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Dental hygienists encourage seniors to seek treatment under the Canadian Dental Care Plan
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Dental hygienists encourage seniors to seek treatment under the Canadian Dental Care Plan
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Calgary researchers explore new Parkinson’s therapy
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Dental hygienists encourage seniors to seek treatment under the Canadian Dental Care Plan
Description
May 20, 2024
Seniors aged 70 and over have been able to get coverage under the Canadian Dental Care Plan since May 1 but only 9,000 oral health-care providers have signed up to provide care under the plan. Dental hygienists are now encouraging seniors to see them for treatment under the plan, but the president of the Alberta Dental Association is warning that might not be the best choice. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more.
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Dental hygienists encourage seniors to seek treatment under the Canadian Dental Care Plan02:00 | May 20, 2024
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Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site02:15 | July 16, 2024
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Calgarians finding ways to cool down during heat warning01:42 | July 10, 2024
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Alberta doctors warn of surgical diversions to other hospitals02:01 | July 8, 2024
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Confirmed E.coli case prompts 2nd closure of Calgary daycare01:46 | July 4, 2024
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How to connect as a family this summer04:54 | July 3, 2024
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Calgary soccer player joins sister in farming venture01:59 | July 2, 2024
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible01:48 | June 28, 2024
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Construction begins for Recovery Centre on Siksika Nation01:59 | June 28, 2024
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Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear02:05 | June 27, 2024
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City wants researchers to study Calgarians’ exposure to noise02:02 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta to opt out of federal dental plan by 202601:57 | June 26, 2024
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Road rage becoming more common on Calgary roads: research01:58 | June 26, 2024
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Equine therapy charity scrambles for new home after being evicted by Shriners01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta woman with cerebral palsy fights to be able to use her mobility scooter01:35 | June 21, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
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Ask the Expert: What to know about migraines04:07 | June 17, 2024
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Advocates report numerous trans youths denied gender-affirming care in central Alberta01:35 | June 14, 2024
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150 motorcyclists go on ‘truly inspiring’ ride to support Alberta Children’s Hospital01:37 | June 12, 2024
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Calgary shelter for seniors feels housing crisis pressure01:51 | June 12, 2024
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Raising awareness about lung cancer05:00 | June 10, 2024
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Officials continues to ask Calgarians to restrict use as crews work on water main break02:47 | June 6, 2024
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Calgary woman battling terminal cancer forgoes MAID after realizing legacy02:35 | June 4, 2024
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Calgary seniors embrace unique biking experience to create memories amid Alzheimer’s fight01:44 | June 3, 2024
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From classroom to airwaves: Student’s podcast empowers medical learners01:58 | June 3, 2024
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Calgary woman battling terminal cancer hopes to reduce addictions stigma02:18 | June 3, 2024
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Packing protein into your breakfast05:30 | June 3, 2024
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Alberta man dies of cancer before seeing oncologist02:22 | June 2, 2024
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Breaking down fear surrounding dementia04:38 | June 2, 2024
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Calgary researchers explore new Parkinson’s therapy01:48 | May 31, 2024
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Kent Imagine aims to revolutionize healthcare with portable device02:03 | May 30, 2024
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Alberta sheriffs shut down suspected drug house in northwest Calgary01:43 | May 27, 2024
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Dental hygienists encourage seniors to seek treatment under the Canadian Dental Care Plan02:00 | May 20, 2024
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Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site02:15 | July 16, 2024
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Calgarians finding ways to cool down during heat warning01:42 | July 10, 2024
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Alberta doctors warn of surgical diversions to other hospitals02:01 | July 8, 2024
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Confirmed E.coli case prompts 2nd closure of Calgary daycare01:46 | July 4, 2024
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How to connect as a family this summer04:54 | July 3, 2024
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Calgary soccer player joins sister in farming venture01:59 | July 2, 2024
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible01:48 | June 28, 2024
-
Construction begins for Recovery Centre on Siksika Nation01:59 | June 28, 2024
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Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear02:05 | June 27, 2024
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City wants researchers to study Calgarians’ exposure to noise02:02 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta to opt out of federal dental plan by 202601:57 | June 26, 2024
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Road rage becoming more common on Calgary roads: research01:58 | June 26, 2024
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Equine therapy charity scrambles for new home after being evicted by Shriners01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta woman with cerebral palsy fights to be able to use her mobility scooter01:35 | June 21, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
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Ask the Expert: What to know about migraines04:07 | June 17, 2024
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Advocates report numerous trans youths denied gender-affirming care in central Alberta01:35 | June 14, 2024
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150 motorcyclists go on ‘truly inspiring’ ride to support Alberta Children’s Hospital01:37 | June 12, 2024
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Calgary shelter for seniors feels housing crisis pressure01:51 | June 12, 2024
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Raising awareness about lung cancer05:00 | June 10, 2024
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Officials continues to ask Calgarians to restrict use as crews work on water main break02:47 | June 6, 2024
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Calgary woman battling terminal cancer forgoes MAID after realizing legacy02:35 | June 4, 2024
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Calgary seniors embrace unique biking experience to create memories amid Alzheimer’s fight01:44 | June 3, 2024
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From classroom to airwaves: Student’s podcast empowers medical learners01:58 | June 3, 2024
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Calgary woman battling terminal cancer hopes to reduce addictions stigma02:18 | June 3, 2024
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Packing protein into your breakfast05:30 | June 3, 2024
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Alberta man dies of cancer before seeing oncologist02:22 | June 2, 2024
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Breaking down fear surrounding dementia04:38 | June 2, 2024
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Calgary researchers explore new Parkinson’s therapy01:48 | May 31, 2024
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Kent Imagine aims to revolutionize healthcare with portable device02:03 | May 30, 2024
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Alberta sheriffs shut down suspected drug house in northwest Calgary01:43 | May 27, 2024
Dental hygienists encourage seniors to seek treatment under the Canadian Dental Care Plan
Description
May 20, 2024
Seniors aged 70 and over have been able to get coverage under the Canadian Dental Care Plan since May 1 but only 9,000 oral health-care providers have signed up to provide care under the plan. Dental hygienists are now encouraging seniors to see them for treatment under the plan, but the president of the Alberta Dental Association is warning that might not be the best choice. Carolyn Kury de Castillo has more.
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