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Medicare provider numbers for dental hygienists, dental therapists, and oral health therapists

From 1 July 2022, dental hygienists, dental therapists, and oral health therapists can access Medicare provider numbers to directly claim for services under the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

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Medicare provider numbers for dental hygienists, dental therapists, and oral health therapists

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