Mobile Dental Clinic Australia — Schools Program
Your Child Gets Dental Care at School — No Time Off Needed
Avoid taking time off work or pulling your child out of school to visit the dentist. Our fully portable clinic comes directly to your child's school, delivering professional dental care with minimal disruption to the school day.
CDBS Benefit
$1,000
per child / 2 years
What's Included
Services Available to Eligible Students
Our qualified dental professionals deliver the full range of preventative and restorative treatments on-site at your child's school — the same quality care you'd expect from any dental clinic, delivered where your child already is.
If a student does not qualify for CDBS, we can offer preventative care for a set fee which is in line with CDBS fees.
Oral Examination, Clean & Fluoride Application
A thorough check-up, professional clean, and protective fluoride treatment to strengthen enamel and prevent decay.
Fissure Seals
Protective sealants applied to the grooves of back teeth — one of the most effective ways to prevent cavities in children.
Temporary & Permanent Fillings
Treatment of cavities using temporary or permanent filling materials, restoring tooth health and function.
Education
Age-appropriate oral health education to help children build lifelong healthy dental habits.
A Treatment Plan for Parents
A detailed report and recommended treatment plan sent directly to you, so you stay informed every step of the way.
Simple Process
How the School Dental Program Works
From consent form to treatment report — we handle everything so you don't have to.
School Registers with MDCA
The school contacts us to arrange a visit. We coordinate scheduling, consent forms, and all logistics directly with the school administration.
You Provide Consent
You receive a consent form from the school. Simply sign and return it to allow your child to participate. No appointments, no travel needed.
Care Delivered at School
Our team arrives on the scheduled day, sets up our portable clinic, and provides professional dental care. You receive a full treatment plan report.
Fees & Charges
Up to $1,000 in Dental Benefits — Covered by Medicare
The Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS) is administered by the Department of Human Services under Medicare. For eligible children aged 0–17, the total benefit entitlement is capped at $1,000 per child over a two-year calendar period.
Eligibility Requirements
- Child must be aged 0–17 years
- Household must receive Family Tax Benefit A
- Or another relevant Australian Government payment
- CDBS is means-tested through Medicare
If your child does not qualify for CDBS, we can offer preventative care at a set fee in line with CDBS rates — ensuring affordability for all families.
Learn more about CDBS on the Department of Human Services websiteWhy Choose MDCA
The Convenience Your Family Deserves
Mobile Dental Clinics Australia is a wholly Australian owned family business providing mobile emergency, general and dental laboratory services throughout Australia.
Our mobile clinics are completely portable which allows us to see patients that normally can't get to the dentist — bringing professional care directly to your child's school.
No Time Off Work
Dental care happens during the school day. No need to rearrange your schedule or take leave.
No Travel Required
We come to the school. Your child stays in their familiar environment — no stressful clinic visits.
Fully Qualified Professionals
All treatments are delivered by registered dental practitioners using fully sterilised, portable equipment.
You Stay Informed
Receive a detailed treatment plan and report so you know exactly what care was provided and what comes next.
Our Equipment
A Full Clinic — Delivered to Your Child's School
Our team arrives with completely portable dental equipment that meets the same clinical standards as a fixed dental surgery. From examination chairs to sterilisation equipment — everything comes to the school, fully self-contained.
Get in Touch
Questions About the School Dental Program?
Our friendly team is ready to answer any questions about CDBS eligibility, what to expect, or how to get your child's school involved.
Or email us at info@mobiledentist.com.au