Health insurance costs more but covers more for medical issues, while dental insurance is cheaper but doesn’t cover as many costs. Find out more about how these coverages compare.

Discover when dental insurance premiums are tax-deductible and understand exclusions. Learn about coverage types and how cosmetic procedures impact deductions.

Dental HMO and PPO Insurance Plans offer similar dental benefits. HMOs are a low-cost solution for in-network dentists, while PPOs usually cost more but offer greater flexibility. If you are shopping ...

With drug costs now (mostly) covered by Medicare, dental care is the largest out-of-pocket medical expense for many a retiree. Count on spending some significant bucks if you like the idea of using ...

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, ...

With the rising cost of healthcare, many people may find themselves skipping dental visits-- especially seniors. And Medicare doesn't cover routine dental services. However, Consumer Reports says ...

Many Humana plans don't make you wait before coverage kicks in, which means you can get coverage immediately. Many plans require that you wait for six months to a year before your plan will pay for ...

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), dental coverage is treated differently for adults and children. Routine dental care for adults is not one of the essential health benefits required for a plan to ...

A journalist, soccer fanatic and Shrewsbury Town fan, Will’s love for the game has withstood countless playoff final losses. After graduating from the University of Liverpool he wrote for a number of ...