There is high administration cost for dental hygiene clinics to directly bill dental insurance companies Dental Hygiene clinics are still a relatively new concept, despite the fact that legislation was changed in Alberta several years ago to allow Registered Dental Hygienists to achieve this. You could say it is still an unknown concept by the […]
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Hygienists in Canada are participating in a wonderful event, help us to share a Gift from your own Heart this Valentine’s Day by spreading the word of what we’re trying to do. It all started with Bev Woods – Ontario Dental Hygienist and founder of the event – who wanted to bring public awareness
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Do you think the cost of a dental cleaning in Calgary is expensive? outrageous? or could you care less about the cost because your health and teeth are worth it? If you think the cost of a dental cleaning is high, then you will find the cost of treating gum disease by a periodontist, or
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Why can’t you just tell me how much a dental cleaning is? I have answered several of these inquiries, and I realize it can be very frustrating when “shopping for a dental cleaning” in the attempt to get a quoted price. I hope to shed some light on this issue. I have worked in dental clinics for
It’s an enigma, wrapped in an enigma with fluoride on top… Read More »
The hygienist I see told me I should be seen every 3 months, is this legit? and what am I being billed for at these appointments? In the past it was customary to fall into the trap of dental insurance dictated “once a year”, or “once every 6 months” frequency of dental cleanings. Often patients
The billing of a dental hygiene appointment demystified… Read More »
