Texas Medicaid dental
coverage
Need dental care in Texas? Brident proudly accepts Medicaid
for both children and adults across the state.
Understanding Medicaid dental benefits in Texas
Each state has its own Medicaid program with unique dental benefits. We proudly accept coverage through Texas Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for eligible patients.
Preventive & restorative care for kids
Covers dental care for children under age 21, including exams, cleanings, fillings, and more.
Emergency dental care
for adults
Adults may qualify for limited emergency dental care, such as pain relief or treatment for infection.
Low- or no-cost
services
Covered services are provided at little or no cost, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses.
Getting started with Medicaid is easy
Confirm Medicaid eligibility
Call or get assistance from
Your Texas Benefits.
Book an appointment
Find your nearest Brident location.
Get the care you need
We’ll verify your coverage and walk you through next steps.
Texas Medicaid FAQs
Medicaid is available for qualified residents of Texas, including families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults living with limited income and resources. State-funded dental care, including dental screenings and treatments, is available for children ages 0-20 only. Adults 21 years and older can receive emergency dental care.
Many services are provided at little or no cost. Some services may have limits or out-of-pocket costs. For complete coverage details, visit the Texas Health and Human Services website.
For adults 21 years of age or older, the annual limit for emergency dental care is $5,000 per person for each calendar year. For complete coverage details, visit the Texas Health and Human Services website.
Yes! We proudly accept Medicaid for eligible children. Visit the Texas Health and Human Services website for more coverage details.
If you’re not eligible for Medicaid, you still have options. You can enroll for health insurance at HealthCare.gov and find available plans with dental benefits. Depending on your income, you may qualify for reduced premiums. Brident also offers flexible payment plans to help you get the dental care you need.