Dentists, Hygienists Still in the Dark on Details of Federal Dental-Care Plan

Dentists, Hygienists Still in the Dark on Details of Federal Dental-Care Plan
Minister of Health Mark Holland speaks to reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Jan. 31, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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Health Minister Mark Holland says the government is still working out how much dentists will be reimbursed as part of its new dental program, just months before the program is set to start accepting claims.

He says he expects people will be able to start claiming dental coverage under the new program in May.