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Understanding the Canadian Dental Care Plan

MyDentist clinics welcome eligible patients covered by the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). We help you understand your benefits, confirm eligibility, and plan your care with transparency so you know what to expect before treatment begins.

Eligibility guidance and next steps
Preventive and restorative coverage support
Clear costs and coverage explanation
Quick Overview
What most patients want to know first
Purpose
Dental care access support
Coverage
Varies by service and plan
Best for
Eligible Canadian residents
Our role
Verify, explain, plan
Coverage details can vary based on eligibility and program rules. We confirm your coverage details and explain everything clearly before treatment.

What is the CDCP?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan is designed to help eligible Canadian residents manage the costs associated with essential oral health services. It can support preventive care and restorative treatment depending on your eligibility and the specific service guidelines.

Our team helps you understand how the plan applies to your needs, how to prepare for your visit, and how coverage may affect out of pocket costs.

What we help with
  • Confirming eligibility and coverage details
  • Explaining covered services and limitations
  • Planning care in a clear, step by step way
  • Answering questions with full transparency
Experience
Calm, welcoming care
Clarity
No confusing surprises
Support
Coverage guidance
Planning
Smart next steps
For official details and updates, refer to the Government of Canada CDCP information. We can help you interpret how it applies to your dental needs.

Coverage Areas Patients Often Ask About

Coverage varies by service type and guidelines. We review your situation and confirm details before scheduling treatment.

Preventive Care
Routine care that supports long term oral health.
  • Exams and checkups
  • Cleanings and hygiene
  • Prevention focused planning
Restorative Care
Treatment to repair and restore function.
  • Fillings and repair needs
  • Stabilizing damaged teeth
  • Coverage depends on guidelines
Emergency Concerns
Support when pain or urgent issues arise.
  • Pain, swelling, infection concerns
  • Trauma related evaluation
  • Clear next steps and options
Costs and Planning
Understanding what is covered and what is not.
  • Review of coverage details
  • Transparent expectations
  • Clear care plan explanation

How to Use Your CDCP Benefits

If you are covered under the CDCP, we recommend confirming your details first, then reviewing which services are covered based on your needs. Our clinic team can help you navigate your benefits and plan your visit.

Bring these if you can
  • Any CDCP coverage confirmation details
  • Government issued ID (if available)
  • Medication list and medical history highlights
  • Notes about symptoms or concerns
Visit Checklist
We confirm your details
We review coverage information and answer questions clearly.
We assess your needs
Exam and planning based on what is clinically needed.
You get a clear plan
Next steps and expectations with full transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common CDCP questions.

Coverage varies by service and guideline rules. We review the details with you and explain what is covered before treatment begins.

CDCP participation and processes can differ by provider. Our team can guide you through what is needed for your visit at MyDentist.

Depending on your coverage and the service guidelines, there may be costs not covered by the plan. We explain this clearly before proceeding.

Bring any coverage confirmation information you have, a form of ID if available, and a short list of your concerns or symptoms.

References (optional section)
  • Government of Canada CDCP information
  • Program coverage and eligibility details
  • Helpful resources and FAQs