Unless you have a discount dental program which will allow you to save a percentage off what you would normally pay for your dental care services. Comparing the various dental plans in my area was really easy when I could look at them side to side and really see the differences in pricing for different procedures. Steps are being taken to correct this issue and soon there should be quality providers in every area of America. I tried to get a traditional individual dental insurance and I was running up against brick walls with the sign-up process and I was told I’d likely have to wait a year to get the plan activated. This is a great benefit and there are generally no hassells associated with these plans. My kids will be getting braces and we look forward to saving 20% on the entire cost of orthodontic treatment. If seems that if you do not have a traditional insurance plan through your employer or work, you just simple do not have any type of coverage and you are stuck paying full price. 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 wanted a dentist that was affordable and of good quality. You only have one set of teeth and I didn’t want them negatively affected. |