Free and Low Cost Dentists in Colorado
3,233 dental offices across 160 Colorado towns, 51 of them federally funded health centers that charge by income. Children on Health First Colorado get dental care at no cost. For adults, Health First Colorado covers a broad set of adult dental care.
Health First Colorado and Dental Care in Colorado
- Children
- Covered. Every child under 21 on Health First Colorado gets dental check ups, cleanings and needed treatment at no cost, under the federal EPSDT rule.
- Adults
- Adults on Health First Colorado have broad dental coverage. Source, as of 2025-08.
- Dental program
- DentaQuest
- Children's insurance (CHIP)
- Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+)
- Apply for Health First Colorado
- The state's official page
- The state's own dentist search
- Find a dentist who takes Health First Colorado
Pick Your Town
- Denver (425)
- Colorado Springs (370)
- Aurora (198)
- Littleton (132)
- Lakewood (130)
- Fort Collins (119)
- Centennial (107)
- Boulder (92)
- Pueblo (78)
- Westminster (75)
- Longmont (74)
- Grand Junction (73)
- Arvada (73)
- Parker (72)
- Loveland (57)
- Thornton (56)
- Castle Rock (55)
- Greeley (53)
- Wheat Ridge (53)
- Englewood (52)
- Highlands Ranch (50)
- Greenwood Village (44)
- Broomfield (42)
- Durango (41)
- Lone Tree (36)
- Montrose (27)
- Lafayette (25)
- Commerce City (22)
- Brighton (21)
- Louisville (21)
- Erie (20)
- Cañon City (19)
- Steamboat Springs (18)
- Monument (18)
- Northglenn (17)
- Golden (17)
- Cortez (15)
- Evergreen (14)
- Fountain (13)
- Alamosa (13)
- Windsor (12)
- Sterling (12)
- Woodland Park (11)
- Glendale (10)
- Pagosa Springs (10)
- Berthoud (9)
- Glenwood Springs (8)
- Pueblo West (8)
- Fruita (8)
- Conifer (8)
- Johnstown (8)
- Edwards (8)
- Lamar (8)
- Falcon (7)
- Eagle (7)
- Avon (7)
- Basalt (7)
- Delta (7)
- Rifle (7)
- Fort Morgan (7)
All 160 towns
- Air Force Academy 6
- Akron 1
- Aspen 6
- Ault 1
- Bailey 2
- Bayfield 5
- Bennett 2
- Blanca 1
- Breckenridge 3
- Brush 4
- Buena Vista 5
- Burlington 2
- Carbondale 5
- Castle Pines 5
- Cedaredge 3
- Center 1
- Clifton 1
- Craig 5
- Creede 1
- Crested Butte 3
- Cripple Creek 1
- Dacono 1
- Dillon 4
- Divide 2
- Dove Creek 1
- Eaton 2
- Edgewater 2
- Elizabeth 4
- Estes Park 4
- Fairplay 1
- Federal Heights 3
- Firestone 2
- Florence 2
- Fort Carson 6
- Fort Lupton 6
- Foxfield 1
- Franktown 1
- Frederick 3
- Frisco 2
- Georgetown 1
- Granby 1
- Gunnison 5
- Gypsum 2
- Haxtun 1
- Hayden 1
- Hotchkiss 1
- Hudson 2
- I-70 Corridor 1
- Idaho Springs 2
- Ignacio 1
- Joes 1
- Julesburg 1
- La Jara 1
- La Junta 5
- Lake City 1
- Larkspur 1
- LaSalle 1
- Leadville 5
- Limon 3
- Lyons 1
- Manassa 1
- Mancos 1
- Mead 2
- Meeker 1
- Monte Vista 1
- Morrison 2
- New Castle 1
- Niwot 2
- Oak Creek 1
- Olathe 1
- Palisade 1
- Paonia 1
- Parachute 2
- Peterson Space Force Base 5
- Peyton 3
- Platteville 2
- Rangely 1
- Ridgway 3
- Rocky Ford 3
- Salida 5
- San Luis 1
- Severance 1
- Sheridan 1
- Silverthorne 2
- Snowmass Village 1
- Strasburg 2
- Stratton 1
- Superior 6
- Telluride 3
- Timnath 2
- Trinidad 5
- Vail 2
- Walsenburg 3
- Walsh 1
- Wellington 3
- Westcliffe 1
- Wiggins 1
- Winter Park 2
- Wray 1
- Yuma 1
Health Centers With a Dental Office
These dental listings match a site in the federal health center list. Health centers take Health First Colorado and have to offer a sliding fee to people on low incomes, which makes them the closest thing to a free dentist when you have no coverage.
Questions People Ask
Does Health First Colorado cover dental for adults in Colorado?
Yes. Health First Colorado covers a broad set of dental care for adults, including check ups, fillings and more involved work. Limits and prior approval rules still apply, so ask the office.
Is dental free for children on Health First Colorado?
Yes. Children under 21 on Medicaid get dental check ups, cleanings and needed treatment at no cost, under the federal EPSDT rule. That is true in every state.
Where can I get free dental care in Colorado without insurance?
Start with a health center. There are 51 with a dental office on this list in Colorado. Health centers have to offer a sliding fee by income. Dental schools also see patients at reduced prices.
Do all these offices take Health First Colorado?
No, and we have not confirmed which do outside California. Call and ask whether they take Health First Colorado for new patients before you go.