The University of Iowa offers comprehensive dental coverage through the Dental II Plan, administered by Delta Dental of Iowa. This plan emphasizes preventive care to help manage dental costs effectively. It is designed to provide employees and their families access to high-quality dental services, ensuring optimal oral health. The plan covers many dental procedures, from routine check-ups to more complex treatments, making it easier for members to maintain their dental health without financial strain.
Dental II Plan Documents
The Dental II plan documents, such as the coverage summary or manual, are available at the links below. These extensive documents set forth the rights of the plan's participants and beneficiaries and guide the University in making decisions and executing its responsibilities.
Dental II Plan Highlights
The University of Iowa Dental II plan offers comprehensive coverage with flexible network options. Members receive an annual maximum benefit of $2,000, including orthodontic benefits. The plan also features a College of Dentistry Incentive and a vision discount through EyeMed.
Costs
The University covers the total cost of employee-only and double spouse family coverage for the Dental II plan premiums and 80% of the coverage cost for the other family status options.
Providers
The Dental II plan has a 3-tiered network for coverage. Please note that you do not need to pick a dental provider tier before receiving care.
- Tier 1 - Preferred Provider Organization
- Tier 2 - Premier Network
- Tier 3 - Non-participating providers
Incentives & Discounts
Dental II offers plan members access to the Student Dental Clinic incentive, which helps increase educational opportunities for third—and fourth-year dental students.
Plan members can receive vision discounts through EyeMed providers.
ABOUT OUR SITE:
Our website's information describes only the highlights of the plans and does not constitute official plan documents. Additional terms and conditions may apply. If there are any discrepancies between the information contained herein and the official plan documents, the plan documents will govern. For more detailed information, you may contact Delta Dental of Iowa at 800-544-0718 (TTY: 888-287-7312), Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Central Time). For more efficient service, please have your member ID number handy - you can find it on the front of your card.