Dental Health Tips

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

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: 8 Days Left, A Dentist's 5-Minute Checklist

CDCP Renewal: 8 Days Left, A Dentist's 5-Minute Checklist

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 23/05/2026

8 days until the June 1, 2026 CDCP renewal deadline. A Canadian dentist's 5-minute checklist to renew your coverage before the cutoff, with the 3 steps most people miss.

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What CDCP Actually Covers in 2026: A Dentist's Honest Guide

What CDCP Actually Covers in 2026: A Dentist's Honest Guide

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

What the Canadian Dental Care Plan covers in 2026, service by service: exclusions, co-pay math, and the rules patients don't see.

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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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How Much Does a Dental Checkup Cost in Toronto? (2026)

How Much Does a Dental Checkup Cost in Toronto? (2026)

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 15/11/2025

A Bloor West Village dentist breaks down dental checkup costs in Toronto: what OHIP covers, CDCP co-pay tiers, Healthy Smiles for kids, and work benefits.

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