Free and Low Cost Dentists in Idaho
908 dental offices across 96 Idaho towns, 28 of them federally funded health centers that charge by income. Children on Idaho Medicaid get dental care at no cost. For adults, Idaho Medicaid covers a broad set of adult dental care.
Idaho Medicaid and Dental Care in Idaho
- Children
- Covered. Every child under 21 on Idaho Medicaid gets dental check ups, cleanings and needed treatment at no cost, under the federal EPSDT rule.
- Adults
- Adults on Idaho Medicaid have broad dental coverage. Source, as of 2025-08.
- Dental program
- Idaho Smiles (MCNA Dental)
- Apply for Idaho Medicaid
- The state's official page
- The state's own dentist search
- Find a dentist who takes Idaho Medicaid
Pick Your Town
- Boise (176)
- Meridian (85)
- Idaho Falls (58)
- Nampa (52)
- Pocatello (49)
- Twin Falls (48)
- Coeur d'Alene (43)
- Post Falls (23)
- Lewiston (22)
- Caldwell (21)
- Eagle (20)
- Blackfoot (18)
- Rexburg (17)
- Sandpoint (16)
- Burley (14)
- Moscow (13)
- Kuna (12)
- Hayden (10)
- Ammon (10)
- Mountain Home (10)
- Rigby (9)
- Hailey (8)
- Fruitland (8)
- Preston (7)
- Ketchum (7)
- Star (6)
- Bonners Ferry (6)
- Jerome (6)
- Weiser (6)
- Emmett (5)
- McCall (5)
- Priest River (5)
- Payette (5)
- Rathdrum (4)
- Kimberly (4)
- Middleton (4)
- Hayden Lake (3)
- Ponderay (3)
- Victor (3)
- Buhl (3)
- Driggs (3)
- Salmon (3)
- St Anthony (3)
- Grangeville (3)
- St Maries (3)
- Orofino (3)
- Rupert (2)
- Malad City (2)
- Soda Springs (2)
- Shelley (2)
- American Falls (2)
- Wendell (2)
- Gooding (2)
- Aberdeen (2)
- Montpelier (2)
- Paul (2)
- Garden Valley (2)
- Shoshone (2)
- Potlatch (2)
- Council (2)
All 96 towns
- Arco 1
- Ashton 1
- Athol 1
- Bellevue 1
- Cambridge 1
- Cascade 1
- Challis 1
- Craigmont 2
- Deary 1
- Downey 1
- Fort Hall 1
- Garden City 1
- Glenns Ferry 1
- Grace 1
- Grand View 1
- Hagerman 1
- Homedale 1
- Kamiah 1
- Kellogg 1
- Kooskia 1
- Lava Hot Springs 1
- Mackay 1
- Marsing 1
- McCammon 1
- Melba 1
- Mountain Home AFB 2
- New Plymouth 1
- Parma 1
- Pinehurst 1
- Plummer 1
- Riggins 1
- Sagle 1
- Spirit Lake 1
- Sugar City 1
- Viola 1
- Wardner 1
Health Centers With a Dental Office
These dental listings match a site in the federal health center list. Health centers take Idaho Medicaid 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 Idaho Medicaid cover dental for adults in Idaho?
Yes. Idaho Medicaid 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 Idaho Medicaid?
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 Idaho without insurance?
Start with a health center. There are 28 with a dental office on this list in Idaho. Health centers have to offer a sliding fee by income. Dental schools also see patients at reduced prices.
Do all these offices take Idaho Medicaid?
No, and we have not confirmed which do outside California. Call and ask whether they take Idaho Medicaid for new patients before you go.