Is Your Dental Care Covered by the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) helps eligible Canadians access dental services. If you live or work in downtown Toronto, you may wonder whether your visits to Mercer Street Dentistry can be covered.

Who may qualify?

Eligibility depends on income, insurance status, and age. Federal guidelines change over time, so check the official CDCP page on Canada.ca for the latest requirements before assuming coverage.

What should you bring?

Bring your CDCP confirmation, valid ID, and any existing insurance information to your appointment. Our team can help you understand how coverage applies to recommended treatment.

Questions about CDCP at our office?

We welcome new patients and are happy to discuss CDCP and private insurance options. Contact Mercer Street Dentistry or call 416-205-0029 to book.

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