Idaho, it's time to smile!
MCNA Dental is proud to provide dental benefits for children and adults enrolled in Idaho Smiles.
Program Overview
MCNA Dental is a dental plan for Idaho Smiles throughout the entire state. If you live in Idaho, you or your children may be assigned to MCNA. We will manage your dental care.
As an MCNA member, you will automatically have access to great dental care. MCNA offers you a large network of General Dentists and Dental Specialists across Idaho. We work with our network dentists to make sure you get the high-quality dental care you need for your best smile!
For more information about Idaho Smiles, visit the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare website.
How to Enroll with MCNA Dental in Idaho
You will be notified by the State of Idaho that you have been enrolled with MCNA Dental to manage your dental care needs. You will automatically have access to great dental care through our statewide network of dentists. If you have questions about Medicaid benefits, please call the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW). You can call toll-free at 1-877-456-1233.
Call our Member Hotline if you have any questions or need help with enrollment.
Company Information
MCNA Dental is one of the largest dental insurers in the nation for state Medicaid and CHIP programs. We have been in business for over 30 years and serve millions of children and adults who trust their smiles to MCNA!
As a leader in oral health, we strive to be the best. We have been accredited by national organizations to help ensure that we continue to offer the highest quality customer service and dental care. This is key to our commitment to improving oral health care for the members we serve.
URAC Accredited
MCNA was the first dental plan in the country to be awarded full URAC Dental Plan Accreditation. This important accreditation is a symbol of our dedication to quality improvement and outstanding service.
Visit the URAC website for more information.
NCQA Accredited
MCNA has earned National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Accreditation in Credentialing and Recredentialing. This ensures we maintain dental provider networks with only qualified dentists to provide excellent oral health care.
Visit the NCQA website for more information.
For more information about MCNA, visit our corporate website.
Program Benefits
You are entitled to the dental services that help to ensure healthy teeth and a beautiful smile!
Idaho Smiles covers many of the costs of routine and preventive dental care. You qualify based on your family's income.
Cleanings
Exams
X-Rays
Sealants and Fluoride
Fillings
Extractions
Root Canals
Dental Emergencies
There are even more preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic covered services available! Download your Member Handbook to see a full list of your covered services.
Extra Benefits and Services
Your Idaho Smiles dental coverage with MCNA also includes extra benefits and services to smile about!
Value-Added Services
We offer these extra benefits to our members to help promote good oral health. If you are enrolled with MCNA, you can get the extra benefits below. These benefits are available in addition to the standard dental benefits provided by the State. Full details and requirements for each value-added service are available in your Member Handbook.
Included in Your Plan
Bright Beginnings
Members who are pregnant are eligible for MCNA's Bright Beginnings program. Pregnant members will receive a free dental kit with oral health care supplies and information about good oral health for moms and babies.
More Services for You
The following services are available to you at no charge. Call our Member Hotline for more information on any of these services.
Auxiliary Aids: The information on this website is available for free in other formats. Please call us to request it.
Help in Other Languages and Interpreter Services: If you do not speak English, we can help. We have access to interpreter services. These services let us help answer questions in your preferred language. We can also arrange for an interpreter when you visit the dentist. Our Member Hotline staff can arrange these services at no cost to you.
News and Resources
Access member news, documents, forms, guides, and helpful resources.
Member Handbook
Your Member Handbook includes detailed information about Idaho Smiles, your covered dental services, contact information, and much more. You will receive your Member Handbook in the mail when you are enrolled with MCNA. You may also download it at any time below.
You may request another hard copy of your Member Handbook at no cost. You may also request the Member Handbook in other formats and languages. Call our Member Hotline and you will receive it within 5 business days.
Guides and Tools
The resources below contain educational information, helpful guides, and useful tools for our members.
Member Forms
You may download and complete any of the forms below as needed. Each form contains instructions about where and how to submit it once you have filled it out. If you have any questions or need help with a form, please call our Member Hotline.
State and Federal Resources
Below are resources from state and federal agencies. Explore these resources to find out more about your dental benefits with MCNA.
News Feed
Below is the latest news and information from MCNA for our members enrolled in Idaho Smiles.
Clinical Practice Guidelines Updated October 2024
Posted: October 23, 2024
MCNA adopts Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) that are based on the best available evidence by national dental groups such as the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) and the American Dental Association (ADA). These CPGs help our dentists make the best decisions about your oral health and dental treatment. You can find our most up-to-date CPGs in the Guides and Tools section on our website.
2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines
Posted: July 1, 2024
MCNA adopts Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) that are based on guidance from dental groups such as the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) and the American Dental Association (ADA). These CPGs help our dentists make the best choices about your oral health and dental treatment. You can find our most up-to-date CPGs in the "Guides and Tools" section on our website.
MCNA's Tooth Tribune: May 2024
Posted: June 6, 2024
The May 2024 issue of MCNA’s member newsletter is out now! In the Tooth Tribune, you will find oral health tips and information to help you take care of your teeth and gums. This issue features tips on how to keep your smile healthy over summer break. It also features toothbrush tips and MCNA’s Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). Get your issue of Tooth Tribune here: https://www.mcnaid.net/members/newsletters
New Issue of Tooth Tribune is Out Now
Posted: January 9, 2024
The latest issue of MCNA’s member newsletter is out now! In the Tooth Tribune, you will find oral health tips and information to help you take care of your teeth and gums. This issue features tips on how to keep your smile healthy during holiday travel. It also features MCNA’s privacy practices and Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). Get your issue of Tooth Tribune here: https://www.mcnaid.net/members/newsletters
Member Portal
MCNA's Member Portal is a fast and easy way to check your dental claims history, print your ID card, and much more.
Find a Dentist
MCNA has a large network of general and specialty dentists throughout Idaho. You can choose a dentist from MCNA's online Provider Directory. Our Provider Directory is always current.
Kids Zone
MCNA's Kids Zone offers colorful children's activities to help you learn about the importance of good oral health in a fun way. Access interactive dental games, quizzes, downloads, videos, and more!
Contact MCNA
We care about your smile and are here to help you with any questions you may have!
Call our Member Hotline
The easiest way to contact MCNA if you need help with your dental care is to call our toll-free Member Hotline at 1-855-233-6262. You can call Monday through Friday, from 6am through 6pm, MST, excluding national holidays.
If you call after regular business hours, you can leave a message on our secure voice mailbox. We will return your call the next business day.
MCNA has staff that speaks English and Spanish. We can also help you in other languages. For hearing-impaired members, our TTY line is available at 711.
Email Member Services
You may contact our Member Services team using our email form. You may also email directly to MemberHotline_ID@mcna.net.
Send EmailSend Postal Mail
You may send postal mail to MCNA at:
MCNA Dental
P.O. Box 740370
Atlanta, GA 30374-0370
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