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What the parties are promising in the 2004 Federal Election: Dental Health


14 July 2004

Here you can find details about the federal election policies of the major parties on dental health.

Improving Services

Labor

  • Invest $300 million over four years. This will provide up to 1.3 million extra dental procedures. Pension and concession card holders will be entitled to free check-ups and subsidised dental treatments, restoration and dentures in a bid to cut a waiting list of over 500,000.

Liberal/National

  • $5 million a year on limited dental care for 23,000 people. To be eligible people must be part of a chronic care program.



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