Restorative services Permanent fillings Temporary fillings Pain control for diseased teeth Other treatments for cavities Endodontic services Root canal treatments Pulpectomies (first step of a root canal treatment) Procedures to reduce infection and provide temporary pain relief Retreatment of previously completed root canal treatment (requires pre-authorization) Periodontal services Cleaning under the gumline Treatment of abscesses Bonding for mobile teeth (requires pre-authorization) Post-surgical evaluations (requires pre-authorization), non-surgical gum disease management

Diagnostic and Preventive

A range of dental exams, including complete, routine, specific and emergency exams X-Rays Cleaning (scaling) Fluoride applications Sealants

Restorative services Posts and post removal Repairs to crowns and rebonding of crowns and posts Crowns (requires pre-authorization) Cores (to support crowns) (requires pre-authorization) Posts for crown (requires pre-authorization) Removable prosthodontic services Complete dentures, including standard and temporary dentures Denture repairs relines and rebases Placing lining in dentures to condition oral tissues (for comfort and healing) Complete immediate and overdentures (requires pre-authorization) Initial placement of partial dentures (requires pre-authorization) Replacement of partial dentures Oral surgery Removal of teeth and roots Surgical removal of tumours and cysts Surgical incisions, including draining Treatments for jaw bone fractures

Canadian Dental Care Plan | Don River Dental

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)

Dedicated to Providing Accessible Dental Care to All Eligible Canadians at Wexford Dental.

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What is the CDCP?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), supported by the federal government, is designed to reduce the burden of dental expenses for Canadians lacking dental benefits, specifically targeting individuals with a family income under $90,000 annually.

The CDCP covers a comprehensive array of dental services including preventive care, diagnostics, restorative treatments, endodontics, prosthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery.

At Don River Dental, we are committed to facilitating access to this program in Scarborough, helping eligible residents utilize these essential services. Discover the advantages of CDCP and learn how to apply through our streamlined process.

Who is Eligible for CDCP?

✔ Be a Canadian resident for tax purposes

✔ Has a family net income of less than $90,000.
✔ Does not have access to dental insurance.
✔ Have filed your tax return in the previous year

CDCP is currently available to those seniors 65 and older, children 18 or younger, and anyone with a valid Disability Tax Credit certificate.

Learn more and apply here!

CDCP offers three different levels of coverages

Tier 1

100% CDCP fee guide coverage
Adjusted family net income under $70k

Tier 2

60% CDCP fee guide coverage
Adjusted family net income between $70k and $80k

Tier 3

40% CDCP fee guide coverage
Adjusted family net income between $80k and $90k

Services Covered by CDCP

Basic Services
Restorative services
- Permanent fillings
- Temporary fillings
- Pain control for diseased teeth
- Other treatments for cavities
Endodontic services
- Root canal treatments
- Pulpectomies (first step of a root canal treatment)
- Procedures to reduce infection and provide temporary pain relief
- Retreatment of previously completed root canal treatment (requires pre-authorization)
Periodontal services
- Cleaning under the gumline
- Treatment of abscesses
- Bonding for mobile teeth (requires pre-authorization)
- Post-surgical evaluations (requires pre-authorization), non-surgical gum disease management
Diagnostic and Preventive
A range of dental exams, including complete, routine, specific and emergency exams
- X-Rays
- Cleaning (scaling)
- Fluoride applications
- Sealants
Major Services
Restorative services
- Posts and post removal
- Repairs to crowns and rebonding of crowns and posts
- Crowns (requires pre-authorization)
- Cores (to support crowns) (requires pre-authorization)
- Posts for crown (requires pre-authorization)
Removable prosthodontic services
- Complete dentures, including standard and temporary dentures
- Denture repairs relines and rebases
- Placing lining in dentures to condition oral tissues (for comfort and healing)
- Complete immediate and overdentures (requires pre-authorization)
- Initial placement of partial dentures (requires pre-authorization)
- Replacement of partial dentures
Oral surgery
- Removal of teeth and roots
- Surgical removal of tumours and cysts
- Surgical incisions, including draining
- Treatments for jaw bone fractures
Anesthesia/Sedation
- Minimal sedation (conscious)