Marko Vujicic ( [email protected]) is the chief economist at and vice president of the Health Policy Institute, American Dental Association, in Chicago, Illinois. Thomas Buchmueller is the Waldo O.

In general, MetLife dental insurance coverage is comprehensive. The benefits MetLife offers ultimately depends on your employer — read your summary of benefits carefully so you know what is and isn’t ...

Courtney Sands couldn't escape the throbbing ache in the back of her mouth. The Pennsylvania mom needed root canals and crowns for two molars to get rid of the pain-triggering infection. But a trip to ...

The thing about dental insurance is that it isn’t really insurance — it’s more like a half-helpful discount plan with a maximum. And once you reach the maximum, you’re on your own, often to the tune ...

California Dental Network sells the cheapest dental plans in CA, with an average rate of $9 per month. Blue Shield is the most popular option for dental insurance. If you get a health insurance plan ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Outside the industry and across the general public, it is a common misconception that dental ...

Secondary health insurance is extra coverage, like dental, vision or critical illness coverage, that's not part of your main health insurance. Secondary health insurance is an add-on policy that gives ...

Health savings accounts (HSAs) offer great tax benefits and flexibility for covering a variety of medical expenses, including those not typically covered by health insurance. For example, dental costs ...

BCBS offers pediatric, individual adult and family dental plans. Since BCBS has 34 different independently and locally operated companies, plans vary depending on where you live and what company ...