People sometimes inevitably encounter some headaches and brain fever in their lives, and when going to the hospital to see a doctor and buy medicine, medical insurance is very important. So, can medical insurance be used for orthodontics?

Orthodontics has no medical insurance. Because orthodontics belongs to the category of plastic surgery, it is not covered by the medical insurance co-ordination fund. Therefore, orthodontics cannot be reimbursed by medical insurance, and everyone needs to pay for it at their own expense.

The items that can be reimbursed by dental medical insurance are mainly in dental treatment, including medical expenses for filling teeth, extracting teeth, treating periodontal diseases, gingivitis and other dental diseases. As for dental beauty, it is naturally impossible to be reimbursed by medical insurance, such as dental implants, porcelain teeth, tooth cleaning, orthodontics, dental implants and so on. , usually not covered by medical insurance reimbursement.

However, it should also be noted that only basic materials and treatment fees can be reimbursed for filling teeth, and only domestic materials can be reimbursed. If imported materials or expensive materials are used, they will not be reimbursed.