Principal Dental Insurance
Principal Dentist in Boston, MA
Looking for a Principal dentist in Boston? Smiley Dental welcomes members from Principal and makes dental care simple and affordable. Our team verifies your benefits, provides clear cost estimates, and handles claims for you so you can focus on your smile, not paperwork.
Plans we Work with
Smiley Dental Boston accepts most Principal plans, including PPO and employer-based options. Network participation may vary by location and provider. Call us with your member ID to confirm coverage.
How it Works here
- Benefit check: Share your member ID, DOB, and subscriber details (if dependent).
- Clear estimate: We show what your plan pays and what you may owe.
- Easy claims: We file your claims and follow up for you.
- Flexible payments: Options available for services not fully covered.
What’s Commonly Covered
Preventive
Cleanings, exams, and X-rays – often covered at or near 100%
Basic/Major
Fillings and simple extractions – partially covered
Major
Crowns, bridges, and dentures – percentage coverage varies
Implants/Orthodontics
Plan-specific; we’ll verify your benefits
How to Apply
Individuals can apply for Principal dental coverage online through their employer’s HR portal or directly on principal.com. Enrollment is typically available year-round or during open enrollment periods.
Eligibility Requirements
Most Principal plans are available to employees, dependents, and retirees. Some individual PPO options may require state residency or employer participation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are we in-network with your plan?
We’ll confirm your exact network in minutes.
Are cleanings covered?
Preventive visits are often covered at or near 100% (frequency limits apply).
Are cosmetic services covered?
Whitening and veneers are usually not covered.
Do you handle claims?
Yes, we file and track your claims for convenience.
Ready to Check your Benefits?
Call 857-888-8000 and say you have Principal. We serve Boston, Roslindale, Mattapan, Hyde Park, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Milton, West Roxbury, Readville, and Randolph.
Other locations: Beverly 978-288-1000 • Lowell 978-999-9000 • Waltham 781-666-6000 • Fairhaven 508-967-1000.
