What is a Dental Insurance Deductible?

According to the American Dental Association, 61.4% of Americans have private dental coverage. Although millions of Americans have dental insurance, less than 3% of people meet or exceed their annual limits. This accounts for billions of dollars lost in dental benefits every year. Despite paying premiums, many people don’t understand how their dental insurance works. Deductibles and annual limits can be confusing. Here’s what you need to know to maximize your coverage.

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