{"id":40538,"date":"2026-01-06T13:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/benefits\/?page_id=40538"},"modified":"2026-01-06T13:13:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:13:41","slug":"dental","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/benefits\/dental\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"40538\" class=\"elementor elementor-40538\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c91305b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c91305b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c0f4f4\" data-id=\"6c0f4f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c725cdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c725cdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Texas A&amp;M University System currently offers a choice between two dental plans.<br \/>For information on these two plans, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/deltadentalins.com\/tamus\">Delta Dental TAMUS microsite<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64083cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"64083cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-64083cc\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"64083cc\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"am-dental-ppo-plan\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1041\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">A&amp;M Dental PPO Plan<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1041\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"am-dental-ppo-plan\"><p>A&amp;M Dental is a PPO plan. It includes networks of dentists which can save you money. Most exams and procedures are paid on a percentage basis up to a plan maximum.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.system.tamus.edu\/files\/benefits\/website\/SPDs\/SPDDental.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dental Plan Booklet<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.system.tamus.edu\/files\/benefits\/pdf\/PPOGenericIDCard.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Temporary A&amp;M Dental PPO Card<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltadentalins.com\/forms\/claimform-enterprise.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dental Claim Form<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"delta-care-hmo-plan\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1042\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Delta Care HMO Plan<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1042\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"delta-care-hmo-plan\"><p>DeltaCare is an HMO plan. The plan offers fixed copayments for exams and procedures and you will choose a network dental provider. The HMO is not available in all areas and some areas have a limited number of providers.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.deltadentalins.com\/content\/dam\/ddins\/en\/pdf\/group-sites\/tamus\/highlights-dcusa.pdf\">DeltaCare HMO Plan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.system.tamus.edu\/files\/benefits\/pdf\/delta_HMO_tips.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Delta HMO Tips<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.deltadentalins.com\/content\/dam\/ddins\/en\/pdf\/group-sites\/tamus\/highlights-dcusa.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Delta Dental Schedule of Copayments<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.system.tamus.edu\/files\/benefits\/pdf\/ae\/FY17\/DeltaContinuousCoverageForm.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DeltaCare USA Dental HMO Continuous Orthodontic Coverage Form<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.system.tamus.edu\/files\/benefits\/website\/Dental\/SDBCDeltaCare.pdf\">Summary of Dental Benefits and Coverage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"resources\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1043\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Resources<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1043\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"resources\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltadental.com\/us\/en\/protect-my-smile\/dental-insurance-101\/dental-hmo-vs-ppo-dental-insurance-what-is-the-difference.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A&amp;M\u00a0Dental PPO vs DeltaCare USA HMO<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.deltadentalins.com\/content\/dam\/ddins\/en\/pdf\/administrators\/getting-the-most-dc.pdf\">Making the Most from Your Dental Plan (PDF)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltadental.com\/us\/en\/member\/mobile.html\">Delta Dental\u2019s Web and Mobile Resources<\/a><\/li><li>Contact Delta Dental at 800-521-2651 or visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/deltadentalins.com\/tamus\">Delta Dental TAMUS microsite<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><p>For more information on finding a dentist or when you dentist goes out of network, view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/assets.system.tamus.edu\/files\/benefits\/website\/Dental\/DeltaDentalFAQ.pdf\">Delta Dental information flyer<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas A&amp;M University System currently offers a choice between two dental plans.For information on these two plans, visit the\u00a0Delta Dental TAMUS microsite. 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