Most people desire a bright, white smile they can show off with confidence. But many factors can conspire together to discolor teeth — some you can control and others you can't. Fortunately, there’s a potential solution for pesky stains: teeth whitening.
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Sep
30
Beam Teams with Angle Health to Deliver Dynamic Employee Benefits
By Matt Wilkes | Dental Insurance, Beam News, Dental Benefits | 1 CommentCOLUMBUS, Ohio (September 30, 2021) — Today, Beam Dental announced it is now a partner with Angle Health, a digital-first healthcare benefits provider for the modern employee.
Jul
08
Beam Dental Is Now Live in Virginia!
By Matt Wilkes | Dental Insurance, Beam News, Employee Benefits, Dental Benefits, Vision Insurance, Vision Benefits | No CommentsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (July 8, 2021) — Beam Dental is glad to announce that it is now licensed to provide employee benefits in the state of Virginia.
Jun
23
Beam Teams With ThreeFlow to Further Streamline RFP Process
By Matt Wilkes | Beam News | No CommentsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (June 23, 2021) — Today, Beam Dental announced it is now a certified partner with ThreeFlow, a Benefits Placement System designed to help brokers and insurance providers buy, sell, and manage employee benefits in one shared system.With Beam now on ThreeFlow, brokers can efficiently...
Apr
20
What Is a Waiting Period for Dental Insurance?
By Matt Wilkes | Dental Insurance, Brokers, Dental Benefits, Members, Employers | 1 CommentWhen you purchase something new, you probably want to use it right away. Dental insurance doesn’t always work that way. Some plans come with a “waiting period.” What does that mean, and does Beam have a waiting period? Allow us to explain.
Feb
02
Just Got Dental Insurance? Here's What to Know
By Matt Wilkes | Dental Insurance, Dental Benefits, Members | 1 CommentSo, you just signed up for dental insurance for the first time. This is an important step for keeping a healthy mouth and a bright smile! Before scheduling your first appointment with a dentist, though, it pays to learn more about your coverage. By getting familiar with insurance terminology and...
Dec
10
Do Dental Benefits Roll Over From Year to Year?
By Matt Wilkes | Dental Insurance, Brokers, Dental Benefits, Members, Employers | No CommentsPPO dental plans often come with annual maximums, which are just what they sound like: the maximum amount of money your plan pays for covered dental services in a benefit year. If you go over this threshold, you’d pay for any remaining services out of pocket. That said, many people don’t meet their...
Dec
03
4 Tips for Navigating Open Enrollment in 2020
By Matt Wilkes | Dental Insurance, Employee Benefits, Dental Benefits, Members, Vision Insurance, Open Enrollment, Group Life Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits | 1 CommentIt’s that time of year for many companies across the nation: open enrollment. As an employee, this is your only opportunity to select benefits for the next year (unless you have a qualifying life event), which means it’s not something to take lightly. You’ll be making crucial decisions about your...
Nov
19
What to Know About Face Masks & Your Dental Health
By Matt Wilkes | Members, Dental Health | No CommentsMasks have become a part of everyday life in 2020, as research has increasingly shown they’re effective in slowing the spread of COVID-191. Whether you wear a mask while you work or when you go to the grocery store, you may wonder if it has any consequences for your dental health. Long story short:...
Nov
04
Beam Unveils Tool to Give Dental Providers Fast Access to Patient Info
By Matt Wilkes | Beam News | No CommentsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Nov. 4, 2020) — Today, Beam Dental announced its new and improved Provider Portal, a self-service tool that allows dental providers to quickly verify patient coverage and information.
