From currency and cuisine to electrical outlets and hand gestures, traveling outside of the U.S. is, well—different. And your insurance is no exception. Fortunately, just like your jetlag, coverage can come with you overseas. Many dental insurance plans cover at least some … [Read more...]
Dental 911! After-Hours Emergency
No one wishes for a knocked-out tooth. But the truth is – it can happen. Expect the unexpected! In case of (dental) emergency: STOP ...and dial your dentist. Your regular dentist should be your first call. Get your dentist’s digits now…before an accident happens. Find out how … [Read more...]
Dental Definitions Decoded: Annual Maximum
Most dental plans have an annual dollar maximum. This doesn’t refer to the most you will pay out of pocket. Instead, this is the maximum dollar amount a dental benefit plan will pay toward the cost of dental care within a specific benefit period. The patient is personally … [Read more...]
Using Dental Benefits Out of State: A Go-To Guide
Thanksgiving marks the unofficial start of the holiday season, as well as the busiest travel time of the year. If you’re one of the many Americans traveling to spend time with loved ones, you’re probably already in the planning mode. No matter how much preparation goes into … [Read more...]
How to Handle Dental Emergencies
The best way to prepare for a dental emergency is to educate yourself on appropriate actions to take when you find yourself in a frightening situation. Dental emergencies can be just as alarming as medical emergencies. You want to make sure you have the tools necessary for … [Read more...]