Oral health impacts general health and well-being.
Protect your employees’ smiles with Bento.
Dental benefits for small businesses, made simple
Bento empowers you to offer a valuable and affordable oral health benefit to attract and retain the best talent
Offer a great benefit with smart savings
With Bento, you only pay for the dental services your employees use. Unutilized benefit dollars remain with you.
Effective and affordable plans, designed for you
Choose from one of two flexible options below, it takes minutes to set up, and can be launched in days.
SIMPLE PLAN
The Simple Plan covers the following services, up to the annual max.
• 2 Cleanings
• 2 Oral exams
• 1 Annual x-ray
Suggested budget: $15 per enrollee/month
*This can be covered by employers or via pre-tax deduction from the payroll of the employees.
Suggested annual max per employee: $300
CASH PLAN
The Cash Plan enables your employees to utilize their benefit dollars in any way they choose. The annual max goes toward any dental service of their choice including:
• Preventive care
• Orthodontics
• Cosmetic services
Suggested budget: $40 per enrollee/month
*This can be covered by employers or via pre-tax deduction from the payroll of the employees.
Suggested annual max per employee: $1,000
Beyond covered services, employees are eligible to access pre-negotiated rates
at 360,000+ in-network dentists nationwide
* State rules apply
In-network savings for dental services
Rates with Bento in Boston, MA 02110
* Nationwide savings vary based on zip code
Dental Service | Rates with Bento | Rates without Bento |
Cleaning | $74 | $124 |
Filling | $167 | $296 |
Crown | $934 | $1654 |
Root canal | $973 | $1712 |
Extraction | $204 | $415 |
Bitewings | $54 | $86 |
Why small business owners love Bento
A superior benefit experience
A superior benefit experience
Price Transparency
The Bento platform’s Price Check feature delivers price transparency so members know the exact cost of a procedure, empowering them to make informed choices and evaluate options for care.
No Surprise Bills, Ever
Bento’s AI-assisted platform and cloud-based instant adjudication let you know the cost of the service and what the plan covers right away. The patented Integrity Check feature protects members from billing errors.
Easy-to-use Modern App
Members can manage their entire dental benefit with the Bento Dental app, with direct payment method options for out-of-pocket services with an HSA/FSA/Credit card. You can easily enroll, locate Bento Dentists, review receipts, manage dependants, and much more.
Concierge Support
From enrollment to appointment, Bento is here for you. Dedicated Customer Success Managers and 24/7 access to how-to’s, tools, and tips are available for every employer and member.
Your employee’s dental plan dollars stretch further with exclusive
access to pre-negotiated rates when they visit a Bento dentist.
Nationwide Network
Dental Access Points
360,000+
Dental Access Points
Employees save 37.8% on avg. when visiting Bento Dentists!
Find Bento Dentists Near Your Company
Narrow your results by searching by practice name, dentist name, or address
Note: Location settings must be turned on to find dentists using the locator
FAQs
FAQs
What is the process to offer a plan with Bento?
It takes only a few simple steps to start offering a valuable plan with Bento.
- Select a plan
- Fill out the form
- Verify your account when you receive confirmation from Bento
- Add your members
- Launch your plan
Will Bento work with my broker?
Absolutely. We are happy to work with any third parties involved to best serve you in selecting a benefit plan.
I currently offer a dental plan. Can I save money with Bento?
When you self-insure with Bento, you can enjoy savings of up to 40%. Click here to learn more.
Is employee data protected?
Yes. Bento is HIPPA compliant and all employee data is protected.
What's the benefit of joining Bento?
Bento will administer your plan and handle all member support, enrollment, claims processing, and audits. Unlike traditional insurance, any unused benefit dollars will remain in your bank account. You will only pay for what your employees are using.
How do my employees enroll?
You have the option of enrolling members yourself via our employer portal. Otherwise, fill out our Bento enrollment CSV and Bento can upload the members for you. If you don’t have a secure email vendor, just email smile@bento.net and we’ll send a secure email you can upload the CSV to. https://info.bento.net/hubfs/Small%20Business/Bento%20CSV%20Enrollment%20File.csv
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