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Cosmetic Dental Procedures Classified: What Cosmetic Dentistry Means for Your Insurance

December 24, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Cosmetic dental procedures, like cosmetic makeup, exist to change the way the mouth looks. Learn more about what classifies a dental procedure as cosmetic.

From whitening teeth to getting braces and bridges, how does your coverage work when it’s classified as cosmetic dentistry? Here’s a breakdown of the basics: First things first. The American Dental Association (ADA) defines cosmetic dentistry work as: “Services provided by … [Read more...]

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Can Receding Gums Grow Back Naturally?

December 10, 2019 By Wyatt Dilling

A receding gum line can’t grow back, but it can be prevented. Learn more about what causes our gums to recede.

Gum recession is a common but uncomfortable oral health condition. People with receding gums may experience teeth sensitivity, loose teeth, bad breath, and more. If you have receding gums, you’ve probably wondered if they can heal over time. The answer may surprise you. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults

Dental Insurance 102

October 1, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Bring your health insurance literacy up a notch by learning the meaning of these not-so-well-known dental benefits terms.

Feeling confident with the skills you earned in Dental Benefits 101? Sounds like you’re ready to move up a level. Insurance terms are not something we think of fondly. They can be confusing and even intimidating. “Health literacy” is your ability to understand basic health … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health Tagged With: dental decoded, insurance definitions, insurance jargon, insurance lingo, insurance terms, largest network, lingo, network with the most choice, ppo, premier

A Healthy Smile for All

September 3, 2019 By Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation

Delta Dental of Colorado is the state's leading dental benefits company. We’re also a nonprofit with a mission to improve the oral health of the communities we serve. Our vision is, “A healthy smile for all.” Not everyone is served by the traditional dental insurance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Colorado, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults, Foundation

People with Dental Benefits are Healthier

August 13, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

If you have dental benefits and a dentist that is convenient to get to, you are more likely to get the care you and your family needs for a healthy smile. Learn more.

Can a smile be a window to someone’s overall health? Through the years, studies have shown that there’s a connection between oral health and overall health. Cardiovascular disease, stroke, cancer, and respiratory disease all impact an individual’s oral health. Since the health of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, Dental Health

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