Does dental insurance usually pay for veneers?

Does dental insurance usually pay for veneers?
Usually? Or is that considered a luxury? They also wouldn't usually pay for teeth whitening, or would they?
(Yes, I know it depends on my insurance. I'm just asking, in general do they?)


Answers:

Tina:  nope, its like plastic surgery for teeth, its luxery.
2007-05-29 10:47:36
merrybodner:  Nope. It's elective.
2007-05-29 10:52:09
brittv83:  depends if it is an medical emergency or your having health problems that you really do need them. But cosmetic surgery is not covered by insurance at all.
2007-05-29 10:52:53
meka g:  Insurance covers a ercentage of orthodontal work. its seperate from the actual cleanings and mouth x rays and all that good stuff
2007-05-29 11:01:44