Supplementary Data for the Paper: Description of comprehensive dental services supported by the Medicare Chronic Disease Dental Scheme In the first twenty three months of operation, In Press: The ANZ Journal of Public Health

Abstract

The two tables provided show details at the state and territory level, of information presented only at the National level in Tables 1 and 2 of the paper entitled: Description of comprehensive dental services supported by the Medicare Chronic Disease Dental Scheme In the first twenty three months of operation, which is published by the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (2011, In Press). Tables show: The number of Medicare Chronic Disease Dental Scheme supported patients and services according to treatment type (Table 2); and The average number of Medicare Chronic Disease Dental Scheme services per patient according to type of service delivered, expressed as both services per patient and the relative percentage of services per patient (Table 3). Details on how this data was collected, as well as how it was interpreted and other relevant information are available in the complete manuscript published by the ANZJPH, 2011 (In Press)