Dental Emergency definition

Dental Emergency means a sudden, serious dental condition caused by an accident or dental disease that, if not treated immediately, would result in serious harm to the dental health of the Covered Person.

Dental Emergency means acute problems in the mouth

Dental Emergency. The term Dental Emergency means acute pain or a condition requiring immediate treatment of the oral condition but does not produce a definitive cure including, but not limited to, any diagnostic and palliative procedures to:

Examples of Dental Emergency in a sentence

• Dental Emergency - a dental condition or symptom resulting from dental disease which arises suddenly and, in the judgment of a reasonable person, requires immediate care and treatment, and such treatment is sought or received within 24 hours of onset.

• Dental Emergency - a dental condition or symptom resulting from dental disease which arises suddenly and, in the judgment of a reasonable person, requires immediate care and treatment, and such treatment is sought or received within 24 hours of onset.Dental Provider - any dentist or dental practitioner who is duly licensed and qualified under the law of jurisdiction in which treatment is received to render Dental Services, perform dental surgery or administer anesthetics for dental surgery.

• The Member may seek reimbursement for the cost of the Covered Dental Services rendered for Dental Emergency Treatment up to the Out of Area Emergency Care Reimbursement amount less any Copayments specified in the List of Covered Dental Services and Copayments.

• If a Member has a Dental Emergency, the Member will be responsible for the Emergency Office Visit Copayment, in addition to any copayments for Covered Dental Services rendered, at the time of the visit.

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More Definitions of Dental Emergency

Dental Emergency means a dental condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity requiring immediate attention, including the following conditions: acute infection; acute abscesses; severe tooth pain; unusual swelling of the face or gums; or a tooth that has been avulsed (knocked out).

Dental Emergency means a dental condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity, including severe pain or infection such that a prudent layperson, who possesses an average knowledge of health and dentistry, could reasonably expect the absence of immediate dental attention to result in: (i) Placing the health of the individual, or with respect to a pregnant woman the health of the woman or her unborn child, in serious jeopardy; (ii) Serious impairment to bodily functions; or (iii) Serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part.

Dental Emergency means acute infection, traumatic damage to the oral cavity or discomfort that cannot be controlled by non-prescription pain medication.

Dental Emergency means acute problems in the mouth exhibiting symptoms of pain, swelling, bleeding or elevation of temperature; and

Dental Emergency means an acute disorder of oral health resulting in severe pain or infection due to pathology or trauma.

Dental Emergency means an event during which the insured person has tooth ache or infection and needs immediate treatment to relieve pain. Routine visits are expressly excluded from this policy. Benefits are paid for each event.

Dental Emergency means an urgent, unplanned diagnostic visit to a Dentist for relief of an acute or unexpected dental condition.