Insurance
At Cornerstone Family Dentistry, we believe that understanding your dental benefits shouldn't be complicated. Our dedicated business team is here to guide you through the process, ensuring you can make informed decisions about your dental care. We work with all major insurance providers and will help you maximize your benefits while receiving the care you need.
How We Make Insurance Simple
Our experienced team understands that navigating dental insurance can feel overwhelming. That's why we:
- Offer electronic claim submission to eligible insurance providers
- Provide detailed treatment cost estimates before beginning care
- Help you understand your coverage and potential out-of-pocket expenses
- Process your claims quickly and efficiently
Payment Options and Flexibility
We strive to make dental care accessible through various payment options:
- Visa and Mastercard
- Interac/Debit
- Cash
- Personal checks (with valid identification)
- Dental Card financing for larger treatment plans
For extensive treatment plans, we offer flexible payment arrangements. Our Treatment Coordinator would be happy to discuss these options with you in detail.
Understanding the Insurance Process
Direct Billing vs. Reimbursement
While we offer electronic claim submission for your convenience, we are a non-assignment office. This means:
- We are an assigment office -we will accept most major insurance plans for payment
- We submit your claim electronically when possible
- Your insurance company reimburses our office directly
Working Together for Your Health
As your dental care partner, we believe in transparency. Here's what you can expect:
- We'll provide detailed treatment plans based on your dental needs
- Our team will help estimate your insurance coverage
- We'll submit your claims promptly
Important Insurance Information to Remember
Your Coverage
With over 30,000 dental plans in Ontario, each with unique features, we encourage you to:
- Review your specific plan details
- Understand your annual maximums and limitations
- Keep track of your used and remaining benefits
- Ask us questions about your coverage
Treatment Decisions
We believe that your oral health should guide treatment decisions, not insurance limitations. Our dentists will:
- Recommend treatment based on your specific needs
- Explain all available options
- Provide detailed cost estimates
- Help you understand how your insurance applies
Appointment Policies
To serve you better, we maintain the following policies:
- Two business days' notice for appointment changes or cancellations
- Please call if you're running late
- Prompt arrival helps us provide complete care within your scheduled time
Our Commitment to You
We understand that dental care is an investment in your health. Our team is committed to:
- Helping you understand your treatment options
- Providing clear cost estimates
- Assisting with insurance paperwork
- Offering flexible payment solutions
- Ensuring you receive the highest quality care
Remember, your dental plan is a tool to help you maintain your oral health, but it shouldn't determine your treatment choices. Our team is here to help you make informed decisions about your dental care while maximizing your insurance benefits.
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