July 30, 2010

How to Enroll -- Delta Dental of Illinois' Enhanced Benefits Program

You can enroll through the Subscriber ConnectionHere's how.

Delta Dental of Illinois' Enhanced Benefits Program integrates medical and dental care - where oral health meets overall health. This program enhances coverage for individuals who have specific health conditions that can be positively affected by additional oral health care. These enhancements are based on scientific evidence that shows treating and preventing oral disease in these situations can improve overall health.

Those eligible for Delta Dental of Illinois' Enhanced Benefits Program include:
• People with periodontal (gum) disease.
• People with diabetes.
• Pregnant women.
• People with high-risk cardiac conditions.**
• People with kidney failure or who are undergoing dialysis.**
• People undergoing cancer-related chemotherapy and/or radiation.**
• People with suppressed immune systems due to HIV positive status, organ transplant, and/or stem cell (bone marrow) transplant.**
• People at risk for oral cancer.**

**effective July 1, 2009

 

 

Not all group plans have this program.  To check if you are eligible for this program, you can check your benefits through the Subscriber Connection. To find out how to register for the Subscriber Connection, click here.

You can enroll through the Subscriber ConnectionHere's how.