Connection Dental Insurance Accepted in Upper East Side — Blue Dental NYC
Quick intro
Do you have Connection dental insurance or a plan branded “Connection”? Blue Dental NYC on the Upper East Side welcomes Connection-insured patients. We provide benefit verifications, transparent cost estimates, and filings to make your care easy and predictable.
Connection plans we typically work with
- Connection PPO / DPPO (if applicable) — providers and benefits vary by employer or group
- Connection Premier / Network-based plans — participation depends on plan-specific network agreements
- Group / institutional plans under Connection branding — verification per case
To confirm your coverage, bring or send a photo of your Connection dental insurance card (both sides), your name, and date of birth. We’ll check your benefits, copayments, deductibles, frequency limitations, and any waiting periods before your visit.
What your plan may cover (examples)
These are common services covered under many Connection plans, though exact coverage depends on your individual policy:
- Preventive dentistry: exams, cleanings, routine X-rays, fluoride treatment
- Basic restorative services: fillings, simple tooth extractions, superficial gum care
- Major services: crowns, bridges, root canal therapy (often require pre-authorization)
- Emergency dental care: tooth pain, broken teeth, lost crowns, etc.
- Cosmetic or elective procedures may have limited or no coverage depending on your plan
Our services for Connection-insured patients
We offer a full spectrum of dental care to complement what your insurance covers:
- General checkups, cleanings, preventive exams
- Restoration: fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals
- Cosmetic dentistry: bonding, veneers, whitening (may be partially out-of-pocket)
- Implant restoration work (crowns, overdentures)
- Gum (periodontal) treatments and maintenance
- Urgent care and emergency dental services
How partnering with insurance works smoothly
- Benefit verification prior to treatment using your card details
- Estimate your payment share (copay, deductible, out-of-pocket) before starting treatment
- Submit claims electronically where possible; assist with paperwork where needed
- Provide receipts with itemized charges, for your records or reimbursements
New patient checklist
- Connection dental insurance card (physical or photo)
- Valid ID
- Medication/allergy list
- Dental history or any recent X-rays, if available
- Payment method for any copays or non-covered items
FAQs
Do you accept all Connection plans?
We accept many, but network participation and coverage vary by plan. We’ll check your specific plan before appointment.
What about pre-authorization?
For major treatments like crowns, root canals, and implants, most Connection plans require pre-authorization. We assist with getting that done.
Can I get a price estimate in advance?
Yes—we’ll verify your benefits and provide a treatment plan with estimated costs before any major procedures.
