Q: How can applicants get ready to apply for the Canada Dental Benefit? A: Canadians should sign up for CRA My Account and direct deposit, ensure they have applied for or currently receive the Canada child benefit, file… Read More

Q: Would receiving the interim Canada Dental Benefit reduce any other federal incometested benefits such as the Canada Workers Benefit, the Canada Child Benefit, or the GST Credit? A: No, the benefit will not reduce other federal benefits…. Read More

Q: Will applicants covered by provincial or territorial programs be eligible? A: Yes. Children under 12 who are currently covered by provincial or territorial programs will still be eligible for the interim Canada Dental Benefit so long as… Read More

Q: Is the Canada Dental Benefit taxable? A: No, the benefit is tax-free. Click here for more about Canada Dental Benefit

Q: How much money do eligible families receive under Canada Dental Benefit? A: Up to $650 per child under 12, per year for two years, for families with an adjusted net income under $90,000 per year. Click here… Read More

Q: What types of dental care are covered by the Canada Dental Benefit? A: The Canada Dental Benefit can be used for any oral health care provided by a regulated oral health professional licensed to practice in the… Read More

Q: When can families apply for CDB? Will applicants be able to apply for dental care costs retroactievly? A: For the second benefit period, applications will be opened on July 1st, 2023. Applications opened for the interim Canada… Read More