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Who wouldn't love a dental terminology cheat sheet? You went to school to be a dentist, and your specialty lies in helping patients achieve exceptional oral health—not figuring out dental claim terminology. We get that, so when it comes to all things dental insurance, Dental Claim Support is here to help. As an outsourced dental billing partner, we work with hundreds of practices across the country to help them focus on getting paid by eliminating the strain of dealing with insurance companies. Because of this, we know it is important to have a basic understanding of certain key terms in the dental billing world for a successful billing department within your business. Not understanding these terms can create stress when addressing concerns about insurance and payments with patients. This article will help you understand the basic terms you should know so that you can get back to helping patients achieve optimal oral health. First, you will learn the most important dental billing terms that dental teams must know. This will help you understand how to discuss any kind of concern you may have when dealing with insurance. Then, you will learn types of insurance plans you will see in the industry and how they determine the actual payment. Following a review of the essential terms, is the classifications of plan benefits. Knowing each classification defines how much each type of procedure is covered by insurance and how much you will get paid per procedure. By the end of this article you will know how to use all of this information to your advantage.