The chart below sums up fee guide increases announced for 2020, by the dental associations.
| Province/Territory | Percentage Cost Increase | Details of increase | 2020 Start Date |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 3.74% |
|
February 1 | |
| Alberta | 4.40% | Overall increase | January 1 | |
Saskatchewan |
2.20% overall |
Diagnostic 2.11% Preventive 1.65% Amalgams 3.46% Composites 3.55% Crowns 1.01% Endodontics 1.55% |
Periodontics 2.11% Prostho removable 0.00% Prostho fixed 2.00% Oral Surgery 2.34% Ortho 1.04% Adjunctive 5.94% |
January 1 |
| Manitoba | 2.53% | Weighted average | January 1 | |
| Northern Manitoba | 2.53% | Weighted average | January 1 | |
| Ontario | 1.27% | Weighted average Diagnostic 2.54% Preventive 0.00% Restorations 1.19% Crowns 4.06% Endodontics 4.10% |
Weighted average Periodontics 0.00% Rem. Prosthetics 3.20% Fixed Prosthetics 0.00% Oral Surgery 0.00% Orthodontics 1.62% |
January 1 |
| Quebec | 2.60% | Overall increase | January 1 | |
| New Brunswick | 1.95% | Overall increase | January 1 | |
| Nova Scotia | 2.39% | Overall increase | February 1 | |
| Prince Edward Island | 2.17% | Weighted average | January 1 | |
| Newfoundland & Labrador | 2.90% | Overall increase | January 1 | |
| Northwest Territories | 2.80% | Overall weighted increase | January 1 | |
| Nunavut | 2.80% | Overall weighted increase | January 1 | |
| Yukon | Not yet available | Overall increase | January 1 | |
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