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The Department of Medical Assistance Services, the Virginia Dental Association, and the Old Dominion Dental Society have been working together to develop a new Medicaid/FAMIS dental program. After listening to dentists’ concerns about how dental benefits are administered under the current program model, Smiles For Children (effective July 1, 2005) was created and includes the following significant changes:

We need your participation. Interested providers, please call 1-888-912-3456 to speak with a Smiles For Children provider relations representative.

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Current Dental Terminology (including procedure codes, nomenclature, descriptors and other data contained therein) is copyright © 2008 American Dental Association. All rights reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Apply.


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