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CIGNA
Industry: Health care
Number of terms: 3360
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Company Profile:
CIGNA Corporation, headquartered in Philadelphia, provides health care and related benefits in the United States and internationally.
An individual who is enrolled and eligible for coverage under a health plan contract. Also called Member.
Industry:Health care
The hard deposit of mineralized plaque that forms on the crown and/or root of the tooth. Also referred to as tartar.
Industry:Health care
A dental appliance that fills the space of a lost tooth or teeth and prevents the other teeth from moving into the space. Used especially in orthodontic and pediatric treatment.
Industry:Health care
The dental specialty that deals with injuries to or diseases of the pulp, or nerve, of the tooth.
Industry:Health care
The second tooth from the big front tooth, commonly called the eye tooth or cuspid.
Industry:Health care
Providers whose practices are limited to treating a specific disease (e.g., oncologists), specific parts of the body (e.g., ear, nose and throat), a specific age group (e.g., pediatrician), or specific procedures (e.g., oral surgery).
Industry:Health care
Group disability coverage is generally sold as "guaranteed issue," which means that evidence of insurability is not required.
Industry:Health care
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Another term for crown; usually referring to a crown for a front tooth.
Industry:Health care
Treatment to correct a speech impairment that resulted from birth or from disease, injury or prior medical treatment.
Industry:Health care
Surgical removal of bone or tissue.
Industry:Health care