Member Dental Care
Support a healthy smile with prevention-first care
Member Dental Care
Support a healthy smile with prevention-first care
Dental care designed for you
Coming soon: dental offices designed with the Ontario education community in mind. OTIP’s Member Dental Care will deliver preventive, personalized care tailored for you.
Care you can feel confident in
We will use evidence-based treatments and diagnostic tools to help support a healthy smile and identify issues early. When dental work is needed, we will take the least invasive approach possible to help preserve your natural tooth structure.
Patient-centred dental teams
You’ll receive patient-centred care from our dentists and hygienists focused on your individual oral health needs. They will get to know you, monitor changes, support healthy habits, and provide clear information so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
Designed for the realities of education life
We understand that the education community has unique schedules and responsibilities. That’s why our offices will offer extended hours, direct billing whenever possible, fast access to appointments, quick pre-treatment estimates and claims processing, and even a workspace you can use while you wait.
Introducing Member Dental Care
OTIP is proud to introduce Member Dental Care: Dental offices designed with the education community in mind, opening soon.
Watch the Member Dental Care announcement video below for more information.
Locations
Coming soon! The initial Member Dental Care offices will be opening in the following locations. Stay tuned for opening details.
Waterloo
150 Wissler Rd
Waterloo ON N2K 3C6
Mississauga
5600 Explorer Dr
Mississauga ON L4W 4Y2
North York
60 Mobile Dr
North York ON M4A 2P2
About Member Dental Care
To protect healthy smiles and long-term oral health
As dental costs continue to rise, the goal of Member Dental Care is to keep your dental coverage strong, while using preventive, personalized care to support long-term oral health.
Our preventive care approach is designed to:
- Lower your risk of needing more complex dental care over time.
- Keep OTIP dental coverage valuable and affordable for you and your family for years to come.
Our dental teams will ensure patients receive the care they need, while also delivering savings to education sector benefit plans to strengthen your overall coverage.
What you can expect at a Member Dental Care office:
- Personalized care designed around your specific dental needs
- Evidence-based preventive care that helps support your smile before issues develop
- Diagnostic solutions that will help us catch issues early
- Minimally invasive treatment options that will help maintain your long-term oral health
- Supportive experiences that prioritize your comfort and well-being
Have a question?
Frequently asked questions
What is Member Dental Care?
OTIP’s Member Dental Care is designed with the Ontario education community in mind and will provide preventive, personalized dental care. Our dental teams will focus on helping maintain your smile, supporting long-term oral health, and providing clear, straightforward information so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
How is Member Dental Care designed with the education community in mind?
We understand that the education community has unique schedules and responsibilities.
That’s why Member Dental Care will offer:
- Extended hours suitable for the education community
- Direct billing whenever possible
- Expedited pre-treatment estimates and claims processing
- Fast access to appointments
- Easy booking and optional digital reminders
Our offices will be family-friendly environments, and include child-friendly rooms and gentle care, making it easier on families. And when you arrive for your appointment, or attend family members’ appointments, quiet office space will be available with complimentary Wi-Fi to get work done comfortably while you wait.
What does preventive dental care mean?
Preventive dental care means our dental teams will use evidence-based techniques to help support your smile and long-term oral health. We will work to identify concerns early, maintain healthy habits, and take the least invasive approach to treatment whenever possible, helping preserve the healthy structure of your teeth over time
Why is OTIP opening Member Dental Care offices?
OTIP is opening Member Dental Care offices to support long-term member well-being through preventive, personalized dental care. This preventive approach is designed to help lower the risk of patients needing more complex dental care over time, while also supporting the sustainability of education sector benefit plans.
Will OTIP members be required to use Member Dental Care?
When we launch our Member Dental Care offices, OTIP members will be encouraged to try our dental services. However, Member Dental Care is an optional choice for members and their families. OTIP members will be able to continue to use their current dentist if they wish.