Free and Low Cost Dentists in Missouri
2,698 dental offices across 277 Missouri towns, 89 of them federally funded health centers that charge by income. Children on MO HealthNet get dental care at no cost. For adults, MO HealthNet covers some adult dental care, with limits.
MO HealthNet and Dental Care in Missouri
- Children
- Covered. Every child under 21 on MO HealthNet gets dental check ups, cleanings and needed treatment at no cost, under the federal EPSDT rule.
- Adults
- Adults on MO HealthNet have limited dental coverage. Source, as of 2025-08.
- Children's insurance (CHIP)
- MO HealthNet for Kids
- Apply for MO HealthNet
- The state's official page
- The state's own dentist search
- Find a dentist who takes MO HealthNet
Pick Your Town
- St. Louis (391)
- Kansas City (278)
- Springfield (133)
- Columbia (78)
- Chesterfield (77)
- Lee's Summit (76)
- Independence (62)
- St Peters (56)
- St Charles (54)
- Joplin (53)
- Florissant (49)
- O'Fallon (45)
- St Joseph (45)
- Jefferson City (34)
- Blue Springs (31)
- Cape Girardeau (31)
- Ballwin (31)
- Creve Coeur (31)
- Arnold (29)
- Wentzville (27)
- Festus (25)
- Washington (24)
- Poplar Bluff (22)
- Liberty (21)
- Fenton (21)
- Belton (19)
- Bridgeton (18)
- Raytown (18)
- Sedalia (18)
- Ellisville (18)
- Rolla (17)
- Farmington (16)
- Kirkwood (16)
- Webster Groves (15)
- Lake St Louis (14)
- Gladstone (14)
- Warrensburg (14)
- Jackson (13)
- Branson (13)
- Sikeston (13)
- Nixa (12)
- Grandview (12)
- Hazelwood (12)
- Clayton (12)
- St Robert (11)
- Sappington (10)
- Marshfield (10)
- Lebanon (10)
- West Plains (10)
- Harrisonville (10)
- Carthage (10)
- Kearney (9)
- Wildwood (9)
- Manchester (9)
- Raymore (9)
- Parkville (9)
- Clinton (9)
- Brentwood (8)
- Kirksville (8)
- Bolivar (8)
All 277 towns
- Adrian 1
- Advance 1
- Amazonia 1
- Anderson 5
- Antonia 1
- Appleton City 1
- Archie 1
- Ash Grove 1
- Aurora 4
- Ava 3
- Battlefield 1
- Belle 2
- Benton 1
- Bernie 1
- Bethany 2
- Bismarck 1
- Bloomsdale 1
- Bonne Terre 2
- Boonville 4
- Bowling Green 1
- Branson West 2
- BRECKNRDG HLS 1
- Brookfield 2
- Buckner 1
- Buffalo 5
- Butler 3
- California 1
- Camdenton 7
- Cameron 7
- Campbell 1
- Canton 1
- Carl Junction 1
- Carrollton 5
- Caruthersville 3
- Cassville 4
- Cedar Hill 3
- Centralia 2
- Chaffee 1
- Charleston 3
- Chillicothe 5
- Clarksburg 1
- Clever 1
- Cole Camp 1
- Concordia 2
- Cottleville 3
- Crane 1
- Crestwood 1
- Crystal City 3
- Cuba 2
- Dardenne Prairie 4
- De Soto 3
- Des Peres 3
- Dexter 6
- Dittmer 1
- Doniphan 1
- Drexel 1
- Earth City 2
- East Prairie 2
- Edina 1
- El Dorado Springs 3
- Eldon 3
- Ellington 1
- Eureka 8
- Excelsior Springs 3
- Fairfax 1
- Fayette 1
- Ferguson 3
- Fordland 1
- Forsyth 2
- Fort Leonard Wood 4
- Fredericktown 2
- Frontenac 3
- Fulton 4
- Gainesville 1
- Gallatin 2
- Garden City 1
- Gerald 2
- Glendale 1
- Gower 1
- Grain Valley 5
- Gravois Mills 2
- Greenfield 2
- Grover 4
- Hamilton 3
- Hannibal 8
- Hayti 1
- Herculaneum 1
- Hermann 2
- Hermitage 1
- Higginsville 5
- High Ridge 5
- Hillsboro 4
- Hollister 1
- House Springs 3
- Houston 1
- Huntsville 1
- Imperial 4
- Isabella 1
- Kahoka 1
- Kennett 5
- Kimberling City 2
- Knob Noster 3
- La Plata 1
- Lake Ozark 3
- Lamar 2
- Lancaster 1
- Lathrop 1
- Lawson 2
- Lemay Township 1
- Lexington 4
- Lincoln 1
- Linn 1
- Linn Creek 1
- Louisiana 1
- Macon 3
- Malden 3
- Mansfield 1
- Marble Hill 1
- Marceline 1
- Marshall 6
- Maryland Heights 7
- Maryville 5
- Mexico 4
- Milan 1
- Moberly 7
- Monett 5
- Montgomery City 1
- Moscow Mills 1
- Mount Vernon Township 1
- Mountain Grove 5
- Mountain View 2
- Mt Vernon 3
- Neosho 6
- Nevada 7
- New Haven 1
- New Madrid 1
- New Melle 1
- North Kansas City 6
- Oak Grove 5
- Odessa 2
- Olivette 2
- Osage Beach 6
- Osceola 1
- Overland 2
- Ozark 8
- Pacific 3
- Palmyra 1
- Park Hills 1
- Patterson 1
- Peculiar 2
- Perry 1
- Perryville 8
- Pevely 1
- Pilot Knob 1
- Platte City 7
- Plattsburg 3
- Pleasant Hill 3
- Portageville 1
- Potosi 5
- Republic 4
- Rich Hill 1
- Richland 2
- Richmond 2
- Richmond Heights 2
- Riverside 4
- Rogersville 2
- Salem 6
- Salisbury 2
- Savannah 2
- Scott City 2
- Seneca 2
- Seymour 1
- Shelbina 1
- Shell Knob 1
- Slater 1
- Smithville 5
- Sparta 1
- St Ann 2
- St Clair 2
- St James 1
- Stanberry 2
- Ste. Genevieve 3
- Steelville 1
- Stewartsville 1
- Stockton 1
- Strafford 2
- Sugar Creek 2
- Sullivan 6
- Sweet Springs 1
- Thayer 2
- Tipton 1
- Town and Country 2
- Trenton 2
- Troy 8
- Twin Oaks 1
- Union 4
- University City 1
- Valley Park 5
- Van Buren 1
- Vandalia 2
- Versailles 1
- Viburnum 1
- Vienna 1
- Warrenton 8
- Warsaw 1
- Waverly 1
- Waynesville 4
- Webb City 5
- Weldon Spring 4
- Weston 2
- Westphalia 3
- Whiteman AFB 3
- Willard 2
- Willow Springs 1
- Windsor 1
- Winfield 2
- Wright City 1
Health Centers With a Dental Office
These dental listings match a site in the federal health center list. Health centers take MO HealthNet 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.
9 more are on their town pages above.
Questions People Ask
Does MO HealthNet cover dental for adults in Missouri?
Partly. MO HealthNet covers some adult dental care, with limits on what and how much. Ask the office what is covered before treatment starts.
Is dental free for children on MO HealthNet?
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 Missouri without insurance?
Start with a health center. There are 89 with a dental office on this list in Missouri. Health centers have to offer a sliding fee by income. Dental schools also see patients at reduced prices.
Do all these offices take MO HealthNet?
No, and we have not confirmed which do outside California. Call and ask whether they take MO HealthNet for new patients before you go.