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The following is a summary of dental coverage provided under the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Ohio to Medicaid-eligible adults and children.
Member Benefits
(Subject to specific procedures and limitations.)
Prevention
- Oral exam and cleaning (every six months)
- X-rays (every 12 months)
- Fluoride treatments
- Sealants (age requirements apply)
Treatments
- Crowns
- Root canals
- Extractions (teeth removal)
- Dentures
- Other medically necessary care
Additional
- Emergency Dental Care
- Orthodontia (Braces)
- Teledentistry
Some other dental services are covered. Your dentist has a full list of covered services. Some benefits may require prior authorization.
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.
Contact Details
Plan Name: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
Member Services: 877-542-9239 (TTY 711)
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, 8a - 8p ET
Plan Website: https://member.uhc.com
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