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Medi-Cal Has Dental Covered
Regular dental visits keep your gums and teeth strong and give your dentist
a chance to learn about your overall health. The Medi-Cal Dental Program
provides the following free or low-cost services for adults:
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Dental exams (every 12 months)
X-rays
Teeth cleaning (every 12 months)
Scaling and root planing
Fluoride varnish (every 12 months)
Fillings
Crowns*
Root canals
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Partial and full dentures
Denture relines
Tooth removal
Emergency services
Sedation (if medically
necessary)
*Crowns on molars or premolars
(back teeth) may be covered in
some cases.
Medi-Cal Dental covers dental check-ups twice a
year for members up to age 21 (sometimes more)
and once a year for members 21 and over.
For members
up to age 21
For members
21 and over
To find a Medi-Cal dentist near you, visit SmileCalifornia.org
or call the Telephone Service Center at (800) 322-6384.
