1. To the extent that federal financial participation is available, the Director shall include under Medicaid coverage for:
(a) The filling of cavities;
(b) The fabrication, preparation and placement of temporary and permanent crowns; and
(c) Removable dentures to improve chewing, phonetics and aesthetics.
2. The Authority shall:
(a) Apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for any waiver of federal law or apply for any amendment of the State Plan for Medicaid that is necessary for the Authority to receive federal funding to provide the coverage described in subsection 1.
(b) Fully cooperate in good faith with the Federal Government during the application process to satisfy the requirements of the Federal Government for obtaining a waiver or amendment pursuant to paragraph (a).