Dental Plan Options and Costs

Important Note:

  • Be sure to ask whether you are making an appointment with a PPO or Premium service provider when making appointments to avoid unanticipated fees. It is possible for two dentists working in the same practice to be members of different networks. 

Basic Plan Benefits

  ppo Provider premier provider/ out of network provider
Preventative and diagnostics 100% 100%
Fillings and simple extractions 80% 50%
Deductible $50 $50
maximum $1000 $500
Basic Plan Benefit Summary

Enhanced Plan Benefits
 
  ppo provider premier provider/ Out of network provider
preventative and diagnostics 100% 100%
fillings and simple extractions 80% 50%
sealants 80% 80%
root canals, periodontics, oral surgery 50% 50%
crowns and gold restorations, bridgework, dentures 50% 50%
deductible $50 $50
maximum $1500 $1000

Enhanced Plan Benefit Summary

The annual premiums for dental coverage are as follows:

Basic Plan

Basic plan option Annual Premium
Single student $312.72
Student + One $553.20
Student + Family $843.84

Enhanced Plan

Basic plan option Annual Premium
Single student $563.40
Student + One $996.96
Student + Family $1,521.24

PhD Student Dental

Delta Dental PPO Plus Premier PPO Provider Premier/Out of Network Provider
Preventative and diagnostics, sealants 100% 100%
Fillings, simple extractions 80% 80%
Root canals, oral surgery 80% 80%
Crowns and gold restorations 50% 50%
Deductible N/A N/A
Annual maximum $2,500 $2,500
Orthodontics
Children only to age 19 Lifetime Maximum
50%
$1,000
50%
$1,000

The Annual dental premiums are as follows:

Plan Option Annual Premium
(PhD less than 3 year)
Annual Premium
(PhD 3rd year)
Single Student $124.94 $124.94
Student +1 $605.78 $413.45
Student + Family $1,186.94 $762.14

Note: if you elect payroll deduction the annual premium will be spread over seven pay periods.