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Routine dental care is vital to your health. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services research suggests that teeth and gums issues may be linked to serious health issues.

Your employer may offer a BlueCare Dental℠ plan. These plans give you access to providers, tools and support to help boost your dental health.

Quick snapshot

• You’ll have access to a large plan network. This network is one of the largest in the country.  
• Choose any network dentist without a referral.
• BlueCare Dental plan networks have general dentistry and specialists.
• Coverage for exams, cleanings, basic X-rays, fillings, bridges and crowns is included.

Four key facts you should know about Dental Plans

1. Get discounts of 30% to 50% on many costs when using a network dentist.
2. You’ll have access to the Dental Wellness Center. This is an interactive website where you can ask dental-related questions. You can also find a provider, research fees and more.
3. Do you have heart disease, diabetes or are pregnant with serious dental problems? You can access BlueCare Enhanced Benefits.
4. Does your employer offer both medical and dental coverage through BCBSNM? If so, you can get guidance on dental decisions via BlueCare Dental Connection. 

These products help you be ready for life’s unexpected twists and turns. Your New Mexico employer may offer you one or more of these products.

Quick snapshot

• These offerings are designed to protect you and your family from common financial risks.
• Products offered include life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity.  
• Disability products include short-term, long-term and medical integration. 
• Check with your employer to see if these are part of your benefits. 

Four key facts you should know about these products

1. Your employer may offer all, some or none of these products. 
2. Each product is unique in coverage and protection.
3. Enhanced insurance solutions may be available to municipal employees.
4. Enhanced insurance solutions may be available to educational employees.