Dental Services for Seniors

This program is offered at the following locations.

GNHH-Napanee Area Community Health Centre Weller Site

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The Ontario Senior Dental Care Program supports Ontario’s seniors by increasing funding for dental services in public health units, community health centres, Aboriginal health access centres, and investing in new dental services for underserviced areas and mobile dental buses.

Who is eligible?

Ontarians aged 65 and over with a net income of $25,000 or less or a couple with a combined annual income of $41,500 or less and without existing dental benefits.

How can I apply?

The application process can be hard-copy (pick up forms at KCHC or KFL&A Public Health) or online (www.ontario.ca/seniorsdental). Financial eligibility is verified through Revenue Canada, or you can apply with a guarantor.

What services are covered?

Publicly funded dental services are consistent with the comprehensive range of services provided under the Ministry of Children and Community Social Services Schedule of Dental Services and Fees which includes the following:

  • Examinations/assessments
  • Preventive services
  • Restorative services to repair broken teeth and cavities
  • X-rays
  • Oral surgery services to remove teeth or abnormal tissue
  • Anaesthesia
  • Endodontic services to treat infection and pain
  • Periodontal services to treat gum conditions and diseases
  • Prosthodontic services, including dentures, will be partially covered

GNHH-Napanee Area Community Health Centre
Weller Site
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