An Under-Appreciated Truth – Consumer Protections in Dental Plans Are Increasing

…non-fact lodges as fact in the conventional wisdom. Even before joining NADP last November, I had heard that consumer protections in dental benefits are not improving even as dental premiums…

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…the dental benefits industry. NADP members provide dental HMO, dental PPO, dental indemnity, and dental savings plan products to more than 200 million Americans with dental benefits. NADP members include…

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When and how often should children see the dentist? Unum finds parents aren’t sure

…problems that could hinder a child’s development,” said Unum Dental Director Jim Di Marino, DDS. “Regular dental appointments and good oral hygiene decrease the risk that a child may need…

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Dental Impressions Blog

…the project. I’m also pleased to call attention to the publication of NADP’s annual Enrollment report. The report, pulling data from 91 companies and the Delta Dental Plan Association, documents…

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NADP Research in a Time of Dental Loss Ratio

dental benefits in light of the Ballot initiative in Massachusetts. This content is an exclusive benefit for NADP members. If you’re a member of NADP, login, and you’ll get immediate…

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NADP Board Elects Officers

NADP Board Elects Officers October 25, 2023 DALLAS, Texas – Members of the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) Board of Directors recently elected the following officers: Chair: Donna Hunter,…

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NADP Urges Flexibility for States in Comments on Medicaid Proposed Rule

…critical to all dental insurance carriers, as regulators are known to apply public program requirements to the commercial market. NADP expressed concern with how the proposed rule sweeps in dental

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Medical Loss Ratio and Dental Plans: NADP’s Position

Medical Loss Ratio and Dental Plans: NADP’s Position By Mike Adelberg, NADP Executive Director I recently had the pleasure of attending NADP’s annual leadership conference. At this year’s conference, the…

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Industry Issue Highlights

…at 100%. The emphasis on prevention in dental insurance reflects that both primary dental diseases-tooth decay and gum disease-are preventable. Routine dental visits and preventive care decrease the incidence of…

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…JOIN NADP Add your voice to the chorus of industry representatives advancing consumer access to affordable, quality dental care through advocacy, research, education, and the promotion of dental benefits. Through…

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