Learn more about dental care in our blog!

Alaska Medicaid dental benefits typically cover routine and restorative dental care for children. For adults, Alaska Medicaid covers emergency dental care for immediate relief of pain or acute infection (including limited evaluation and extractions), plus an enhanced dental benefit up to $1,150 per benefit year (July 1 to June 30) for additional services.

If you’re trying to book a Medicaid dental appointment in Anchorage, you’re probably not looking for a long explanation. You want the simple stuff: who to call, what to bring, and how to make sure you don’t waste a trip getting bounced between offices. At btyDENTAL AK, we accept Medicaid and we’re set up for the way Alaska families travel. We have multiple locations in Anchorage, we can complete dental work in a single visit, and we can schedule large families together so your appointment day feels productive, not exhausting.
Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare/Denali KidCare) can cover a lot of necessary dental care, and at btyDENTAL we’re built around convenience: multiple Anchorage locations, walk-in and same-day appointments, and an efficiency-first model that can handle big family visits and same-day treatment when it’s clinically appropriate.

Tooth loss can significantly impact oral health, appearance, and overall quality of life. All-on-X dental implants provide a modern, full-arch restoration solution designed to replace an entire set of missing teeth using a strategic number of dental implants. Understanding whether you are a good candidate for this treatment is an important first step in determining if it’s the right solution for your needs.

When a tooth starts to hurt, it’s tempting to wait and hope the pain fades on its own. Life gets busy, discomfort comes and goes, and dental visits are easy to postpone. But when it comes to root canal treatment, timing matters more than many people realize. Delaying care can turn a manageable dental issue into a painful emergency that requires more complex and costly treatment.

Gum health plays a vital role in maintaining a strong foundation for your teeth. When plaque and tartar build up below the gumline, it can lead to inflammation and infection - commonly known as gum disease.

Worried about having a gap while you wait for a dental implant to heal? Learn about temporary teeth options that help you smile, talk, and eat with confidence during treatment.

A bright, confident smile can make a lasting impression, but over time, teeth naturally lose their luster due to factors like aging, diet, and lifestyle habits. If you’ve been looking for a way to rejuvenate your smile quickly and effectively, Zoom!

Dentures and dental implants both restore missing teeth, but which option makes the most sense for Alaskans? From cost and durability to lifestyle fit and long-term comfort, we break down everything you need to know before choosing.

Wondering how much wisdom tooth removal costs without insurance in Alaska? Prices range from $300–$1,500 per tooth depending on complexity, sedation, and imaging. At btyDENTAL AK, we provide clear estimates, self-pay discounts, and financing options so you can plan treatment with confidence.