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Glossary Definition of Dental Term - Direct Reimbursement

by Tammy Davenport
for About.com

Updated: December 21, 2007

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Definition: A dental insurance plan that is usually entirely funded by your employer and that allows you to choose any dentist without the hassle of networks. With a direct reimbursement plan, you are reimbursed for money spent on dental work.
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