Dental Condition definition
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Emergency Dental Condition means a dental condition requiring immediate treatment to control hemorrhage, relieve acute pain, and eliminate acute infection, pulpal death, or loss of teeth.
Urgent Dental Condition means a dental condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity (including infection and pain) such that the absence of dental attention within forty-eight (48) hours that could reasonably be expected to result in: placing the patient's health in serious jeopardy; serious impairment to bodily function; or serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part.
An Enrollee who has had an Emergency Dental Condition may not be held liable for payment of subsequent screening and treatment needed to diagnose the specific condition or stabilize the patient.