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NSW Seniors Dental Benefit Scheme
Provides eligible NSW seniors with up to $1,500 in dental benefits per year at participating dentists — significantly reducing or eliminating out-of-pocket dental costs.
Indicative amount
Up to $1,500/year in dental benefits
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
$1,500/year in dental benefits for eligible seniors. Covers examinations, X-rays, cleaning, fillings, and dentures. Accepted at any dentist who participates in the scheme.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: retirement, health change
How to apply
1. Confirm eligibility: 65+, hold a Pensioner Concession Card or Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, reside in NSW. 2. Book at a participating dentist and present your concession card. 3. Dentist claims the benefit on your behalf.
Documents you may need
- Qualifying concession card (Pensioner Concession Card or CSHC)
- NSW residential address
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to www.health.nsw.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026