At Kids Dental Pals & Orthodontics in Simi Valley, CA, we believe every child deserves access to quality dental care. If you’re exploring your insurance options, Aetna dental plans offer valuable benefits for children and families. Here’s what you need to know about Aetna dental insurance and how it can help ensure your child receives the care they need.
What is Aetna Dental Insurance?
Aetna dental insurance offers dental benefits to help families afford preventive, restorative, and orthodontic care. Depending on the plan, coverage may include exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and even orthodontics for children. Using Aetna at Kids Dental Pals means your child can receive quality dental care while you enjoy peace of mind about costs.
Aetna Dental Insurance Eligibility Criteria
Plan Type
Aetna offers various dental PPO plans. Eligibility for specific benefits depends on the plan type and coverage selected by your employer or purchased individually.
Age Requirements
Most Aetna dental plans provide benefits for children and teens under age 19, with some plans offering extended benefits for dependents in school.
California Residency
Applicants generally need to reside in California to use local network benefits, including at Kids Dental Pals & Orthodontics.
Other Qualifications
Coverage specifics may vary if you have employer-sponsored, individual, or family plans. Our office can help check your eligibility details directly with Aetna.
Dental Services Covered by Aetna
Aetna dental plans may cover a wide range of services for children, such as:
- Preventive Care: Exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants
- Restorative Care: Fillings, crowns (including zirconia crowns), and space maintainers
- Orthodontic Care: Braces and orthodontic services (depending on plan benefits)
- Emergency Dental Care: Extractions and urgent dental treatments
Coverage varies between plans, so contact us for help verifying your benefits.

How to Use Your Aetna Dental Insurance
Applying your Aetna dental benefits at Kids Dental Pals is easy:
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Online Tools: Log in to your Aetna member portal to check your dental benefits.
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In-Person Assistance: Call our office, and we’ll help verify your child’s Aetna coverage and explain any out-of-pocket costs.
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Bring Your Card: Bring your Aetna insurance card to your appointment so we can process your claim quickly.
Once your benefits are confirmed, your child can begin receiving care at Kids Dental Pals & Orthodontics right away.

Why Choose Kids Dental Pals & Orthodontics?
We’re proud to be an in-network provider for Aetna dental insurance in Simi Valley, CA. Our skilled pediatric dentists and orthodontists provide gentle, kid-focused care in a fun and welcoming environment. From regular cleanings to braces, we’re here to support your child’s dental health journey.
Schedule Your Appointment Today
If your child has Aetna dental insurance, they may be eligible for a variety of dental services at reduced cost. Contact Kids Dental Pals & Orthodontics in Simi Valley today to schedule an appointment. Our team is ready to help answer your insurance questions and make sure your child gets the care they deserve.