| WPA Providental | Boots (Private 1) | Dencover | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium1 | £12.51 per month | £13.50 per month | £15.99 per month | ||
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Normal examinations | £40 | ![]() |
£14.25 (max 2) | £22.50 (max 2) |
| Hygienist visits | £35 | £16.64 (max 2) | £22.50 (max 2) | ||
| X rays | £15 small £35 pan oral |
£4.16 small (max 4) £13 pan oral (max 1) |
£6 per X ray (max 2) | ||
| Fillings | £30 single surface £40 two surface £60 multi surface |
£18.20 single surface £27.56 two surface £36.19 multi surface max 4 fillings) |
£58 per filling (max 3) | ||
| Extraction | £40 for 1 tooth £60 multiple £120 surgical |
£18.72 simple £38.48 surgical |
£30 simple (max 2) £45 surgical (max 1) |
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| Root Canal Treatment | £90 incisor/canine £130 pre-molar £250 molar |
£40.56 incisor/canine £52.00 pre-molar £71.76 molar (max of 1 root canal treatment per year) |
£105 (max 1) | ||
| Crowns | £250 per crown | £114.40 per crown (max 1) | £175 per crown (max 2) | ||
| Bridges | £250 per bridge unit | £176.80 (max 1) | £220 (max 1) | ||
| Mouth guard | not covered | Not covered | £25 (1 every 3 years) | ||
| Dentures | Covered up to £550 as part of a dental injury or oral cancer (see below) |
£226.72 (NOT covered in first year, then a maximum of 1 per year) |
Covered up to £1,000 per year as part of a dental injury (see below) |
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| Implant | Covered up to £1,800 per implant (max of 2) following an injury or oral cancer (see below) |
Not covered | Not covered |
| Dental Emergency (UK & Abroad) | Up to £1,000 per year (up to £250 max 4) |
£20.80 per visit | £30 (no max) |
| Dental Injury | Up to £20,000 per year (with up to 2 implants) |
Up to £1,000 (no implants) and £75 per day/night in hospital |
£1,000 per year |
| Oral Cancer | Up to £10,000 per year for treatment costs |
£75 per day/night in hospital (max 50 days = £3,750) |
Up to £5,000 per year for treatment costs |
| Total available to claim | £31,250 | £5,500 | £7,2013 |
| Percentage reimbursement for each claim |
75% (subject to reimbursement
limits). 100% once co-payment reaches £500. |
100% (subject to reimbursement limits). | 100% (subject to reimbursement limits). 75% for fillings, crowns, bridges, mouth guards, root canal & extractions. |
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| Qualifying Periods | 3 months for routine 14 days for emergency |
3 months for most treatments | 90 days for routine Nil for emergency/injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooling Off Periods | 14 days 28 days for online applications |
14 days | 14 days |
1 Price comparison is for a person aged 18-49. 2 There is a maximum of £250 for routine treatment and for each emergency visit. 3 Assumes 4 emergency visits per year. Source: Boots and Dencover websites May 2006
| WPA Ltd | BOOTS Plc | DENCOVER Ltd |
|---|---|---|
| WPA is a leading not-for-profit health insurer with a UK heritage of over 100 years. | Boots is a leading UK retailer. | DenCover was established in 2003. |
| Confidence that you deal directly with WPA - the insurer, underwriter and administrator. | Underwritten by a third party. | Underwritten by a third party. |