Dentist near me that accepts medicaid — Providence, RI

Looking for dentist near me that accepts medicaid in Providence, RI? Call Dentist Direct for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed dentists serve Providence and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

When you look at dental bills, the final amount depends on several variables. The biggest factors are the complexity of the procedure and the materials used, such as whether a crown is porcelain or gold. If you have insurance, that impacts your out-of-pocket share, while those paying cash might see different rates based on the office's overhead. Diagnostic needs, like digital imaging or specialized scans, also shift the total. We provide exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

This search helps you find local clinics that handle Medicaid billing. You need this when you are ready to book an appointment and need a provider who accepts your specific insurance to keep your care affordable. Since coverage limits and requirements change based on the procedure and your state, you should always confirm your benefits before arriving. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Frequently asked in Providence

How much does a dentist appointment cost in Providence?

The cost of a dentist appointment in Providence depends on the specific service. A routine cleaning will be less expensive than a filling or a root canal. Your dental insurance also plays a significant role in the final out-of-pocket cost. Getting a direct quote is the best way to know.

How can I see a dentist if I can't afford it in Providence?

We can help you find dental providers in Providence who may offer financial assistance options. When you call, be sure to ask about payment plans or if they work with any low-cost dental programs. They can guide you toward affordable solutions for your dental needs.

What exactly is a dentist?

A dentist is a healthcare professional dedicated to maintaining oral health. They diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases and conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and mouth. Dentists perform various procedures, from cleanings and fillings to more complex restorative and cosmetic treatments, and offer advice on oral hygiene.

What tooth is hardest to remove?

The wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are typically the most difficult teeth to extract. They are located at the very back of the mouth and often don't have enough space to erupt properly, leading to impaction. Their roots can also be quite complex and fused.

How can I fix my teeth if I don't have money in Providence?

What is the average cost of a dental checkup in Providence?

The average cost of a dental checkup in Providence can vary. It typically includes an examination and cleaning. However, the exact price can depend on the clinic and any additional services offered during the checkup. Call for a precise estimate for your specific needs.

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Service area details

190,792residents

10,365per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Providence — population 190,792; about 10,365 residents per square mile across 18.4 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 02901, 02902, 02903, 02904, 02905, 02906, 02907, 02908.

Neighborhoods served in Providence: College Hill, Federal Hill, West End, Smith Hill, South Providence — and every surrounding area.