Discount Dental
Plans
It used to be that when someone worked for a large company
not only did they have health insurance, but they also got a decent dental insurance policy. Sadly those days
are long gone and more & more people in the US are finding that discount dental plans are the way to go.
There are dozens of companies online that offer you a
discount plan and the fact is there is very little difference (maybe a dollar or two) in the actual discount you'll
get from your local dentist no matter which plan you select.
So how do they
work? It's really quite simple! Once you join a plan, you present your membership card to the
dentist, and you get an on-the-spot discount for services rendered. Let's say that your local
dentist charges $800 for a procelain crown if you were to walk into the office with no dental plan or dental
insurance. Because you are a member of the Careington Dental Discount
Plan you receive a 20% to 60%discount on the crown and you will pay the
remaining balance to the dentist directly.
The 1st thing you need to do in choosing a discount plan is
to be sure there is a provider near
you. Literally ALL plans have a dental "network" and you must go to a dentist within their network
to get your discounts.
Advantages Of Discount Dental Plans
- No Waiting
Period - With MOST discount dental plans there is no waiting
period and you can sign up online today and go to the dentist the same day. Careington has no waiting period.
- Less Cost To
You - Individual plans start at only $6.95 a month, 2 members only $11.95/mo and 3+ members only
$15.95/mo
- Includes all
Specialists - Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Pedodontics, Periodontics, etc.
- Vision Plan Included
FREE!
Recommended Discount Dental Plan
By far the most widely accepted
discount dental plan in the US is Careington
Dental.
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