Payment for Services
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT DENTAL INSURANCE:
- Direct Billing (up to 100%) – Insurance Company Billed Instead of You*
- Pre-Authorizations
- Assistance with Insurance Documents
We routinely direct bill (send your insurance company the bill) ALBERTA PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT INSURANCE better known as Alberta Senior Benefit, AISH, AIDS to Daily Living, Social Services *
* Restrictions apply
AB Senior Benefit will Pay up to 100% for Your NEW DENTURES
PAYING OUT OF POCKET:
- Out of pocket portion of the invoice is due when work begins.
- If you are without dental insurance or an insurance company that we do not direct bill, we will assist you with the insurance forms once the work is complete.
PAYMENTS ACCEPTED:
Interac E-transfer, Personal Check, Cash, Bank Draft, Credit Card Check, Insurance Direct Billing*
PRIVATE & FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES:
Direct billing unavailable.
Alberta Senior Benefit – Dental Coverage For Seniors
Alberta Senior Benefit is managed by ADSC – Alberta Dental Services Corporation.
If you have received a letter in the mail from Alberta Senior Benefit stating you are covered for dental work up to $5000.00, please be advised of the following:
- Frequency Limitations
For example:
- New Dentures may be covered once every 5 years
- Relines once every 2 years
2. Total amounts payable are limited
Total payable per procedure is determined by insurance company.
3. The most common public misconception upon receipt of the letter being that a 5000 credit may be applied towards your denture treatment.
Please contact our office for an accurate and updated pre-authorization:
780-457-5841
Eligibility for Coverage:
If you are a senior you must apply for coverage. Seniors are not automatically covered because they have turned 65 years of age.
How is eligibility determined?
- Your income. Line 150 of the previous year’s income tax return determines your eligibility.
- How you file your tax return. Do you file as a single or a couple?
- If you have lived in Alberta 3 months before applying.
- You are a Canadian Citizen, or are a permanent resident of Canada.
Contact Alberta Senior Benefit Directly: 780-644-9992 or 1-877-644-9992