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Free and Low Cost Dentists in Kentucky

2,048 dental offices across 213 Kentucky towns, 47 of them federally funded health centers that charge by income. Children on Kentucky Medicaid get dental care at no cost. For adults, Kentucky Medicaid covers a broad set of adult dental care.

Kentucky Medicaid and Dental Care in Kentucky

Children
Covered. Every child under 21 on Kentucky Medicaid gets dental check ups, cleanings and needed treatment at no cost, under the federal EPSDT rule.
Adults
Adults on Kentucky Medicaid have broad dental coverage. Source, as of 2025-08.
Children's insurance (CHIP)
KCHIP
Apply for Kentucky Medicaid
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Health Centers With a Dental Office

These dental listings match a site in the federal health center list. Health centers take Kentucky 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 Kentucky Medicaid cover dental for adults in Kentucky?

Yes. Kentucky 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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky without insurance?

Start with a health center. There are 47 with a dental office on this list in Kentucky. Health centers have to offer a sliding fee by income. Dental schools also see patients at reduced prices.

Do all these offices take Kentucky Medicaid?

No, and we have not confirmed which do outside California. Call and ask whether they take Kentucky Medicaid for new patients before you go.