Non-Routine Dental Care

Non-routine dental care refers to dental procedures that are not considered preventive or routine in nature. These procedures are typically more complex and may require specialized skills or equipment. Examples of non-routine dental care include root canals, oral surgery, dentures, and crowns.

Key features of non-routine dental care coverage include:

• Coverage for more complex and specialized dental procedures

• Typically subject to a deductible and coinsurance

• Coverage limits may apply

• Often requires pre-authorization from the insurer

• May have waiting periods for coverage to begin

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