Children's Dental
Children's Dental
At Campbelltown Dental Health, we understand a trip to the dentist can be quite stressful, especially for the little ones. Taking your child to the dentist at an early age helps them become more comfortable in the dental setting and also more comfortable when visiting the dentist in the future and into adulthood. Visiting the dentist regularly helps the child become comfortable with the procedures and build a trusting relationship with the dental team.
Our kid-friendly dentists and team are there to make every appointment a positive experience for your child. We tick all the boxes:
Kid-friendly teamKid sun glasses to protect their eyes from the lightTV on the roof for their favorite showsReward stickers for being braveWhat to expect at the first dental visit?
Our dentist will :
- ask about our child's medical history.
- examine the child's mouth, looking for any signs of decay, gum disease, or other problems.
- provide advice on proper brushing and flossing techniques.
- check their bite (how your child’s teeth come together)
- discuss the child's diet and habits, such as thumb sucking or bottle feeding
- advise on how often to book their routine check-ups.
Medicare's Child dental Benefit Scheme (CDBS)
We welcome all patients claiming under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule. Currently, all children under 18 years of age eligible for Medicare's Child Dental Benefit Scheme have a grant of $1,132 over the course of 2 years for general dental treatment. At Campbelltown Dental Health, we bulk bill all children eligible for this scheme. It is an income-tested scheme and we are happy to check your eligibility over the phone. Please make sure you have a valid Medicare card available.
