ASD can make a visit to the dentist challenging. It’s a good idea to call dental offices to ask if they have experience treating kids with ASD. Also, make sure the dentist accepts your health plan (if it includes dental coverage) or your dental plan if you have one.
If you live in Rhode Island, you can visit uhc.com/Ritesmiles, or call Rite Smiles at 866-375-3257 (TTY: 711) Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., to learn more about your dental coverage.