Below are the fee guide increases announced for 2022 by the dental associations.

Province/

Territory

Percentage
cost
increase

Details of increase

2022
Start
Date

Alberta

3.9%

N/A

January 1

British Columbia

7.35%

Diagnostic - 9.2%

Preventative - 5.29%

Amalgams - 8.23%

Composites - 9.11%

Crowns - 6.64%

Endodontics -10.05%

Periodontics - 5.57%

Removable prosthodontics - 7.2%

Fixed prosthodontics - 8.0%

Oral surgery - 7.42% Orthodontics - 7.57%

Adjunctive - 6.47%

 

February 1

Manitoba

5.79%

N/A

January 1

New Brunswick

5.9%

N/A

February 1

Newfoundland & Labrador

Not yet available 

January 1

Northwest Territories

Not yet available

January 1

Nova Scotia

7.05%

N/A

February 1

Nunavut

Not yet available

January 1


Ontario

4.75%

Diagnostic - 5.0%

Preventative - 3.9%

Restorations - 4.5%

Endodontics  - 8.0%

Periodontics - 6.2%

 

Removable prosthodontics - 5.4%

Fixed prosthodontics - 6.9%

Oral surgery - 9.8%

Orthodontics - 4.2%

Adjunctive - 5.7%

 

January 1

Prince Edward Island

4.75%

 N/A

January 1

Quebec

5%

 Preventative – 2%

Approximately 6% for the rest of the codes

January 1

Saskatchewan

5.99%

Diagnostic - 5.31%

Preventative - 6.52%

Amalgams - 6.45%

Composites - 6.97%

Crowns - 6.35%

Endodontics - 5.05%

Periodontics - 3.99%

Removable prosthodontics - 3.07%

Fixed prosthodontics - 9.95%

Oral surgery - 4.27% Orthodontics - 3.03%

Adjunctive - 2.66%

January 1

Yukon

Not yet available

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