Your employer will provide you with details of your dental plan, typically through a benefits booklet or the plan provider’s website. We recommend reviewing this information in advance so you understand how your coverage works.
Most dental plans include limitations such as yearly maximum benefits, frequency restrictions (for example, one X-ray every three years), or a percentage-based coverage limit (such as 80%). Certain procedures may not be eligible for coverage or may only be partially reimbursed. In many cases, plans cover standard dental fees but not specialist fees.
If your plan does not fully cover a procedure, any uncovered portion is the responsibility of the patient (or guardian). Payment for uncovered amounts is due on the day of treatment, even if your plan states 100% coverage.
Our office tries its best to be upfront and transparent about costs and financial preparation prior to your appointment. It is important to us to make sure you are prepared and ready to pay for your treatment. Our office will:
There are thousands of dental plans in BC, each one different from the next. In most cases, for privacy reasons, the dental plan will only communicate with the client. Therefore it is important for you understand the details of your dental plan coverage. From you, we except:
Our practice is dedicated exclusively to oral and maxillofacial surgery, providing specialized care for patients referred by their dentist or healthcare provider. With over a decade of experience serving the Victoria community, Dr. Anthony Rea is committed to delivering safe, precise surgical treatment with a strong emphasis on patient comfort and clear communication.
We work closely with referring dental and medical professionals throughout Victoria and Vancouver Island to ensure coordinated care and predictable outcomes. Every patient is treated with respect, compassion, and attention to detail in a calm and supportive clinical environment.