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Sun Life introduces Kid Smile Complete and expands Lifetime of Smiles® to support family dental health and prevention
Sun Life introduces Kid Smile Complete and expands Lifetime of Smiles® to support family den...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Sun Life introduces Kid Smile Complete and expands Lifetime of Smiles® to support family dental health and prevention\n\n\nSun Life introduces Kid Smile Complete and expands Lifetime of Smiles® to support family dental health and prevention\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPR Newswire\n\n\nNew dental offerings prioritize preventive care for children and eliminate cost barriers, increasing access to oral health services for working familiesWELLESLEY, Mass., April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life U.S. today announced the launch of Kid Smile Complete and the expansion of its Lifetime of Smiles® dental program offered through employers, delivering innovative solutions to support employees and their families in maintaining optimal oral health from childhood through adulthood.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe new offering underscores Sun Life's strategic commitment to prevention-focused dental care, addressing a critical public health concern: tooth decay. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half of children ages 2 to 19 have tooth decay even though it is entirely preventable. Untreated dental disease can lead to pain, infection, missed school days, and disrupted work schedules for parents.Kid Smile Complete simplifies dental coverage for families by providing 100% in-network coverage with no deductible for dependent children under age 13. The plan covers preventive, basic, and major services, including exams, cleanings, x-rays, and fillings, eliminating financial barriers that often prevent families from seeking timely care.\"When preventive services are fully covered with no out-of-pocket costs, families are significantly more likely to take advantage of them,\" said Dr. Todd Gray, chief dental officer, Sun Life U.S. \"This ultimately leads to better oral and overall health outcomes, supporting working parents and creating stronger workforces.\"Kid Smile Complete is an addition to the Lifetime of Smiles® program, which offers comprehensive treatment options for members of all ages, includin...