Ontario. Ministry of Health

Dental care program funded by the Provincial government * provides free, routine dental services for low income adults who are 65 years of age or older * coverage period ends yearly on July 31, no matter when enrolled in the program

Coverage includes :

• check-ups including scaling, fluoride and polishing
• repairing broken teeth and cavities
• x-rays
• removing teeth or abnormal tissue (oral surgery)
• anesthesia
• treating infection or pain (endodontic services)
• treating gum conditions and diseases (periodontal services)

Note: Certain dental procedures have limits, contact the service professional directly

Seniors 65 years of age and older * resident of Ontario * meet the income requirements -  
an annual net income of $25,000 or less for a single senior or a combined annual net income of $41,500 or less for a couple * have no other form of dental benefits, including private insurance or dental coverage under  
another government program such as Ontario Works, Ontario Disability Support Program or Non-Insured Health Benefits

Apply to the program online Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program or by mail (you may also pick up an application at local public health unit) * must have date of birth, a valid Ontario address, Social Insurance Number (SIN) or Temporary Taxation Number (TTN) and to have filed taxes in the previous year * for all other questions and information, call or visit the website

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