去年超过22 500名澳大利亚人获得紧急牙科护理的养老金,
Over 22,500 Australians accessed superannuation for urgent dental care last year, amid concerns over misuse for non-essential treatments.
去年,澳大利亚提前获得紧急牙科护理养老金已帮助超过 22,500 人获得超过 5.26 亿澳元,这一激增与大流行时期的意识和治疗成本的上升有关。
Early access to superannuation for urgent dental care in Australia has helped over 22,500 people access more than $526 million last year, a surge linked to pandemic-era awareness and rising treatment costs.
澳大利亚税务局允许因剧烈疼痛、危及生命的条件或严重疾病而不是因化妆程序而退出。
The Australian Tax Office permits withdrawals for severe pain, life-threatening conditions, or serious illness, not cosmetic procedures.
虽然该系统是那些无力支付护理费用的人的一个重要安全网,但对不道德地促进非必要治疗,如静脉疗法或白化疗法的超级准入日益引起人们的关切。
While the system serves as a vital safety net for those unable to afford care, concerns grow over unethical promotion of super access for non-essential treatments like veneers or whitening.
澳大利亚牙医协会敦促牙医全面披露情况,避免推广超常使用,强调病人应寻求独立的财务咨询。
The Australian Dental Association urges dentists to provide full disclosure and avoid promoting super use, stressing that patients should seek independent financial advice.