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Dental care with Aetna
How Aetna dental coverage typically works, what to check before you book, and the NPI-verified practices that have declared it on their profiles. Acceptance here is self-declared by practices, not verified by Aetna.
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Practices that declared Aetna
CA
Top state by declared plans
Chicago, IL
Top metro by declared plans
Counts reflect what practices have declared on their own profiles, not carrier network data. Most practices haven't declared their plans yet, so a low count is a data gap, not a verdict.
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How Aetna coverage works
What is Aetna?
Aetna, part of CVS Health, offers dental coverage mostly through employers, plus individual plans in some markets.
Plan types to know
Aetna's main structures are PPO plans and the Aetna DMO, its dental HMO. DMO plans require choosing a primary care dentist and generally don't cover out-of-network care.
Verify your coverage before you book
- 1. Confirm your exact plan and network. Call the number on your member card or check your carrier's portal. One carrier name can cover many distinct networks.
- 2. Ask the practice directly. Give them your plan name and member ID, and ask whether they're in network for that specific plan.
- 3. Get a pre-treatment estimate for major work. Waiting periods of 6 to 12 months are common for crowns and dentures, so put the cost and timing on paper first.
Check whether the practice takes your specific Aetna network, PPO or DMO, since participation differs between the two.
Metros where practices declared Aetna
Practices that declared Aetna
Self-declared on each practice profile. Verify your specific plan with the practice before booking.
SF
Streeterville Family Dental
Chicago, IL
★ 5.0(625)
(312) 266-9487
General
NPI Verified
HS
Hillcrest Smile Design
San Diego, CA
★ 5.0(204)
(858) 485-5552
General
NPI Verified
BH
Beverly Hills Aesthetic Dentistry
Beverly Hills, CA
★ 5.0(112)
(310) 276-2088
Cosmetic dentistryVeneers
NPI Verified
DE
Deep Ellum Smile Lab
Dallas, TX
★ 5.0(27)
(214) 466-6610
General
NPI Verified
BH
Brooklyn Heights Dental Care
Brooklyn, NY
★ 4.9(522)
(718) 857-6639
General
NPI Verified
HD
Houston Downtown Dental Center
Houston, TX
★ 4.9(447)
(713) 229-8100
General
NPI Verified
PH
Pacific Heights Dental
San Francisco, CA
★ 4.9(369)
(415) 409-6455
General Dentistry
NPI Verified
HS
Heights Smile Studio
Houston, TX
★ 4.9(244)
(832) 303-9390
General
NPI Verified
SB
South Beach Smile Center
Miami Beach, FL
★ 4.9(109)
(305) 532-5044
General
NPI Verified
LD
Loop Dental Group
Chicago, IL
★ 3.0(2)
(312) 263-6793
General
NPI Verified
Other insurance plans
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