Upgrading to Dexcom G7
in Canada

Currently using Dexcom G6 and want to make the switch to Dexcom G7? You’ve come to the right place! From different insurance plans to integrating with the latest insulin pumps, we’ve outlined the details you need to make your upgrade to Dexcom G7 as smooth as possible.

How to upgrade to Dexcom G7 from Dexcom G6

Frequently asked questions on upgrading to Dexcom G7

Why upgrade to Dexcom G7?

Screenshot the Dexcom G7 application showing the Clarity card

The most accurate CGM*,1

Dexcom CGM's exceptional accuracy*,1 helps you make more confident diabetes treatment decisions.
Dexcom Warrior wearing the smaller Dexcom G7

60% smaller than G6

The discreet sensor is our smallest, most comfortable yet. It’s small size and multiple wear locations make it easy to forget you’re even wearing it.1
30-minute warm-up icon

30-minute warmup
& auto-start

Dexcom G7 warms up 2x faster than any other CGM system.§ From the moment you click the applicator, your sensor begins warming up.
12-hour grace period icon

12-hour grace period

An extra 12 hours was added to the end of your 10-day sensor session. Swap your sensor when it's convenient for you. 
Dexcom G7 Clarity Insights card

In-app Dexcom Clarity insights

Find time in range and glucose insights on the Dexcom Clarity card right on your Dexcom G7 app home screen.
Sensor & Transmitter in a single wearable

All-in-one
sensor & transmitter

The Dexcom G7 sensor has a built in transmitter, meaning one component to make starting the system a snap.
New Alert Settings

New alert settings

Customize your alerts to fit your lifestyle. You can now set alerts to Vibrate, Delay 1st High alert, or Silence All alerts for up to 6 hours.
24-hour automatic data backfill - no scanning icon

24-hour backfill for
missed sensor readings

Sometimes, you’re not always within range of your phone. The new backfill features keeps your data stored so it’s not lost while you’re away from your phone.

New to CGM? Get started with Dexcom G7.

If you are new to Dexcom CGM, fill out the Get Started form to get a free benefits check. 
  • Get Started with Dexcom G7
*When compared with CGM systems commercially available in Canada as of Novermber 2024.
† Smart devices sold separately. For a list of compatible devices, please visit
dexcom.com/compatibility
‡ Based on reasonable upcharge, mark-up and customary pharmacy dispensing fee.
§ Dexcom G7 can complete warmup within 30 minutes, whereas other CGM brands require up to an hour or longer
1 Dexcom, data on file, 2023.
2 Dexcom G7 User Guide

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