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Important pages –Types of
Plans
Types of
Insurance
Preventive
Basic/Major
UCR
Fees
Policy
Limits
What options if
no insurance?
Procedure
Costs
Low Income
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Reference sources used for topic Dental Plans.

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References

Friedman, J. The Complete Guide to Dental Health: How to Avoid Being Overcharged and Overtreated. Consumer Reports Books. Copyright 2002.

Lake, M. How to Save Your Smile and Your Wallet: Dentistry: Myths and Realities, A Patient’s Guide. BookSurge Publishing. Copyright 2006.

Brill, W. A Consumer’s Guide to Dental Insurance: How to Select the Best Plan for You and Your Family. IUniverse, Inc. Copyright 2000.

 

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Full menu for topic:  Paying for Dentistry

  • Overview -
    • Types of dental plans / financial arrangements. - Pros / Cons / Features to look for.
    • Non insurance ways to pay for dentistry. - Discount plans, dental financing, cash discounts.
    • Assistance programs. - Programs set up for people in need.
  • Dental Insurance -
    • Types of insurance plans. - Traditional, HMO, PPO. / Open & Closed Panels.
    • Procedure classifications: Preventive, Basic & Major dental services.
    • How benefits are calculated. - Fee schedules. / UCR fees.
    • Common policy limitations and restrictions. - Wait periods, pre-existing conditions, benefit caps.
  • Related topics -
    • Cost estimates for dental procedures.
    • Index of dental procedures.
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