Medi-Cal dental
coverage
Western Dental proudly accepts Medi-Cal, making dental
care easy and accessible for you and your family.
Understanding Medi-Cal dental benefits
Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program, offering health and dental coverage to eligible individuals and
families across the state.
Preventative &
restorative care
Coverage includes exams, cleanings, fillings, and more to help keep your smile healthy.
Coverage for adults
& children
Medi-Cal offers dental benefits to eligible individuals of all ages, from kids to seniors.
Low- or no-cost
services
Many services are provided at little or no cost, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses.
Getting started with Medi-Cal is easy
Confirm Medi-Cal eligibility
Call or find a local enroller through Covered California.
Book an appointment
Find your nearest Western Dental location.
Get the care you need
We’ll verify your coverage and walk you through next steps
Medi-Cal FAQs
Medi-Cal provides dental coverage for California residents with limited income and resources. This includes children, adults, seniors, and individuals with disabilities who meet eligibility requirements.
Many services are provided at little or no cost. Some adult services may have limits or small out-of-pocket costs.
There is no yearly limit for children’s covered dental services or for adults who live in a nursing facility. For adults 21 years of age or older, some services are limited to $1,800 per person for each calendar year. However, there is no limit on medically necessary procedures.
Yes! We proudly accept Medi-Cal for eligible children and offer kid-friendly care at many of our locations.
If you’re not eligible for Medi-Cal, you still have options. Western Dental offers flexible payment plans—and we even have our own affordable dental plan for California residents.