Dental Benefits Tailored To Each Member: Preshent® from Washington Dental Service

Choice

• Like no other plan — care is tailored to the member’s needs through an objective assessment to treat disease, customize care and emphasize prevention
• Our PPO network of dentists is trained in evaluating patient needs and developing individualized long-term care plans

Cost Savings

• Treating cavities and periodontal disease early and aggressively through an evidence-based care model can prevent more costly oral health problems
• Customized plans identify risks and helps avoid over-treatment
• Improved oral health can improve overall health
• Claims review by dental professionals to identify care outside the norm

Expertise

• More than 50 years of experience advancing better oral health
• Dental is all we do — we partner with our member dentists to offer coverage for the treatments they recommend most
• Dentists on our network must pass rigorous credentialing and ongoing review
• Analysis of more than 15 years of claims data lets us identify emerging best practices and develop the best possible dental plans
• Preshent dentists base treatment plans on objective, validated assessments
  

Convenience

• No paperwork or billing beyond stated co-payments and/or deductibles and plan maximums
• MySmile^® personal benefits center lets employees manage their dental benefits online. They can use it to find a dentist, research dental benefit questions, and more.