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Extras & limits
Dental, optical and physio limits compared across funds: the numbers that decide whether extras cover pays for itself.
3 published guides Limit tables are read off each fund's current Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and dated. We measure them ourselves rather than quoting the fund's summary.
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Dental cover compared: what seven extras policies pay for check-ups, crowns and braces
Seven NSW extras policies paid A$23.50 to A$36.65 for a dental check-up in November 2026. How limits, pools, networks and braces cover differ, per statement.
Hearing aids: extras cover vs the Hearing Services Program
Pensioners can get A$0 hearing aids from the Hearing Services Program. Extras cover pays less: A$400 to A$1,200 on six policies, after waits of up to 36 months.
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