What is the 20% discount at Midwest dental?
Plus, receive 20% off all other services from any participating provider at Midwest Dental, Mountain Dental®, Merit Dental® and Mondovi Dental® practices nationwide. The best part is because this isn’t insurance you’re guaranteed acceptance and you can use the plan right away. Visit essentialsmileplan.com to learn more and join the plan today.
Why choose Midwest dental?
As your care team, the dentists, hygienists and dental assistants at Midwest Dental pledge to provide a great experience and exceed your expectations of what it means to visit the dentist. We know that everyone has a unique smile, and unique dental health needs.
Does the Midwestern University Dental Institute accept insurance?
The Midwestern University Dental Institute currently only accepts a very limited number of dental insurance plans. However, as a courtesy, we will provide a copy of the dental claim form for you to submit to your insurance company for reimbursement once services are paid in full.
What dental discounts are available for patients without insurance?
For patients without insurance, we offer an exclusive in-house dental discount plan. The Essential Smile Plan provides you and your family access to the dental care you need at a discounted rate. Members will receive 50% off dental exams and 30% off cleanings, X-rays and other preventive procedures, as well as dentures and implants.
What happens after dental appointment?
After your appointment, we will submit your claim to your insurance company. If you have a deductible or a co-pay due for services provided, those fees are due at the time of service. We provide you with a complete estimate before any treatment is done, and we make every effort to maximize your dental benefits. Because each employer designs their own dental plan, it is always best to contact your employer or insurance company to completely understand what is covered by your dental benefit plan.
Does Midwest Dental accept dental insurance?
Midwest Dental accepts a wide range of dental insurance plans,* including plans from:
Treatment Planning
The health of your mouth depends on the treatment plan recommended by your dentist. This plan was specifically designed to meet your needs and it defines how you together with your NoFrills Dental practice team are going to work together to achieve healthier and happier dental condition.
What it is about
All the dental care services recommendations by your dentist are outlines in your treatment plan. Additionally, your treatment plan specifies for how long the dental care services are to be provided and the cost of these services after deducting insurance cover if it is applicable.
Your dental treatment plan is customised just for you
In case of any issues regarding your treatment plan you can always forward them to your dentist for clarification. Remember that you should be comfortable with every aspect of your treatment plan. You must be happy with the path you are going to take to achieve a healthier set of teeth.
When to see dentist for bleeding gums?
It is important to see your dentist as soon as possible if your gums begin to bleed.
Where to put a clean tooth?
Place the clean tooth in your mouth between your cheek and gum or under your tongue
How to get rid of bacteria in your teeth?
Always spend two to three minutes brushing your teeth. It takes that long to get rid of the bacteria that destroy tooth enamel. Do not brush too hard. It takes very little pressure to remove bacteria and plaque. Floss at least once a day. Flossing is the only way to get bacteria from between your teeth.
Why is fluoride important for dental health?
Fluoride is important to dental health because it helps prevent tooth decay by making your tooth enamel more resistant to acid attacks from plaque bacteria in your mouth.
How to get kids to brush their teeth?
If your children see you brushing your teeth and displaying good dental habits, they will follow. Ask the dentist for other creative ways to get children to brush their teeth.
Why do people not go to the dentist?
This is known as "crisis treatment" versus "preventive treatment." While these patients may feel they are saving money, it often ends up costing much more in dollars and time. This is because many dental problems do not have symptoms until they reach the advanced stages of the disease process. An example is tooth decay. It is typical to hear, "Nothing hurts... I don't have any problems."
Can X-rays detect dental tumors?
Finding and treating dental problems at an early stage can save time, money and often unnecessary discomfort. X-rays can detect damage to oral structures not visible during a regular exam. If you have a hidden tumor, X-rays may even help save your life.
