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Medicaid Dental Coverage

Medicaid Dental Coverage

Adult and Pediatric Dental Care

Adult and Pediatric Dental Care

A healthy smile is key to a healthy life. Highmark Wholecare’s Medicaid dental coverage benefits cover routine and as-needed dental care.

A healthy smile is key to a healthy life. Highmark Wholecare’s Medicaid dental coverage benefits cover routine and as-needed dental care.

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We know dental care is important

There’s no way around it, dental care is vital to maintaining a healthy and happy lifestyle. Highmark Wholecare offers dental coverage because we know that the whole solution to health isn’t offered by just anyone. From routine care to as-needed care, braces and dentures, we have you covered.

Adult Dental Coverage

Members over 21 years old can visit any dentist in our network. You don’t need a referral to visit a dentist.

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    Routine Dental Care


    Visiting your dentist on a regular basis can catch small problems early. Routine dental cleanings keep your smile bright and healthy. Both of these services are covered.

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    As-Needed Dental Care


    Sometimes routine care isn’t enough. We may be able to help with some additional services that your dentist recommends. Some services that this can include are, X-rays, fillings, and certain oral surgeries.

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    Dentures


    Dentures can be an essential part of proactive dental care for adults. We satisfy these essential needs to help you maintain a healthy life.

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Preventive Care

Preventive Care

Preventive care keeps you healthy with NurseLine, wellness coaching and other helpful programs.

Preventive care keeps you healthy with NurseLine, wellness coaching and other helpful programs.

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Children’s Dental Care

Building a habit of regular visits to the dentist as a child creates a healthy pattern for your child. Routine dental visits and cleanings for your child are covered by Medicaid. Dental emergencies and surgeries that your child may need are also covered.
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More Health Care Services Included in EPSDT

Our Growing up with Highmark Wholecare program suggests your child’s first dental visit before their first birthday. After their first birthday your child should go to the dentist every six months. This Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) program provides guidance for check-ups, screenings and health care services for your children.