Moved Recently? Child just turned 18? New job with new benefits? All of these could be reasons you’re searching for a dentist. Well, you’re in luck. Hawaii Dental Service has the largest network of dentists in Hawaii, and on the mainland. You can easily find one of our network … [Read more...]
Evaluating Dental Plan Options
Purchasing dental insurance can be a daunting decision. It may not be easy to determine which plan and coverage options best meet your needs. At first glance, two plans may seem exactly alike. In actuality, they could be very different, especially if the two plans are offered by … [Read more...]
Top Gums: Feel the Need—The Need to Prevent Gum Disease
If you don’t already feel the need to prevent gum disease, we’re here to tell you why you should. Gum disease can take two forms—gingivitis and a more advanced form, periodontitis. Both diseases come with a myriad of nasty symptoms including receding gums, gum pain and teeth … [Read more...]
Dental Procedures: The “Root” of All Evil?
Your teeth have been killing you so you head to the dentist to investigate the pain. After your appointment, your dentist gives you the bad news—you have an infected tooth. At this point, it’s safe to say you’re not jumping for joy. Your dentist will likely give you two … [Read more...]
Dental Benefit Categories and Coverages
Many dental plans offer three categories of coverage. Each category provides specific types of treatment and typically covers those treatments at a certain percentage. Each category also specifies limitations and exclusions. Reimbursement levels vary from plan to plan, so be … [Read more...]