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INSURANCE FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS

The verdict is out on whether your dental insurance plans do cover implants. Our office finds that some insurances do cover dental implants in some cases. In the most highly covered plans, we find these to be plans in which our office has a negotiated agreement with. Some insurances cover only a portion of the implants costs. However, most insurance however do not cover dental implants because they consider the dental implants to be an elective procedure. In addition, many insurances also allow an annual limit for services rendered. Other the patient will have used up some of their benefits with routine services like cleaning, restorations, and x-rays. While dental implants are usually not covered, the crowns may be considered as basic services under most dental insurance plans providing the annual limit has not been reached
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At Piney Point OMS, our surgeons specialize in the management of various complications related to their dental implant treatments. Such complications can have a significant negative impact on the patients’ lives and their hopes of by causing them a multitude of bad experiences which include: less confidence, less money, and less bone. These patients often have had their poor experiences as traumatic, frustrating, painful, and difficult, leaving them less trusting for the next doctor.
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