LAYMANS TERMS
PREVENTATIVE COVERAGE
BASIC COVERAGE
MAJOR COVERAGE
INSURANCE
100
WHAT IS THE LAYMANS TERM FOR ENDO?
ROOT CANAL
100
SEALANTS ARE PLACED ON WHAT TEETH?
POSTERIOR TEETH, MOLARS, PREMOLARS
100
A "DEEP CLEANING" WOULD BE COVERED UNDER WHAT CATEGORY?

ENDO, ORTHO, OR PERIO?

PERIO
100
IF A PATIENT IS EDENTULOUS, IT MEANS:
THEY HAVE NO TEETH
100
WHO'S MAIN RESPONSIBILITY IS IT TO KNOW WHAT INSUANCE COVERS?
THE PATIENT
200
WHEN A PATIENT TALKS ABOUT A "CAP" WHAT ARE THEY TALKING ABOUT?
CROWN
200
SEALANTS PREVENT CARIES BY WHAT PERCENT?
70%
200
WHAT TYPE OF FILLINGS ARE OFFERED IN OUR OFFICE?
WHITE FILLINGS OR COMPOSITE FILLINGS
200
REMOVABLE PROSTHEDONTICS REFERS TO:
DENTURES, PARTIAL DENTURES
200
DOES INSURANCE TYPICALLY HACE A FREQUENCY ASSOCIATED WITH PERIO PROCEDURES?
YES
300
WHEN A PATIENT ASKS WHAT A COMPOSITE IS, WHAT CAN YOU TELL THEM?
A FILLING
300
FLUORIDE IS RECOMMENDED TO PATIENTS OF WHAT AGES?
ALL AGES
300
WHAT TYPE OF TEETH ARE USUALLY COVERED AS A SIMPLE EXTRACTION?
BABY OR PRIMARY TEETH
300
ORAL SURGERY TYPICALLY REFERS TO:
TOOTH EXTRACTIONS
300
DO WE MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON INSURANCE COVERAGE?
NO
400
WHAT IS THE LAYMANS TERM FOR AN AMALGAM FILLING?
SILVER FILLING
400
ARE DEDUCTIBLES TYPICALLY APPLICABLE FOR PREVENTATIVE SERVICES?
NO
400
DOES DEDUCTIBLE USUALLY APPLY TO BASIC PROCEDURES?
YES
400
A MISSING TOOTH CLAUSE MEANS:
IF A TOOTH WAS MISSING PRIOR TO STARTING THE CURRENT INSURANCE PLAN, THE INSURANCE WOULD NOT COVER A REPLACEMENT
400
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO CHECK WAITING PERIODS PRIOR TO PRESENTING TX TO PATIENTS?
TO CHECK TO SEE IF THEY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR TX.
500
WHAT IS ANOTHER TERM FOR BABY TEETH?
PRIMARY TEETH, DECIDUOUS TEETH, MILK TEETH, TEMPORARY TEETH
500
NAME 2 THINGS COVERED UNDER PREVENTATIVE
SEALANTS, FLUORIDE, EXAMS, XRAYS, PROPHYLAXIS
500
WHAT IS TRADITIONALLY COVERED UNDER BASIC?

(MUST GIVE 2)

SIMPLE EXTRACTIONS, FILLINGS, ENDO, PERIO
500
NAME TWO THINGS TYPICALLY COVERED UNDER MAJOR:
SURGICAL EXTRACTIONS, DENTURES, CROWNS, BRIDGES, PARTIALS
500
WHAT ARE TWO LIMITATIONS INSURANCE TYPICALLY PLACES ON ORTHO?
AGE, MAXIMUM
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