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Dental and Vision Insurance in South Carolina

Routine dental and vision care plays a big role in your long-term health—but these services are not typically included in standard health insurance plans. Dental and vision insurance helps cover the cost of preventive visits, treatments, and corrective wear, making it easier to stay on top of your overall well-being.



Hutson-Etherredge Companies offers dental and vision plans to individuals, families, and groups throughout South Carolina looking for coverage that keeps smiles bright and vision clear.

What Does Dental and Vision Insurance Cover?

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Preventive dental care
Covers routine cleanings, exams, and X-rays to help prevent larger dental issues down the road.

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Basic and major dental procedures
Provides partial coverage for fillings, root canals, crowns, and dentures, depending on the plan.

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Vision exams
Pays for annual eye exams to monitor eye health and update prescriptions.

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Eyeglasses and contact lenses
Covers or reduces the cost of frames, lenses, contacts, and prescription sunglasses.

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Discounts on specialty care
Many plans include savings on orthodontics, LASIK, or cosmetic dental procedures not fully covered.

Why You Need It

Encourages regular care

Dental and vision plans help make routine visits more affordable, which can lead to better long-term health.

Reduces out-of-pocket costs

Insurance helps manage the cost of unexpected procedures like tooth extractions or new glasses.

Standalone or add-on options

Plans are available on their own or can be added to a broader health insurance policy for full coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does health insurance include dental and vision coverage?

    Most health plans do not include dental and vision care for adults. Separate policies are needed for these services.



  • Can I get coverage even if I don’t have health insurance?

    Yes. You can purchase dental and vision plans independently, whether or not you have medical coverage.



  • Are there waiting periods for major dental work?

    Some plans include a short waiting period for major services. We’ll help you review plan details and timelines.

Get a Quote for Dental and Vision Insurance

Take care of your everyday health with dental and vision insurance from Hutson-Etherredge Companies. We’ll help you choose a plan that fits your routine and your budget.



Call us today at  803-649-5141 or click below to request a free quote  online.