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There are currently 5 terms in this directory beginning with the letter D.
Deductible
The amount a plan member must pay before the insurer will pay for health and/or dental expenses.

Demographics
The statistical characteristics of a specific group of people. These statistics may be based on age, gender, income, occupation, and marital status.

Dental Fee Guide
A guide published by the dental association of each province and territory (except Alberta), listing the recommended fees for dental procedures.

Dependent Life Insurance
Life Insurance coverage for a plan member’s eligible dependents. Benefit is made payable to the plan member.

Dispensing Fee
A fee charged by a pharmacy to dispense medication. It is also called a filling fee.

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