The University of Manitoba's dental college has received a $336,000 grant from Health Canada, enabling it to cover up to 100 per cent of eligible oral health care for non-insured patients or those enrolled in the Canadian dental care plan.

Health Canada’s new public dental insurance program is seeing an uptick in people being approved for coverage, but data shows that nearly half of the 5.2 million eligible patients have yet to see a dentist.

A Winnipeg dental clinic is suing a former patient for defamation after he posted a series of reviews detailing his 'terrible experience' on Facebook, Google, Yelp and the Better Business Bureau.

Researchers say the vapour from e-cigarettes can lead to cell death in gum tissue after just two exposures.

Align Technology, which makes Invisalign orthodontics, opened its first manufacturing plant in China in 2017 and expects to have a "good, contained business" there by the end of the year, despite a wider reassessment of U.S.-China trade...

Disgraced dentist-turned-doctor Pierre Dupont has lost his license after using fake medical implants. But he could still join a medical field in another province

Disgraced dentist-turned-doctor Pierre Dupont has lost his license after using fake medical implants. But he could still join a medical field in another province

Kathe Atkinson says a dentist botched routine work three years ago, and it has caused lasting pain

A former dentist whose license was revoked is working again in the health-care field despite attempts to block him from practicing.

A report by the Canadian Dental Association is calling on the federal government to clear up misconceptions about the federal dental care plan. Health Minister Mark Holland says dental offices that opted into the program aren't...

Dr. Jacquie Smiles has some helpful information for those who suffer.

The Canadian Dental Care Plan begins — covering nearly two million seniors aged 70 and older as of Wednesday — but many patients may have to wait to see the dentist. Just one in five oral health-care providers have signed up for the...

The first phase of the Canadian Dental Care Plan began on May 1, providing coverage to nearly two million seniors aged 70 and older.

Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech said Wednesday that more than 1.9 million Canadians are now enrolled in the national dental care plan.

The federal government announced this week oral health-care providers who provide services to clients of the Canadian Dental Care Plan can bill the insurance company directly without formally signing up for the program.

When an Island man found out he had to travel off-Island for dental work, he wondered why. The head of the Dental Association of P.E.I. explains.

Seniors with existing dental insurance won't be eligible for the new national dental program — even if it is minimal or they cancel their private plans — which has many of them wondering why they've been left behind.

Dental care providers are expressing concern about how the new federal dental care plan will impact their workload and pay. The plan is set to roll out in the new year.

The federal government's new $13-billion dental care plan will roll out to different age groups over the next year. Applications for people aged 87 and older will open next week.

The federal government's new $13-billion dental care plan will roll out to different age groups over the next year. Applications for people aged 87 and older will open next week.

The federal government's new $13-billion dental care plan will roll out to different age groups over the next year. Applications for people aged 87 and older will open next week.

Many Argentinians say they can no longer afford to visit a doctor as the country sinks deeper into an economic crisis.

Be Well: Alex Rodriguez on the Importance of Dental Hygiene Following Gum Disease Diagnosis

As Canada prepares this year to unveil a national dental plan for people with disabilities, advocates are pleading with the government to pay attention to those struggling to find dentists who have the skills and the will to care for them.