Check your Child Dental Benefits Schedule balance before it expires

Published: 12 November 2025

The Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) helps cover part or all of the cost of basic dental services for your eligible child.

Watch this video to learn more about how to check your CDBS balance.

If your Medicare account is linked to myGov you can check your balance online. To do this:

  1. Sign into myGov and select Medicare.
  2. Select History and statements, then Child Dental Benefits Schedule.

When you book a dental appointment for your child, let your dentist know you want to use CDBS.

Your dentist can check your child’s available benefit amount during the visit.

Find out more about the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.

Page last updated: 12 November 2025.
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