{"id":336,"date":"2021-02-15T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T22:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capronparkdental.com\/blog\/?p=336"},"modified":"2021-03-10T22:27:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T22:27:16","slug":"understanding-the-details-of-dental-insurance-for-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capronparkdental.com\/blog\/understanding-the-details-of-dental-insurance-for-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the Details of Dental Insurance for Families"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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As the head of your family, you\u2019re responsible for maintaining dental insurance in Attleboro. It ensures that your loved ones can receive the vital dental care they need, so it\u2019s important that you\u2019re informed about how it works. As you continue reading, learn what is generally covered<\/a> and how you can save the most money!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

How Dental Insurance Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While medical insurance is intended to cover a portion of the costs of treatment for significant injuries or illnesses, most dental insurance plans work on a fee-for-service basis. This means that in exchange for a monthly premium (usually around $50) the insured are eligible for $1,000-$1,500 of care per calendar year \u2013 after the deductible has been met (also around $50).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most dental insurance plans don\u2019t allow for rollover coverage. Thus, they reset at the start of each new year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Dental Insurance Categorizes and Pays for Procedures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There are three basic types of procedures: preventive, basic and major. The following explains the types of procedures and coverage that apply for each category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n