No. Cosmetic and elective procedures are not covered by insurance. I'm sure you can see the reasons why. For full disclosure, I own and operate a small Independent Insurance Agency in Georgia and have for the past 22 years. I also worked for a direct writer for the 3 years before that.
Yes, is the simple answer. He does have his teeth bleached.
"Not all insurances cover the cost of laser teeth whitening treatments. If your insurance does not cover the cost, you may want to talk with your dentist about the cost and a possible payment plan."
"Typically insurance companies do not cover cosmetic dentistry. There are occasions and circumstances in which the insurance company will cover these costs, you are going to have to speak with your insurer to be sure if they an cover the procedure you wish to have."
If your dentist tells you you absolutely need a teeth cleaning and writes the insurance company they will cover their portion of the cleaning.
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Major dental care insurance will cover maintenance on your teeth, such as yearly cleanings and some x-rays. It will also cover routine work such as fillings and part of major work, such as crowns and root canals.
"No, teeth straightening is a cosmetic procedure and will not be covered by regular insurance unless under a special plan specifically stating that they will allow a copay."
You are probably not going to remove the "stain" from the cover. It has been bleached of all pigment.
No. But if any dental surgery is necessiated due to accident, the same will be covered under medical insurance purview.
brush the teeth, of course..... but in some cases, teeth are not able to be whitened by just brushing it. some people go to dentists and ask it to be bleached to make it whiter.
You should purchase dental insurance because health insurance doesn't typically cover teeth. Many common dental procedures cost well over $1000, so having insurance is a must.
They cover auto insurance, life insurance,homeowner's insurance, and also insurance on AARP endorsed products. They seem to cover all the basis for insurance needs.