Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)

At Mavis, we want to make your smile healthy and beautiful, irrespective of your financial capabilities. We warmly welcome all those who are covered under CDCP. Contact us today to schedule your dental treatment and avail your CDCP benefits.

What is the Canada Dental Care Plan?

CDCP is a government-funded dental care plan by the Government of Canada for the benefit of those who cannot afford the cost of dental treatments.

The goal is to make dental care more accessible and affordable for people who need it most.

Am I Eligible?

Find out if you qualify for the Canada Dental Care Plan.

Canadian Resident

Only Canadian residents (for tax purposes) are eligible to apply for the Canada Dental Care Plan.

Income Requirements

Your adjusted family net income is under $ 90,000. You receive partial or full coverage based on this income.

No Insurance

You don’t enjoy the benefits of any private dental care plan through work, a family member, or a group.

Tax Filings

It is important that you and your spouse (if applicable) have filed your tax returns for the previous year.

Ready to Apply for CDCP

Ready to avail the benefits of CDCP? Visit the official website of the Government of Canada.

Our team is right there to guide you through the application process.

What Services Are Covered?

Not sure if your dental treatment is covered under CDCP? Check out the list below to get an idea.

Diagnostic & Preventive Services

Restorative Services

Endodontic services

Periodontal Services

Prosthodontic Services

Anaesthesia or Sedation Services

Oral Surgery

*Please note that certain treatments need pre-authorization for the coverage to be valid. If you want details about the coverage, please reach out to our team.

How To Apply For CDCP

Want to apply for CDCP? Check our the steps you need to follow.

1

Check Your Eligibility

The first step is to confirm whether you qualify for the CDCP. Check out the eligibility criteria on the official website of the government. Alternatively, you can contact us.

2

Gather Required Documents

You will need to keep certain documents ready for your application. These include Social Insurance Number (SIN), details of current dental insurance, notice of Assessment and Identity Proof.

3

Submit Your Application

You can now fill up and submit your application. You can do this online, by mail or even in person. Just make sure to provide the correct details to avoid rejection and delays.

4

Receive Confirmation

After submission, it may take anywhere between 4-6 weeks for approval. Once you receive a confirmation, you will be informed about how to avail the benefits of your CDCP.

5

Book Your Appointment

At Mavis, we are glad that you have received your CDCP coverage, which now makes dental treatment more easy for you financially. You can now comfortably schedule an appointment with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on your adjusted family net income, CDCP coverage may or may not pay for your entire dental treatment. If your adjusted family net income is less than $70,000, your entire treatment cost is covered under CDCP. However, if your family income is between $70,000 and $79,999, 60% of the total cost is covered. In the case where the income is between $80,000 and $89,999, only 40% of the total cost is covered.

Irrespective of your family income, you may also need to pay if the dental treatment is not covered under CDCP or the fee is more than what is covered in CDCP.

Your coverage is valid for a year, so you will need to renew it annually. You must confirm that you are still eligible for the coverage. In case you have not renewed your coverage, you can always apply again. However, any dental treatment in the intervening period will not be covered.

You need to have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN), notice of assessment for the previous year from the CRA, proof of Canadian residency, and details of any existing dental coverage. For children who do not have a SIN, their full name and date of birth are needed. People with disability need to submit the valid certificate number of their Disability Tax Credit certificate.

Yes, self-employed individuals with varying incomes can apply for CDCP, provided they fulfil all the eligibility criteria listed above.

Yes, you only need to add the certificate number of your Disability Tax Credit certificate while applying for your CDCP coverage.

Don’t worry, you might have missed out on certain details or documents. The letter you receive informing the rejection will have the necessary reasons. Please check it, correct the error and then reapply for your CDCP coverage. If you believe every document and information is correct and you meet the eligibility criteria, you can request a review.