Increases to the Adult Dental Program

    Wednesday, 4 October 2023 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Only individuals that are income support recipients from ages 19-65 are eligible for denture coverage under the Adult Denture Program.

    Government has increased the denture budget and maximum payable amounts for dentures under the Adult Dental Program. This includes a maximum annual cap increase from $1,500 to $1,800. Only individuals that are income support recipients from ages 19-65 are eligible for denture coverage under the Adult Denture Program. The last change to fees occurred in 2015. 

     

     

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