Am I eligible for Refugee (IFHP) dental coverage?

The Canadian Federal Government’s Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) provides emergency dental care to treat pain, infection or trauma for certain newcomer groups to Canada, including: protected persons, including resettled refugees; refugee claimants; and certain other groups. You can learn more on the program's page.

If you already have applied and received confirmation for IFHP, you can take advantage of most services dental services at our clinic at no charge. Some of these services are: 

Routine Checkup

The Dental Examination, X-Rays and Fillings are covered by IFHP and its free for Refugees in Canada. We provide all those services to the residents of Ontario and the refugees. 

Discounted Root Canal Therapy for Refugees

Root canal therapy or endodontics is a common yet complicated dental procedure requiring a dentist’s expertise and experience. Professional endodontists at Wexford Dental perform a painless root canal therapy for refugees in Toronto and surrounding areas. In case you need to get root canal therapy, call Wexford Dental with no hesitation. 

Wisdom Tooth Removal for Refugees

Impacted wisdom teeth need to be extracted through a surgical procedure before they lead to complicated dental problems. Refugees can contact Wexford Dental and book an appointment with our wisdom tooth surgeon to have their impacted wisdom tooth extracted painlessly. The fees will be covered by the refugee insurance.

Free Emergency Dental Service for Refugees

If you have broken or chipped one (or more) of your teeth, call us to book an appointment to prevent further damage or infection. Try not to bite down on the broken or chipped tooth.

If it’s causing you pain, talk to a pharmacist about over the counter pain medication until you can see one of our dentists.

Emergency dental services for refugees helps them deal with any complication caused by a broken or cracked tooth. You can always trust our dentists and contact us to have your cracked tooth repaired appropriately. The fees will be covered by the refugee insurance.