Medicaid dental directory

Find a Medicaid Dentist in Connecticut

574 dental providers are state-listed on Connecticut’s official Medicaid and CHIP dental submission, including 425 marked as accepting new patients. State-listed means on the roster, not a booking guarantee: call to confirm they take your plan.

Connecticut Medicaid dental coverage stats

574
State-listed dental providers
425
Marked accepting new patients
1
Medicaid & CHIP dental plan
83
Pediatric dentists listed

Source: Connecticut’s submission to the federal InsureKidsNow dentist locator, which every state Medicaid program is required to keep current (CMS-10291), including managed-care networks. Listings carry state update dates as recent as 2026-08-03. Published rosters overstate active participation; studies phone-confirm roughly two-thirds of official listings. Always call the office to confirm.

Where Connecticut’s Medicaid dentists are

State-listed providers by city, from the most recent Connecticut submission.

Stamford
38 listed
Waterbury
32 listed
Hartford
31 listed
Bridgeport
31 listed
Norwalk
29 listed
New Haven
23 listed
Danbury
22 listed
Stratford
21 listed
Manchester
20 listed
Milford
19 listed
Bristol
19 listed
West Hartford
18 listed
Wallingford
17 listed
New Britain
14 listed
Fairfield
13 listed

Connecticut Medicaid & CHIP dental plans

Dentists participate per plan, not per program. When you call, name the specific plan on your card.

Connecticut Dental Health Partnership HUSKY Health

What Connecticut Medicaid pays dentists

Reimbursement shapes participation: states that pay dentists more list more of them. Connecticut’s published dental fee schedule (2026) covers 258 procedure codes.

See Connecticut Medicaid dental rates

Connecticut Medicaid dentist FAQ

How do I find a dentist that takes Medicaid in Connecticut?

Connecticut lists 574 dental providers on its official Medicaid and CHIP submission to the federal InsureKidsNow locator. Coverage is deepest in Stamford, Waterbury, Hartford. Being state-listed means the provider appears on the program's roster, not a guarantee they are taking new patients today. Call to confirm they accept your specific plan.

How many dentists accept Medicaid in Connecticut?

574 dental providers are state-listed for Connecticut Medicaid and CHIP. Published rosters overstate active participation (studies phone-confirm roughly two-thirds of official listings), so treat the number as a ceiling, not a count of dentists ready to book you in.

Are these Connecticut Medicaid dentists accepting new patients?

425 of the 574 state-listed Connecticut providers are marked as accepting new Medicaid patients in the state's most recent submission. That flag runs ahead of reality: panels close and staff change, so always call the office to confirm before booking.

Does Connecticut Medicaid cover dental for adults?

Pediatric dental is federally mandated under EPSDT in every state; adult dental is an optional benefit each state funds independently. See what Connecticut Medicaid actually pays for common procedures on our Connecticut fee-schedule page, and confirm current adult coverage with the state program.

How current is this Connecticut Medicaid dentist list?

Connecticut's listings carry state update dates as recent as 2026-08-03. States are federally required to keep their InsureKidsNow submissions current, and ProviderSignal re-syncs the full national corpus quarterly. Listings still drift between updates, which is why every count on this page says call to confirm.