Medi-Cal: dental health.

Existing law provides for the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed by, and funded pursuant to, federal Medicaid program provisions. Existing law provides for a schedule of benefits provided under the Medi-Cal program, which includes certain dental services that are referred to as the Medi-Cal dental program, or Denti-Cal. Existing law requires the department to work with dental managed care plans that contract with the department for the purposes of implementing Denti-Cal, as specified.