TENNESSEE MEDICAID
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TennCare is the state of Tennessee's Medicaid program. DentaQuest provides dental coverage to eligible children, ages 20 and younger, and adults ages 21 and older, including pregnant and postpartum, ECF CHOICES and 1915(c) Waiver members. For complete details about Tennessee Medicaid dental coverage, please refer to the Member Handbook.
Member Benefits
Children
Prevention
- Oral exams (every six months)
- Teeth cleaning (every six months )
- X-rays
- Fluoride treatments
- Sealants (age requirements apply)
Treatments
- Fillings
- Crowns
- Root canals
- Extractions (teeth removal )
- Other medically necessary care
Adults
Prevention
- Oral exams
- Teeth cleaning
- X-rays
- Topical fluoride treatments and caries arresting medicament
Treatments
- Fillings
- Endodontics
- Extractions (tooth removal)
- Scaling and root planing
- Full mouth debridement
- Crowns
- Complete and partial dentures
Other services
- Alveoloplasty (bone contouring for denturing)
- Removal of bone for denturing
- Palliative treatment
- Nitrous oxide analgesia, anxiolysis
NOTE: The summary of benefits above is only intended for general informational purposes and may not reflect all updates or modifications to the plan benefits. Please contact us to confirm your current benefits.
Important Plan Documents and Links
Contact Details
Plan Name: TennCare
Member Services: 855-418-1622
Hours of Operation: 7a – 5p CT
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