Dental Health Tips

Practical advice from Dr. Kaur to help you and your family keep your smiles healthy.

What the CDCP Actually Covers in Late 2026

What the CDCP Actually Covers in Late 2026

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 21/07/2026

A late-2026 update on the Canadian Dental Care Plan: what it covers now, what changed in 2026, the renewal cycle, copay by income, and why orthodontics still isn't covered.

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Why CDCP Claims Get Denied: How to Get Yours Approved in 2026

Why CDCP Claims Get Denied: How to Get Yours Approved in 2026

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 03/06/2026

Most CDCP claims are never denied: only complex work needs preauthorization. Here is why those requests get rejected and how to get yours approved.

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CDCP Renewal 2026: What Toronto Patients Need to Know

CDCP Renewal 2026: What Toronto Patients Need to Know

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 13/05/2026

CDCP renewal opens April 15 and the plan is now open to all eligible ages. A Toronto dentist explains what's changed in 2026 and how to renew before the June 1 deadline.

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How to Apply for CDCP in 2026: Step-by-Step Guide for Canadians

How to Apply for CDCP in 2026: Step-by-Step Guide for Canadians

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 10/04/2026

A Canadian dentist's step-by-step walkthrough for applying to the CDCP in 2026: what you need, the screens that trip people up, and approval times.

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Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) 2026: Complete Guide

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) 2026: Complete Guide

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 28/02/2026

Everything Canadians need to know about CDCP in 2026: what's covered, what's not, renewal deadlines, co-pay by income bracket, and how to use it. Updated continuously.

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