'Our team of dentists is ready to help with a virtual consultation, prescribe medications as appropriate and refer patients to a local in-network dentist for regular care. ' is dedicated to improving access to dental care,' said Dr. By accessing a dental professional any time virtually, members can get the care they need at the right time and may reduce their costs, especially in cases of emergency when the only alternative may be an ER visit. Consultation results are communicated to the member's dental provider for follow-up care. With easy-to-navigate virtual access, members who need a dental consultation can get one quickly from a dentist, and get referred for definitive care if necessary.
'We are thrilled to partner with to make dental benefits and urgent dental care more accessible, and meet our members where they are.' 'Oral health is part of overall health, and we are committed to helping our members get the right care when they need it, whether for regular preventive care visits or emergencies,' said Joi Tillman, vice president of Voluntary, Dental and Vision at Sun Life U.S.
