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2021 News Releases
January
Six steps to a healthier 2021
Health inequities prevent some Illinois children from accessing oral health care
February
Tooth Fairy thrifty in the Midwest while other states see over $5 per tooth
March
Delta Dental of Illinois recognized as one of Chicago's best places to work
Alcohol consumption a growing health concern during pandemic
April
A time to focus on women's health
May
Delta Dental of Illinois announces new dental director
June
Delta Dental of Illinois, Foundation and partners give nearly $6 million in 2020
Delta Dental of Illinois names new vice president
$4 million aims to improve oral health care of Illinois children in poverty
July
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation seeks applications for Community Grants
Illinoisans say dental coverage helps them stay healthy, provides peace of mind
August
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation celebrates opening of SIU School of Dental Medicine’s Advanced Care Clinic
New Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation scholarships aim to foster diversity at Midwestern University
September
Delta Dental of Illinois encourages focus on oral health for older adults during Healthy Aging Month
Delta Dental of Illinois names new director of client services
November
Delta Dental of Illinois highlights oral health impact of diabetes
55 Illinois schools to receive new water bottle-filling stations
54 Illinois organizations receive grants to improve health care
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation awards nearly $245,000 to improve children's oral health
December
Illinoisans remain focused on health as new year arrives
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation awards $1 million grant to Advocate Health Care Charitable Foundation
2020 News Releases
January
Three ways to make 2020 your healthiest year yet
February
Talk to your kids about the dangers of vaping
Tooth Fairy giving in the Midwest rebounds after several years of decline
April
How to manage stress during the coronavirus pandemic
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Commits $1.5 Million to Support Community During COVID-19 Pandemic
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation and Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation Announce New H2O On the Go Grant Program
May
Protecting your mental health can help your oral health
June
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for Community Grants
20 Illinois Health Centers Receive $1 Million in COVID-19 Emergency Grants From Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation
July
Delta Dental of Illinois encourages dental check up before school begins
September
Why offering dental benefits matters even more during a pandemic
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation awards more than $250,000 to improve children's oral health
36 Illinois Health Centers Receive $3 Million in COVID-19 Grants
Delta Dental of Illinois Board of Directors nominated for natinal recognition in diversity and inclusion
October
Choosing a dental plan to protect your health next year
Halloween may look different this year, but candy is still spooky for your teeth
November
Dental and vision plans help detect diabetes early
Delta Dental of Illinois announces smart new plans for small businesses
Educational program teaching Illinois kids about oral health goes virtual
December
85 Illinois schools to receive new water bottle-filling stations
2019 News Releases
January
Illinois Kids Will Learn How to Fight Tooth Decay with Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation’s Land of Smiles Program
February
Five tips for small businesses to consider when choosing dental benefits
It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month: Time to Encourage Kids to Brush, Floss for a Healthy Smile
March
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award
April
A Visit To The Dentist Could Save Your Life
June
Paying for a dental plan you're not using? Start using it.
July
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for Community Grants
Illinois Families Invited to Receive Free Dental Exams for Young Children
DeWitt Piatt Bi-County Health Department awarded $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award from Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation
August
Incoming Illinois Freshmen Among Students Who need Dental Exams
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Provides Free Dental Exams to Children in Elgin
September
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation helps students succeed with lessons on oral health
October
Candy is rich in Illinois history - but which type is better for your teeth?
November
Foundations Invest More than $1 Million to Integrate Oral Health and Medical Services for Children
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Awards more than $205,000 to Organizations that Improve Illinois Children's Oral Health
December
No dental insurance? Protect your oral health with an individual plan.
2018 News Releases
January
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation's Land of Smiles Program Helps Kids Fight Cavities
and
Land of Smiles Fact Sheet
February
February is Children's Dental Health Month
March
Tooth Fairy Payouts Dip 15 Percent in Midwest
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award
April
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
May
May is Women's Health Month
June
June is National Smile Month
Free Dental Care Event for Children on July 28 in Peoria
Delta Dental of Illinois Announces CEO Retirement
July
Macoupin County Public Health Department awarded $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award from Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation
Delta Dental of Illinois Offers Tips to Help Prevent Health-Related School Absences
August
Delta Dental of Illinois Announces $2 Million Donation to Help Improve Access to Dental Care for Vulnerable Illinois Children
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for Community Grants Program
September
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation's Land of Smiles Program Educates Illinois Kids about Good Oral Health
and
Land of Smiles Fact Sheet
Offering Voluntary Dental Benefits is Good for Business
October
Delta Dental of Illinois Names John Maples President and CEO
Halloween Treats that Will Scare Away - or Attract - Monster Cavities
November
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Awards More than $180,000 to Organizations that Improve Illinois Children’s Oral Health
December
Three Ways to Keep Your Smile Healthy During the Hectic Holiday Season
2017 News Releases
January
Survey Finds Illinoisans Would Like to See the Dentist More Often
Illinois Students Help Tooth Wizard Battle PlaqueMan for Healthy Smiles
February
February is Children's Dental Health Month
Nice Smile, Good Oral Health May Mean a Better Valentine's Day
Illinois Kids Rake in More Than $10 Million for Lost Teeth Last Year
March
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Seeking Applications for $100,000 Wisdom Tooth Award
May
Delta Dental of Illinois Awards Grants to Further Oral Health Care in Illinois
June
June is National Smile Month
July
Delta Dental of Illinois Announces New Vice President of Dental Services
August
UIC College of Dentistry awarded $100,000 from Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation
September
September is Healthy Aging Month
Students Get an Oral Health Lesson from Tooth Wizard
and
Land of Smiles Program Fact Sheet
October
Top Tricks and Treats for a Tooth-Friendly Halloween
2016 News Releases
February
Children's Oral Health in Illinois
Illinois children receive 44 percent less from the Tooth Fairy than national average
March
Delta Dental of Illinois Announces New Sales Executive
August
31 percent of Illinois Parents Give their Children an A Grade for Overall Oral Health
September
Americans Living Longer, Facing More Oral Health Challenges
October
Delta Dental of Illinois Urges Good Oral Health Habits This Halloween
November
Unprecedented New Report Highlights Inequalities in Dental Care in Illinois
December
New Year, New Smile: Delta Dental of Illinois Offers 10 Oral Health Resolutions for a Dazzling 2017
2015 News Releases
February
Delta Dental of Illinois Launches Oral Health Hub to Educate Illinoisans
Tooth Fairy Fiscally Conservative in Illinois
March
Delta Dental of Illinois Provides Tips to Motivate Kids to Brush and Floss
April
Illinois kids’ anxiety about dentists may be learned from parents
August
Delta Dental of Illinois offers tips to help prevent oral health-related school absences
September
National Fruits and Vegetables Month: Healthy Diet Can Improve Oral Health
October
New Delta Dental Analysis Breaks Down Halloween Treat Giving Trends
November
Diabetics May Be at a Higher Risk for Oral Health Issues
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Donates Nearly $150,000 to Organizations that Improve the Oral Health of Illinois Children
December
Five Tips to keep your sweet tooth healthy this holiday season