What needs to be declared in insurance?
As a general rule, you will need to declare any medical condition for which you have had treatment at hospital (inpatient or outpatient), clinic or GP surgery, or if you have had surgery. You should also declare any condition you have been prescribed medication for.
Can tooth decay be stopped?
Yes, if it is caught early. Tooth decay is only reversible in the beginning stages when it has only affected the enamel or the hard outer protective coating of the tooth. Once tooth decay has progressed through the enamel into the softer, inner part of the tooth, it is irreversible.
How late is too late for a cavity?
Those that are too deep or too large may require a more intensive treatment. Once bacteria have entered your tooth, it may be too late for a filling because we will need to prevent or treat an existing infection. However, it’s never too late for dental care!
What does pre-existing conditions mean AXA?
You might have a pre-existing condition Insurance is designed to cover new and unforeseen risks. Therefore, most private medical insurance doesn’t cover treatment for conditions you’re already suffering from until after a specified treatment free period. These are known as pre-existing conditions.
What do you mean pre-existing?
: existing at an earlier time. a preexisting medical condition.
What is pre-existing damage?
Pre-existing damage refers to any damages that your vehicle already had before you bought your insurance policy. This may include previous damages that you didn’t repair or normal wear and tear to your vehicle.
How do insurance companies check medical history Singapore?
How Insurers Investigate Insurance Fraud in Singapore. To protect your personal information, medical records in Singapore are stored in the National Electronic Health Records (NEHR) and cannot be accessed by insurance companies unless necessary.
Can teeth naturally recover from cavities?
Enamel can repair itself by using minerals from saliva, and fluoride from toothpaste or other sources. But if the tooth decay process continues, more minerals are lost. Over time, the enamel is weakened and destroyed, forming a cavity. A cavity is permanent damage that a dentist has to repair with a filling.
Where is the cheapest place in the world for Invisalign?
Croatia, Turkey, Thailand, Mexico, India, and Costa Rica should be on your radar for a cheap Invisalign abroad. Southeast Asian and some European countries may offer low-cost Invisalign abroad than American countries, with savings going up to 50% – 60%.
Why do people prefer braces over Invisalign?
Eating with Braces Can Be Less of a Hassle Then Invisalign. Invisalign may let you eat what you want, braces allow you to eat when you want. Invisalign aligners are very fragile and susceptible to staining, so you need to take them out before eating or drinking anything besides water.
Can dentists reverse cavities?
Enamel can repair itself by using minerals from saliva, and fluoride from toothpaste or other sources. But if the tooth decay process continues, more minerals are lost. Over time, the enamel is weakened and destroyed, forming a cavity. A cavity is permanent damage that a dentist has to repair with a filling.
What are the signs of a serious dental problem?
Bad breath. Bad breath isn’t something anyone wants and it can be embarrassing. Tooth decay. When any of your teeth start to decay, or you get a cavity, it can cause a lot of dental problems/symptoms. Gum (periodontal) disease. Mouth sores. Teeth sensitivity. Toothaches.
Is Stone a pre-existing disease?
Usually, kidney stones take approximately 3-4 months to form. This means that it would be considered a pre-existing condition for your plan since your coverage started only 2 days ago.
Why free look period is introduced in insurance contracts?
It is nearly impossible for you to review the actual insurance contract language without a free look period. Here, the purpose of a free look period in insurance is to provide you enough time to assess the policy wordings before you commit to paying the premiums.
Can stress worsen pre-existing conditions?
Chronic stress can worsen pre-existing health problems and may increase our use of alcohol, tobacco and other substances. Stressful situations can also cause or exacerbate mental health conditions, most commonly anxiety and depression, which require access to health care.
Do broken bones affect you later in life?
Depending on the severity of the fracture and the way it has impacted your life, you may experience a range of psychological conditions. These can include depression, anxiety, stress and nightmares.
Is cholesterol a pre-existing disease?
In the health insurance world, a pre-existing condition is any injury, sickness or condition that exists before the date an insurance policy takes effect. Examples include asthma, diabetes, anxiety, depression, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and so on.
Is Invisalign as effective as braces?
Braces can achieve a better result than Invisalign. Braces have more force to move teeth into the desired position. Invisalign is limited in terms of how much teeth can be moved at a time.
Is Clear Smile cheaper than Invisalign?
Cost. The total cost of Smile Direct Club is lower than Invisalign. This can be tempting, however, further consideration is needed. With Smile Direct Club, you complete your treatment without regular in-person supervision from a dentist or orthodontist.
How long do you need to wear Invisalign?
Many orthodontists will advise that Invisalign treatment can take between 6 – 12 months or more, depending on your case. There’s no one-size-fits-all for determining how long your treatment will last. That’s because every patient will have their own individual tooth alignment issues.
