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Warwick's West Shore plans show what a yearly fee buys

West Shore Dental Associates lists adult plans from $399 yearly. The practice is at 3274 West Shore Road; phone 401-739-1399. Its posted fees add a cost comparison to the office choices in Warwick's dentist guide.

Silver costs $399 yearly, Gold $499 and Platinum $599. All have 2 exams, 2 cleanings, needed X-rays and an urgent exam. Silver discounts basic work by 10%; Gold adds major work and Platinum adds specialty work at that rate. The office's treatment quote shows which of those categories applies.

The under-18 plan costs $299 yearly and includes 2 exams, 2 cleanings, needed films and an urgent exam. It gives 10% off basic work. The age limit helps families compare a plan for a child's dental care with the adult choices.

Free supervised teeth cleaning is available in Lincoln

CCRI's Dental Hygiene Clinic provides free cleaning and exams to the public. The clinic is in Lincoln at 1762 Louisquisset Pike; phone 401-333-7250. Students work under licensed dental staff. CCRI sets aside 2 hours for each appointment, with further sessions when needed.

The service includes preventive care, with sealants and X-rays when included in your plan. The free price continues through all visits needed for your course of cleaning. Patients can return 12 months after completing care.

Academic-year appointments include an exam of your gums, useful for planning further gum care. Parking is free and the clinic is wheelchair accessible.

CCAP offers income-based dental fees near Warwick

CCAP's dental discounts depend on family size, income and financial eligibility. Its dentists treat children and adults, and the agency says inability to pay won't limit access. CCAP's discount can apply to insurance holders and people paying entirely themselves. The clinic team helps with the application.

In Warwick itself, CCAP's Everett C. Wilcox Dental Center is at 226 Buttonwoods Avenue, 401-732-9090. For other nearby care, CCAP lists a dental office at 1090 Cranston Street in Cranston, with a dental line at 401-942-4867. It also has a Coventry dental service at 191 MacArthur Boulevard.

West Bay Smiles brings preventive care into schools

CCAP's West Bay Smiles program uses portable dental equipment at school. Children can receive an exam, cleaning, sealants and oral health teaching. The community program has no out-of-pocket charge.

A child needing repairs is referred to the Molar Express or their usual dental office. That office's treatment can then be planned alongside any braces care the child needs.

Which program pays a Warwick Medicaid patient's dentist?

Rhode Island's adult Medicaid dental benefit is separate from the managed medical health plan. RIte Smiles covers members born after May 1, 2000, so it includes young adults as well as children. Other adult members have dental services paid directly by Medicaid. Your own benefit determines which payer the dentist will bill.

The dentist needs to participate in your own dental benefit. The state dental search also includes offices with age limits, so the match needs to fit the person receiving care.

Kent Hospital and a dental office serve different urgent needs

Kent Hospital's emergency department is at 455 Toll Gate Road. A serious injury, swelling affecting breathing or bleeding that won't stop needs 911. The department provides medical emergency care. Repair of the tooth then needs the dentist's assessment and plan.

The West Shore memberships include an urgent exam. For a painful tooth visit, that covers the exam specified by the plan, with repair priced separately. The office arranges the appointment after discussing the problem.

MTM can arrange covered dental trips from Warwick

Rhode Island Medicaid transport can serve dental visits when you have no other way to get there. MTM arranges the approved trip to a covered service. Its booking line is 855-330-9131. Routine trips need at least 2 business days' notice, with weekends and holidays excluded.

The state also has transport for residents age 60 and older who lack a ride to qualifying medical visits. The broker checks which help applies to your trip. That can matter for several visits during implant treatment or denture fittings.