If you live in Butte County, California, and are looking for a dentist that accepts Medicaid (Medi-Cal), we can help. Medi-Cal covers dental benefits for both adults and children. In this post, we will provide a list of dentists that accept Medi-Cal in Butte County.

The list provided below shows dentists that are currently accepting Medi-Cal patients.

We will also provide a list of Dental Clinics serving Medi-Cal members who may be accepting new Medi-Cal Dental patients.

Additionally, we will explain what is covered under Medi-Cal dental and whether there is a fee for Medi-Cal dental services.

Also, we will show you how to use the California Medi-Cal Provider Directory provided by the California Department of Health Care Services to search for more dental services in your area.

Furthermore, if you have a question about Medi-Cal dental coverage specific to your Medi-cal health plan, we have provided the number to call.

To find a doctor that accepts Medi-Cal, see our post on Doctors that take Medi-Cal in California.

Table of Contents:

  • Does Medi-Cal include Dental Coverage?
  • List of Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County
  • Dental Clinics that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County
  • Find More Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal Near You
  • How to Contact Your Medi-Cal Health Plan
  • What does Medi-Cal Dental Cover?
  • How much does Medi-Cal dental cost?

"Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County"

Does Medi-Cal include Dental Coverage?

Yes. Your Medi-Cal plan offers dental benefits for both children and adults.

You will need to show your Medi-Cal Benefits Identification Card (BIC) to your dental provider to receive dental services.

For more information, or to find a dentist near you, see the options below:

List of Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County

Below is a list of dentists in Butte County that accept Medi-Cal. Scroll down to find a dentist near you.

For each dentist location, we have provided the address, phone number, type of practice, if they are accepting new patients and language spoken.

For the entire list of dentists in Butte County that accept Medi-Cal, use the instructions below to search the directory.

  • WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES INC
    • Address: 2471 Cohasset Rd, Ste 170, Chico, CA 95926-1336
    • Phone: (530)-894-9040
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner, Certified Orthodontist
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
    • Wheelchair Access
  • CARLIN, PAUL G, DDS
    • Address: 800 Spruce St, Gridley, CA 95948-2127
    • Phone: (530)-846-2426
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner
    • Languages Spoken: English
    • Wheelchair Access
  • TATLA, NAVTEJ S, DDS INC
    • Address: 1612 Mangrove Ave, Chico, CA 95926-2648
    • Phone: (530)-891-1674
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Punjabi, Hindi
    • Wheelchair Access
  • DR JEFFREY A SALADIN DENTAL CORP
    • Dental Office Name: Children’s Choice Dental Care Dental Practice
    • Address: 1535 Springfield Dr, Ste 110, Chico, CA 95928-6398
    • Phone: (530)-694-4444
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist, General Practitioner, Pedodontist
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
    • Wheelchair Access
  • FILLMORE, GALEN M, DDS MS INC
    • Address: 250 Vallombrosa Ave, Ste 300, Chico, CA 95926-3976
    • Phone: (530)-894-5185
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
    • Wheelchair Access
  • DR JEFFREY A SALADIN DENTAL CORP
    • Dental Office Name: Children’s Choice Dental Care
    • Address: 1910 E 20th St, Chico, CA 95928-6599
    • Phone: (530)-936-5437
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist, General Practitioner, Pedodontist
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic
    • Wheelchair Access
  • BALDERSTON JR, CARREL D, DDS
    • Address: 1074 East Ave, Ste U, Chico, CA 95926-1052
    • Phone: (530)-342-8580
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner
    • Languages Spoken: English, Hmong
    • Wheelchair Access
  • RAO, CHERUKUPALLI SRINIVAS, DDS
    • Dental Office Name: ACE Dental Care Chico Dental Office of D
    • Address: 1074 East Ave, Ste R, Chico, CA 95926-1052
    • Phone: (530)-345-4780
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner
    • Languages Spoken: English, Tagalog, Hindi
    • Wheelchair Access
  • PHAM, AMY H, A PROF DENTAL CORP
    • Dental Office Name: ProDental
    • Address: 2630 Olive Hwy, Ste A, Oroville, CA 95966-6138
    • Phone: (530)-534-6666
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Laotian, Hmong
    • Wheelchair Access
  • WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES INC
    • Address: 1010 Mangrove Ave, Ste A-B, Chico, CA 95926-3551
    • Phone: (530)-342-7500
    • Accepting new patients
    • Specialty: General Practitioner
    • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
    • Wheelchair Access

Dental Clinics that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County

Below is a list of Dental Clinics serving Medi-Cal members who may be accepting new Medi-Cal Dental patients.

The list is grouped by City – with the name, address, and phone number of the clinic provided.

Clinic Name Address City Zip Code Phone
Ampla Health Chico Medical 680 Cohasset Rd Chico CA 95992 (530) 342-6065
No Valley Indian Health 845 W East Ave Chico CA 95926 (530) 896-9400
Ampla Health Gridley Medical 520 Kentucky St Gridley CA 95948 (530) 846-6231
Ampla Health Oroville 1453 Downer St Oroville CA 95992 (916) 534-7500
Ampla Health Oroville 2800 Lincoln Blvd Oroville CA 95992 (530) 534-7500
Feather River Tribal Hlth 2145 5th Ave Oroville CA 95965 (530) 534-5394
Oroville Hosp Med Clinic 2767 Olive Hwy, Annex Bldg Oroville CA 95966 (530) 532-8035
Oroville Pediatric Prac 2809 Olive Hwy, Ste 270 Oroville CA 95966 (530) 533-4422
Feather River Hosp 5125 Skyway Paradise CA 95969 (530) 876-2530

Find More Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal Near You

Another way to find a Medi-Cal dentist accepting new patients is online through the Medi-Cal Provider Directory.

You can search the directory by Zipcode, county, language, and Dental Specialty, as shown in the image below.

Click here to be taken to the Medi-Cal Provider Directory.

"How to find a Medi-Cal dentist"Contact Your Medi-Cal Health Plan

Most Medi-Cal health plans cover some dental services.

Please review the Medi-Cal Member Handbook of your Medi-Cal health plan to learn more about the dental services you can get.

Below is the list of California Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans in Butte County, including a link to their website and phone number.

If you can not find a dentist in your area who is accepting new patients, please contact the Medi-Cal Dental Telephone Service Center for additional help at 1-800-322-6384.

You can also contact the Butte County Medi-Cal Office with questions about your benefits.

Plan Name Phone
Anthem Blue Cross Partnership Plan (800) 407-4627
TTY/TDD (888) 757-6034
California Health & Wellness (877) 658-0305
TTY/TDD (866) 274-6083

What does Medi-Cal Dental Cover?

Medi-Cal Dental covers all medically-necessary dental care, including the following:

  • Oral Evaluation (Under age 3)
  • Exams and x-rays
  • Prophylaxis
  • Fluoride
  • Filings, including amalgams & composites
  • Crowns, including pre-fabricated and laboratory-processed
  • Scaling and Root Planing*
  • Periodontal (gum) Maintenance
  • Root Canals
  • Partial and Full Dentures
  • Tooth extractions
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Other medically-necessary services
  • Emergency Dental Services

For more details on coverage and any limits, click here for the California Medi-Cal Dental Handbook.

You can also get the handbook in 16 other languages by clicking here.

How much does Medi-Cal dental cost?

Medi‑Cal will pay up to $1,800 a year for covered dental services for adults.

For most households, the Medi‑Cal Dental Program provides free or low‑cost dental services.

Additionally, not all families are required to pay premiums, and for those who do, the cost is relatively low:

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) states that premiums for family Medi-Cal plans are set at $13 for each child and no more than $39 per family per month.

Summary – Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County

We hope this post on Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Butte County was helpful.

Questions?

If you have further questions about Medi-Cal or Medi-Cal Dental Coverage, please let us know in the comments section below.

Be sure to check out our other articles about Medi-Cal and California Medicaid program, including:

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