Alberta Health Services Community Oral Health Programs
Community dental clinics offering reduced-fee services
Eligibility: Low income families without dental insurance
Smiles 4 Canada
Orthodontic services for children
Eligibility: Low income youths before their 14th birthday with orthodontic needs
Non-Insured Health Benefits Program (NIHB)
Comprehensive dental services for First Nations and Inuit
Eligibility: All registered First Nations and Inuit residents in Canada
Mustard Seed
Dental services in Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton
Eligibility: Children and seniors who are residents of the Mustard Seed
Mosaic Primary Health Network (MPCN)
Free dental screenings and fluoride varnish for children
Eligibility: Children age 1-5 in Calgary MPCN catchment area
Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP)
Emergency dental care for refugees
Eligibility: Individuals covered under Supplemental Coverage
Dental and Optical Assistance for Seniors Program (DASP)
Up to $5,000 coverage every 5 years for seniors
Eligibility: Alberta residents 65+ based on income
About Face
Support for individuals with facial differences including cleft palate
Eligibility: Anyone of any age with a facial difference
Children's Oral Health Initiative (COHI)
Free preventive services for First Nations children
Eligibility: Infants and children in First Nations Communities
Burns Memorial Fund
Payment assistance for urgent dental needs
Eligibility: Children under 21 in Calgary with urgent dental needs not covered by insurance
Alberta Child Health Benefit (ACHB)
Free basic health benefits and routine dental services
Eligibility: Children under 18 in low-income families
Alberta Adult Health Benefit (AAHB)
Basic dental services for eligible adults
Eligibility: People leaving income support, pregnant women, those with prescription needs
AISH (Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped)
Routine dental services and dentures
Eligibility: AISH clients and their dependants
Alberta Works
Dental coverage for income support recipients
Eligibility: People receiving social assistance and their dependants
University Dental Clinics
Affordable dental services at training institutions
Eligibility: General public seeking reduced-cost dental care
Community Health Centres
Dental services for vulnerable populations
Eligibility: Those with health, social, or financial hardships
