Orthodontia

Orthodontia, including braces and retainers, is only covered when it is related to correction of a severe congenital abnormality, such as a cleft palate.

See Adjunctive Dental Care.

Disclaimer:

This list of covered services is not all inclusive. TRICARE covers services that are medically necessaryTo be medically necessary means it is appropriate, reasonable, and adequate for your condition. and considered proven. There are special rules or limits on certain services, and some services are excluded.

Last Updated 3/20/2022