{"id":5,"date":"2016-11-23T00:33:40","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T00:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marveldentalcare.com\/blog\/?p=5"},"modified":"2017-07-03T18:20:19","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T18:20:19","slug":"many-dental-services-qualify-for-insurance-benefits-see-your-dentist-at-marvel-dental-in-burleson-before-years-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marveldentalcare.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/23\/many-dental-services-qualify-for-insurance-benefits-see-your-dentist-at-marvel-dental-in-burleson-before-years-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Dentists in Burleson: Use up Dental Insurance Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Use your dental insurance benefits before 2016 draws to a close. Most dental policies cap plan benefits when the calendar year is over. Be sure to make an appointment with dentists in Burleson, Dr. Jay Oza or Dr. Shiv Kohli<\/a>, at Marvel Dental to get the care you need and to use your insurance dollars wisely.<\/p>\n

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The Reasons for Dental Insurance<\/h3>\n

Dental insurance definitely assists patients in getting the care they need. Whether you have dental insurance through your workplace or you pay a dental policy privately, this insurance helps pay for routine office visits, digital X-rays, restorations such as fillings and much more. It\u2019s an investment in your long-term oral health.<\/p>\n

The professional staff at Marvel Dental urge people to get their routine check-ups and hygienic cleanings. Never avoid preventive work or symptoms such as toothache, dental sensitivity<\/a> or bleeding gums. Preventive dentistry, combined with brushing and flossing at home, keeps smiles\u00a0 bright and healthy for the long-term. Plus, oral health meshes with systemic health. The effects of decay and gum disease spread throughout the body if not treated expeditiously.<\/p>\n

What Dental Insurance Covers<\/h3>\n

If you and your family have dental insurance, or if you contribute to a FSA (Flexible Spending Account), take advantage of the dental services covered under your policy. While your coverage may cover or reimburse only a percentage of dental charges, or stipulate that you use only \u201cin-network\u201d (PPO) providers, any reimbursement is worth looking into.<\/p>\n

For example, your insurance benefit for a two-surface amalgam filling may be $50 while the actual charge is $78. This represents a good savings ($28) over paying the entire charge out of pocket. Take full advantage of it.<\/p>\n

Typically,\u00a0 dental insurances pay a portion of covered services, including:<\/p>\n