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Unum Dental Network: New name, same great access to in-network care

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Unum Group announced enhancements to its Unum Dental Network, ensuring greater access to dental care for members. This network includes over 120,000 in-network providers and covers over 800,000 individuals nationwide. Unum aims to recruit more dentists through its streamlined operations, allowing members to reduce out-of-pocket costs. With its focus on user-friendly benefits, Unum continues to position itself as a leader in workplace benefits, backed by its $12.0 billion revenue and recognition as one of the 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies.

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  • Over 120,000 in-network providers available.
  • Insures over 800,000 people nationally.
  • Efforts to recruit more dentists into the PPO network.
  • Focus on reducing out-of-pocket expenses for members.
  • Reported revenues of $12.0 billion in 2021.
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fall is the time when millions of U.S. workers enroll in employee benefits. While some employers may offer dental benefits for the first time this enrollment season, it's important for people to check if their dentist is in-network to get the most out of their plan.

To help cover more people and ensure they receive the best dental care, providers should consider partnering with a trusted dental benefits expert, like Unum.

"People want easy-to-use benefits and providers want an easily recognizable network," said Stacia Almquist, vice president of Network & Market Development at Unum Group. "With the simplified change to Unum Dental Network, we can continue to deliver the best experience for everyone."

Why Unum Dental Network?
Supported by plans offered through Unum and Colonial Life dental, Unum Dental Network has over 120,000 in-network providers and insures over 800,000 people nationally.

Access to in-network care helps members reduce out-of-pocket expenses. And with dedicated network recruiters, Unum continues to:

  • Actively recruit dentists into the fast-growing national PPO network
  • Recruit dentists most visited by current members
  • Provide value with greater access to in-network care

Providers can join the Unum Dental Network to grow their practice and simplify business with access to more patients, easy claim filing options, and online tools to reduce administrative tasks. 

About Unum Group
Unum (NYSE: UNM), an international provider of workplace benefits and services, has been helping workers and their families for more than 170 years. Through its Unum and Colonial Life brands, the company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental, vision and stop-loss insurance; leave and absence management support and behavioral health services. In 2021, Unum reported revenues of $12.0 billion and paid $8.2 billion in benefits. The Fortune 500 company is one of the 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies, recognized by the Ethisphere®.

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What is the Unum Dental Network?

The Unum Dental Network offers access to over 120,000 in-network providers and insures more than 800,000 individuals, focusing on reducing out-of-pocket dental expenses.

How does Unum Group enhance its dental benefits?

Unum Group enhances its dental benefits by actively recruiting dentists into its PPO network, providing easier access for members.

What are the financial highlights of Unum Group?

In 2021, Unum Group reported revenues of $12.0 billion and paid out $8.2 billion in benefits.

Is Unum Group recognized for its ethical practices?

Yes, Unum Group was recognized as one of the 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere®.

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