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COVID-19: Temporary Licensing for Dental Providers

Missouri Medicaid (MO HealthNet)·MO · Dentistry·Provider Notice
Effective date
May 7, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

Missouri HealthNet now allows dentists with limited temporary licenses to enroll as providers during COVID-19. These recent dental graduates can practice under direct supervision of licensed dentists and bill using individual NPIs.

Action Required

Action needed
No immediate action required for existing providers. Dental practices considering hiring recent graduates with limited temporary licenses should contact MMAC for enrollment information and ensure proper supervision protocols are in place.

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