Canadian Dental Care Plan
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) will help ease financial barriers to accessing oral health care for eligible Canadian residents who:
- have an annual adjusted family net income of less than $90,000 and
- don't have access to dental insurance
Applications will open in phases starting with seniors. Find out when you can apply.
Other coverage for families with young children
If you're a parent or guardian of a child under the age of 12, and you do not have access to dental insurance, you may already be eligible for the Canada Dental Benefit. This benefit is available until June 30, 2024.
Sections
Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP.
Applications for the CDCP will open in phases. Find out when you can apply.
CDCP coverage start date will vary for each person who qualifies for the CDCP.
See examples of what oral health care services may be covered. You won't have to pay the full cost out of your own pocket.
How oral health care providers participate in the CDCP
Information for oral health professionals who would like to participate as CDCP providers.