Dental Care
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Cost, lack of insurance keeping Canadians from seeing the dentist: StatCanMore than one-third of Canadians reported not having any dental insurance effectively making it difficult for them to get the care they need.CanadaNov 6, 2023
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Dentists decry being left in the dark about federal dental insurance planCanadian dental associations say they want more details about Ottawa's plan to provide dental insurance while preserving existing private and public care.HealthOct 27, 2023
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Feds’ dental care plan to come this fall, but disability advocates have concernsThe federal government hasn't said how people will be required to prove that they're disabled in order to qualify for the insurance plan.CanadaOct 6, 2023
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Provinces with dental benefits for kids got smaller share of federal planData shows that provinces and territories with dental benefits for all children were given less federal money per population than those that offer only targeted coverage.HealthJun 27, 2023
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Quebec senior alleges poor treatment at dental clinicAccording to Deborah Hannaford, a hospital dentist told her that she would have to go to a private clinic to fix a tooth he couldn't despite hours trying. She can't afford that.HealthMay 31, 2023
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Quebec dental hygienists give back to community with free dental careA dental clinic was set up in a gym in Pincourt, on the island of Île Perrot, Saturday where hygienists were offering free dental care to patients.CanadaMay 27, 2023
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh talks dental care and housing in SaskatoonNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said that while the federal government has expanded access to dental care, work still needs to be done to address the housing crisis.PoliticsApr 14, 2023
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Sask. Polytech in Regina provides free dental care for Ukrainian immigrantsThe day involved presentations by nursing students on different health topics, table clinics about smoking and nutrition, and oral hygiene instruction.HealthApr 1, 2023
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Budget 2023 expands dental-care program, but expected cost balloons to $13BTuesday's budget shows the Liberals are planning a government-administered insurance program, at a cost of $13 billion over five years beginning in fiscal year 2023-24.PoliticsMar 28, 2023
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Pharmacare progress expected to be among priorities as NDP caucus gathersThe federal New Democrats are kicking off a three-day caucus retreat Wednesday with a keynote speech from Leader Jagmeet Singh.CanadaJan 18, 2023
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