Your oral health is essential to your overall wellbeing. Whether you’re due for a routine check-up, need restorative work, or are exploring cosmetic dental options, our team is here to help. Call 0161 6887757 to book your appointment or get a referral today.
Find a Dentist Near You
Locating a trusted dental provider nearby is simple. Use our searchable directory of local clinics and school-based dental programmes to find the right practitioner for you and your family. With locations across several communities, safe and accessible care has never been more convenient.
Search by Location
Our dental practice serves various communities with trusted care for patients of all ages. Whether you’re looking for routine check-ups, cosmetic dental services, or emergency care, we have a location that’s convenient for you.
At Moston Dental Practice, we offer professional dental services that meet your needs in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Can a general dentist in Moston provide cosmetic dental treatments?
Diverse Dental Services for All Ages
Preventative Dental Care
Prevention is key to maintaining a healthy smile. Our preventative services include routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, oral examinations, and X-rays. These measures help detect early signs of decay or gum disease before major issues arise.
Cosmetic Dental Care
Transform your smile and boost your confidence with our cosmetic dentistry options. From teeth whitening to veneers and bonding, our services are designed to improve the aesthetics of your teeth using the latest techniques and materials.
Surgical and Restorative Dental Care
Whether you need fillings, crowns, extractions or more complex oral surgery, our restorative care rehabilitates the functionality and appearance of your teeth. We use minimally invasive approaches to ensure your comfort and recovery are top priorities.
School-Based Dental Programmes
Our school-based services provide essential care where children spend most of their time — at school. Designed to minimise time away from class, these programmes offer preventative and basic restorative care directly on campus.
What is the difference between a general dentist and a specialist in Moston?
Accessing Dental Services Through Medicaid
Overview
Medicaid offers dental coverage for eligible children and adults. These benefits support essential oral health services, helping to prevent and treat issues that can affect your overall health.
Services for Children
Children covered by Medicaid are entitled to comprehensive dental services. This includes cleanings, fluoride applications, sealants, diagnostics, x-rays, and treatment for decay, infections, or other oral health problems.
Services for Adults
Adult dental services under Medicaid vary by state but typically cover many necessary procedures such as check-ups, emergency services, and limited restorative care. Ensure to check your local coverage options.
Medicaid Eligibility & Application Process
Eligibility
Eligibility for Medicaid is based on income, household size, disability status, and other criteria. Families, pregnant women, elderly adults, and individuals with disabilities may qualify.
How much does a general dental check-up cost in Moston?
How to Apply for Medicaid
You can apply for Medicaid in four convenient ways:
- Online: Use the COMPASS website to apply and manage your application digitally.
- Phone: Call to complete your application over the phone with a representative.
- In-Person: Visit your County Assistance Office to receive help and submit documents face-to-face.
- By Mail: Request and return a paper application via post.
HealthChoices Participants
If you’re part of the HealthChoices Managed Care programme, choose a dental provider within the covered network for full benefits. Your assigned Managed Care Organisation can help match you with an in-network dentist.
How to Find a Dentist Accepting Medicaid
To check if your dentist accepts Medicaid:
- Ask your dental provider directly about Medicaid acceptance.
- Contact your Managed Care Organisation for a list of network providers.
- Use directory tools provided through COMPASS or your county’s website.
Access to care should be straightforward. Don’t hesitate to reach out for support navigating your options.
Need Help?
If you have further questions or need guidance through the process, the following resources can assist:
- Your County Assistance Office
- The DHS HelpLine
- Your Managed Care Organisation
- Your COMPASS Account
Call to Schedule: Don’t delay your dental care. Contact our team today at 0161 6887757 for appointments and referrals.
FAQs
Does my dentist accept Medicaid?
To confirm, contact your dental provider directly or use your Managed Care Organisation’s directory to view participating dentists.
What dental services does Medicaid cover for adults?
Coverage varies by state but often includes exams, cleanings, fillings, and emergency procedures. Check with your local Medicaid guidelines for specifics.
Can children receive dental check-ups at school?
Yes. Our school-based dental programmes provide children with preventative and restorative services during the school day at no cost to eligible families.
How do I apply for Medicaid dental benefits?
You can apply online through COMPASS, over the phone, in person at a County Assistance Office, or by post. Have income and household information on hand when applying.
How often should I have my teeth cleaned?
It’s recommended to receive a professional dental cleaning every six months. Your dentist may recommend more frequent visits depending on your oral health needs.
