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                                                                                                                                 Benefits                                         PPO 25                  PPO 50                PPO 100
        Dental plans have long been a profitable staple for the insurance companies. Considering                                 Deductible                                        $25 Individual         $50 Individual          $100 Individual
                                                                                                                                 Waived for Preventive & Diagnostic Services
                                                                                                                                                                                     $75 Family
                                                                                                                                                                                                           $150 Family
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   $300 Family
        the vast promotional efforts and the numerous players in the market, it stands to
        reason that the margins are high enough to justify self insuring this type of benefit.                                   Annual Maximum                                 $1,200 Per Individual  $1,000 Per Individual    $800 Per Individual
                                                                                                                                 Preventive & Diagnostic/Basic/Major Services
        Dental coverage already has low plan maximums, excellent preventive care initiatives,
        reasonable cost sharing, and utilization controls. Given these limits, the prospect                                      Orthodontic Lifetime Maximum                   $1,200 Per Individual  $1,000 Per Individual    $800 Per Individual
        of paying less for administration and actual claims than you pay for insured dental
        coverage is excellent, albeit not without some level of exposure for high utilization or                                 Services                                                                              Cost Sharing**
        claims cost in any given year.
                                                                                                                                 Preventive & Diagnostic Services
        By aligning with Benefit Indemnity, you gain access to a dental care PPO to provide                                        Oral exams
        the appropriate negotiated fees, and Benefit Indemnity to arrange the administration                                       Prophylaxis
                                                                                                                                   Bitewing x-rays
        and claims management for the plan. With this help you can fund your own dental                                            Radiographs                                                                             100% of Allowed Benefit
        plan without the insurance company overhead, profits or premium taxes!                                                     Fluoride treatments
                                                                                                                                   Sealants on permanent molars
        The dental plans on the next page are typical of what you see in the market. If you have                                   Space maintainers
                                                                                                                                   Palliative emergency treatment
        had dental coverage for your group for a number of years, then select whatever you

        feel best fits your needs. If you’ve never had dental coverage before, we recommend                                      Basic Services
                                                                                                                                  Restoration fillings using approved materials
        that you start with the PPO 100 plan and work your way toward stronger benefits over                                      Periodontal scaling and root planing                                                      80% of Allowed Benefit

        time. First-time dental plans frequently experience a rush to compensate for neglectful                                   Endodontics (treatment as required involving the root and pulp of the tooth, such as root canal therapy)
        care prior to having coverage and can result in higher costs than you might expect.                                       Simple extractions
                                                                                                                                 Major Surgical Services
                                                                                                                                  Surgical restoration periodontic services
        ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS & CLAIMS FUNDING                                                                                     (including osseous surgery, mucogingival surgery and occlusal adjustments)                50% of Allowed Benefit
        Administration costs include the cost of the leasing of the dental PPO, the handling of                                   Oral surgery
                                                                                                                                  General anesthesia rendered for a covered dental service
        claims and documents, customer service, and communication for any of the standard
        plans displayed on the next page.                                                                                        Major Restorative Services
                                                                                                                                  Full and/or partial dentures
                                                                                                                                  Fixed bridges, crowns, inlays and onlays
        Claims funding will typically be drafted from the employer's designated account on a                                      Denture adjustments and relining                                                          50% of Allowed Benefit
        weekly basis as required to cover the cost of incurred dental benefits.                                                   Recementation of crowns, inlays and/or bridges

                                                                                                                                  Repair of prosthetic appliances as required

                                                                                                                                 Orthodontic Services
                          * BIC also provides access to more traditional dental coverage.                                         Benefits for orthodontic services may be available for covered members under age 19 who meet   50% of Allowed Benefit

                                    Ask your representative for more information.                                                 treatment criteria. Covered services limited to 36 consecutive months of covered services.

                                                                                                                                 ** Payments are based on the allowed benefit.  ParticiPating dentists accePt 100% of the allowed benefit as Payment in full for covered services.  non-ParticiPating dentists may bill the
                                                                                                                                 member for the difference between the allowed benefit and their charges.  Please refer to your summary Plan descriPtion (sPd) for details. the sPd is the final determination of benefits.

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