Two women sitting at a table. One woman sitting in a wheelchair.

SERVICE CODE
715

CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Medical, Dental & Nursing Services

SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Dentistry

EARLY START AGES (0-3)
Yes

CHILDREN’S SERVICES
Yes

ADULT SERVICES
Yes

 

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Can my dental work be paid for?

SCDD Description

A person licensed to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases of the teeth.

 DDS Description

A regional center shall classify a vendor as a dentist if the vendor is validly licensed by the California Board of Dental Examiners and practices the branch of medicine which specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases of the teeth and their
associated structures.

 Example

There is no dentist in my area who accepts Medi-Cal and I am having dental pain that is preventing me from eating.