Feeling confident with the skills you earned in Dental Benefits 101? Sounds like you’re ready to move up a level. Insurance terms are not something we think of fondly - they can be confusing and even intimidating. “Health literacy” is your ability to understand basic health … [Read more...]
4 FAQs about Seeing A Network Dentist
Seeing the dentist is important for you and your ohana’s overall health, and it’s recommended that appointments be scheduled for every 6 months. Having dental coverage can help cover appointment costs, but it’s important to understand that certain plans work better with … [Read more...]
3 Reasons You Should Care About Open Enrollment
When that “Open Enrollment” email from HR appears in your inbox, it may be tempting to just delete it. You’re happy enough with your coverage; why change anything now? But not so fast! Open enrollment provides employees the opportunity to select different benefits for the … [Read more...]
Defining Hawaii Dental Service: We’re Not a Dentist’s Office
“Can I schedule an appointment?” “You’re a dentist’s office, right?” “Where are you located?” We’ve heard it all before. Not everyone knows what we do or how we commit ourselves to your oral and overall health. But we hope to change that! So who is Hawaii Dental … [Read more...]
Which Benefit Plan is not like the Other? The Differences Between Medical and Dental Coverage
Tomato, tomahto. Potayto, potahto. Medical, dental. What’s the difference? Should we just call the whole thing off? The truth is, dentists and doctors care for you in different ways. Dental and medical plans are designed differently in order to be effective. • Medical … [Read more...]
