What is classed as cosmetic dentistry?
What is classed as cosmetic dentistry? What exactly is cosmetic dentistry? To put it simply, it’s any dental work focused on improving the appearance of the teeth, gums and smile. However, cosmetic dentistry can not only fix imperfections of the teeth. It can completely transform their aesthetics, giving the patient a smile they once only dreamed of.
Are veneers ever covered by insurance?
Note that veneers are expensive, and the procedure isn’t usually covered by dental plans. Before you decide to get veneers, have your dentist request a pre-treatment estimate from Delta Dental with proper documentation (written and x-ray evidence) to explain why a veneer was recommended.
Does insurance cover cosmetic fillings?
Dental insurance will usually not cover cosmetic dentistry procedures that have absolutely no medical necessity. But different situations blur the line between medically-necessary dentistry and purely cosmetic dentistry. For example, sometimes a patient needs dental work because he or she was involved in an accident.
Is cosmetic dentistry necessary?
It not only provides good oral health but also helps maintain your personality with a beautiful smile. Cosmetic dentistry also includes various procedures that are used to restore damaged teeth or replace missing teeth.
