What is the National Dental Plan?
How Do National Dental Plan Work?
Step 1: Contact Smiles in Currambine to set up an appointment. After a thorough evaluation, we will tailor a treatment plan to fit your needs.
Step 2: Discuss payment plan options with your dentist. Inform your dentist that you wish to enrol in the National Dental Plan during your appointment.
Step 3: Our front desk will help you fill out an application form. Patients who meet the lending criteria can get approved in just a few minutes through the application process. You can also download the Humm mobile app or apply online at shophumm.com.au.
A small deposit is required to enrol in the National Dental Plan, and no interest is charged. A deposit of 20% or less is typically required. You’ll have to pay an establishment fee of $70, spread throughout your agreement. You will be debited fortnightly repayments from your designated bank account or credit card, together with a monthly fee of $8 while your account is active. Additionally, you can make additional payments or pay out your dental plan early without incurring any extra fees.
Eligibility Requirements for the National Dental Plan
National Dental Plan will assess your application using its standard credit approval procedure. You must have a bank account or credit card from which payments can be deducted, and you must meet the following basic requirements:
- You must be 18 years of age or older,
- an Australian citizen or permanent resident,
- possessing a driver's license, and
- employed, self-employed, a veteran pensioner, or an aged pensioner.
