Archive for the ‘Insurance’ Category

Why are Fractured Teeth an Important Issue?

As experienced dentists, we know what can happen as stress fractures develop in teeth. Today, more people have teeth with small to medium sized fillings than in decades past. That is good. However, if those teeth start to show stress cracks, the part of the tooth that eventually splits away is large because there is […]

Friday March 21st, 2008 in Root canals, Crowns, Insurance, Gum | Leave a Comment

Fractured Teeth: An Insurance Dilemma

When our car windshield gets a crack, does our car insurance policy say, “No coverage until it breaks in half or until it shatters?” Does your medical coverage say, “No coverage on a fractured bone until it breaks all the way through?”
Of course not. We all understand that the situation can become much worse if […]

Tuesday March 4th, 2008 in Insurance | Leave a Comment

MAXIMIZING DENTAL INSURANCES AND MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS

“Pre-tax” savings accounts have become a powerful employee benefit. However, it is amazing how many people are unaware of this benefit or hesitate because of the paperwork. We have assisted many of our patients wit setting up and utilizing their “Pre-Tax” spending accounts by sharing our knowledge about their employers plan and by helping with […]

Wednesday January 16th, 2008 in Ask the dentist, Insurance | Leave a Comment