I was also able to switch plans once to a plan with lower fees on the root canal I needed. My kids will be getting braces and we look forward to saving 20% on the entire cost of orthodontic treatment. Without these plans, you are stuck paying ridiculous amount of money every time you visit regardless of what you are having done. Steps are being taken to correct this issue and soon there should be quality providers in every area of America. This really added up to significant savings for me and over the course of a year saved my family $680.00 which more than covered the annual enrollment fee. 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. 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. Most dentists do participate and I was shock to find my dentist participated in several of the plans in my area. 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. Make sure you choose a plan that will let go to a dentist near your house or make need to choose a specialist in you need more advanced type of dental correction. |