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Apr 11, 2025 Nothing can hold back disabled Veterans: Delta Dental takes part in the DAV Winter Sports Clinic More than 400 disabled Veterans were joined by 600 dedicated volunteers and 200 sponsors in Snowmass, Colorado, for the 39th National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic—an inspiring celebration of resilience, community and courage.

Mar 25, 2025 Women We Admire: Top Women Leaders of San Francisco for 2025 Women We Admire names Sarah Chavarria, CEO and president of Delta Dental Insurance Company, one of “The Top 50 Women Leaders of San Francisco for 2025” for a third year.

Jan 31, 2025 Try these dentist-approved tips for a healthier smile in 2025 The mouth is the gateway to the entire body and good oral health habits can bring full-body benefits, especially as we age.

Jan 21, 2025 Newsweek names Delta Dental of California one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2025 Delta Dental of California and Affiliates has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2025, which celebrates U.S. companies that prioritize fostering diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Jan 01, 2025 For Delta Dental customers impacted by recent natural disasters A number of municipalities in parts of the U.S. have declared states of emergency due to the impacts of recent natural disasters.

Dec 04, 2024 Menopause also changes your mouth — here’s how to help manage oral health symptoms More than one billion women globally are expected to be in menopause or postmenopausal by 2025, impacting nearly half of the world’s workforce.

Nov 08, 2024 Finding your tribe: Veterans discuss community and belonging Delta Dental Insurance Company is one of the largest oral health employers of U.S. Veterans and offers a wide range of resources to support their needs.

Oct 31, 2024 San Francisco 49ers and Delta Dental of California partner to champion community health and sustainability Today, the San Francisco 49ers and Delta Dental of California and Affiliates (Delta Dental) announced a multi-year partnership dedicated to fostering healthier communities across the San Francisco Bay Area through charitable student scholarships and environmental sustainability efforts.

Oct 18, 2024 Delta Dental spotlights the oral health-menopause connection in the documentary, “The (M) Factor” Delta Dental, the nation’s leading dental benefits provider, is helping spotlight the connection between oral health and menopause in the documentary “The (M) Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause.”

Oct 11, 2024 San Francisco Business Times: Most Influential Women of 2024 Sarah Chavarria, CEO and president of Delta Dental and Affiliates, is honored alongside 100 of the most powerful and influential women in Bay Area Business in 2024.

Oct 08, 2024 NBC Bay Area: Little known impact of menopause: Oral health Hot flashes and night sweats are among the most infamous menopause symptoms. Sarah Chavarria, CEO and president of Delta Dental Insurance Company, sits down with NBC Bay Area to discuss commonly overlooked oral health symptoms during menopause.

Sep 25, 2024 2023 Community Impact Report: Featuring business strategy and social and environmental responsibility Delta Dental of California and affiliates is pleased to share its 2023 Community Impact Report, which provides a comprehensive recap of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Program.

Sep 19, 2024 CBS Las Vegas: How menopause affects oral health While many are familiar with the more common symptoms of menopause, like hot flashes and night sweats, the effects on oral health are often less discussed.

Sep 14, 2024 Dr Bicuspid: It's a lost opportunity if you're not discussing this with women Women older than 40 reported not knowing the ways that menopause can affect their oral health, highlighting an opening for dental team members, including dental assistants, to discuss potential associated problems and other age-related conditions.

Sep 11, 2024 Healthcare Brew: About half of patients don’t know how menopause affects oral health, new research shows Conversations about menopause often circulate around the same symptoms, like hot flashes and headaches. But did you know that it also affects oral health?

Sep 10, 2024 PIX11: Menopause and your oral health Sarah Chavarria, CEO and president of Delta Dental Insurance Company, sits down with New York’s PIX11 to discuss the company’s 2024 menopause and oral health survey, which found 52% of women are unaware of the increased risk of gum disease when estrogen levels drop.

Sep 10, 2024 Cosmopolitan: These dental symptoms are little-known signs of menopause While hot flashes and fatigue are well-known symptoms of menopause, others are less so. This is the case for oral and dental symptoms.

Sep 09, 2024 Breaking the silence on menopause. More than half of women 40+ say they have experienced a change in the appearance of their teeth or gums as they age. More than half of women 40+ say they have experienced a change in the appearance of their teeth or gums as they age.

Sep 05, 2024 Gloria: How women’s dental health changes as we age Most of us are aware (in theory) that a good dental hygiene routine includes regular brushing, consistent flossing, and a biannual checkup.

Aug 07, 2024 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation supports access to quality oral health care through annual grants program Through its 2024-2025 Access to Care Grants Program, the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation granted $16.3 million in funding to 215 nonprofit organizations across the 15 states and Washington, D.C. where Delta Dental of California and affiliates operates.

Aug 01, 2024 Traveling healthy: Pack these essential oral health tips We’re now halfway through summer and vacation season is in full swing. If you’re planning a getaway — whether a quick weekender or trip overseas — there are easy steps to ensure your oral health routine goes undisrupted as you jet set.

Jul 31, 2024 Delta Dental of California recognized among top 20 Bay Area corporate philanthropists in 2023 by San Francisco Business Times The San Francisco Business Times recognized Delta Dental of California as one of the top 20 corporate philanthropists in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Jul 26, 2024 Delta Dental of California expands access to DeltaVision® in partnership with VSP® Vision Care Delta Dental of California and Affiliates, the leading dental insurance provider, in partnership with VSP® Vision Care, the nation’s first not-for-profit vision benefits company, has announced the expansion of DeltaVision®, a vision insurance product.

Jul 08, 2024 Well+Good: Six surprising menopause symptoms your dentist can spot (even at a regular cleaning) While dentistry difficulties can happen at any time before or during your menopause transition, many of us don’t know about the connection. Delta Dental’s recent survey found 84 percent of women aged 50+ are unaware that oral discomfort is often linked to menopause.

May 26, 2024 Leader’s Edge: The mouth is the gateway to the body Sarah Chavarria, CEO and president of Delta Dental of California and Affiliates, discusses why dependable access to oral health coverage is essential to maintaining total health.

May 06, 2024 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation adds third partnership to its Senior Oral Health Program The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation is expanding its Senior Oral Health Partnership Program by committing an additional $5 million over the next five years to a consortium led by Health Quality Partners of Southern California, a subsidiary of Health Center Partners of Southern California, a regional primary care association.

Apr 17, 2024 The CEO Magazine: Giving her word As a Chief People Officer in the healthcare industry, the primary focus of Sarah Chavarria’s role involved identifying the competencies and talent the business needed to drive change.

Apr 08, 2024 Championing Veterans: Delta Dental takes part in the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic For many disabled Veterans, this event represents not just a week of skiing and snowboarding; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of community.

Mar 31, 2024 First for Women: MDs: Menopause wreaks havoc on your oral health — 5 ways to keep your smile healthy In Delta Dental’s Senior Oral Health and Menopause Report: Breaking the Stigma, 1,061 American women aged 50 and older answered various questions about their oral health and menopause transition.

Mar 20, 2024 Oral health habits for a healthy heart Maintaining oral hygiene is emerging as a key factor in preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Mar 13, 2024 Fast Company: ‘I knew we were responsible.’ Why this CEO openly discusses menopause at work Menopause impacts more than one million women in the U.S. each year and nearly half of the global workforce. However, despite a growing societal focus on this pivotal life stage, it remains shrouded in stigma, leaving many women reluctant to share their experiences.

Mar 01, 2024 Forbes names Delta Dental of California one of America's best employers for 2024 Delta Dental of California and Affiliates, the leading dental insurance provider serving more than 45 million members, has been named one of America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2024.

Jan 16, 2024 New initiative focuses on oral health clinicians in prevention and early detection of heart disease The American Heart Association’s Healthy Smiles, Healthy Hearts™ initiative, developed in collaboration with Delta Dental, will expand care settings that deliver equitable, high-quality and integrated care.

Jan 08, 2024 Six tricks for a healthier smile in 2024 Weight loss. Dry January. “Clean” eating. You’re likely familiar with these trendy health-conscious New Year’s resolutions. Although excellent wellness goals, prioritizing an oral health ritual in 2024 could revamp your full-body wellness throughout the new year, from a healthy smile to improved moods.

Jan 02, 2024 HealthLeaders: Sarah Chavarria’s first day as Delta Dental CEO Sarah Chavarria is Delta Dental’s first female chief executive, but being ahead of the curve is just how she operates.

Nov 15, 2023 Unveiling the hidden impact of menopause: Have you talked to your dentist about menopause? What do dry mouth, receding gums, altered taste, and tooth decay all share? These are oral health symptoms that can plague women at menopause.

Oct 23, 2023 Delta Dental Becomes Mission Partner of DAV (Disabled American Veterans) We are thrilled to announce that Delta Dental of California is now a proud Mission Partner of DAV (Disabled American Veterans).

Oct 18, 2023 Forbes names Delta Dental of California one of America’s Best Employers for Women in 2023 Delta Dental of California named among Forbes' America's Best Employers for Women 2023. Discover why we're leading in workplace. Read more now!

Oct 12, 2023 Dental Economics: How—and why—you should integrate mental health support into the dental practice The two hours average patients spend in your chair each year can have more value to their overall health—including mental—than many dentists realize. Here are proactive steps to bridge this gap.

Oct 11, 2023 Delta Dental of California and affiliates’ first female CEO announces leadership team Discover Delta Dental of California’s groundbreaking leadership team under the first female CEO. Learn more about their vision and impact now!

Oct 05, 2023 San Francisco Business Times: Influential Women of 2023: Alicia Weber, CFO of Delta Dental of California and Affiliates San Francisco Business Times: Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business in 2023: Alicia Weber, CFO and Executive Vice President of Delta Dental of California and Affiliates

Sep 28, 2023 Forbes: 84% of women 50 and older unaware of menopause-oral health connection If you’re a woman over 50, there’s a decent chance you put more effort into how you look than into your oral health—but also that you’ll regret it. These are just some of the findings from a survey of more than 1,000 women aged 50 and older released this month by Delta Dental.

Sep 25, 2023 HealthLeaders: Groundbreaking study: 84% of women aged 50+ are unaware of menopause's oral health impacts In a new Delta Dental study, 84% of women 50 and older say they are not aware of the potential impact of menopause on their oral health.

Sep 25, 2023 Dr. Bicuspid: 84% of women 50 and older are unaware of menopause link to oral health A new study by Delta Dental finds 84% of women are unaware of the connection between menopause and oral health.

Sep 18, 2023 Unlocking menopause’s hidden impact: 84% of women 50 and older unaware of menopause-oral health connection Learn about menopause's impact on oral health. Explore Delta Dental's insights on oral wellness during menopause. Take action for dental health today!

Sep 14, 2023 Smiling, careers and love after 50: What could have been, or still could be? Discover inspiring stories on smiling careers & finding love after 50! Read about experiences & how Delta Dental supports happier, healthier lives.

Sep 11, 2023 Seniors Lifestyle Magazine: Senior dental care and mental health: The powerful mouth and mind connection Explore the powerful connection between senior dental care and mental health. Understand the mouth-mind relationship for overall wellness.

Aug 24, 2023 Delta Dental of California announces $5 million investment in Series D funding of LightForce Orthodontics Delta Dental of California invests $5 million in LightForce Orthodontics. Learn about our commitment to cutting-edge dental technology.

Aug 08, 2023 On the road again: Inspiring stories of partner engagement in a post-pandemic world The relationships we cultivate with our partners extend far beyond the financial support we provide.

Aug 08, 2023 Delta Dental of California named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2023 Delta Dental of California earns Newsweek’s accolade for diversity in workplaces. Discover our commitment to fostering a diverse environment.

Aug 02, 2023 Delta Dental of California recognized among top 20 Bay Area corporate philanthropists in 2022 by San Francisco Business Times The San Francisco Business Times recognized Delta Dental of California as one of the top 20 corporate philanthropists in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Jul 31, 2023 Mike Castro to retire as CEO and become Chairman of the Board of Delta Dental of California; President Sarah Chavarria named successor CEO Mike Castro’s retirement announcement and transition to Chairman of Delta Dental of California’s board. Explore our commitment to excellence.

Jul 19, 2023 Delta Dental of California President Sarah Chavarria at Transform 2023 Explore Sarah Chavarria’s groundbreaking initiatives at Transform and Delta Dental’s innovative strides in the dental industry. Click here!

Jul 11, 2023 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation announces $16 million in funding to nonprofit organizations through Access to Care Grants Program Read about the latest announcement from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation as they allocate funding to support ACG initiatives. Read here!

Jul 07, 2023 UC Santa Cruz Alumni Exceptional Contributions Three UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) alumni are at the forefront of increasing accessibility for senior dental health care in Santa Cruz County.

Jul 07, 2023 Aging with a smile: Unleashing the mental well-being benefits of oral health If you’re age 50 or older and don’t feel good about the way your teeth look, you’re not alone.

Jun 29, 2023 Forbes names Delta Dental of California One of America’s Best Employers for 2023 Explore why Delta Dental of California earned a spot on Forbes' list of America's best employers for 2023. Learn about their workplace culture.

Jun 21, 2023 The Washington Informer: Fighting senior oral health disparities across the District Seniors aged 65 and older are the most vulnerable population when facing access to proper oral health care in the United States.

May 30, 2023 DentistryIQ: ‘Inextricable link’ between oral, mental health for older Americans Discover the vital connection between oral health & mental well-being in older Americans. Explore insights & ensure holistic health for seniors.

May 30, 2023 Delta Dental of California President Sarah Chavarria featured on The CEO Show Join Delta Dental of California President Sarah Chavarria in an engaging conversation with Robert Reiss, host of the nationally syndicated The CEO Show.

May 18, 2023 Dr. Bicuspid: Poor oral health holds many back from smiling Older U.S. adults agree that smiling makes them feel happier, but many are held back by a self-perpetuating cycle of poor oral and mental health, according to a recent report from Delta Dental.

May 16, 2023 Shocking survey results: How oral health affects senior mental well-being Explore how oral health significantly impacts senior mental well-being. Learn more about maintaining a healthy smile for a happier life.

May 15, 2023 Joining forces to improve the oral health and wellness of older adults Discover how we're enhancing oral health for older adults. Explore our latest efforts and initiatives for better dental care. Join us in making an impact!

May 11, 2023 Forbes: Stepping up: How HR professionals can take the lead in the ever-evolving business landscape FORBES – Gone are the days when HR was working to secure a “seat at the table.”

May 08, 2023 Uniting to tackle Santa Cruz County's senior oral health crisis: A Q&A with our California coalition partners Discover how Delta Dental joins forces to combat the oral health challenges faced by seniors in Santa Cruz County. Read our collaborative efforts here!

May 05, 2023 Santa Cruz Sentinel: Dientes, Salud Para La Gente celebrate $5M program investment Join the jubilation as Dientes and Salud Para La Gente celebrate a $5 million program investment covered by Santa Cruz Sentinel. Read now!

May 04, 2023 The Pajaronian: $5M grant boosts senior oral healthcare in Santa Cruz County Discover how a $5 million grant is revolutionizing senior oral healthcare in Santa Cruz County. Learn our contribution & mission to enhance oral health!

May 04, 2023 Univision: Dientes and Salud Para La Gente receive $5 million to expand dental health services for seniors Dientes and Salud Para La Gente receive $5 million to expand dental health services for seniors. Stay informed with Delta Dental's latest news updates.

May 02, 2023 Consumers lose if dental loss ratio legislation wins Daniel Croley, DMD, Chief Dental Officer at Delta Dental of California, argues against a minimum loss ratio in the industry.

Apr 21, 2023 Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC: Delta Dental donates $1.1 million to create endowed scholarships at Ostrow Discover the latest groundbreaking advancements and achievements from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC. Learn more here!

Apr 13, 2023 Harcum College: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation awards scholarships Read about how the Delta Dental community care foundation has provided scholarships at Harcum College empowering academic journey. Click here!

Mar 27, 2023 Delta Dental President Sarah Chavarria Featured on Harvard Business School's Managing Future of Work Podcast Listen to Delta Dental President Sarah Chavarria's Work Podcast, discussing insightful perspectives on the evolving work landscape.

Mar 22, 2023 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation expands its Senior Oral Health Coalition Program with two new health care partners Explore how Delta Dental Community Care Foundation is broadening its Senior Oral Health Coalition Program. Join us in enhancing senior oral care!

Mar 15, 2023 Mouth Mirrors – Aging Pearls Podcast: Overcoming barriers to oral care for older people Listen to the 'Mouth Mirrors' episode on the Aging Pearls podcast by Delta Dental. Explore insightful discussions on oral health. Tune in now!

Mar 07, 2023 Dental loss ratios are a loss for all West Virginians Explore the effects of dental loss ratios on West Virginians in our latest release. Learn how these ratios affect dental coverage. Explore here!

Mar 02, 2023 University of the Pacific: $1 million gift supports scholarships for high-need dental students Discover how the Delta Dental community care foundation makes a lasting impact on education by endowing a $1 million scholarship. Read more here!

Feb 28, 2023 North Star Leadership Series: Heather Castiaux defines the importance of multidimensional leadership Learn from Heather Castiaux about the significance of multidimensional leadership. Gain insights on effective leadership approaches at Delta Dental.

Jan 20, 2023 Your oral health's impact on your golden years and how to improve in the new year Learn how oral health influences your golden years. Explore insights on maintaining a healthy smile for a vibrant life ahead. Dive in now!

Dec 28, 2022 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation: Looking back and ahead to meaningful impact Reflect on Delta Dental Community Care Foundation’s past and future impact. See how we create meaningful change. Learn more!

Dec 12, 2022 Penn Dental Medicine: Delta Dental Community Care Foundation grant supporting patient care A Delta Dental Community Care Foundation grant, awarded to Penn Dental Medicine in support of treatment needs, is impacting patients and their overall health.

Dec 05, 2022 Sacramento Kings and Delta Dental of California partner to promote oral health Discover the collaboration between Sacramento Kings and Delta Dental of California promoting oral health. Join us in supporting healthier smiles!

Nov 30, 2022 PBS - Health Channel: Interview with Sarah Chavarria on oral health and older adults Watch Sarah Chavarria's insightful interview on the PBS Health Channel. Gain insights into dental care and overall health for a better understanding.

Nov 04, 2022 Delta Dental of California recognized for commitment to diversity and inclusion on its Legal team Delta Dental of California’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is acknowledged. Explore our dedication to fostering an inclusive environment.

Nov 04, 2022 Delta Dental launches webpage dedicated to senior oral health Delta Dental's newly launched Senior Oral Health webpage provides essential insights for elder dental care. Explore tips today for oral health in seniors!

Oct 11, 2022 Delta Dental 2021 Social Impact Report: Maintaining a focus on our core values Explore Delta Dental's 2021 Social Impact Report, highlighting our commitment to creating positive change and empowering communities. Read here!

Oct 04, 2022 Delta Dental of California Selected by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to Continue as Dental Benefits Administrator for Veterans Affairs Dental Insurance Program Delta Dental continues as the trusted dental benefits administrator for VADIP, ensuring quality dental coverage. Learn more about our commitment.

Oct 03, 2022 Hurricane Ian: Customers Assistance Delta Dental extends support to customers affected by Hurricane Ian. Learn about relief efforts & assistance. Find out more about relief support.

Sep 30, 2022 Becker’s Dental + DSO Review: UCLA dental school launches project after receiving $1.67M gift The University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry's community-based clinical education program received a gift of $1.67 million to fund its expansion.

Sep 27, 2022 Delta Dental is committed to improving the oral health and well-being of older adults Gary Wright had a thriving career in advertising and marketing when a heart attack and subsequent life changes left him without paid health insurance.

Sep 22, 2022 Delta Dental’s Senior Oral Health Report: Older American’s oral care regrets, barriers and impact Prioritizing our oral health, no matter what life stage we are in, will improve our quality of life in a multitude of impactful ways.

Sep 19, 2022 Healthy Aging Month Giveaway Celebrate Healthy Aging Month with our special giveaway! Join now for a chance to win exclusive prizes and elevate your wellness journey. Dive in now!

Sep 19, 2022 Older Americans Regret Not Caring for Their Teeth More in Youth, but 80% Still Aren’t Doing So Discover why older Americans regret not prioritizing oral care in their youth. Read our latest press release to learn valuable insights about dental health.

Sep 07, 2022 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation’s largest-ever grant to provide mobile dental care to senior adults, underserved populations through UCLA Dentistry MINDFUL Project The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of California, today announced a $1.67 million grant to the UCLA School of Dentistry’s Community-Based Clinical Education Program. The grant, the Community Care Foundation’s largest ever, will be used to establish the UCLA Dentistry MINDFUL Project, which stands for mobile care in dentistry for underserved populations living in long-term care facilities, to address the urgent need for comprehensive oral health care and education among seniors and special needs populations.

Aug 30, 2022 DC Pilot Plan for Dental Health: El Tiempo Latino In the United States, some 76.5 million lack dental insurance and among immigrants, especially the elderly, there is an oral health crisis.

Aug 22, 2022 Delta Dental of California announces updates to its leadership structure Stay updated with Delta Dental of California's leadership changes. Explore the latest press release for insights into our evolving structure and vision.

Aug 11, 2022 Sarah Chavarria named president of Delta Dental of California and Affiliates Sarah Chavarria appointed President of Delta Dental of California. Explore her vision & leadership in dental care excellence. Learn about her leadership.

Aug 08, 2022 Kids with poor oral health are more likely to perform poorly in school: What parents and teachers can do about it Children with poor oral health may struggle academically. Discover the connection and learn how oral care impacts a child’s performance.

Aug 04, 2022 Delta Dental of California named one of the top Bay Area corporate philanthropists in 2021 by San Francisco Business Times for fifth consecutive year Delta Dental of California honored as one of the top Bay Area corporations. Read our release to learn more about this prestigious recognition.

Jun 22, 2022 Filling the gap: A Delta Dental Q&A on the senior oral health care crisis in America Discover Delta Dental's exclusive Q&A session offering valuable insights into senior oral health care. Explore expert advice, tips, and information here!

Jun 14, 2022 All is well as Delta Dental receives WELL Health-Safety Rating for its main office facilities Discover how Delta Dental secures a Well Health Safety Rating for its main office. Learn about their commitment to health and safety standards today!

Jun 07, 2022 2 minute songs to brush your teeth to We've compiled two-minute songs to help you brush your teeth for two minutes every day, twice per day. Check out these playlists full of tooth tunes!

Jun 06, 2022 "I’m not the sugar police," your friendly dentist When you’re a dentist you often hear things like, “I eat too much candy,” or, “I shouldn’t eat this in front of a dentist.”

May 18, 2022 Oral care, from crib to college: Caring for children’s teeth at every life stage Good oral health care is about educating, modeling, and having fun along the way.

May 13, 2022 Dr. Bicuspid: Older adults’ oral health gets prioritized Explore the latest news and Dr. Bicuspid media coverage. Stay informed about dental health trends and updates in oral care.

May 13, 2022 Delta Dental of California announces investment in OFFOR Health Series A funding round Stay informed on Delta Dental's oral health funding initiatives! Read about our recent announcement & ongoing efforts to support better oral care.

Apr 26, 2022 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation launches multi-year funding program to address national oral health care crisis among older adults Explore Delta Dental's initiatives to enhance senior oral health. Learn more about our commitment to senior care. Visit now for details!

Apr 19, 2022 Forbes: Looking beyond the Great Resignation: How to keep your best talent during the Great Upgrade The shift is finally happening—executives and employees are changing the workplace narrative from the Great Resignation to the Great Upgrade.

Apr 18, 2022 Fostering workplace belonging through Inclusion Communities We are acting intentionally to champion inclusion and belonging as we shape our culture to ensure that our employees can be their true selves at work.

Apr 13, 2022 5 tips to a healthy fast this Ramadan This year, take some time to be mindful of what your body needs and try out these tips to practice healthy fasting.

Mar 17, 2022 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation provides funding for Smile Crew CA Discover how the Delta Dental Foundation's funding supports the Smile Crew CA initiative in promoting oral health awareness Read here!

Mar 14, 2022 The mouth, body, mind connection: The incredible role your oral health plays in your overall health Discover Delta Dental's insights on World Oral Health Day 2022. Explore our commitment to oral health advocacy. Join us in promoting dental care!

Mar 03, 2022 Join our World Oral Health Day sweepstakes Participate in our World Oral Health Day Sweepstakes 2022! Discover exciting details in our news release. Join now for a chance to win big!

Feb 28, 2022 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation establishes $1 million scholarship endowment for Howard University dentistry students Delta Dental Foundation allocates $1 million for Howard University scholarships. Learn more about our commitment to education. Explore now!

Feb 24, 2022 Employee Spotlight: Cleven DeRamus, empowering his team to stand up for social justice Read Cleven Deramus’s inspiring story in the Employee Spotlight. Discover Delta Dental's diverse and empowered workforce.

Feb 23, 2022 Public health crisis for older adults revealed Adults 65 and older suffer disproportionately from poor oral health. Nearly a quarter suffer from untreated decay. This is how you can help!

Feb 15, 2022 Children’s Dental Health Month - Make a Monster-Sized Mouth It’s a great time to do some fun educational crafts with your kids! The good news is that cavities are preventable. Try this tooth-tastic activity.

Feb 14, 2022 African Americans' Oral Health: 5 Barriers Examined Learn about the challenges affecting African Americans' oral health care. Join us in breaking barriers for better dental health access today.

Dec 09, 2021 Dental Economics: The value teledentistry visits bring to dentists and their patients Learn how teledentistry is revolutionizing dental care, improving patient accessibility, and empowering dentists in delivering quality services Read here!

Nov 23, 2021 This Giving Tuesday give back with your kids November 30 marks Giving Tuesday, a global movement to encourage people to do good and help their communities following Thanksgiving festivities.

Nov 19, 2021 Saluting U.S. Navy Veteran, dental provider and community advocate: Dr. George Yellich Despite giving their service to our country, only 8% of Veterans are eligible for dental care through the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Nov 15, 2021 San Francisco Business Times: Designing equitable benefits for a diverse workforce – Q&A with Delta Dental’s chief people officer Discover how Delta Dental is pioneering inclusive and fair employee benefits tailored for a diverse workforce. Explore their initiatives and insights here!

Nov 10, 2021 Join our Pantry Challenge for Month of Service Delta Dental of California is announcing a Pantry Challenge sweepstakes to celebrate our Month of Service from Nov. 9-30, 2021.

Oct 26, 2021 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation to Provide More Than $20 Million to Nonprofit Organizations Discover how the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation pledges over $20 million towards fostering healthier communities. Click here!

Oct 06, 2021 Forbes: Inclusive Workplace Begins with Inclusive Benefit Design The traditional approach to benefit design is no longer sufficient in supporting an increasingly diverse workforce.

Sep 27, 2021 Delta Dental of California Sells Equity Stake Investment Back to Moda Holdings Group, Inc. Discover Delta Dental of California’s strategic moves. Read about the equity stake sale for business insights and growth strategies.

Sep 01, 2021 Delta Dental of California and P&R Dental Strategies partner to integrate Dentaqual® dentist quality rating system into Delta Dental’s dentist directory listings Delta Dental of California partners with P&R Dental Strategies for integrated dental solutions. Explore how this benefits you. Learn about the partnership.

Aug 19, 2021 Kick off the school year with a smile: 3 back-to-school tips It’s that time again; kids are going back to school. They are set with new clothes, school supplies, and a packed schedule.

Aug 05, 2021 Delta Dental of California Named One of Top Bay Area Corporate Philanthropists in 2020 by San Francisco Business Times for Fourth Consecutive Year Delta Dental of California honored among top Bay Area corporate players. Discover why we’re recognized for excellence in our community.

Jul 06, 2021 Delta Dental Insurance Company Applauds New Electronic Communication Delivery Legislation for Health Benefit Plans in Texas Delta Dental Insurance Company applauds the latest electronic communication guidelines. Stay updated with our news for more industry insights.

Jun 24, 2021 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Donates $1.5 Million to Feed Hungry Californians The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation today announced $1.5 million in grants to food banks that touch every county in California.

May 28, 2021 It’s National Smile Month – 5 ways to make brushing fun for your little ones Discover 5 fun ways to make brushing enjoyable for kids during National Smile Month. Start creating healthy dental habits with joy today!

Mar 23, 2021 Meals on Wheels San Francisco Receives $500,000 Grant from Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Delta Dental grants $500,000 to Meals on Wheels San Francisco. Witness the impact on senior oral health. See how we support communities!

Mar 15, 2021 Roadmap to a Healthy Smile: Oral Health Tips for Each Life Stage Discover the ultimate oral health guide for every life stage. Get valuable tips to maintain a healthy smile throughout your journey.

Feb 23, 2021 Edith Dorsey: Your story begins when someone believes in you Read Edith Dorsey’s inspiring story about believing and achieving. Explore how our stories shape us and foster belief in our potential.

Feb 22, 2021 Delta Dental of California and its Affiliates Announce New Teledentistry Offerings Discover the latest in teledentistry innovations with Delta Dental of California and its affiliates. Explore convenient dental care options now.

Feb 01, 2021 Video – How Delta Dental Community Care Foundation partners adapted to serve their communities amid the pandemic Watch how Delta Dental Community Care Foundation adapts through partnerships. Witness our collaborative efforts for impactful changes.

Jan 28, 2021 Helping your child’s smile shine Learn valuable tips and guidance on enhancing your child's smile. Start the journey to a brighter smile with our expert advice and dental care insights.

Dec 01, 2020 It’s Giving Tuesday – Here’s How You Can Give Back This Holiday Season It’s Giving Tuesday! Explore how you can contribute to the holiday season with Delta Dental Community Care Foundation. Make a difference today!

Dec 01, 2020 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Marks Giving Tuesday with $2.5 Million in Grants to Fight Food Insecurity Explore how the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation commemorates Giving Tuesday, sharing its impactful initiatives and commitment. Read now!

Nov 16, 2020 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Awards $100,000 to Joint Military Coalition Delta Dental Community Care Foundation awards grants to the Joint Military Coalition. Learn how we contribute to supporting our military.

Nov 05, 2020 Dental Health is About Much More Than a Smile Explore Delta Dental’s initiatives and insights into holistic dental health, emphasizing more than just smiles. Learn it all here!

Aug 26, 2020 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Awards $11 million in Grants to Nonprofits Discover how Delta Dental Community Care Foundation supports communities with $11M in grants. Learn more about our philanthropic initiatives.

Aug 06, 2020 Delta Dental of California Named Top Bay Area Corporate Philanthropist by San Francisco Business Times for the Third Year in A Row Discover how Delta Dental of California secures its position as a top Bay Area corporate philanthropist and driving impactful change. Read here!

Jul 22, 2020 Delta Dental CA Allocates Extra $100M to COVID-19 Loan Program Discover how Delta Dental of California and its affiliates extend vital support measures in response to ongoing challenges. Read more!

Jul 01, 2020 Delta Dental of California and its Affiliates Announce Additional $100 Million in Funding to its COVID-19 Financial Assistance Loan Program Discover how Delta Dental of California & its affiliates extended financial support in response to COVID-19. Explore us aiding during challenging times.

Apr 28, 2020 Delta Dental of California and its Affiliate Companies Announce Partnership With Lendeavor for $200 Million Covid-19 Financial Assistance Program Delta Dental of California and its affiliates announce important developments. Stay updated with our latest news and progress. Explore the updates.

Apr 23, 2020 Delta Dental Urges Dental Providers to Support COVID-19 PPE Delta Dental is encouraging PPE donations through the “Protecting People Everywhere” initiative.

Apr 21, 2020 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Pledges $2 Million in Funding to Support New York State Organizations Responding to COVID-19 Learn how Delta Dental Community Care Foundation pledged $2 million to aid oral health. Find out more about our commitment to community support.

Apr 15, 2020 Delta Dental CA Launches $200M COVID-19 Aid for Providers Discover Delta Dental of California's $200 million COVID-19 relief program supporting communities and healthcare providers. Read more here!

Mar 27, 2020 Important Information For Our Providers About Teledentistry Delta Dental provides crucial details and guidelines for dental providers regarding the practice and essentials of teledentistry. Stay informed!

Mar 24, 2020 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Announces $5 Million in Funding for COVID-19 Response Delta Dental Community Care Foundation announces a $5 million grant. Discover how we support community oral health initiatives & make a difference.

Mar 20, 2020 A Message to Delta Dental Customers and Patients About Coronavirus The health and well-being of Delta Dental enrollees, dental care providers and employees is our top priority.

Mar 20, 2020 A Message to Delta Dental Providers About the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Stay updated on COVID-19 guidelines affecting dental providers. Access Delta Dental's message on coronavirus protocols for dental practices.

Feb 05, 2020 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Endows Scholarship at University of California San Francisco School of Dentistry Discover how the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation is making a significant impact by endowing a scholarship at a university. Read now!

Sep 16, 2019 Delta Dental Of California And Affiliates Announce New Treatment Service Through Virtudent To Improve Access To Preventive Oral Care Delta dental of california and affiliates announce new treatment service through virtudent to improve access to preventive oral care

Aug 14, 2019 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Announces 2019 Student Leadership Award Recipients Discover the achievements and impact of the 2019 Student Leaders Award by Delta Dental Community Care Foundation. Learn more here!

Jul 29, 2019 Delta Dental of California Named One of 2019’s Top Bay Area Corporate Philanthropists by San Francisco Business Times Delta Dental of California has been recognized as one of the top 100 corporate philanthropists in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times.

Apr 11, 2019 Oakland A’s Team Up with Delta Dental of California Explore how the Oakland Athletics partner with Delta Dental of California to promote oral health. Read more about their impactful strategies here!

Apr 02, 2019 Kenzie Ferguson Joins Delta Dental of California as Vice President of Foundation and Corporate Social Responsibility Delta Dental is pleased to announce Kenzie Ferguson as its new vice president of foundation and corporate social responsibility.

Mar 20, 2019 Delta Dental of California and Philips Oral Health Establish Partnership to Advance Oral Health and Improve Health Care Outcomes Delta Dental of California and Philips Oral Health collaborate for better oral care solutions. Explore the innovation driving oral health advancements.

Feb 28, 2019 Delta Dental of California and Moda Announce Completion of Strategic Partnership Deal Delta Dental of California and Moda complete strategic partnership. Explore our commitment to enhancing dental care accessibility.

Feb 26, 2019 Michael J. Castro Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Delta Dental of California and Affiliates Learn about Michael J. Castro, Delta Dental's President & CEO. Stay updated with our leadership initiatives and innovations in oral healthcare.

Feb 12, 2019 Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Grants $50,000 to UNLV School of Dental Medicine Community Clinics Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Grants $50,000 to UNLV School of Dental Medicine Community Clinics.

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