This year’s dental fee guide increases have been announced. While all dental plans don’t always use the current year’s fees as their default, I think it’s fair to say that it is a required criterion for any dental plan to be qualified as at least “good.” Here are the increases by province for 2021.
| PROVINCE* | INCREASE | EFFECTIVE DATE |
| Alberta | 0% | January 1, 2021 |
| British Columbia | 3.96% | February 2, 2021 |
| Manitoba | 4.19% | January 1, 2021 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 5% | January 1, 2021 |
| Northwest Territories/Nunavut | 3% | January 1, 2021 |
| Nova Scotia | 3.39% | January 1, 2021 |
| Ontario | 4.60% | January 1, 2021 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2.61% | January 1, 2021 |
| Quebec | 4.20% | January 1, 2021 |
| Saskatchewan | 3.23% | January 1, 2021 |
