The Branch Dental Clinic is located in the same
building as the Medical Clinic. The mission is to provide dental
health care treatment needs to eligible beneficiaries. The clinic is
open from 0700-1600 Monday through Friday. After 1600 on weekdays and
on weekends and holidays, a duty section is available to provide emergency
dental care. There is a Dental Officer assigned to the duty
section.
The TRICARE - Active Duty Family Member Dental Plan (FMDP) is
administered by United Concordia Companies, Inc. in Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania. It is a voluntary Comprehensive dental plan available
to family members of all active duty Uniformed Services
personnel. When the active duty member (sponsor) enrolls family
members inthe FMDP, a monthly premium is paid through payroll
deduction. The plan has cost shares, maximums, and limitations
similar to typical civilian dental group plans. The amount covered by
the plan ranges from 100 percent to 50 perscent, depending of the type of
service. Family members must receive dental services in the United
States, Canada, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico.
Detailed
FMDP coverage and enrollment information are contained the FMDP Benefit
Booklet. Sponsors and family members may call United Concordia'a toll
free Customer Service Department at 1-800-866-8499 (1-800-981-1854 for Hearing
Impaired) Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern time.