P.E.I. dentists are talking out concerning the new Canadian Dental Care Plan and the issues it’s inflicting for dentists. CBC not too long ago shared that just about 90% of P.E.I. dentists don’t plan to join this system.

The principle downside the Dental Affiliation of P.E.I. spoke out about is that the federal authorities has given folks the impression that dental care shall be free for sufferers however that isn’t the case. It will depend on various factors, similar to revenue degree, and generally a co-pay is required.

Moreover, the price information numbers proceed to be a priority as they naked little resemblance to the provincial price guides.

There is a rise in work and stress because the dental workplaces must reply affected person questions on this system whereas coping with the pre-existing challenge of workers shortages.

Learn extra on the story from CBC.