
A Provider’s Path to Inclusive Care
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.

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.

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 today!

Improve your dental team’s confidence and care for patients with disabilities through the free Accessible Oral Health ECHO 2025 training. Learn practical, inclusive strategies from national experts and earn CE credits—all while building a more welcoming, patient-centered practice.

For over a decade, Mel Martin has served as the Director of Development and Training at the Community Care Network of Kansas (Community Care), where

Fewer than one-third of Kansas dentists serve KanCare patients, leaving many without care. Grow your practice and make a difference by enrolling as a KanCare dental provider. Visit Pathways to Oral Health for enrollment help, checklists, and support every step of the way.

KanCare covers dental care for both kids and adults in Kansas—including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and more. Learn how to use your benefits, find a dentist, and get the care you need.

Think KanCare is too complicated or unprofitable to accept? Think again. Pathways to Oral Health offers tools, training, and one-on-one support to help Kansas dentists confidently serve Medicaid patients—and make a real impact.