After a root canal or wisdom tooth removal, it's not unusual for a patient to walk away from the dentist's chair with a prescription for Vicodin or Percocet, even though ibuprofen would easily relieve ...

In 2008, nearly 67,000 medically at-risk members sought dental care after being enrolled in Aetna's Dental Medical Integration (DMI) program, the company announced. At-risk members are identified as ...

MIAMI - Aetna would pay $6.25 million to settle a federal lawsuit by the nation's dentists alleging that the insurance company underpaid and slowly paid claims, under a plan given preliminary approval ...

HARTFORD, Conn. - Aetna and the American Dental Association on Tuesday announced a class-action settlement by dentists who accused the Hartford-based insurer of interfering with dental procedures to ...