Learn about dental health
Why is good dental health important?
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Learn all about dental health including how to take care of your mouth, teeth and gums and where to see a dentist or get help in Tasmania.
Dental health for adults
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Learn all about dental health for adults including how to brush your teeth, take care of your mouth, teeth and gums and where to see a dentist in Tasmania.
Dental health for children
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Learn about dental health for babies, children and teenager including how to take care of their mouth, teeth and gums and where to see a dentist in Tasmania.
Dental health services
Dental health service for adults
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Learn about accessing dental health services for adults in Tasmania. This includes costs, locations and other dental information.
Dental health service for babies, children and teens
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Learn about accessing dental health services for babies, children and teenagers in Tasmania. This includes costs, locations and other dental information.
Special care dental health services
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Learn about accessing special dental health services provided in a hospital in Tasmania if you are already in hospital or have other medical conditions.
For health professionals
Referral to Oral Health Services
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Health professionals can find out more about referring to Oral Health Services and programs in Tasmania.
Quit smoking: Smoking Cessation Program
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Learn about the Department’s Smoking Cessation Program to help you learn how to quit smoking for good oral health.
Tasmania denture care scheme
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Learn about Tasmania’s denture care scheme for eligible patients to have their denture made by a contracted private provider.
What the Department is doing
Fissure sealant and fluoride varnish program
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Learn about the Tasmanian Department of Health fissure sealant and fluoride varnish program for school-aged children.
Healthy Smiles for Two: Pregnancy and Dental Health
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Learn about the Tasmanian Department of Health’s Smiles for Two program that delivers access to dental care for pregnant women in Tasmania.
Lift the lip – preventing childhood tooth decay
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Learn about the Tasmanian Department of Health’s Lift the Lip program to help prevent tooth decay in children.