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Health insurance news: Denplan

Part of the SimplyHealth Group, Denplan has been a specialist dental insurer since 1986. It has 6000 member dentists and 1.5 million registered patients. Insurance is underwritten by AXA PPP healthcare.



Recent news

  • Simplyhealth buys Denplan Denplan logoSimplyhealth Group has agreed to purchase Denplan from of AXA. Denplan is the leading dental plan provider, with over 1.8 million customers. This acquisition will help Simplyhealth to support its diversification strategy.
  • Axa to sell Denplan but not the healthcare insurer Denplan logoAxa has put its dental plan and insurance business, Denplan, on the market. Founded in 1986, Denplan has 1.8million patients and is the biggest dental insurance company.
  • Denplan celebrates quarter of a century in business Denplan logoDental payment plan specialist Denplan is celebrating a quarter of a century of existence. Founded in 1986, and part of the AXA Group, it has more than 6500 member dentists and 1.8 million Denplan registered patients.
  • Latest consumer attitude survey results on dentistry Denplan logoIndependent research conducted by YouGov for Denplan highlights the views of UK consumers about their dentistry.
  • Denplan launches lower cost company dental plans Denplan logoAvailable from April, leading dental insurer Denplan is launching lower cost schemes for companies.
  • Denplan loses VAT case at European Court of Justice Denplan logoOn 28 October, The European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a decision on the VAT treatment of AXA's payment plan under the Denplan arrangements. The ECJ overturned the decisions of the VAT Tribunal and the High Court by ruling that the service of collection and processing of monthly payments from patients and transferring those to dentists (after the deduction of AXA's fee) was a standard rated...
  • Mouth Cancer Awareness Week gets online Denplan logoThe British Dental Health Foundation has announced the launch of its new website for Mouth Cancer Awareness Week. The website, jointly sponsored by major supporters Denplan and Dental Design, is one of the many initiatives to be part funded by the success of last year's Blue Ribbon Badge Campaign for mouth cancer. The website, located at www.mouthcancer.org, contains a wide variety of information...
  • Denplan does good deeds for local community groups Denplan logoWinchester-based dental insurer Denplan teamed up with the Volunteer Centre in Winchester for the first Denplan Community Action Day on July 6, where 70 members of staff took part in various worthwhile community projects. The employees split into four groups, with the first group decorating the boardroom and a studio at the Theatre Royal. The second, and biggest, project was at the Pinsent...
  • Denplan launches new quality programme focused on children and young people Denplan logoDental insurer Denplan has developed a new quality programme specifically for the oral health needs of child patients. The Excel Accreditation Programme for Children and Young People is a totally new concept within children's dentistry in the UK. The growing consensus that no child should ever experience dental decay and as such never needing a filling has led to the development of an innovative...
  • New look website for Denplan dental insurance Denplan logoDenplan has launched a new patient section MyDenplan on its web site. It allows potential customers access to all the latest information about its products and services at the click of a button. The new site is more intuitive, simpler to read and with a cleaner more modern feel. One of the new elements to the site is the 'Members area'. This part of the site allows existing Denplan customers to...
  • Dental Insurance : New 2007 company plans from Denplan Denplan logoDenplan, the UK's leading dental plan specialist has launched two new company dental plans to complement its existing portfolio of products. Essential Plus and Extensive Plus build on the existing Essential and Extensive plans already available. Pam Whelan, corporate dental sales manager, Denplan says: Our new plans offer a considerably higher level of reimbursement for remedial and restorative...
  • Denplan research suggests Britons give dental health the brush-off Denplan logoA nationwide survey into attitudes towards dental healthcare shows that we're not making time for our teeth. According to recent research from Denplan the UK's leading dental plan provider 23 per cent of Britons admit not going to the dentist because they have difficulty finding the time to make a visit.In Scotland and Wales, this figure rose to 32 per cent and 26 per cent respectively. And...
  • Denplan launches new dental plan for NHS treatment Leading dental insurer Denplan has brought out a new dental plan. Elementary Dental Cover is a plan for businesses insuring three or more individuals. It is aimed at those who are still registered with an NHS dentist. The plan provides 100% reimbursement for routine and restorative treatment by NHS dentists. This includes routine examinations, hygiene visits, dental X-rays, as well as remedial...