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Dental Plan
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The Dental
Plan offers three coverage choices with differing features:
Option 1, Option 2, and Option 3. If you are
eligible, you may select the option most suited to your needs.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) administers
the Dental Plan. The MetLife Web address is www.metlife.com/Dental, and the phone number is 800-942-0854.
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The Dental Plan covers cleanings, exams, and bite-wing
x-rays two times in a calendar year for each covered person.
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ID card is needed for the Dental Plan. To receive service,
give your dentist the MetLife group number for the option
in which you are enrolled. The group numbers are:
Option 1: 84460
Option 2: 84461
Option 3: 84462
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Dental premiums are automatically deducted on a pretax
basis.
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Your dentist can contact MetLife and preauthorize fees
for your dental work
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You can use a Health
Care Flexible Spending Account for yourself and your
dependents for dental expenses (including orthodontic)
beyond what each dental plan covers.
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Limitations
The University in its sole discretion may modify, amend, or
terminate the benefits provided with respect to any individual
receiving benefits, including active employees, retirees,
and their spouses, partners, and dependents. Although the
University has elected to provide these benefits this year,
no individual has a vested right to any of the benefits provided.
Nothing in these materials gives any individual the right
to continued benefits beyond the time the University modifies,
amends, or terminates the benefit. Anyone seeking or accepting
any of the benefits provided will be deemed to have accepted
the terms of the benefits programs and the University's right
to modify, amend or terminate them.
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