HB 2535 Summary

• Adds preventive dental care as a covered service under AHCCCS for persons at least 21 years of age, including two regular cleanings, a fluoride treatment, and one set of x-rays annually.

• Maintains existing emergency dental care and extraction coverage limited to $1,000 per member annually for adults.

• Amends Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-2907 to add preventive dental services to the list of covered health and medical services provided by AHCCCS contractors.