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| About Willamette Dental |
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Willamette Dental is focused on improving the oral health of their patient population.
To do so, their affiliate insurance and provider companies work in tandem to provide plan members with extensive dental coverage and quality dental care.
To help OEBB members with their plan selection, we have outlined key features of the Willamette Dental plan. If you need additional information, please visit:
http://www.willamettedental.com/oebb
Willamette Dental plan members must see Willamette Dental providers for care
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- 250+ Dentists, 150 Hygienists and 320 Dental Assistants
- Providers must meet and maintain the highest level of credentialing standards
- Over 60 offices in Oregon, Washington & Idaho
- Most office locations open Monday - Saturday, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Specialists include Pediatric Dentists, Orthodontists, Periodontists, Oral Surgeons, Endodontists and Denturists
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Access goals for receiving care*
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- New Patient Appointment: 30 days
- Regular Hygiene (cleaning) Appointment: 45 days
- Non-Emergency Operative Appointment: 60 days
- Emergency Appointments: Within 24-48 hours
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Plan Benefits**
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- No Annual Plan Maximum, No Deductibles
- Low or no out-of-pocket costs for major services including crowns, bridges, and dentures
- Predictable co-pays for services including implants
- No waiting periods or pre-existing conditions apply
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Treatment Philosophy
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- Evidence-Based treatment philosophy focused on prevention
- Cleanings provided based on oral health needs (up to 4 per year)
- Dedication to offering the latest in dental treatment provided by a caring, compassionate staff
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* Access goals are estimates only and vary by location, appointment type, and individual needs of patients.
** Refer to the Contract for a complete description of limitations and exclusions.
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| Appointments |
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Appointments can be made by contacting our Appointment Center:
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(800) 461-8994 |
Portland Metro Area
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(503) 952-2100 |
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| Appointment Center Hours |
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| Monday - Thursday |
7 a.m. - 8 p.m. PST |
| Friday |
7 a.m. - 6 p.m. PST |
| Saturday |
7 a.m. - 4 p.m. PST |
For plan questions and customer service assistance, please contact Patient Relations:
| Toll Free |
(800) 460-7644 |
| Portland Metro Area |
(503) 952-2000 |
Email: relations@willamettedental.com
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| Patient Relations Hours |
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| Monday - Friday |
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. PST |
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| Emergency Care |
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In the unfortunate event of a dental emergency, please call the Appointment Center at (800) 461-8994. Generally, members can be seen for a dental emergency within 24 - 48 hours. If your regular dentist is unavailable, you will be scheduled to see the first available dentist in your area.
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| Orthodontia Frequently Asked Questions |
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With the changes made the Willamette Dental plans for the 2009-10 plan year, including the addition of orthodontia to plans 7 and 8, the link below provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions related to this change.
Orthodontia FAQ
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| 2009 Member Handbook |
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To view Willamette Dental's Certificate of Coverage, click here: Member Handbook
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| Mission |
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Willamette Dental's mission is to deliver superior care through a partnership with its patients to stop the disease and repair cycle by means of evidence-based methods of prevention and treatment.
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