Pensioners' Dental Services Plan

Learn about the Pensioners' Dental Services Plan (PDSP), a voluntary dental services plan for retired members of the federal public service and their eligible dependants (family members) for specific dental services and supplies not covered under a provincial/territorial health or dental care plan.

Canadian Dental Care Plan

The information on this page is for retired members of the federal public service, Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their eligible dependants and survivors (family members). For information on the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), please visit Canada.ca/Dental.

Important: Retired employees of the Government of Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their eligible dependants and survivors who opted out of the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan (PDSP) before December 11, 2023 may be eligible for the CDCP. All other eligible PDSP members are not eligible for CDCP coverage.

PDSP members who terminate coverage will not be allowed to re-register in the PDSP in the future. Some exceptions apply. For more information, please visit the PDSP Rules.

Services and information

Plan summary

Find a summary of the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan.

Life events

Learn about how your benefits may be affected by certain milestones (such as divorcing, re-employment after retirement) in retirement.

Find a form

Access Plan forms.

Submitting a benefit claim – Retired members

Questions and answers on how to submit a claim for reimbursement as a retired member to the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan.

Submit an appeal

Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan Appeal Checklist.

Contribution rates

Find the monthly Plan contribution rates.

Additional resources

Find out more about PDSP enrolment, rules and coverage.

Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan – Information notices

Most recent information and updates about the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan for the human resources community.

Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan Communiqué

Newsletter for members of the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan.

New dental plan administrator- Frequently asked questions

Information about the new contract and processes.

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