Canadian Dental Care Plan

CDCP Eligibility & Co-Pay Calculator

Answer a few quick questions to estimate whether you may qualify for the Canadian Dental Care Plan and what your co-pay could be based on adjusted family net income.

Important before treatment

The CDCP may not cover the full clinic fee. Always ask your dental office to confirm coverage, co-pay, and any extra charges before your appointment.

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Do you have access to dental insurance?This includes coverage through work, a family member, pension benefits, or a purchased/private plan.
Are you a Canadian resident for tax purposes?
Did you file your most recent Canadian tax return?If you have a spouse or common-law partner, they generally need to have filed as well.
Adjusted family net incomeBased on line 23600 of your tax return. Not the same as gross household income.
Optional: estimated CDCP established feeOnly use this if your dental office gave you an estimate based on CDCP established fees.

Privacy: This calculator runs in your browser. It does not collect, store, or send your answers.

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Answer the questions and press “Calculate estimate” to see your personalized CDCP eligibility result.

Please confirm before booking:CDCP coverage depends on official approval, covered services, established fees, and your provider's charges. This tool is an estimate only.
Information last reviewed: July 3, 2026Official details: Canada.ca CDCP
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