{"id":1475,"date":"2018-05-18T19:56:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T19:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/jeffersonparish\/?page_id=1475"},"modified":"2026-04-24T16:05:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:05:31","slug":"dental","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/jeffersonparish\/dental\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-gulk3-4541ccd0af1190caf4566779643ac949\">\n.flex_column.av-gulk3-4541ccd0af1190caf4566779643ac949{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-gulk3-4541ccd0af1190caf4566779643ac949 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jv8tbj57-16d2f71bf36f8f57c5edb42f0a973558\">\n.avia-image-container.av-jv8tbj57-16d2f71bf36f8f57c5edb42f0a973558 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-jv8tbj57-16d2f71bf36f8f57c5edb42f0a973558 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-jv8tbj57-16d2f71bf36f8f57c5edb42f0a973558 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-2004 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2004 avia_image ' src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-1030x139.png\" alt='' title='Dental'  height=\"139\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-1030x139.png 1030w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-300x41.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-768x104.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-1500x203.png 1500w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-705x95.png 705w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2019\/05\/Dental-450x61.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-20zxnlv-c6eeb879caba4b1318d03782c40f4bb2\">\n.flex_column.av-20zxnlv-c6eeb879caba4b1318d03782c40f4bb2{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-20zxnlv-c6eeb879caba4b1318d03782c40f4bb2 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-1zz4f9v-6420d08fb4f6df086024231929aa9662'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Why Dental Insurance?<\/h3>\n<p>Taking care of your oral health is not a luxury\u2014it is essential to your overall, long-term health. Dental insurance can significantly reduce the cost of preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care.<\/p>\n<p>The Jefferson Federation of Teachers Health and Welfare Fund, in collaboration with the Jefferson Parish School Board, is pleased to announce that dental coverage through Guardian Dental will now be offered to all eligible employees of the Jefferson Parish Public School System and their dependents.<\/p>\n<p>Covered services may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comprehensive Exams<\/li>\n<li>Cleanings<\/li>\n<li>X-Rays<\/li>\n<li>Fillings<\/li>\n<li>Tooth Extractions<\/li>\n<li>General Anesthesia<\/li>\n<li>Crowns<\/li>\n<li>Root Canals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-xyc0nn-02fad61407377010b988d9f074dc2cb4\">\n.flex_column.av-xyc0nn-02fad61407377010b988d9f074dc2cb4{\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 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Dental' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guardian Dental<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">1-800-541-7846<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardiananytime.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardian Anytime<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-md8z6p36-ccb2d8723fa966efe9f6c1cd1c0ca23b\">\n.iconbox.av-md8z6p36-ccb2d8723fa966efe9f6c1cd1c0ca23b .iconbox_icon{\nbackground-color:#c42032;\n}\n<\/style>\n<article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-md8z6p36-ccb2d8723fa966efe9f6c1cd1c0ca23b  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_icon_box  el_before_av_iconlist  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header 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itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Medical, Dental, and Vision Premium Analysis Effective January 1, 2026:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2407\/2026\/04\/2026HealthPremiumAnalysis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026 Health, Dental, and Vision Premium Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Guardian Mobile App ID Card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jfthw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151009-Guardian-Mobile-App-ID-Card-Nov-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardian Mobile App<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Guardian Temporary ID Card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jfthw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Temporary-ID-card-EBH-DENTALGUARD.pdf\">Guardian Temporary ID Card<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"2018 Guardian Benefit Summary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jfthw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2018-Guardian-Benefit-Summary-for-Open-Enrollment.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" 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