Dental and oral health

Oral health, how to apply for dental coverage and industry guidance.

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is helping make the cost of dental care more affordable for eligible Canadian residents.

Applications are now open for:

  • Children under 18
  • Adults aged 18 to 34
  • Adults aged 55 and over
  • Adults aged 35 to 54 with a valid federal Disability Tax Credit certificate

Learn more about the Canadian Dental Care Plan.

Services and information

Oral health

Maintaining good oral hygiene, preventing oral diseases and understanding fluoride.

Canadian Dental Care Plan

A plan to ease financial barriers to accessing oral health care for eligible Canadians.

Pensioners' Dental Services Plan

Voluntary dental services plan for retired members of the federal public service and their eligible dependants.

Dental care services for Canadian Armed Forces

Dental services covered including exams, cleanings and extractions for CAF members.

Dental benefits for Non-insured First Nations and Inuit

Dental benefits under the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program.

Oral Health Access Fund: Call for proposals

Details on the 2 funding streams including how to apply.

Safety and industry guidance

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