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What's the Difference Between Dental Insurance and Dental Membership Plans?
Dental Shop Staff Writer | January 28, 2026When it comes to paying for dental care, many patients assume dental insurance is the only option. In reality, dental membership plans (sometimes called in-house savings plans) have become a popular alternative. While both can help reduce out-of-pocket costs, they work very differently.
Dental Care Tips for 2026
Dental Shop Staff Writer | January 26, 2026Learn how to improve your oral health without breaking the bank. Discover smart dental care tips and how affordable dental insurance or dental savings plans can help you save.
The Cost of Deep Cleanings With and Without Dental Insurance
Dental Shop Staff Writer | January 16, 2026If your dentist has suggested a deep cleaning to treat gum disease, you might be wondering about the cost, especially if you’re looking at dental insurance plans. Deep cleanings take more time than regular cleanings, and the price without insurance can be higher than expected.
Preventative vs. Basic vs. Major Dental Services
Dental Shop Staff Writer | January 8, 2026Dental insurance can feel confusing, especially when plans talk about preventative, basic, and major services. Knowing what these categories mean and how they’re typically covered can help you plan your care, avoid surprise bills, and get the most out of your benefits.
Cigna Dental Insurance Plans Now Available!
admin | July 16, 2015The Dental Insurance Shop is proud to announce that Cigna Dental is the latest carrier to join dentalinsuranceshop.com. Dental Insurance Shop is a multi-carrier platform which offers the capability to get an instant online quote from multiple carriers and compare them side-by-side. This helps ensure that the customer is getting the perfect plan to match their needs and budget.
What is Full Coverage Dental Insurance?
admin | May 12, 2015If you are looking for full coverage dental insurance you are probably expecting to find a dental plan that will cover a full spectrum of dental issues, from basic cleanings and exams to more complicated procedures like dental implants or crowns. Read the information below to find out how to use the Dental Insurance Shop's free online quoting tool to find a great full coverage dental insurance plan.
Affordable Family Dental Insurance
admin | May 4, 2015Deciding on an affordable dental insurance plan for your family can be difficult because of the number available options and the variety of coverages within each plan. In addition, there are important things to consider such as deductibles, maximum annual limitations, waiting periods, and dental networks. Understanding these variations will help you to purchase the plan that best fits your family's needs.
What to consider when buying dental implant insurance
admin | February 18, 2015Despite improvements in technology and dental care, millions of Americans suffer from tooth loss every year - and most of it is from a few major factors: gingivitis (Gum Disease), tooth decay, or injury. For a long time the only option available to people who were missing teeth was to get dentures and bridges. But now we have dental implants available. Dental implants are a replacement for tooth roots. They provide a foundation for removable or fixed replacement teeth that are made to match your natural teeth.
Dental Insurance requirements under ACA
admin | October 3, 2014There are many misconceptions about the ACA, especially how it relates to dental and vision coverage. Brokers and insurance consultants such as those at the Dental Insurance Shop can provide individuals with reliable information they can use to educate themselves about the effect of Affordable Care Act (ACA) will have on their dental insurance benefits.
I have a dental emergency, what can I do?
admin | October 3, 2014Need to have a dental procedure now? Don’t want to pay full price out-of-pocket to have it done? If the “wait and hope it goes away” option isn’t panning out, don't worry you have plenty of options. From going to a free clinic to purchasing dental insurance there are multiple ways to cover a dental emergency.
