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Did You Know: DC Dental has Insurance/Payment Options

Regular checkups are important, and while many people believe that the cost of visiting the dentist is too high, the preventative steps you can take, such as having regular oral hygiene habits and coming in for checkups at least twice a year can save you thousands of dollars in the … Read More

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California Declines Changes in Children’s Dental Insurance

The Board of Covered California declined to make changes to children’s dental coverage that will be offered to the public starting Oct. 1. Alternatively, the state’s health insurance exchange will begin improving dental coverage in 2015 the second year the Affordable Care Act goes into effect. The decision was handed … Read More

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Obamacare will Affect Dental Insurance

While more Americans will likely gain access to medical care when the law goes into effect next year, however, the number of people who can afford a visit to the dentist may decrease, industry officials say. The health reform law requires that consumer buy a health care plan that covers … Read More

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Dental Insurance for Children Could be Mandated in 2014

Starting January 1, 2014 residents of California and Washington who purchase medical insurance through the new federal health plan will be required to buy pediatric dental benefits regardless of whether they have children or not, according to official documents and interviews leading some to believe that dental insurance for children … Read More

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