Union Member Dental/Vision Program

Don't let the high cost of dental and vision care get you down. For $49.95, AFSA members, their spouses, and their financial dependents, whether at home or away at school can take a bite out of the high cost of dental and visioncare.

The vision program offers savings from 20 to 50 percent on such items as eye exams, frames, lenses, and refractive surgery fees. A nation wide network of over 8,400 providers, including Lens Crafters, Sterling Optical, Eye Care Centers of America, For Eyes optical, Vista Eyecare Network, participate in the program.

For the dental program, just select a program dentist from a list of over 9,000 qualified professionals, call for an appointment and show your membership card. You pay the dentist directly and get instant savings with the program's reduced frees. Even if you have dental insurance, the program's lower frees can help to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses.

Some of the program highlights include: no additional charges for routine oral exams, no additional charge for bite-wing x-rays; up to 37% savings on teeth cleaning; 30% savings on average for 170 other dental services; no exclusion of pre-existing conditions; 24-Hour emergency dental treatment for patients of record; and, 100% no-risk, money-back guarantee within the first year of membership.

Benefits vary slightly in some states. Details provided in membership materials.

Participating dentists are independent contractors and not employees of the plan. The plan and its administrators have no liability for the providing or guaranteeing of the quality of services rendered.

AFSA members may also elect to sign up for only one of the benefits.

The dental program is not available to members in AK, ID, ME, NH, MS, ND, SD, VT, WY, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or Guam.

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