Government Dental Program
Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)
The Canadian Dental Care Plan has eligibility and coverage rules set by the Government of Canada. Check current program information and contact Orchards Smiles Dental to confirm participation, service availability and any patient charges before booking.
Who Qualifies
Check Eligibility and Coverage
Eligibility and covered services depend on current federal program rules. Review the official CDCP information and confirm your own status before scheduling care.
Who qualifies for the CDCP (canada.ca)Ask the Clinic Before Treatment
Ask whether the clinic currently participates, whether the service is covered for your situation, whether preauthorization is required and what amount you may need to pay. Do not assume a service is fully covered or that there will be no additional charge.
Before You Call
Using the CDCP
Bring Your Program Information
When you call, ask which program details or identification the clinic needs and how estimates and claims are handled. Confirm the process for the specific service before treatment.
Official Government of Canada Resources
Use the official CDCP eligibility and coverage pages for current rules. If program information differs from older website content, follow current official guidance and ask the clinic to confirm its process.
Preparing for a visit? See patient information, browse dental services or contact the clinic.
Common Questions
CDCP Questions, Answered
How do I apply for CDCP?
Applications are made through the Government of Canada, not the dental office. Visit canada.ca/dental to check eligibility and apply. Once approved, book a visit with us.
Do some treatments need approval first?
Some services may need preauthorization. Ask whether the clinic currently participates, whether the service is covered for your situation, whether preauthorization is required and what amount you may need to pay.
Contact The Clinic
Ask About CDCP Appointments
Contact Orchards Smiles Dental to confirm participation, service availability and any patient charges before booking.