for eligible children under the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS)

Check‑ups & Cleans

Gentle examinations and cleans to keep teeth healthy.

Fissure Sealants

Protective coatings that help prevent cavities.

Fluoride Treatments

Strengthens enamel and reduces the risk of decay.

Fillings for Kids

Safe, tooth‑coloured fillings for early decay.

Early Orthodontic Assessment

We monitor jaw growth and tooth alignment.

Emergency Care for Kids

Fast treatment for pain, trauma, or accidents.

Education & Habits

We teach brushing, flossing, and healthy eating in a fun, simple way.

Your Child’s First Dental Visit

A child’s first dental visit is important for building trust and confidence. We make it:

  • Relaxed

  • Fun

  • Gentle

  • Age‑appropriate

We explain everything in simple, friendly language so your child feels in control.

Common Childhood Dental Issues

  • Early childhood decay

  • Thumb‑sucking habits

  • Teeth grinding

  • Sensitive teeth

  • Delayed tooth eruption

  • Crowding or spacing

  • Trauma from falls or sports

Early detection helps prevent bigger problems later.

Tips for Parents

  • Attempt brushing as soon as the first tooth appears

  • Use a soft toothbrush and a rice‑grain amount of toothpaste

  • Encourage water instead of sugary drinks

  • Limit snacking between meals

  • Make dental visits a positive experience

  • Bring your child every 6 months

Frequently Asked Questions

When should my child first see a dentist?

Around their second birthday or when the first tooth appears. These types of appointments are free and often bundled on top of the parent’s dental checkup for efficiency. 

How often should kids visit the dentist?

Every 6 months for check‑ups and preventive care.

Do baby teeth really matter?

Yes — they guide adult teeth and support speech, chewing, and jaw development.

What if my child is anxious?

We use gentle communication, distraction like cartoons in the ceiling TV, and a calm environment to help them feel safe.

Are dental X‑rays safe for children?

Yes — modern digital X‑rays use very low radiation and are only taken when necessary.

Gentle, Friendly Dental Care for Kids

We welcome all families, including those eligible for the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

Get off to a flying start, by coming in for a visit before problems arise. Allowing us to build a rapport, trust and confidence.  Book your child’s appointment today.

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