CH 13 Dental Insurance Flashcards
Which type of dental care services would cover the costs of the extraction of wisdom teeth?
A) Oral surgery
B) Restorative
C) Endodontics
D) Orthodontics
Oral surgery.
Which of the following would be considered a routine procedure?
A) Annual check-up
B) Endodontics
C) Orthodontics
D) Prosthodontics
Annual check-up.
Which type of dental care would cover operative treatment of the mouth?
A) Orthodontics
B) Oral surgery
C) Restorative
D) Endodontics
Oral surgery.
Which of the following is NOT applied toward the deductible under a nonscheduled plan?
A) Wisdom tooth extraction
B) Gingivitis treatment
C) Annual dental exam
D) Root canal
Annual dental exam.
In dental insurance, what type of care will cover crowns?
A) Prosthodontics
B) Orthodontics
C) Restorative
D) Preventive
Restorative.
In order to minimize adverse selection, employer group dental plans may require employees who enroll after they were initially eligible to participate to do all of the following EXCEPT
A) Increase benefits for a period of one year
B) Submit evidence of insurability
C) Satisfy a longer probationary period
D) Reduce benefits for a period such as one year
Increase benefits for a period of one year.
Which of the following is excluded in a dental insurance plan?
A) Replacement of a stolen prosthetic device
B) Lost dentures
C) Treatment for the surrounding and supporting tissue of the teeth such as for gum disease
D) Cosmetic treatment due to an accident
Lost dentures.
Which type of care re-establishes functional use to natural teeth?
A) Restorative
B) Filings
C) Functionality
D) Repair
Restorative.
Which type of dental care would cover the cost of fillings?
A) Orthodontics
B) Oral surgery
C) Restorative
D) Endodontics
Restorative.
Which type of dental care corrects natural teeth misalignments with dental appliances?
A) Periodontics
B) Restorative
C) Orthodontics
D) Prosthodontics
Orthodontics.
All of the following are usually provided under an employer group dental insurance plan EXCEPT
A) The dental plan is typically written in conjunction with group health insurance
B) The dental plan places limits on such procedures as braces and appliances
C) Coverage for cosmetic treatment
D) Preventive care for up to two visits per year
Coverage for cosmetic treatment.
Which type of dental treatment involves the dental pulp within the teeth?
A) Oral surgery
B) Soft dental
C) Root canal
D) Endodontics
Endodontics.
All of the following are types of indemnity plans EXCEPT
A) Basic
B) Limited
C) Comprehensive
D) Nonscheduled
Limited.
If a dental plan is integrated, it is combined with what type of plan?
A) Supplemental
B) Life
C) Medical
D) Secondary dental
Medical.
Which type of dental treatment involves the replacement of natural teeth with artificial devices?
A) Orthodontics
B) Prosthodontics
C) Replacement
D) Restorative
Prosthodontics.
