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Featured Dental Procedure term:
Prophy: See Prophylaxis. Featured Dental Benefit term:
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO): A legal entity that accepts responsibility and financial risk for providing specified services to a defined population during a defined period of time at a fixed price. An organized system of health care delivery that provides comprehensive care to enrollees through designated providers. Enrollees are generally assessed a monthly payment for health care services and may be required to remain in the program for a specified amount of time. For more definitions see our complete online guide.
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