Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

The best plans offer high reimbursement limits, comprehensive coverage and no waiting periods for basic care.

Why Do Newborns Need Dental Insurance? Newborns don't need dental insurance at birth because they won't have teeth until they are 6 to 9 months old. Parents should, however, consider dental insurance ...

You can save on dental insurance by bundling it with your health plan. Many insurance companies offer a discount when you buy a health and dental policy together, called a bundling discount. Bundling ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

If policymakers want to protect access to dental care while managing Medicaid costs, adult dental benefits should not be treated as a go-to option for cuts.

After we published an article last week detailing updated guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on dental amalgam, we started to get questions from our readers about what had ...

Dental insurance is an important part of keeping your teeth healthy and preventing costly dental bills. However, many Americans are surprised to learn that their health insurance policy doesn’t ...

Local cost pressures and insurance gaps drive increased focus on preventive, transparent dental care options We are ...