Gold Card holders: Eligible for most dental treatments, fully covered if there's a clinical need.
White Card holders: Covered only for dental issues related to their accepted disability.
What’s Covered
No prior approval needed for: Examinations, X-rays, fillings, dentures.
Approval required for: Crowns, dental implants, surgical procedures.
Annual Limits
Many standard treatments have no annual cap, but some do. Your dentist can check what services are limited and your remaining balance.
Exempt from limits:
- Ex-prisoners of war.
- White Card holders with a related accepted disability or a malignant tumour affecting the teeth, mouth, or gums.
Need Help?
- Metro: 133 254
- Regional: 1800 555 254
- Email: generalenquiries@dva.gov.au
For more details, visit the DVA Dental Services page.
