With the majority of the calendar year still ahead of us, it is the perfect time to make sure you understand your dental insurance benefits. A common mistake that we see patients make is waiting until the last couple months to “cash in” on their covered preventive dental visit. Not only does this mean a patient has probably waited too late for proper routine care, but the visit may reveal additional treatments that need to be performed when there is not enough time in your covered plan to complete them. Many restorative dental treatments need multiple visits to complete, including dental crowns, implants and bridges. (more…)