Free and Low Cost Dentists in Nebraska
918 dental offices across 136 Nebraska towns, 8 of them federally funded health centers that charge by income. Children on Heritage Health get dental care at no cost. For adults, Heritage Health covers a broad set of adult dental care.
Heritage Health and Dental Care in Nebraska
- Children
- Covered. Every child under 21 on Heritage Health gets dental check ups, cleanings and needed treatment at no cost, under the federal EPSDT rule.
- Adults
- Adults on Heritage Health have broad dental coverage. Source, as of 2025-08.
- Apply for Heritage Health
- The state's official page
- The state's own dentist search
- Find a dentist who takes Heritage Health
Pick Your Town
- Omaha (315)
- Lincoln (160)
- Grand Island (29)
- Bellevue (27)
- Kearney (27)
- Fremont (20)
- Norfolk (19)
- Papillion (18)
- North Platte (16)
- La Vista (12)
- Columbus (12)
- Elkhorn (11)
- Scottsbluff (11)
- McCook (9)
- Hastings (9)
- York (8)
- Beatrice (8)
- Nebraska City (6)
- Crete (5)
- Gering (5)
- Holdrege (5)
- Wayne (5)
- Chadron (5)
- Offutt AFB (5)
- South Sioux City (4)
- Ogallala (4)
- Minden (4)
- Aurora (4)
- Blair (4)
- Alliance (4)
- Wahoo (4)
- Broken Bow (4)
- Lexington (4)
- Falls City (3)
- Schuyler (3)
- O'Neill (3)
- Bennington (2)
- Seward (2)
- Central City (2)
- Auburn (2)
- Valentine (2)
- Plattsmouth (2)
- Valley (2)
- Gretna (2)
- Waverly (2)
- Ord (2)
- Gothenburg (2)
- Sutherland (2)
- David City (2)
- Ravenna (2)
- Bridgeport (2)
- Sidney (2)
- Imperial (2)
- Hooper (2)
- Albion (2)
- Fairbury (2)
- Madison (2)
- Superior (2)
- Ponca (2)
- Verdel (2)
All 136 towns
- Adams 1
- Ainsworth 1
- Alma 1
- Arapahoe 1
- Atkinson 1
- Battle Creek 1
- Benkelman 1
- Bloomfield 1
- Burwell 1
- Cambridge 1
- Chappell 1
- Clarkson 1
- Clay Center 1
- Cortland 1
- Cozad 1
- Crawford 1
- Dodge 1
- Doniphan 1
- Eagle 1
- Elgin 1
- Elm Creek 1
- Franklin 1
- Friend 1
- Fullerton 1
- Geneva 1
- Gibbon 1
- Gordon 1
- Grant 1
- Hartington 1
- Hebron 1
- Hemingford 1
- Henderson 1
- Hickman 1
- Humphrey 1
- Kimball 1
- Laurel 1
- Louisville 1
- Loup City 1
- Merna 1
- Milford 1
- Morrill 1
- Neligh 1
- Nelson 1
- Newman Grove 1
- North Bend 1
- Oakland 1
- Osmond 1
- Overton 2
- Pender 1
- Pierce 1
- Plainview 1
- Ralston 1
- Randolph 1
- Red Cloud 1
- Rushville 1
- Shelby 1
- Shelton 1
- Spencer 1
- Springfield 1
- St Edward 1
- St Paul 1
- Stanton 1
- Stromsburg 1
- Syracuse 1
- Table Rock 1
- Tecumseh 1
- Tilden 1
- Verdigre 1
- Wakefield 1
- Wausa 1
- Weeping Water 1
- West Point 1
- Wilber 2
- Winnebago 1
- Wisner 1
- Wood River 1
Health Centers With a Dental Office
These dental listings match a site in the federal health center list. Health centers take Heritage Health 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 Heritage Health cover dental for adults in Nebraska?
Yes. Heritage Health 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 Heritage Health?
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 Nebraska without insurance?
Start with a health center. There are 8 with a dental office on this list in Nebraska. Health centers have to offer a sliding fee by income. Dental schools also see patients at reduced prices.
Do all these offices take Heritage Health?
No, and we have not confirmed which do outside California. Call and ask whether they take Heritage Health for new patients before you go.