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Jackson Ave Dental Blog
Our dentists in Long Island City have created this resource on how to take care of your teeth just for our patients. Perhaps it answers your question about one of our dental services?
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Teeth Whitening Is NOT Covered By Insurance
Teeth whitening is unlikely to be covered by dental insurance because we've never seen a single insurance plan that had coverage for it...
David Chen, DDS
Oct 17, 20234 min read
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Why Is Dental Insurance So Bad?
Patients always have this perception that dental insurance is really bad because there are copays for almost every procedure. The simple...
David Chen, DDS
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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Checklist For What To Bring To Dentist Appointment
You should bring all necessary documentation with you to the dentist so that you can minimize treatment delays and potential billing...
David Chen, DDS
Oct 12, 20234 min read
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Do Dentist Visits Require Upfront Payment?
Most dentists do require you to make a payment upfront on the day of your treatment, at least the estimated portion that you're...
David Chen, DDS
Oct 12, 20233 min read
5,479 views


Can a Dentist Refuse To Treat You For Non Payment?
Yes, a dentist can refuse treatment for non payment if they are a private business because they have no obligation to treat everyone....
David Chen, DDS
Oct 11, 20234 min read
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Consequences Of Not Paying Your Dental Bill
If you don't pay your dental bill, your dentist will make multiple attempts to contact you before you get sent to a loan collection...
David Chen, DDS
Oct 11, 20234 min read
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Dental Cleaning Cost in Long Island City
The average cost of a dental cleaning is about $300 in Long Island City if you do not have insurance. However if you have insurance and...
David Chen, DDS
Mar 4, 20234 min read
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Does Metlife Cover Invisalign?
Metlife Dental is a major dental insurance carrier in the US and they do in fact cover not only Invisalign but also other orthodontic...
David Chen, DDS
Jul 26, 20227 min read
9,480 views


Does Aetna Cover Invisalign?
Aetna Dental is one of the major dental insurance carriers in the US and they do in fact cover Invisalign and orthodontic treatment. This...
David Chen, DDS
Jul 26, 20227 min read
11,719 views


How Much Is a Root Canal And Crown
According to the American Dental Association (ADA) the average national cost of a root canal and crown is $2155.34 in the United States....
David Chen, DDS
Jul 20, 20225 min read
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Cavity Filling Cost: US Statistics
How much does a cavity filling cost? Well, it appears that the cost of a tooth filling may vary depending on your US state. Which state...
David Chen, DDS
May 27, 20227 min read
1,223 views


Guide To Delta Dental Invisalign Coverage
Delta dental is one of the biggest dental insurance providers in the US but does it cover Invisalign and other orthodontic treatments?...
David Chen, DDS
May 24, 20226 min read
27,137 views

The Guide to Using Care Credit For Dental
Always dreamed about getting Invisalign but the sticker price seems a bit much? Wondering if its possible to finance it with care credit...
David Chen, DDS
May 2, 20224 min read
5,671 views


What Is The Missing Tooth Clause?
A missing tooth clause is a fine print stipulation in your insurance contract that may exclude you from certain dental benefits. The...
David Chen, DDS
Apr 14, 20225 min read
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