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Tarzana, California 91356

The Benefits of Medi-Cal, DentiCal and CalOptima Insurance for Kids and Teens

A beautiful, confident smile can be life changing and we love to see the transformation that takes place in each patient!

Did you know that government-funded dental insurance can help your kids and teens stay healthy? Akavan Orthodontics and Children’s Dentistry in Tarzana is proud to accept Denti-Cal, Medi-Cal, and CalOptima government dental insurance for kids and teens. These three programs provide extensive coverage for preventive care, emergency treatments, fillings, crowns, cleanings, root canals, extractions and more. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of these three programs as well as how you can apply for them through Covered California.

We will help your child maintain optimal dental health. Accept DentiCal. Most PPOs.

What is Medi-Cal?


Medi-Cal is provided by the state of California. It is the California Medical Assistance Program that helps with medical and dental treatment. Medi-Cal provides dental coverage for kids and teens within California who qualify. Regardless of what it is called, children in Californian who are eligible for Medi-Cal receive comprehensive dental coverage! Do not hesitate to visit us because Akavan Orthodontics and Children’s Dentistry accepts medi-cal!

What Services Does Medi-Cal Dental Cover?

Medi-Cal covers many essential services for children and teenagers in California including preventive care such as cleanings and fluoride treatments. It also covers emergency treatments such as fillings and extractions. Other services include crowns (with some limitations) cleanings, and root canals. Another great benefit is that there are no annual maximums on coverage for kids and teens!

How to Apply for the Program Through Covered California


The first step is to visit the Cover California website at https://www.coveredca.com/get-coverage/. You’ll need to enter your zip code so that the website can identify the plans available to you in your area. From there, you’ll be able to review information about each plan and decide which one works best for you. If you have any questions or need assistance enrolling into a plan, you can use their live chat service or other resources listed on their website. They will be able to assist you with finding a plan that works best for your child's needs.

Great News


Akavan Orthodontics and Children’s Dentistry in Tarzana accepts Denti-Cal, Medi-Cal, and CalOptima government dental insurance for kids and teens! With this coverage comes access to essential services such as emergency treatments like fillings and extractions as well as preventive care such as cleanings and fluoride treatments without any annual maximum limits set on coverage amounts! For parents looking to keep their children safe while minimizing out of pocket expenses – these three programs are worth exploring! Visit https://www.coveredca.com/get-coverage/ today or contact us at Akavan Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry if you have any questions about how we accept these government funded dental insurances! We look forward to helping your family get the care they need at an affordable cost!

Getting Your Free
Consultation

When you come in for your no charge consultation:

I’ll evaluate and explain your orthodontic and pediatric dentistry needs for you or your child, and from there we’ll figure out your best choice — braces, Invisalign®, different aligners, or a different option.

What matters to me is to provide you with the best possible care and have you end up with a beautiful and healthy smile.

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8:30 am - 5:30 pm Mon - Fri
By Appointment Only

18919 Ventura Blvd., Suite B
Tarzana, California 91356

818-345-9601
Stephanie@DrAkavan.com

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