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Last updated 06/25/2026

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Description

Medi‑Cal Dental offers free or low-cost dental benefits for enrolled Medi‑Cal members. If your income is more than the Medi‑Cal limit for your family size, a low-cost monthly premium may be required.

Phone: 800-322-6384

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I qualify for Medi-Cal Dental?
Medi‑Cal offers a variety of benefits to members including covered dental services. To receive dental coverage through Medi‑Cal, you must be Medi‑Cal eligible. Your eligibility determines the types of benefits you have access to through Medi‑Cal. You do not need to apply separately for dental coverage because it is a part of Medi‑Cal.
How do I apply for Medi-Cal to get dental services?

For information on how to apply for Medi‑Cal, you can visit the Department of Health Care Services website, go to www.coveredca.com, view a list of county offices, or call 1‑800‑300‑1506.
Are there more FAQs about Medi-Cal Dental?
Please see the Smile, California website, https://smilecalifornia.org/common-questions/. 

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Topics

Health and wellness

Keywords

Health Care, Dental