{"id":1282,"date":"2016-10-02T21:53:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T02:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2025-07-16T09:15:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:15:50","slug":"remaining-2016-dental-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/02\/remaining-2016-dental-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Remaining 2016 Dental Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that if you don&#8217;t use all of your dental insurance benefits this year, you lose them forever? That&#8217;s right &#8211; no dental benefit plan we know of allows you to carry unused benefits over to the following year. If you don&#8217;t use them, you lose them!<\/p>\n<p>You may have benefits remaining this year. Waiting until next year means that not only will you lose any unused benefits for this year, but also that you&#8217;ll have to first satisfy a new year&#8217;s deductible before any benefits will be paid.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been postponing dental treatment, call our office to see if you have benefits remaining this year. We also have various financing options to help with any portion not covered by dental insurance. If you have no dental needs at this time, good for you! Please just accept this as a reminder that we are concerned with keeping your out-of-pocket dental costs to a minimum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that if you don&#8217;t use all of your dental insurance benefits this year, you lose them forever? That&#8217;s right &#8211; no dental benefit plan we know of allows you to carry unused benefits over to the following year. If you don&#8217;t use them, you lose them! 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