Grow Up Smiling is a pioneering business dedicated to enhancing Australia’s oral health outcomes and overall well-being, with a strong focus on children and adolescents. Through their flagship program, My School Dentist, they provide convenient access to high-quality oral health care and education at kindergartens, primary schools, and secondary schools. Their team of passionate clinicians is committed to delivering preventive care, routine dental examinations, and oral health education to give young individuals the best possible start to a healthy life.
As a registered health promotion charity, the Australian Dental Foundation, under which Grow Up Smiling operates, aims to promote the prevention of oral diseases and improve the health and well-being of disadvantaged Australians. With a mission to address oral health inequalities and provide quality oral care to those in need, they have positively impacted over 41,500 individuals across the nation. By focusing on early intervention and education, Grow Up Smiling strives to minimize the burden of poor oral health on children, adolescents, seniors, and individuals living with disabilities.
Through their innovative approach and commitment to a “Decay Free Future,” Grow Up Smiling continues to lead the fight against oral disease in Australia. By offering no out-of-pocket expense services to all participating children and teens, regardless of their eligibility for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule, they ensure that oral health care is accessible to those who need it most. With a vision to create a healthier future for all Australians, Grow Up Smiling remains dedicated to making a lasting impact on the nation’s oral health landscape.