Candid conversations

A series of informative discussions on timely topics in the workplace

Mind the gap: Discover the difference dental insurance makes

Lincoln’s Whitney Helm, vice president, Group Protection Product, and David Guarrera, DDS, Lincoln clinical advisor, provide details about the way dental plans are constructed, the difference in coverages, the surprising connection between oral health and other areas of your body, and what it all means for employers who want to offer the best coverage for their employees.

Why it matters

Dental care affects both the health and finances of employees. Learn more about the monetary impact of offering dental coverage.

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Not All Dental Plan Designs Are Created Equal

A dental plan’s value is about more than just the price and size of the network. In this video, Dr. Guarrera explains how the underlying details of the plan design are more important in determining value.

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The Association Between Oral and Ocular Health

Medical issues in one part of the body can affect several other areas. Watch the video to find out why that association is especially strong between dental health and eye diseases.

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  • This enlightening white paper reveals how oral inflammation directly impacts eye disease.

  • Our infographic highlights how certain diseases travel through the body — and how they can present.

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