Dental Articles Kanata
What Is the CDCP Plan?
Posted by Dr Cakmak on Mon, 8 Sep 2025The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a federally funded program that helps cover dental care for eligible Canadians with low or no dental insurance. It began rolling out in 2024 and is...
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How long it takes to get approval or coverage for a dental crown under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)
Posted by Dr Cakmak on Mon, 8 Sep 2025Processing time for crown preauthorization (approval time) Typical turnaround depends on how complete the submission is and how it was sent. Typical turnaround: approximately 25–30...
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Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Coverage: Ages 35 to 54
Posted by Dr Cakmak on Wed, 28 May 2025As of today, May 28, 2025, applications for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) are open for eligible adults aged 35 to 54. If you are between 35 and 45 years old, you can apply now, with...
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Night Guard Versus Botox
Posted by Dr Cakmak on Mon, 24 Mar 2025Are you asking about whether a night guard or Botox is better for jaw clenching, teeth grinding (bruxism), or TMJ disorders? Night Guard A dental appliance that cushions the teeth and...
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What to Expect If a Tool Breaks During Your Root Canal
Posted by Dr Cakmak on Tue, 4 Mar 2025If a dental tool breaks during your root canal, don’t panic—this is a known but rare complication. Here’s what to expect: 1. Immediate Assessment Your dentist will take X-rays to determine...
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Fasting and Dental Treatment
Posted by Dr Cakmak on Tue, 4 Mar 2025Fasting can have both positive and negative effects on oral health, depending on the type and duration of the fast. Here’s how it can impact your teeth and gums: Potential Benefits...
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