Over the past four years, Kansas has made historic progress in improving dental care for adults covered by Medicaid. These investments are changing lives, strengthening
Make dental visits easier with My Dental Care Passport—a free, customizable tool that helps individuals with disabilities share their needs with dental teams. It improves communication, reduces stress, and helps create a safer, more comfortable experience.
Creating a welcoming dental experience for patients with disabilities starts with personalized care. My Dental Care Passport helps providers deliver better, more inclusive care.
Going to the dentist can feel overwhelming, but planning ahead makes it easier. Use My Dental Care Passport to share information with the dental team and prepare for sensory needs accommodations.
When Stephanie Coleman’s son, Matthew, was diagnosed with autism at age 13, she found herself entering an unfamiliar world without a map. “We were always
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) face unique barriers to oral health, but with better oral health literacy, those challenges can be overcome. Inclusive dental care and caregiver support can empower individuals with IDD to maintain healthier smiles.
Discover the benefits of becoming a KanCare dental provider. Expand access to essential care for underserved communities, enjoy financial incentives like scholarships and loan forgiveness, and receive strong administrative support. Make a lasting impact while growing your practice.
From Medicaid billing support to tools like the My Dental Care Passport, Pathways to Oral Health gives Kansas dentists the resources they need to deliver confident, inclusive care to patients with disabilities.
Too many Kansans with disabilities struggle to find accessible dental care. Pathways to Oral Health is changing that—with tools, support, and advocacy to open more doors. Discover how we’re making inclusive oral health a reality.
For families like the Jacobs, access to Medicaid dental care is life-changing. With the help of a compassionate provider and the My Dental Care Passport, Sandra’s visits are safer, smoother—and full of dignity.
