The canadian dental
care plan (CDCP) is a
government program
that helps make
sental care more
offortable for people who dont have dental insurance. Many families in canada can nowget help paying for cleaning, checkups, andother impertant dental treatments.
who qualifies?
you may qualify for the canadian dental careplan if you meet all of these requirenment:
– you dont have access to private dental insurance
– your adjusted family net income is under $90,000
– you are a canadian resident for tax purpeses
– you have filed your tax return
Its importent to know that even if you choose not to use workplace or school dental insurance, you may still be considered to have access and might not qualify.
What services are coverd?
The CDCP helps cover many common dental dervices, including:
– dental exam and checkups
– x-ray
-teeth cleaning (scaling and polishing) – flurode tratments
– fillingd
-Root canals
– sentures
– tooth extraction
However, not every procedure is fully covered, and some tratments may require approval first.
How much is coverd?
coverage depends on your familyincome:- under $70,000 income : highest level ofcoverage
– $70,000- $79,999: partial co-payment- $80,000- $89,999 : highest co-payment
Depending on income, some patientsmayhave to pay a portion of the cost.
Why this plan is important:
the canadian dental care plan is helpingmore people get the dental caretheyneedwithout delay tratment becauseof cost.regular sental visit canprevent biggerproblems later and support overall health.
At the Smile Team, we provide our clientswith the best treatment options forthemso book a consultation with Dr. AbidHidayat today. We are open MondaystoSaturdays and speak GUJARATI, HINDI,URDU, TAGALOG, Farsi and ARABIC. Youcan reach our family dental careofficeinScarborough, Toronto, Ontario, bycalling416-546-5599.