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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau peers in as children learn about teeth from dental students during Trudeau's visit to the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in London, Ontario, Canada, December 1, 2022..
OTTAWA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Canada will launch a C$13 billion ($9.6 billion) dental care plan for uninsured Canadians this month, the government said Monday, fulfilling a cornerstone of a deal with an opposition party to keep Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's minority government in power...
The Canadian Dental Care Plan will start taking applications from people aged 87 and older this month before it is gradually rolled out to other age groups next year, with full coverage expected in 2025, the Liberal government said in a statement...
Trudeau's government announced an investment of C$13 billion over five years for the program in the March federal budget, which would supplement a dental care plan launched in 2022 for uninsured children under 12...
The national dental care plan "will significantly improve health outcomes, reduce a burden on our health care system, and build a foundation of equity by expanding access to oral health care for the millions of Canadians that currently do not have access to this critical care," Health Minister Mark Holland said in the statement...
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