SOUND NATURAL TEETH definition

SOUND NATURAL TEETH means teeth that: • are free of active or chronic clinical decay; • have at least fifty percent (50%) bony support; • are functional in the arch; and • have not been excessively weakened by multiple dental procedures. SPECIALTY PRESCRIPTION DRUG is a type of prescription drug listed on our formulary that generally is identified by, but not limited to, features such as: • being produced by DNA technology; • treats chronic or long term disease; • requires customized clinical monitoring and patient support; and • needs special handling.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means natural teeth that are either unaltered or are fully restored to their normal function and are Disease-free, have no decay and are not more susceptible to Injury than unaltered natural teeth.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means teeth restored with intra- or extra-coronal restorations (fillings, inlays, onlays, veneers, and crowns) that are in good condition; absent decay, fracture, bone loss, periodontal disease, root canal pathology or root canal therapy and excludes any tooth replaced by artificial means (implants, fixed or removable bridges, dentures).

Examples of SOUND NATURAL TEETH in a sentence

  • When an Insured Person’s Accident results in Injury to Sound Natural Teeth, We will pay the Expense, subject to the Benefit Amount and Limitations indicated in the Schedule of Insurance.

  • When alternative procedures or devices are available, benefits are based upon the most Cost Effective, medically appropriate procedure or device available.Dental and Facial AccidentsBenefits for Covered Services for the treatment of Accidental Injuries to the jaw, mouth, face or Sound Natural Teeth are generally subject to the same limitations, exclusions and Member cost-sharing provisions that would apply to similar services when not dental-related (e.g., x-rays, Medical Supplies, Surgical Services).

  • Dental treatment when services are performed by a Physician and limited to the following: • Injury to Sound, Natural Teeth.


More Definitions of SOUND NATURAL TEETH

SOUND NATURAL TEETH means natural teeth, the major portion of the individual tooth which is present, regardless of filings and caps; and is not carious, abscessed, or defective.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means teeth that are whole or properly restored and are without impairment, periodontal or other conditions and are not in need of the treatment provided for any reason other than an Accidental Injury. For purposes of this Certificate, teeth previously restored with a crown, inlay, onlay, or porcelain restoration or treated by endodontics, except amalgam or composite resin fillings, are not considered Sound Natural Teeth.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means natural teeth, the major portion of the individual tooth is present, regardless of fillings or caps; and is not carious, abscessed, or defective.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means teeth free from active or chronic clinical decay, having at least fifty percent (50%) bony support and having not been weakened by multiple dental procedures.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means teeth that either are unaltered or are fully restored to their normal function and are free of disease or decay; however, this does not include damage to crowns, dentures and/or dental appliances.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH means teeth that would not have required repair in the absence of accidental injury, with pre-existing restoration limited to composite or amalgam filling.
SOUND NATURAL TEETH. – means a tooth that is whole or properly restored (restoration with amalgams only); is without impairment, periodontal or other conditions; and is not in need of the treatment provided for any reason other than an accidental injury.