Idaho Medicaid (Idaho Smiles, administered by MCNA Dental) gives all adults 21+ full access to Enhanced Plan dental benefits: exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and dentures. Root canals and crowns are generally not covered for adults 21+.
Emergency dental care
Terry Reilly Meridian/Florence Clinic, (208) 932-8992 — call for urgent dental care. For life-threatening swelling, uncontrolled bleeding, or trauma, go to the nearest ER.
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Idaho State University Dental Hygiene Clinic (Pocatello), 208-282-3282: student clinic providing reduced-fee preventive services (cleanings, exams, x-rays).
HealthWest Community Health Center Dental (Pocatello), 208-232-3368: sliding-fee dental for the uninsured.
Meridian is served by a Terry Reilly FQHC dental clinic and the Idaho State University Family Dentistry residency clinic in Meridian.
Where can I get cheap dental care in Meridian, ID?
2 verified low-cost options are listed above, including Terry Reilly Health Services - Meridian/Florence Clinic Dental, ISU Family Dentistry Clinic - Meridian. Call ahead to confirm eligibility and fees.
Does ID Medicaid cover dental for adults?
Idaho Medicaid (Idaho Smiles, administered by MCNA Dental) gives all adults 21+ full access to Enhanced Plan dental benefits: exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and dentures. Root canals and crowns are generally not covered for adults 21+.
Where do I go for emergency dental care in Meridian?
Terry Reilly Meridian/Florence Clinic, (208) 932-8992 — call for urgent dental care. For life-threatening swelling, uncontrolled bleeding, or trauma, go to the nearest ER.
Last checked 2026-10-07. Hours, fees, and eligibility change — call ahead before visiting.
