Medica DentalChoice^®
Medica has partnered with Delta Dental of Minnesota to recruit, contract and manage this comprehensive dental provider network. Delta Dental is recognized statewide for efficient claims and administrative services and for its large network of participating dental health care providers.

With Medica DentalChoice, you pick the plan that best fits your needs and those of your employees. We have plans providing preventive care only, plans covering comprehensive dental services, plans with no copayments, coinsurance or deductibles. We also have plans with varying deductibles and/or copayments or coinsurance to reduce premiums.

Medica DentalExplorer^®
Medica DentalExplorer is an easy-to-use dental benefit with an open access network.

Medica DentalExplorer was developed for large and small employers in out-state Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. This dental plan is not available for employers located in the seven-county Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area (Hennepin, Ramsey, Carver, Washington, Anoka, Scott and Dakota counties).

Medica DentalExplorer Advantages:

• No network limitations -- your employees are free to see any licensed dentist at any time.
• No waiting periods for services.
• No pre-estimate of benefits or professional review required.
• Coordination of benefits applies.
• Excellent introduction to a dental benefit.
• Your choice of several dental benefit options.

With Medica DentalExplorer, employers pick the plan that best fits their needs and those of their employees. These plans include:

1. Preventive care
2. Comprehensive dental services
3. Varying deductibles and/or copayments/coinsurance to reduce premiums
4. Orthodontia coverage available for groups of 50 or more

Medica DentalExplorer also offers a plan that covers preventive dental care only.


Resources for groups administered by Delta Dental of Minnesota

• Dental Group Administrator Guide
• Dental Billing and Enrollment Web site (for online administration of accounts)
• Dental Enrollment Form
• Dental Enrollment Change (Maintenance) Form
• Dental Online Enrollment User Request Form
• Dental Online Billing User Request Form
• Fully Insured Billing Schedule
• Medica DentalChoice Provider Directory

** Delta Dental is a registered mark of Delta Dental Plans Association (“DDPA”). Delta Dental of Minnesota is an independent nonprofit dental services company and is an authorized licensee of the Delta Dental Plans Association of Oak Brook, Illinois. Medica is not an authorized licensee of DDPA. None of Medica's products or services are sponsored, approved, recommended or endorsed by DDPA and nothing contained in this paragraph or the following paragraph is meant to imply or suggest otherwise.

Delta Dental of Minnesota has given Medica permission to use the Delta Dental Service Marks for the limited purpose of identifying jointly branded Medica/Delta Dental of Minnesota dental benefit plans and related brochures/materials marketed and distributed by Medica. DDPA does not have an agreement or affiliation with Medica. DDPA's involvement is limited to the grant of a license to use the Delta Dental Service Marks to Delta Dental of Minnesota.