Comparison of dental insurance plans

Which dental treatments are covered by health insurance? Sanitas offers two options. The Dental supplementary insurance plan offers more comprehensive cover and is particularly suited to children. It includes orthodontic treatment and oral surgery. Dental Basic meanwhile is suitable for all young people and adults who want cover for minor dental repairs and preventive care. Below is a comparison of the two dental insurance plans:

Dental
Dental treatment and orthodontics
  • 80% of treatment costs up to CHF 5,000 per calendar year
  • Dental treatment, orthodontics and oral surgery in Switzerland and abroad
  • One check-up or visit to dental hygienist per calendar year
  • Up to CHF 50 discount on dental hygiene and dental treatment at a reduced social tariff with swiss smile
Dental
Dental Basic
Minor dental repairs and preventive care
  • 80% of treatment costs up to CHF 2,000 per calendar year
  • CHF 100 per calendar year towards routine check-ups and dental hygiene
  • Up to CHF 50 discount on dental hygiene and dental treatment at a reduced social tariff with swiss smile
Dental Basic