Medicaid dental coverage for adults in each state

The amount of Medicaid dental coverage provided to adults varies by state, according to data released from CMS in March. 

The four categories of coverage are none, emergency, limited and extensive, with some states also providing limited or extensive dental coverage during pregnancy . 

Here is the amount of dental coverage available to adults on Medicaid in each state and Washington, D.C.:

Alabama: None; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Alaska: Extensive

Arizona: Emergency

Arkansas: Limited

California: Extensive

Colorado: Extensive

Connecticut: Extensive

Delaware: Limited

District of Columbia: Extensive 

Florida: Emergency

Georgia: Emergency; Limited pregnancy coverage

Hawaii: Emergency

Idaho: Extensive

Illinois: Extensive

Indiana: Limited; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Iowa: Extensive

Kansas: Limited

Kentucky: Limited

Louisiana: Limited  

Maine: Extensive

Maryland: None; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Massachusetts: Extensive

Michigan: Limited; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Minnesota: Limited; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Mississippi: Limited

Missouri: Limited; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Montana: Extensive

Nebraska: Limited

Nevada: Emergency; Extensive pregnancy coverage

New Hampshire: Emergency

New Jersey: Extensive

New Mexico: Extensive; Limited pregnancy coverage

New York: Extensive

North Carolina: Extensive

North Dakota: Extensive

Ohio: Extensive

Oklahoma: Extensive

Oregon: Extensive

Pennsylvania: Limited

Rhode Island: Extensive

South Carolina: Limited

South Dakota: Extensive

Tennessee: None; Limited pregnancy coverage

Texas: Emergency

Utah: Emergency; Extensive pregnancy coverage

Vermont: Extensive

Virginia: Extensive

Washington: Extensive

West Virginia: Extensive 

Wisconsin: Extensive 

Wyoming: Limited

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