January 5, 2009

DELTA DENTAL OF ILLINOIS SUBSIDIARY
LAUNCHES NEW ANCILLARY PRODUCTS

TruAssure Insurance Company Now Offers Life and Disability Insurance

March 9, 2006 - LISLE, Ill. TruAssure Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Dental of Illinois, has launched a suite of ancillary insurance products that can be packaged with Delta Dental of Illinois dental benefit plans. TruAssure allows Delta Dental of Illinois to expand the options available to its clients by offering life and disability insurance. Vision insurance is currently in development.

"We know that many of our existing and potential clients are looking to bundle ancillary products together. Through TruAssure, Delta Dental of Illinois can now offer a complete package of ancillary products to better meet the benefit needs of those customers," said Tom Colgan, Chief Operating Officer of TruAssure.

Colgan, a former Delta Dental of Illinois Board member, is also Chief Marketing Officer for Delta Dental of Illinois. This coupling offers a unique perspective on launching TruAssure and its new products. "We are able to build a business from the ground up, offering a one-stop package of ancillary benefits - and at the same time combine exceptional quality with years of industry leadership," Colgan said.

TruAssure Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Dental Plan of Illinois, offers a full suite of ancillary group benefits to its corporate clients. In conjunction with Delta Dental of Illinois' dental products, TruAssure offers group term life, AD&D and disability products at very competitive prices. To learn more about TruAssure, call 800-414-4988 or e-mail GetAnswers@TruAssure.com.