Outside exchanges, all health plans approved to sell ehbs will automatically include pediatric oral services (unless �reasonable assurance� is provided to certify that an individual has purchased a separate exchange-certified, stand-alone pediatric dental plan).. Intent to be a stand-alone dental plan on the exchange and/or their intent to seek exchange certification for off the exchange business, and/or indicate that the plans contained in the filing are intended to provide the pediatric dental essential health benefit.. The stand-alone dental plan qualifies as a limited scope dental benefit per the excepted benefits rules**. qhps operating under the exchange do not have to offer the pediatric dental essential benefit as long as there is at least one stand-alone dental plan on the exchange that offers the pediatric dental essential benefit..
Plans sold on the exchange (
