Fast Facts

For over 50 years, Delta Dental has worked to improve the oral health of Americans by emphasizing preventative care and making dental coverage affordable to a wide variety of employers, groups and individuals.

• Delta Dental member companies serve nearly one third of the estimated 173 million Americans with dental insurance, providing national dental coverage to over 54 million people in over 89,000 groups.
• Delta Dental Premier offers a network of dentists that encompasses more than 128,000 dentists and over 206,000 office locations -- the largest network in the country.
• Delta Dental PPO has a national network of more than 69,700 dentists practicing in more than 127,000 locations.
• DeltaCare USA has over 23,000 dentist office locations.
• Delta Dental member companies posted approximately $15 billion in premium revenue during fiscal year 2008, the system's 29th consecutive year of financial gains. 
• In 2008, Delta Dental member companies processed over 81 million dental claims, or approximately 1.5 million every week, with an accuracy rate of 99.5 percent.
• Delta Dental's unique cost-control measures and contractual agreements with dentists help to ensure quality care at moderate fees, collectively saving subscribers with group dental coverage over $6.6 billion in 2008.