Get Dental Help

Eligibility:

• Low income youths before their 14th birthday with orthodontic needs
• See website for application form and program information
  • Application form
  • Program Information

Coverage:

• Orthodontic service

Eligibility:

• All registered First Nations and Inuit persons that are residents in Canada.

Coverage:

• Routine services and comprehensive (with pre-approval) dental services. Show status registry card to a dental provider.

Eligibility:

• Children and Seniors. Must be a resident of the Mustard Seed.

Coverage:

• Contact Mustard Seed for dental services offered.

Eligibility:

• Children. Residents of Calgary living within the MPCN catchment area.

Coverage:

• Free of charge dental screenings and fluoride varnish for children age 1 to 5 years on the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile. Call for monthly schedule & appointment bookings.

Eligibility:

• Refugees – Individuals covered under the Supplemental Coverage – coverage length varies based on your eligible group

Coverage:

• Emergency dental care. Contact dental provider or Alberta Health Services Public Health Dental Clinics

Eligibility:

• Adults and children who have seen their regular dental service provider within the past year.
• People with or without dental insurance

Coverage:

• Low-fee services
• Services include teeth polishing, fluoride treatment, and X-rays
• Scaling of teeth may be offered
• Services available only during some months

Eligibility:

• Residents of Alberta who are 65 years of age and older (Canadian citizens or landed immigrants).
• Eligibility based on income.
  • Brochure
  • Seniors Benefit Estimator
• Must apply if not already enrolled in the Alberta Seniors Benefit Program or Optical Assistance for Seniors Program. Call for an application or download from website.

Coverage:

• Coverage dependent upon annual income – maximum of $5,000 coverage for eligible procedures every 5 years.
• Checkups, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals and basic dentures.
• Must pay for any amounts above the maximum amount covered by this program.
• Advise the dental provider of coverage.

Its mission is to promote and enhance the emotional and mental well-being of individuals with facial differences and their families through social and peer support, information, educational programs, and public awareness. This would include facial differences such as cleft palate. Programs and services aim to encourage and empower the facial difference community, families, friends, and allies while providing educational resources and public awareness campaigns.

Eligibility

• Anyone of any age with a facial difference

Coverage:

• this organization provides support mainly in the realm of social and mental wellbeing
• programs have associated costs but are discounted with subsidies of varying amounts
• post-secondary scholarships available here

Note:

• Kids Camp in Cremona, Alberta August 26-30, 2019
• More information and registration details here

Eligibility:

• For infants and children of First Nations Communities in Alberta.

Coverage:

• Free services including fluoride varnish, sealants, fillings and teaching about tooth brushing and flossing.

Eligibility:

• Must be under the age of 21 and lived in Calgary for at least 6 months.
• Children in low income situations with urgent or significant dental needs that are NOT covered by ACHB or private insurance.
• Application form and treatment plan needed.
• Dentist or Orthodontist must complete a pre-screening referral form (found on website)

Coverage:

• Payment or cost-sharing for dental or orthodontic treatment.
• Payments are not given for services already provided in a dental office before applying to the Burns Fund.
• Will consider up to $2,000/family within a 3-year period.

Eligibility:

• AISH clients and their dependants.

Coverage:

• Routine dental services and dentures.
• Show health benefit card to a dental provider.

Eligibility:

• Children under the age of 18 years (19 if attending high school) in low-income families.
• Eligibility based on income and number of eligible children in the family.
• Must apply. Call for an application or download from website.
  • ACHB Application form

Coverage:

• Free basic health benefits and routine dental services.
• Show benefit card to a dental provider.

Eligibility:

• People who leave income support or AISH and have employment or Canada Pension
• Plan Disability program.
• Pregnant women.
• People with ongoing prescription drug needs.
• Eligibility also based on income.
  • AAHB Application Form

Coverage:

• Basic services (extractions, fillings, etc.) and in some cases teeth cleaning.
• See online policy manual for details on who has what coverage.
• Client must show benefit card to dental provider.

Eligibility:

• People and their dependants who are receiving income support (social assistance).

Coverage:

• People who cannot work are eligible for supplemental coverage (basic dental services and dentures).
• People who can work are eligible for standard coverage (limited to pain andoral infection relief, and dentures).
• The health benefits card will indicate level of coverage (standard or supplemental dental).
• Show health benefit card to a dental provider.

Eligibility:

• Adults and Seniors
• People with medical, physical and/or mental health conditions.
• Referral required.

Coverage:

• There is a fee for dental services provided.
• The dental clinic will complete and submit insurance/benefit forms as required.

Eligibility criteria:

• Children, infants and teens with medical, physical and/or mental health conditions.
• Referral letter required.

Coverage:

• There is a fee for dental services provided.
• The dental clinic will complete and submit insurance/benefit forms as required.
• Linked to Cleft Palate and Craniofacial clinic.

Eligibility:

• Infants, children, families, adults and seniors;
• Targeted communities and groups.

Coverage:

• Preventative services only
• Varies according to client/age group
• Visit the website for details