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68.5 Million Adults in the US Don’t Have Dental Insurance

Dentistry Today

million adults in the United States do not have dental insurance, according to new data released recently by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health. million adults without dental insurance, an additional 8.9 million adults without dental insurance, an additional 8.9 An estimated 68.5 In addition to the estimated 68.5

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Should I Drop That Insurance Plan?

Dentistry Today

A frequent topic of discussion on social media these days is whether to drop out of dental insurance plans. But it does mean that approximately 90% of dental practices participate in one or more dental insurance plans. How many patients are in any of the insurance plans accepted by the practice? The question is, should you?

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Solutionreach Unveils Cutting-Edge Dental Insurance Verification Technology

Dentistry Today

Solutionreach, a leading patient engagement and communication platform, is proud to announce the launch of its advanced dental insurance management capabilities, including Insurance Verification. Insurance verification is one of the most critical yet time-consuming and costly priorities in a dental provider’s revenue cycle.

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Global Dental Insurance Market to Reach $390.3 Billion by 2030 with a 9.3% CAGR

Dentistry Today

The “Global Dental Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Coverage (Dental Preferred Provider Organizations, Dental Health Maintenance Organizations), Type (Major, Basic), Demographic, Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2023-2030” report is now available on ResearchAndMarkets.com.

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Increased Insurance Transparency Under New California Law

Dentistry Today

This statute is designed to help dental healthcare providers and patients have a clearer understanding of the type of insurance plan before the billing process begins. The mandated disclosure will require insurance plans to openly specify whether their coverage is regulated by federal or state authorities. Rizkallah, DDS. “I

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High Maximum Benefit Dental Insurance Sales Skyrocket

Dentistry Today

DentalInsurance.com , the leader in dental insurance comparison shopping, announced that their annual sales of high maximum benefit dental plans rose 122 percent in 2023 compared to 2022. A maximum benefit is the annual limit on insurance company spending toward a consumer’s covered dental care.

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Dropping Insurance Plans: The Agony and the Ecstasy

David Schwab & Associates, Inc.

There are times when this principle applies to dental insurance reimbursement. The most common opening question from prospective patients is, “Do you accept the XYZ insurance plan?” It’s an insurance hang up, in more ways than one. If the answer is “No, we are not in network with that plan,” the phone call often ends abruptly.

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