Real Dental Costs MCP

A read-only MCP server providing AI assistants with sourced US dental cost research, including cash prices by state and city, Medicaid payment data, treatment plan benchmarking, and low-cost care options. It offers tools to check procedure costs, analyze treatment plans against national and state averages, and locate dental schools or health centers.

Endpoint and access

No sign-in: your client connects and lists tools immediately, with no account or key.

No sign-inEndpoint checked 2026-10-18Operated by Real Dental Costs

MCP endpoint (Streamable HTTP)

https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp

Vendor documentation

What you can do with it

Check cash prices for dental procedures by state or city
Benchmark a dentist's quoted treatment plan against national averages
Find adult Medicaid dental coverage rules and payment data by state
Locate low-cost dental options like schools and health centers

Tools advertised by the last live check:

dental_cost_by_state
dental_cost_by_city
dental_national_average
benchmark_treatment_plan
medicaid_adult_dental_rules
medicaid_paid_by_code
low_cost_dental_options
compare_states
us_dental_spending_stats
canada_dental_cost_by_province
cdcp_coverage_check
insurance_out_of_pocket
medicare_dental_check
dental_program_changes

Connect from your client

Each snippet registers the same endpoint; pick the client you use.

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Claude Code

Run this once in a terminal. It registers a Streamable HTTP server. Use --scope project to write .mcp.json for the repo.

Claude Code configuration

claude mcp add --transport http real-dental-costs-mcp https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp

Codex

Run this once. Codex stores MCP servers in ~/.codex/config.toml (or .codex/config.toml in a trusted project).

Codex configuration

codex mcp add real-dental-costs-mcp --url https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp

Cursor

Merge this server into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, then enable real-dental-costs-mcp in your MCP settings.

Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "real-dental-costs-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this into cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline → MCP Servers → Configure). The type must be streamableHttp for a remote HTTP server.

Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "real-dental-costs-mcp": {
      "type": "streamableHttp",
      "url": "https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp",
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this server into .vscode/mcp.json. Use MCP: List Servers to start real-dental-costs-mcp and inspect its tools.

VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "real-dental-costs-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Run this once. It writes .gemini/settings.json in the current project; pass --scope user for ~/.gemini/settings.json.

Gemini CLI configuration

gemini mcp add --transport http real-dental-costs-mcp https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Merge this into claude_desktop_config.json (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\), then restart Claude Desktop.

Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "real-dental-costs-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Merge this into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json, then refresh MCP in Cascade. Windsurf remote servers use serverUrl, not url.

Windsurf configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "real-dental-costs-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.realdentalcosts.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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