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Like most insurance policies/benefit programs, insurance policies/benefit programs offered by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and its affiliates (MetLife) contain certain exclusions, exceptions, reductions, limitations, waiting periods and terms for keeping them in force. Certain administrative services are provided through Careington International Corporation, Frisco, TX (Careington). Careington is not affiliated with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company or its affiliates. Please contact MetLife for costs and complete details. In certain states, availability of MetLife’s individual dental product is subject to regulatory approval.

PPO program benefits are provided by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York, NY.

1Savings from enrolling in a dental benefits plan [featuring the MetLife Preferred Dentist Program] will depend on various factors, including the cost of the plan, how often participants visit a dentist and the cost of services rendered.

2Dental Managed Care Plan benefits are provided by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York corporation in NY. Dental HMO plan benefits are provided by: SafeGuard Health Plans, Inc., a California corporation in CA; SafeGuard Health Plans, Inc., a Florida corporation in FL; SafeGuard Health Plans, Inc., a Texas corporation in TX; and MetLife Health Plans, Inc., a Delaware corporation and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York corporation in NJ. The Dental HMO/Managed
Care companies are part of the MetLife family of companies.

“DHMO” is used to refer to product designs that may differ by state of residence of the enrollee, including but not limited to: “Specialized Health Care Service Plans” in California; “Prepaid Limited Health Service Organizations” as described in Chapter 636 of the Florida statutes in Florida; “Single Service Health Maintenance Organizations” in Texas; and “Dental Plan Organizations” as described in the Dental Plan Organization Act in New Jersey.

3MetLife Discount Dental Program is provided through Careington International Corporation, Frisco, TX (Careington). Careington is not affiliated with MetLife or its affiliates.

The MetLife Discount Dental Program IS NOT INSURANCE and is not intended to replace health insurance. This plan does not meet the minimum creditable coverage requirements under M.G.L. c.111M and 956 CMR 5.00. This plan is not a Qualified Health Plan under the Affordable Care Act. The range of discounts will vary depending on the type of provider and service. The plan does not pay providers directly. Plan members must pay for all services but will receive a discount from participating providers. [The list of participating providers is available on this site.] A written list of participating providers is available upon request. You may cancel within the first 30 days after effective date or receipt of membership materials (whichever is later) and receive a full refund. Discount Plan Organization and administrator: Careington International Corporation, 7400 Gaylord Parkway, Frisco, TX 75034; phone (800) 441-0380.

This program is not available in Washington, Utah and Vermont.

For Colorado Residents: This policy DOES NOT include coverage of pediatric dental services as required under the Affordable Care Act. Coverage of pediatric dental services is available for purchase in the State of Colorado and can be purchased as a stand-alone plan. Please contact your insurance carrier, agent, or Connect for Health Colorado to purchase either a plan that includes pediatric dental coverage or an Exchange-qualified stand-alone dental plan that includes pediatric dental coverage. Approved subject to the foregoing.

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