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Delta Dental companies donated $102.5 million in 2020

June 16, 2021 | Press Release

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Conversations: How organizations can drive community impact

July 6, 2021 | Newsroom

- Jul 02 2021
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Delta Dental touts oral health investments in 2020

June 16, 2021 | Newsroom

- Jun 17 2021
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Delta Dental donated $102.5M in 2020

June 16, 2021 | Newsroom

- Jun 17 2021
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Conversations: Why we need oral health leaders in government

April 22, 2021 | Newsroom

- Apr 22 2021
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DDAZ to fund emergency care for uninsured patients

Feb 15, 2021 | Newsroom

- Feb 17 2021
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Everyone Deserves a Healthy Smile. Especially Kids.

Feb 15, 2021 | Newsroom

- Feb 17 2021
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Healthier smiles, healthier children

Feb 13, 2021 | Newsroom

- Feb 17 2021
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Why some believe now is the time to amplify oral health

Jan 21, 2021 | Newsroom

- Jan 21 2021
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How are Delta Dental companies responding to COVID-19?

Updated Jan 11, 2021 | Newsroom

- Mar 26 2020
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Delta Dental Institute to federal agencies: Prioritize oral health

Dec 16, 2020 | Newsroom

- Dec 17 2020
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Op-ed: America needs oral health experts in federal government

Dec 14, 2020 | Newsroom

- Jan 25 2021
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How did patients' dental habits change during COVID-19?

Oct 21, 2020 | Newsroom

- Oct 21 2020
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Oral health is essential to overall health during the pandemic

Oct 15, 2020 | Newsroom

- Oct 14 2020
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New Poll Finds Americans Are Prioritizing Their Oral Health During

Oct 8, 2020 | Newsroom

- Oct 07 2020
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VIDEO: DDAZ CEO Allan Allford joins Rep. Regina Cobb on PBS

Dec 3, 2019 | Newsroom

- Dec 05 2019
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Op-ed: Presidential candidates should elevate oral health

Nov 20, 2019 | Newsroom

- Nov 20 2019
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Health policy priority: Dental screenings, early access

Nov 18, 2019 | Newsroom

- Nov 20 2019
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Op-ed: Ban flavored tobacco, protect health of our youth

Nov 14, 2019 | Newsroom

- Nov 18 2019
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COMMENTARY: Oral health is essential for overall health

Nov 8, 2019 | Newsroom

- Nov 18 2019
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Health Care Vitals: Boston

Nov 1, 2019 | Newsroom

- Nov 01 2019
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School Nurses Lead the Charge for Good Oral Health in Schools

Oct 23, 2019 | Newsroom

- Oct 23 2019
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Op-ed: Reliable oral health care for Arizonans must be a priority

Oct 17, 2019 | Newsroom

- Oct 17 2019
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Does Your Toothbrush Have an App Yet?

Oct 16, 2019 | Newsroom

- Oct 16 2019
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Health Care Vitals: Phoenix

Sep 27, 2019 | Newsroom

- Oct 02 2019
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Op-ed: TN Dental Safety Net ensures all citizens stay smiling

Sep 9, 2019 | Newsroom

- Sep 09 2019
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Op-ed: Comprehensive care for Illinoisans must include oral care

Aug 19, 2019 | Newsroom

- Aug 19 2019
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Parents Say Their Children's Oral Health Could Be Better

Aug 2, 2019 | Newsroom

- Aug 02 2019
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Op-ed: Oral Health Care Must Not Be Left Out of Colorado's Plan

Jul 16, 2019 | Newsroom

- Jul 16 2019
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Kids' Cavities Probably Not Caused by Bad Genes

May 21, 2019 | Newsroom

- May 19 2019
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VIDEO: Delta Dental of Arizona Oral Health Center

Jul 11, 2019 | Newsroom

- Jul 09 2019
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Dentistry Today: Delta Dental Launches New Oral Health Institute

Jul 1, 2019 | Newsroom

- Jul 03 2019
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Health Care Vitals: Denver

Jun 20, 2019 | Newsroom

- Jul 08 2019
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Gap Exists in Americans' Knowledge of Certain Basic Dental Terms

May 16, 2019 | Newsroom

- May 19 2019
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Delta Dental Co-hosts Axios Event "Health Care In 2019"

Dec 13, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 22 2019
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Delta Dental Outreach Helps 10.2 Million in 2017

Nov 6, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 22 2019
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VIDEO: The Power Of A Healthy Smile

Oct 17, 2017 | Newsroom

- Jun 18 2019
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Cracked Tooth, Cracked System: Why U.S. Dental Care Needs Pulling

Aug 31, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 22 2019
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Tech Giants Pledge to Ease Patient, Provider Access to Health Data

Aug 13, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 21 2019
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More oral health care is needed for elderly adults

Jul 19, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 20 2019
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The New York Times: Medicare Does Not Equal Dental Care

Mar 19, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 21 2019
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Dental Health is a Good Marker of Overall Well Being

Jan 10, 2018 | Newsroom

- May 21 2019
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Delta Dental companies donated $102.5 million in 2020

Jun 16, 2021 | Press Release

- Jun 15 2021
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Institute Urges Federal Agencies To Install Oral Health Experts

December 14, 2020 | Press Release

- Dec 13 2020
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Delta Dental companies donated $76.3 million in 2019

Jun 23, 2020 | Press Release

- Jun 23 2020
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Delta Dental applauds the efforts of World Oral Health Day

Mar 20, 2020 | Press Release

- Mar 20 2020
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An open letter from Delta Dental

June 18, 2020 | Press Release

- Jun 08 2020
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Research Finds New Approaches To America's Oral Health Literacy

Feb 13, 2020 | Press Release

- Feb 11 2020
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A 2020 preview from the Executive Director

Jan 6, 2020 | Press Release

- Jan 06 2020
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The Delta Dental Institute convenes national health leaders in DC

Dec 11, 2019 | Press Release

- Dec 18 2019
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The Delta Dental Institute announces a new Executive Director

Nov 5, 2019 | Press Release

- Nov 05 2019
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Massachusetts Health Care And Community Leaders Join The Institute

Nov 4, 2019 | Press Release

- Nov 04 2019
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Delta Dental companies contributed $79M to community programs

Oct 29, 2019 | Press Release

- Oct 29 2019
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The Delta Dental Institute Gathers Health Care Leaders In Phoenix

Sep 26, 2019 | Press Release

- Sep 26 2019
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The Delta Dental Institute Convenes Nashville Leaders

Aug 28, 2019 | Press Release

- Aug 28 2019
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The Delta Dental Institute Hosts Chicago Leaders

Jul 24, 2019 | Press Release

- Jul 24 2019
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Delta Dental Launches New National Oral Health Institute

Jun 19, 2019 | Press Release

- Jun 17 2019
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10 Million-Plus Americans Helped by Delta Dental Member Companies

Oct 17, 2018 | Press Release

- May 22 2019
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Americans Still Wish They Saw Their Dentist More

Mar 21, 2018 | Press Release

- May 21 2019
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Advancing oral health in rural America

By Kathleen Walker, Director, Marketing & Communications, Northeast Delta Dental

- Jul 06 2021
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Introducing the 2020 Community Impact Report

By Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Jun 15 2021
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Good oral health is important for a healthy pregnancy

By Holli Seabury, EdD, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Foundation

- Apr 15 2021
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Healthy aging begins with a healthy smile

By Maren Lenhart, Community Impact Analyst at Delta Dental of Iowa

- Feb 26 2021
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Looking Ahead to 2021

By Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Feb 09 2021
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Special needs dentistry is often life-saving care

By Kim Elmore, Corporate Communications Manager at Delta Dental of New Jersey

- Nov 18 2020
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Poll Highlights Importance of Improving Oral Health Literacy

By Dr. Joseph Dill, Head of Dental Science for the Delta Dental Institute and Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Oct 29 2020
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Reflections on year one at Delta Dental Institute

Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Oct 28 2020
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American Indians Face Significant Barriers to Oral Health

By JoLou Trujillo-Ottino, VP, Business Development, Delta Dental of New Mexico

- May 25 2021
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Catching up with our community: the Church Health Center

Read about how the Church Health Center in Memphis, TN, is adapting to COVID-19

- Aug 28 2020
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Catching up with our community: Tooth BUDDS

Read about how Tooth BUDDS is adapting to COVID-19.

- Aug 28 2020
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Defining racism as a social determinant of health

By Kenzie Ferguson, Vice President of Foundation and Corporate Social Responsibility of Delta Dental of California

- Jul 24 2020
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Exploring the 2019 Community Impact Report—and what's next

Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Jun 23 2020
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A statement from our Executive Director

Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Jul 02 2020
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Returning to the dentist: what to expect

The Delta Dental Institute

- Jun 08 2020
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Why public health matters

Vanetta Abdellatif, President and CEO, Arcora Foundation, the Foundation of Delta Dental of Washington

- May 21 2020
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What to do if you have a dental emergency during COVID-19

Delta Dental

- May 21 2020
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Maintaining good oral health at home during the COVID-19 pandemic

Delta Dental

- May 21 2020
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Improving America's Oral Health Literacy

Dr. Joseph Dill and Vivian Vasallo

- Feb 13 2020
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Expanding Access To Care Through Actionable Community Investments

Vivian Vasallo, Executive Director of the Delta Dental Institute

- Nov 05 2019
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Integrating Medical and Dental Records for Improved Care

Dr. Fred Eichmiller, VP & Science Officer at Delta Dental of Wisconsin

- May 25 2019
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Delta Dental Institute Shines a New Spotlight on Oral Health

Joseph Dill, Head of Dental Science at the Delta Dental Institute

- Jun 09 2019
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Americans Agree on the Importance of Oral Health

The Delta Dental Institute

- May 26 2019

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