Whether a dental insurance plan is worth it depends on how much it costs and what you want out of the dental coverage. We weigh at the pros and cons of buying dental insurance.

Free dental insurance programs in Texas Most children age 20 and younger have dental coverage through free government insurance, called Medicaid or CHIP, if they live in a household with a low income.

Community Health Choice, Aetna CVS Health and Oscar Insurance Company are NerdWallet’s picks in Texas for 2025.

Texas and New York both had 35 dental plans examined and Florida 34. The plans examined in Pennsylvania had the lowest average premium at $37.17 for single coverage.

Premier Dental Holdings, the parent company of Western Dental, has agreed to acquire the dental service organization (DSO) operations of the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. The DSO ...