When looking for a new provider, I found myself going through the yellow pages looking for someone near my house that I could start visiting. These discount plans are great because they provide savings on everything from Braces, Gum surgery, Endodontics, and child dentistry. The provider list was very comprehensive in my area and there were providers within 3 miles of my house and work. My kids will be getting braces and we look forward to saving 20% on the entire cost of orthodontic treatment. If you have pre-existing conditions you are still accepts, all of your dental work will be discounted from the dentist's normal charges. Most dentists do participate and I was shock to find my dentist participated in several of the plans in my area. I highly recommend these discount dental programs because they really do help you to save money on everything from cosmetic dentistry, laser dentistry, whitening, fillings, wisdon teeth extractions, oral surgery, braces, gum surgery, and just about every other dental procedure. Steps are being taken to correct this issue and soon there should be quality providers in every area of America. Studies show that you should go to the dentist for an oral exam, cleaning, and bitewing x-ray every 6-months, although it may no be necessary to get x-rayed more than once per year. Saving anything at a specialist is better than paying full-price I always say. |