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MetLife Dental Plan Contacts

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Who to Call and When

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For endowed faculty and staff with questions regarding plan information, contact MetLife:  800-942-0854. You can either provide your Cornell Employee ID or Social Security Number when prompted.

Monday–Friday 8:00 am EST to 11:00 pm EST

For dentists who want to become a participating in-network dentist, visit www.metdental.com or call 1-866-PDP-NTWK.  The website and phone number are for use by dental professionals only.

For dentists who want to verify coverage or request a pre-treatment estimate for services call 1-877-MET-DDS9.

Enroll in dental coverage October 28 – November 15

Benefit eligible faculty and staff can enroll or make changes to their dental coverage during Open Enrollment. If no changes are made, your current elections will remain in place for the 2025 plan year.