Maximize your Aetna dental benefits — comprehensive care from trusted in-network providers on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
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Finding the right Aetna dentist in NYC means more than just locating an in-network provider. At Park Smiles NYC, we combine our status as a preferred Aetna provider with the comprehensive care and personalized attention your oral health deserves. Our Carnegie Hill practice accepts all major Aetna dental plans, including PPO, DMO, and Medicare Advantage options, ensuring you receive maximum coverage for everything from routine cleanings to complex restorative work. With over eight specialized doctors and advanced technology under one roof, we help Manhattan’s Aetna members achieve optimal oral health while minimizing out-of-pocket costs.
Selecting Park Smiles NYC as your Aetna dentist delivers benefits beyond basic network participation. Our experienced team understands Aetna’s coverage intricacies, helping you navigate benefits to maximize your annual allowances while minimizing unexpected costs. We handle pre-authorizations for major procedures, submit claims electronically for faster processing, and provide detailed treatment plans showing your expected coverage levels before beginning any work.
With Aetna’s network of over 445,000 dental providers nationwide, you have choices — but not all providers offer the same level of service. Our dedicated insurance coordinators work directly with Aetna to clarify coverage questions, appeal denials when appropriate, and ensure you receive every benefit you’re entitled to. Whether you have employer-sponsored coverage, individual plans, or Medicare Advantage with dental benefits, we’ll help you understand exactly what’s covered and create treatment strategies that align with your benefits calendar.
Take advantage of Aetna’s 100% coverage for preventive services at Park Smiles NYC. This includes professional cleanings (typically twice yearly), comprehensive oral examinations, routine X-rays, and fluoride treatments for younger patients. Our hygienists provide thorough cleanings that go beyond basic plaque removal, incorporating periodontal assessments to catch gum disease early when treatment is most effective and affordable.
When cavities or minor damage require attention, Aetna typically covers 70-80% of basic procedures after your deductible. Our composite fillings match your natural tooth color while providing durable restoration. Simple extractions, when necessary, are performed with minimal discomfort using advanced techniques. We also provide emergency pain relief services, helping Aetna members address urgent dental issues promptly.
Complex dental needs require expertise, and Aetna generally covers 50% of major services after deductible requirements. Our CEREC technology enables same-day crowns, eliminating temporary crowns and multiple visits. Root canal therapy, performed by experienced clinicians, saves natural teeth while eliminating infection. For missing teeth, we offer bridges, dentures, and implant restorations, working within your coverage limits to restore function and aesthetics.
If your Aetna plan includes orthodontic benefits, explore our Invisalign and traditional orthodontic options. Many plans provide lifetime orthodontic maximums between $1,000-$2,000, applicable to both children and adults. Our orthodontic team creates efficient treatment plans that deliver results while respecting coverage limitations.
Understanding your Aetna dental coverage empowers you to make informed decisions about your oral health. While specific benefits vary by plan, most Aetna dental insurance follows a traditional structure that our team knows well. Preventive dental services such as cleanings, oral exams and X-rays are covered at 100 percent on most plans, meaning you pay nothing out-of-pocket when visiting in-network providers like Park Smiles NYC.
Basic procedures typically include fillings, simple extractions and emergency pain relief, usually covered at 70-80% after meeting your deductible. Major procedures include root canals, crowns, dentures and bridges, generally covered at 50% after deductible. Many Aetna plans feature annual maximums ranging from $1,000 to $2,000, though some employer plans offer higher limits. Our financial coordinators help you strategically schedule treatment across benefit years when extensive work exceeds annual maximums, ensuring you receive necessary care while optimizing insurance utilization.
Aetna offers various dental plan types, each with distinct features our team navigates expertly. PPO Plans provide maximum flexibility, allowing you to see any dentist while receiving highest benefits at in-network providers like Park Smiles NYC. You’ll pay less out-of-pocket with us while maintaining freedom to seek specialty care elsewhere if desired.
DMO/HMO Plans require selecting a primary dentist but often feature lower premiums and no deductibles. As participating providers, we coordinate all your care and referrals within Aetna’s network, ensuring continuous coverage. These plans work well for families seeking predictable costs and comprehensive care coordination.
Medicare Advantage Plans increasingly include dental benefits, with roughly 88% of Aetna’s members in plans rated 4 stars or higher. These plans often cover preventive care completely while providing allowances for comprehensive services. Our team understands Medicare Advantage nuances, helping seniors maximize both medical and dental benefits.
Employer-Sponsored Plans often provide enhanced benefits negotiated by your company. These might include higher annual maximums, lower deductibles, or coverage for typically excluded services like cosmetic procedures. We work with numerous NYC employers’ Aetna plans and understand common enhancements that benefit our patients.
Led by Dr. Krystle Kendall, D.M.D., a distinguished prosthodontist with advanced training in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, Park Smiles NYC brings together over eight certified doctors and nine dental experts under one roof. Our team includes specialists in oral surgery, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and endodontics — including Dr. Ruben Cohen, recognized among NYC’s top 20 oral surgeons by The New York Times Magazine.
What truly sets our team apart is our shared commitment to personalized, unhurried care. We never double-book appointments, ensuring each patient receives our complete attention from consultation through treatment. This philosophy extends across every specialty, whether you’re seeing us for routine cleanings or complex full-mouth reconstruction. Our doctors collaborate directly on complex cases, bringing multiple perspectives to achieve optimal outcomes while maintaining the continuity of care that builds lasting patient relationships.
By combining diverse expertise with genuine dedication to patient comfort, our team delivers an elevated dental experience that respects both your time and your individual needs. This integrated approach means you’ll never feel like just another appointment in a busy schedule — you’ll experience the focused attention and clinical excellence that Manhattan’s discerning patients have come to expect from Park Smiles NYC.
At Park Smiles NYC in Manhattan, NYC, our mission is to provide every patient with exceptional care, prioritizing comfort, compassion, and excellence at every step.
We are dedicated to delivering outstanding results through personalized attention in a welcoming and supportive environment. Led by Dr. Krystle Kendall, D.M.D., our skilled team offers a full range of top-quality dental services—all conveniently available under one roof in Manhattan.
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At Park Smiles in Manhattan, NYC, we make it easy for you to receive top-quality dental care in a convenient and accessible location. Whether you’re due for a routine checkup or seeking specialized treatment, our friendly team is here to provide exceptional service in a comfortable setting.
We look forward to welcoming you to our office and helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile. Schedule your appointment today!
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