D E N T A L B E N E F I T S HOW IT WORKS The preferred dentist program administered by Guardian is designed to provide the dental coverage you need with the features you want — like the freedom to visit the dentist of your choice , in or out - of - network . Use network providers to receive higher benefits . MANAGE YOUR BENEFITS Go to www . Guardianlife . com to access secure information about your Guardian benefits including access to an image of your ID Card . Your on - line account will be set up within 30 days after your plan effective date . FIND A DENTIST Visit www . Guardianlife . com Click on “ Find A Provider ”; You will need to know your plan , which can be found on the first page of your dental benefit summary . LINK TO DENTAL CARRIER FIND A PROVIDER