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Gentle Dentistry is Back in Network and Participating with Insurance Companies

Buffalo, NY - Teresa Reile -  Gentle Dentistry, Pllc located at 215 Main St. East Aurora and 5007 Transit Road, Depew announces that it is back in network and participating with most insurance companies.  Beginning March 1, 2011 Gentle Dentistry will be back in the insurance network and participating with the following insurances AETNA, CIGNA, Guardian, Independent Health, CSEA, Univera, Humana, EBS – Teamsters

Insurance 101 – How does having dental insurance affect you?

As we remember from last months newsletter it was determined that the purpose of the insurance company is very different than the purpose of the Dentist.  But what does this mean for you?

Insurance 101 : Participating vs. Accepting

Did you know that the fees set by insurance companies are set by insurance agents, not doctors? Did you know that technically, insurance is supposed to replace something that has been missing or lost? How are practices accepting insurance? Why is it hard for honest practitioners to stay in business?

Insurance 101 : Purpose

What is the purpose of dental insurance? what is insurance? What is the purpose of the Dentist? What is the problem? Is the purpose of the Dentists and the insurance companies aligned?

The definition of purpose is:
1.   the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
2.   an intended or desired result; end; aim; goal.

What is the purpose of dental insurance? First one must ask, what is