Esteem Dental & Orthodontics
Medically Reviewed by Esteem Dental And Orthodontic Team on October 13, 2026
When you have Cigna PPO dental insurance, the right dental home is one that not only accepts your plan but also puts it to work for your whole family. Cigna PPO members who visit an in-network practice avoid unpredictable billing, pay negotiated rates on covered services, and keep more of their annual maximum working for them throughout the year. Choosing wisely from the start means fewer surprises at the front desk and more of your benefits available when you need them most.
Esteem Dental is a proud Cigna PPO in-network provider. As one of the Cigna dental providers serving families here, we welcome patients at our Lake Nona and Winter Garden locations in the Orlando area. Dr. Jordan Jones, DDS, leads our multi-specialty team through general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and orthodontics, so your entire family can receive coordinated care under one roof. We verify Cigna benefits before your appointment, file claims electronically, and walk you through every cost estimate in plain language, because transparent care starts before the chair.
How Cigna PPO Insurance Works
Cigna PPO plans give you the freedom to see any licensed dentist, but visiting an in-network practice like Esteem Dental delivers the most value from your coverage. As a PPO member, your plan has pre-negotiated rates with in-network providers, which means you pay significantly less out of pocket on everything from routine cleanings to more involved restorative treatment. According to the American Dental Association, children with private dental insurance are far more likely to visit the dentist regularly, making an in-network relationship with a trusted practice one of the most important decisions a family can make.
Most Cigna PPO plans follow a tiered structure for different types of care. Preventive services, including routine cleanings, exams, and X-rays, are typically covered at 100% when you visit an in-network provider with no deductible applied. Basic restorative work such as fillings and simple extractions generally receives 70 to 80% coverage once your annual deductible is met. Major restorative procedures including crowns, root canals, and oral surgery are usually covered at 50% after the deductible. Orthodontic treatment, including braces and Invisalign for eligible patients, may be covered under a separate lifetime orthodontic benefit, depending on your specific plan.
Your annual maximum, typically between $1,000 and $2,500 depending on your plan, resets each calendar year. Using preventive benefits consistently is the most effective way to protect that maximum for any restorative care you may need later. Our team helps you plan treatment timing strategically, spreading major work across benefit years where appropriate to maximize reimbursement. According to the American Dental Association, regular dental care prevents most dental disease, making preventive visits your most valuable insurance benefit.
Getting the Most from Your Dental Benefits
Making the most of your Cigna PPO coverage starts with understanding how your benefits stack. Most plans cover two preventive visits per year at 100%, and those visits are applied to nothing, not even your deductible, when you stay in-network. That means there is no reason to delay your cleaning and exam, and every reason to schedule early in the year while your deductible status is fresh.
Patients at Esteem Dental who need more significant work, such as crowns, Invisalign, or dental implants, benefit from our team’s experience coordinating multi-visit treatment plans with Cigna. We can help you understand what your specific plan covers, which services require pre-authorization, and how to sequence care across benefit years to keep out-of-pocket costs manageable. For any remaining balance, we offer financing through CareCredit and LendingClub, so cost is never a barrier to the care your family needs.
Our team reviews your Cigna benefits before treatment begins and provides a clear, itemized breakdown of what your plan covers and what your estimated out-of-pocket cost will be. We file all claims electronically and follow up on outstanding reimbursements so you do not have to. If your treatment plan spans multiple appointments or multiple coverage categories, we walk you through the sequencing options that make the most financial sense for your family.
In addition to Cigna PPO, we also accept Aetna PPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Delta Dental, UnitedHealthcare PPO, and Medicare, making Esteem Dental one of the most insurance-accessible multi-specialty practices in Central Florida. Our financial coordinators review your specific Cigna benefits before treatment begins, providing clear explanations of coverage levels and estimated out-of-pocket costs. We file all insurance claims electronically, reducing processing time and ensuring you receive maximum reimbursement for covered services.
Planning Your Dental Care
Smart patients schedule preventive visits early in the year to establish their deductible status and plan any needed treatments. If you require major work, we can help you spread treatments across calendar years to maximize your annual benefits. For extensive treatment plans, we offer convenient financing options through Care Credit and Lending Club to help manage any remaining costs.
Pediatric and Family Dental Care with Your Cigna PPO
Esteem Dental’s multi-specialty approach means your entire family can receive comprehensive care in one convenient location. Looking for a pediatric dentist that accepts Cigna? Our Lake Nona pediatric dentists welcome children with Cigna PPO coverage and create positive experiences for them, while our general dentists provide thorough care for adults, including emergency dental care in Lake Nona. This family-focused model works particularly well with Cigna PPO plans, as you can maximize benefits for multiple family members at a single practice.
We also accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Delta Dental PPO, and Medicare plans. We understand that dental emergencies don’t follow convenient schedules. Our team prioritizes urgent care needs and works with your insurance to ensure emergency treatments receive appropriate coverage. Whether you’re dealing with a sudden toothache or a dental injury, we’re here to help when you need us most.
Advanced Care, Personal Attention for Cigna PPO Patients
Modern dentistry combines cutting-edge technology with personalized care, and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Esteem Dental. Our facilities feature modern diagnostic and treatment equipment, allowing us to provide efficient, comfortable care that makes the most of your appointment time.
Dr. Jordan Jones and our experienced team take time to understand your unique oral health needs and insurance situation. We believe informed patients make better decisions about their dental care, so we clearly explain treatment options, insurance coverage, and any associated costs before beginning work.
Schedule Your Cigna PPO Appointment at Esteem Dental
Experience the difference that comes from choosing a dental practice that truly understands both excellent patient care and insurance benefits. Our team at Esteem Dental is ready to help you maintain optimal oral health while making the most of your Cigna PPO coverage. With convenient locations in both Lake Nona and Winter Garden, we make quality dental care accessible for families throughout Central Florida.
Dr. Jordan Jones and our compassionate team of dental professionals bring years of experience and dedication to every patient interaction. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere where you can feel comfortable discussing your oral health needs and insurance questions. Call us at (407) 476-5650 or complete our convenient online form to schedule your appointment today.
Esteem Dental And Orthodontic Team
Our team is composed of highly skilled dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff, each committed to ensuring that every visit is comfortable, effective, and rewarding. Led by our experienced dental practitioners, we utilize the latest technologies and techniques to deliver top-quality care and transformative results.
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The Esteem Dental team is honored to serve Lake Nona and all of South Orlando with exceptional dental care. Let us know how our dental team can serve you and your family. We can’t wait to meet you!