Cosmetic Dentistry: Q&A

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Financial Assistance for Cosmetic Dentistry?

I would love Invisalign and veneers, but would need some financial assistance. Is there anyone in Boston that knows of such a thing?

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4 Doctor Answers | Asked by Lisa2699
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Financial Assistance for Invisalign or Veneers

These are expensive cosmetic procedures and most dental offices do not do in house financing. Dental practices offer patient financing through Citibank, Chase Health Advance, and Care Credit. This is like a credit card for your dental needs. You can apply yourself or most offices will help you with the application online so you will know right away if you qualify or not. These are good plans and some are interest free if you pay them off within a specific time frame. ... more
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Maybe the dental school?

Perhaps you can look into one of the dental schools in the Boston Area. While treatment is rarely free there, perhaps the total may be more manageable for you.
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Experienced cosmetic dental offices are experts in healthcare financing

Very few people write a check for payment in full for cosmetic dentistry (unless your definition of cosmetic dentistry is a single white filling). As a result, creating a payment plan is normal. Very few dental offices will offer in house financing and rely on professional lenders to help. This allows the dental office to focus on treating their patients and provide the best care. Some common plans are CareCredit, Springstone or Chase Healthcare Financing. An experienced office will have... more
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Financing or "Payment Plans" for Dental Treatment

Most dentists offer third party financing through companies like CareCredit and Capital One.  You have to apply and get accepted to get a line of credit for your dental care.  Very, very few dentists do their own financing.  Those that do, usually lose out in the long run.
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