FAQ: What procedures are discounted with Carefree Dental?
Carefree Dental offers an affordable alternative to dental insurance. We know many of our existing customers and potential new ones probably have a lot of questions about how our dental card works, so we created this FAQ article to answer the queries on your mind.
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Carefree Dental offers savings on a comprehensive range of dental procedures. In most cases, you never need pay the full amount for the following dental treatments:
- Oral examinations
- Complete x-rays
- Cleaning
- Fillings
- Root canals
- Crowns
- Upper dentures
- Braces
Is it true that Carefree Dental even offers savings on dental procedures that many traditional dental insurance firms don’t cover?
That’s certainly true. The range of benefits provided by Carefree Dental is more comprehensive than many dental insurance plans. We invite you to compare the services we offer against your existing insurance provider’s plan to see for yourself how our card stacks up.
How much money will I save?
The amount you’ll save will vary according to your provider, the treatment you require, and your location. However, our members typically save between 15 and 50 percent on their treatments. For a common procedure like an oral exam, our members save an average of 48 percent. Expensive treatments like braces typically cost our members 37 percent less, putting thousands of dollars more in their pocket.
Are there any extra benefits?
There sure are. At Carefree Dental, we know that all types of health expenses can be costly, so we look to ease the burden with some extra benefits. Your Carefree Dental Savings card will also help you receive discount vision care and benefits on many common medical prescriptions.
Who is included on my Carefree Dental membership?
Your card works for all members of your immediate family; anyone with the same last name that lives at your address. That means that you, your spouse, and your children can all enjoy the many benefits Carefree Dental provides.
Do we still receive discounts if we have a history of dental problems?
Absolutely! We believe all Americans deserve affordable dental care. And unlike insurance firms who penalize applicants for a poor health record, you’ll pay the same low price.
Does Carefree Dental work for treatment at any dentist?
Unfortunately not. However, you can use the card to receive benefits with approximately 161,000 dentists who are members of the Aetna Dental Access network. With so many participating dentists, we’re sure there’ll be several options in your local area. Visit our Find a Provider page to find participating dental, vision, and pharmacy providers near you.
Is there an upper limit to my savings?
Carefree Dental has no annual limit, so you can enjoy an unlimited amount of savings all year round. This means that you need never worry about your benefits running out if you or your family members need expensive dental procedures. With comprehensive savings, our dental cards are a great alternative to dental insurance.
Still not sure about Carefree Dental? Our customer service representatives are happy to answer all of your questions and concerns. Please https://www.carefreedental.com.