CALIFORNIA PROVIDERS

The Network for Quality Dental Care in California

DentaQuest is a leading dental insurance provider in California, serving members of Medicaid (Medi-Cal), Medicare Advantage, Marketplace and Commercial plans. We have built a national oral health ecosystem committed to quality patient care, efficient processes and continuous improvement on the fundamentals to help your practice perform at its best.

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Serving Patients Across California

California dental providers enrolled in the DentaQuest network serve members of the following health plans and government programs in California.

Dental Care Plus Group HMO
Dental Care Plus Group PPO

CIGNA+OSCAR

Medi-Cal DMC - Adult
Medi-Cal DMC - Child

Clever Care Health Plan

Contact Details

Clever Care Provider Services:

Clever Care: (844) 231-8315

Medi-Cal Provider Services:

Los Angeles County: (855) 388-6257
Sacramento County: (833) 479-1984

Health Net Medi-Cal Provider Services:

Los Angeles County: (844) 233-4522
Sacramento County: (833) 493-0428

DentaQuest Recruitment: (855) 873-1283, NetworkDevelopment@dentaquest.com

DentaQuest Credentialing Help Desk: (800) 233-1468

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TRAINING AND EDUCATION

DentaQuest’s robust training empowers you to make a positive impact on the oral health of your community while benefitting your practice.

REQUIRED ANNUAL TRAINING

Cultural Competency & Non-Discrimination Training

DentaQuest does not discriminate against members, providers or employees on the basis of race, color, birthplace, language, sex, religion, beliefs, age, or disability. This training provides instruction on the federal and state regulations which prohibit discrimination in programs and activities that are funded by federal and state dollars.

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REQUIRED ANNUAL TRAINING

General Compliance and Fraud, Waste & Abuse Training

DentaQuest is committed to being vigilant against suspected fraud. If ignored, fraud inflates the cost of healthcare and can undermine access to affordable healthcare coverage. This training covers the laws, regulations and penalties pertaining to Non-Compliance and Fraud, Waste & Abuse (FWA) as well as how to report, prevent, and correct it.

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Important Documents and Links

Dental All Plan Letters (APLs) are the means by which the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) conveys information or interpretation of policy or procedure at the Federal or State levels, and provides instruction to Medi-Cal Dental Managed Care plans on how to implement these changes on an operational basis. Previously released bulletins along with the Dental All Plan Letters (APLs) can be found on the Medi-Cal Dental website:

Dental Managed Care All Plan Letters (APLs)

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We keep it simple. From credentialing, authorizations and claims processing, to network training and patient engagement, we are committed to driving value for your dental practice and alleviating administrative hassle so you can focus on treating patients.

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Get Paid Faster with Direct Deposit

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) which is commonly referred to as direct deposit, is the fastest, easiest and safest way to receive your claim payments. After a claim is successfully submitted, funds will be deposited within 3 business days. Your remittance will be available online in the Provider Web Portal and no longer mailed to you.

How to Enroll: Click here to access the EFT form. Print out the form and fill it out and submit per the instructions on page 2 of the form.

Improving the oral health of all

Good oral health is a human right. With prevention and regular access to quality dental care DentaQuest is helping patients live healthier lives, one smile at a time. Watch the video to learn more about our mission.

Oral Health News & Resources

News Release

Sun Life U.S. appoints Dr. Todd Gray as Chief Dental Officer

Dr. Gray to lead evidence-based clinical direction for all of Sun Life U.S. Dental

DentaQuest and Sun Life partner with TeamSmile

Press Release

Sun Life and DentaQuest Grow TeamSmile Partnership with $825,000 Donation, Extending Nationwide Dental Home Project

The three-year agreement will help thousands of at-risk children connect to long-term dental services in their community

News Release

DentaQuest Earns Consecutive URAC Dental Plan Accreditation

This designation demonstrates a meaningful commitment to quality healthcare

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PREVENTISTRY PULSE

The newsletter designed for anyone who wants to improve oral health for themselves, their families, customers or communities.

Dental benefits are provided by California Dental Network. California Dental Network does business as DentaQuest. Throughout this webpage, California Dental Network is referred to as DentaQuest.

California Dental is licensed by the California Department of Managed Health Care under the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act, which is one of the most comprehensive regulatory programs in the United States. Information about the Department of Managed Health Care and the plans they regulate can be found on their website at www.dmhc.ca.gov.

Medi-Cal Nondiscrimination Notice - Sacramento County
Medi-Cal Nondiscrimination Notice - Los Angeles County