Are dental surgeries covered 🔹 Will student insurance pay for wisdom tooth removal 🔹 Is oral surgery included in the dental plan 🔹 Does my dental plan cover extractions or implants

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Find out which types of dental surgeries are covered under Acadia’s student dental plan, including extractions, wisdom teeth, and what to expect for major procedures like implants.

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Yes — basic dental surgeries are covered under Acadia’s student dental plan. Here’s what’s included:

  • 🦷 Extractions, including wisdom tooth removal, are typically covered

  • 🧾 Coverage is subject to annual limits — check your plan for the exact amount

  • ⚠️ Major procedures like dental implants or bone grafts may have limited or no coverage

  • πŸ“„ You can use a Pre-Determination Form to check coverage before booking a procedure

  • πŸ§‘‍βš•οΈ Your dentist must be licensed in Canada and may offer direct billing to StudentVIP or Medavie Blue Cross

To confirm coverage for your specific surgery, visit the 

βœ… Get a Dental Quote

  • Ask your dentist to submit a pre-determination with your name and ID to:
    • Fax: 506-867-4651
  • Recommended for major procedures like crowns or wisdom teeth removal.

πŸ“˜ Helpful Definitions:

  • Extraction: The removal of a tooth, often due to damage or crowding

  • Dental implant: A surgical procedure to replace a missing tooth with an artificial one

  • Pre-Determination Form: A form used to check if a procedure will be covered before you receive it

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πŸ“ Special Notes:

  • You must be enrolled in the student dental plan to access coverage

  • Keep your receipt if you pay upfront — you’ll need it to submit a claim

  • For help with claims or coverage questions, visit the ASU Supports Office in the Student Union Building

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Article ID: 1549
Created
Sun 8/31/25 12:35 PM
Modified
Fri 11/21/25 1:28 PM