What treatments are covered under the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule?

Under the Medicare Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS), Medicare covers up to $1,000 of basic dental treatment over 2 calendar years for eligible children aged between 2 and 17 years old.

The treatments covered include:

• Dental check-ups
• X-rays
• Cleaning
• Fissure sealants
• Fillings
• Root canals treatment