Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00744:front:0:p51
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00744
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Character Range: 136044–138992

Services for Dentists and Dental Specialists", referred to in Schedule 1 — on condition the services are provided in accordance with those Schedules (but without the annual monetary limit in the Schedule C);

              (b) the dental services listed in the DVA document entitled "Fee Schedule of Dental Services for Dental Prosthetists", referred to in Schedule 1 — on condition the services are provided in accordance with that Schedule.

5.3.4 A person who holds a White Card is entitled to dental treatment of a war‑caused injury or war‑caused disease, a determined condition except a determined residential care condition of an entitled person receiving residential care, or of a dental condition associated with malignant neoplasia and will be provided with:

              (a) the dental services listed in the DVA document entitled "Fee Schedule of Dental Services for Dentists and Dental Specialists", referred to in Schedule 1 — on condition the services are provided in accordance with that Schedule; and

         Note: Schedule C of the Fee Schedule imposes an annual monetary limit

              (b) the dental services listed in the DVA document entitled "Fee Schedule of Dental Services for Dental Prosthetists", referred to in Schedule 1 — on condition the services are provided in accordance with that Schedule.

5.4 Emergency dental treatment
5.4.1 Prior Approval is not necessary for emergency dental treatment provided to an entitled person where the treatment is provided in accordance with:

    (a) the Principles;
         (b) the "Fee Schedule of Dental Services for Dentists and Dental Specialists", referred to in Schedule 1;
         (c) the "Fee Schedule of Dental Services for Dental Prosthetists", referred to in Schedule 1; and
         (d) the Notes for Allied Health Providers;

as those documents relate to the treatment, but if prior approval is required for the treatment then the Commission's retrospective approval for the treatment must be sought as soon as possible after the treatment is provided and approval must be granted if the Commission is to accept financial liability for the emergency dental treatment.

    Note: Schedule C of the "Fee Schedule of Dental Services for Dentists and Dental Specialists" imposes an annual monetary limit

5.4.2 Financial responsibility for emergency dental treatment for persons who hold a "White Card " will only be accepted for treatment of a war‑caused injury or disease or of a condition associated with malignant neoplasia for which the person is receiving treatment under principle 2.4, or of a determined condition except a determined residential care condition of an entitled person receiving residential care.

5.5 Orthodontic treatment for children
5.5.1 Orthodontic treatment will continue to be provided for an entitled child of a deceased veteran if the child has ceased to be eligible for treatment because he or she has turned sixteen years of