Updated 2026-09-06 · Prices in CAD · Recall feed checked daily
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Dental Cleaning (under anaesthesia) cost across Canada

Scaling and polishing under general anaesthesia with pre-op bloodwork. Dental X-rays and extractions are extra.

$650–$1,300national typical range (CAD)
Torontomost expensive city
Reginaleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

Toronto$1,120
Vancouver$1,120
Victoria$1,075
Surrey$1,065
Calgary$1,055
Ottawa$1,025
Kelowna$1,025
Hamilton$1,015
Save money

Ways to pay less

  • Extractions add $100-$1,000 per tooth depending on the tooth.
  • February is Pet Dental Month: many clinics discount 10-20%.
Insurance check

Insured dogs in Edmonton would get roughly $895 of this back.

Typical plans reimburse 80–90% after the deductible, for about $46–$95/month for a young dog.

Full table

All 20 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Toronto ON$745–$1,495
Vancouver BC$745–$1,495
Mississauga ON$730–$1,455
Victoria BC$715–$1,430
Surrey BC$710–$1,415
Calgary AB$700–$1,405
Ottawa ON$680–$1,365
Kelowna BC$680–$1,365
Hamilton ON$675–$1,350
Kitchener-Waterloo ON$670–$1,340
Edmonton AB$665–$1,325
London ON$650–$1,300
Red Deer AB$630–$1,260
Montreal QC$600–$1,195
Halifax NS$585–$1,170
St. John's NL$585–$1,170
Saskatoon SK$570–$1,145
Winnipeg MB$570–$1,145
Quebec City QC$570–$1,145
Regina SK$565–$1,130
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of dental cleaning (under anaesthesia) in Canada?

Nationally $650–$1,300 in 2026. Toronto is the most expensive city we track; Regina the least.

Why do prices vary so much between cities?

Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.

Does pet insurance cover dental cleaning (under anaesthesia)?

Yes, on most accident-and-illness plans after the deductible.

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