All Kids Braces in Illinois

All Kids (also known as Medical Card, Medicaid, Public Aid and Tarjeta Medica) is a form of state funded government aid that offers public assistance for healthcare, dental care, oral surgery (including wisdom tooth extractions) and orthodontic treatment with braces for children residing in Illinois. Many children are eligible orthodontic medical coverage under the All Kids state insurance plan. If you are a low-income family residing in Illinois, your children may qualify to receive free braces for their crooked and misaligned teeth.

Finding an experienced dentist or orthodontist that accepts Medicaid coverage in Illinois can be a challenge. Many approved providers put a limit on the number of Illinois All Kids patients they will provide care for. Many Illinois orthodontists and dentists will say that they accept All Kids for orthodontics treatment with braces, but actually limit the number of patient accepted or the types of services they will offer to patients with All Kids coverage in Illinois.

All Kids Orthodontics is a division of Den-Care Smile Center and is proud to be a premier provider of oral surgery, general dentistry, and orthodontic treatment with braces for children covered by the Medicaid in Illinois.

Unlike many of these other All Kids orthodontists, dentists and dental clinics, Den-Care Smile Center does not limit the number of Public Aid, Medicaid, All Kids or Medical card patients that they accept. They do their best to accept every patient with Public Aid dental coverage and provide the quality care you expect and deserve.

To find out more about how to get braces using All Kids coverage in Illinois please contact us today to schedule a free All Kids Orthodontic Consultation. This comprehensive, free orthodontic examination will include a review of your child’s dental history, detailed spatial and positional assessment, analysis of functionality and alignment as well as reviewing overall cosmetic appearance and determination of current health of the jaw and facial muscles. This orthodontic consultation is completely free of charge and the results can be submitted to the State of Illinois administrators to qualify for All Kids braces.

Are Braces Covered by the All Kids Program in Illinois?

Orthodontic treatment with braces is a covered service on the Illinois All Kids program; however, not all children that are covered by All Kids will qualify or be approved by the State of Illinois administrators for orthodontic treatment with braces.

If your child is covered by All Kids in Illinois, he or she might be eligible to get braces at little or no cost to you.

If you are considering orthodontic treatment with braces for your child, you first need to find an orthodontist, dentist or dental clinic that is approved by the State of Illinois to provide orthodontic examinations. Den-Care Smile Center is an approved provider for orthodontic treatment with braces for children on All Kids, Public Aid and Medicaid in Illinois. Our team of dental health professionals can help determine whether or not your child is eligible to get braces using All Kids coverage in Illinois.

Unlike some other All Kids orthodontic providers, Den-Care Smile Center does not limit the number of Public Aid, Medicaid or All Kids patients that we see. We do our best to accept every patient with Public Aid dental coverage and provide you with the quality care you expect and deserve.

Approval of orthodontic treatment in Illinois will depend on variety factors such as the age of the patient, current oral health condition and the type of orthodontic treatment required. In general, children and individuals must be between the ages of 5 and 21 to be considered for certain dental services which are considered to be “orthodontics”.

Not every child covered under the state All Kids program will qualify for orthodontic treatment with braces. The State of Illinois Public Aid (Public Aid, Medical Card, Tarjeta Medica, All Kids) administrators will review and decide whether or not your child will qualify for braces coverage. Only after pre-approval from the State of Illinois is confirmed can orthodontic treatment can begin.

We have an experienced team of dental health professionals that are approved, licensed Illinois providers of orthodontic treatment with braces, and we accept Medical Card, Medicaid, Public Aid, and Tarjeta Medica coverage as well as most other dental insurance plans.

We feel that everyone deserves a healthy, beautiful smile. We know that affordability is a very important consideration and a top priority for your family. That’s why we strive to keep our fees as low as possible while preserving the quality service you expect and deserve.

For those patient looking for a budget-friendly alternative to traditional dental and orthodontic care We offer a discount dental plan and affordable payment options because we truly feel that finances should not keep you from making the right oral health care decisions.

Does Illinois All Kids Coverage Pay for Children’s Braces?

All Kids in Illinois (also known as Medicaid, Medical Card, Tarjeta Medica, and Public Aid) is form government funded assistance available to low income families and individuals that reside in Illinois. The State provides public funding to ensure that qualified families and individuals that are classified as “low-income” have access to medical and dental care, including orthodontic treatment with braces.

Currently, the State of Illinois funded All Kids program provides for orthodontic treatment with braces and general dental care for children and individuals in Illinois that qualify. This program is meant to provide specific health and dental care coverage and may assist in paying for dental braces, orthodontic treatment, and orthodontist fees for children residing in the State of Illinois.

Each patient must be pre-approved before orthodontic treatment can begin and only children with severe needs will qualify for orthodontic treatment and braces. Your child must qualify before orthodontia is covered by All Kids in Illinois.

Who can qualify for All Kids orthodontic (braces) benefits in Illinois?

Children of low income families in all Illinois counties including Cook County, Dupage County, McHenry County and Lake County as well as the surrounding communities Antioch, Arlington Heights, Beach Park, Chicago, Cook County, Des Plaines, DuPage County, Elk Grove Village, Evanston, Fox Lake, Gages Lake, Grayslake, Great Lakes, Gurnee, Hainsville, Highwood, Island Lake, Johnsburg, Lake Bluff, Lake County, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, Lakemoor, Libertyville, Lindenhurst, McHenry, Mount Prospect, Mundelein, North Chicago, Palatine, Park City, Rolling Meadows, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake Park, Schaumburg, Skokie, Spring Grove, Vernon Hills, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Wheeling, Winthrop Harbor, and Zion can qualify for orthodontic treatment and braces on the All Kids program.

For a complete list of Illinois cities, towns and counties where we provide orthodontic treatment with braces for children on All Kids in Illinois, please visit our Service Areas page.

If my child has been accepted into the All Kids program, does this mean that they qualify for orthodontic treatment with braces?

Not necessarily. If your child qualifies for All Kids in Illinois (21 years and under), the program provides dental coverage for exams, cleanings, fluoride, sealants, fillings, root canals and other common dental procedures. Each patient must be pre-approved before orthodontic treatment can begin and only children with severe needs will qualify for orthodontic treatment and braces. Your child must qualify before orthodontia is covered by All Kids in Illinois.

How will I know if my child qualifies for orthodontic treatment with braces?

After your child’s initial orthodontic evaluation examination, we will submit the exams results to All Kids for review. The process of reviewing and evaluating of the submitted exam files can take up to 4 weeks and the review process is carried out by administrators of the Illinois All Kids program.

Once reviewed and a determination made, you will be contacted by a staff member from Den-Care Smile Center and they will let you know if approval for orthodontic treatment with braces has been granted. Once approval has been provided, orthodontic treatment can begin.

What if my child does not qualify for orthodontic treatment with braces with the All Kids program?

In the event your child is not qualified or has not been approved for braces and orthodontic treatment with the Medical Card, Medicaid, Public Aid or All Kids program, Den-Care Smile Centre will work with you and provide appropriate treatment choices along with affordable payment options that will fit your family’s budget.

There is no cost to you for our FREE Illinois All Kids Orthodontic (Braces) Consultation.

At AllKidsOrthodontics.com our primary goal is to provide you with the best orthodontic treatment with braces for children covered by All Kids (Medicaid, Public Aid, Medical Card, Tarjeta Medica) in Illinois.