Dental Programs

Dental Programs The Division of Medicaid is authorized to furnish: A. Dental care that is an adjunct to treatment of an acute medical or surgical condition, B. Services of oral surgeons and dentists in connection with surgery related to the jaw or any structure contiguous to the jaw or the reduction of any fracture of the jaw or any facial bone, and C. Emergency dental extractions and treatment related thereto. Medicaid defines a dental emergency as a condition that requires treatment and that causes pain and/or infection of the dental apparatus and/or contiguous structures.