Delta Dental Expands Coverage for Chronic Conditions
Chronic conditions and the medications used to treat them can impact your oral health. If you or a covered family member has been diagnosed with a chronic medical condition, you may benefit from additional teeth and gum cleanings. Take advantage of expanded coverage to help safeguard your oral health.
Who qualifies for SmileWay Wellness Benefits?
To qualify for SmileWay Wellness Benefits, you must:
- Be enrolled in a Delta Dental PPO plan
- Belong to a group that offers Smile Way Wellness Benefits
- Have a qualifying diagnosis
- Choose to opt into the benefit
Chronic conditions covered under the SmileWay Wellness Benefit:
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Cancer
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- HIV/AIDS
- Huntington’s disease
- Joint replacement
- Opioid misuse and addiction
- Parkinson’s disease
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Sjogren’s Syndrome
- Stoke
SmileWay Wellness Benefits:
- 100% coverage each ear for one scaling and root planning procedure per quadrant (D4341 or D4342) per calendar or contract year.
- and 100% coverage for four of the following (any combination) per calendar or contract year: Prophylaxis (D1110 or D1120); Periodontal Maintenance Procedure (D4910); Scaling in the presence of moderate or severe gingival inflammation (D4346)
How can you opt in?
Opting in is simple, fast and free. Opt in by visiting www1.deltadentalins.com/smileway or by calling Customer Service Monday through Friday.
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