Australian Dental Association Victorian Branch Inc

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A range of resources to help you manage your career, team and practice and deliver the best care for your patients.

Calendar

From CPD and professional development to social events – view our calendar to find something to suit you.
Advocacy
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Respect public dentistry

Victorian public sector dentists are paid on average 20-30% less than their counterparts interstate. The Victorian Government is yet to make a formal offer to improve the pay and conditions of Australia’s lowest paid public sector dentists.

EBA negotiations

The ADAVB advocates for equitable employment conditions for public sector dentists, including through enterprise bargaining agreements.
Oral health
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Find a Dentist

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03 September 2026

September President's Update

Read more about the ADAVB's key highlights from September

27 August 2026

Labor pledges $230M extra funding for oral health

27 March 2024

Government continues to ignore community oral health

Victorian dentists are fuming at once again being ignored by the state government.

26 July 2023

Waiting times for public dental care increasing again

As predicted, waiting times for public dental treatment are starting to increase again in Victoria, sparking ongoing concerns about a public dental system in crisis.

23 February 2023

Drop in waiting times for public dental care, but concerns remain over long-term access

Concerns remain about access to dental care for more than 1.5 million eligible Victorians.

03 November 2022

Liberal boost to make Victorians smile

ADAVB welcomes announcement from Liberal Party to invest additional funding, if elected, to support the ailing public dental system and prioritise the oral health of Victorians.

08 September 2022

Victorian community health dentists prepare to take industrial action

The Victorian Government is yet to make a formal offer to improve the pay and conditions of Australia’s lowest paid public sector dentists.

28 April 2022

Stop the Rot

Join our Stop the Rot campaign to call on political parties and candidates in this federal election to prioritise dental care for older Australians living in residential aged care.