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Gov. Whitmer signs bill expanding access to childhood dental checks

12/14/2023

Thousands of Michigan children will be positioned for better oral health thanks to new legislation signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Dental program drives innovation, efficiency and access

5/5/2022

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist joined representatives from Delta Dental of Michigan, My Community Dental Centers (MCDC), Ford Motor Company Fund and Kare Mobile to introduce a mobile dental clinic that will bring more smiles to Greater Detroit.

Art contest honors Dr. King’s legacy, open to artists in grades 6 and up

12/6/2021

For the fourth year, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid Michigan Art Contest is underway thanks to the support of Delta Dental of Michigan and the MSU Broad Art Lab.

Delta Dental gifts Forgotten Harvest new food delivery truck, reaching more homes

11/19/2021

The newest food rescue truck in Forgotten Harvest’s fleet will hit the road any day now, transporting healthy and filling food to those in need within metro Detroit.

Two minority-led dental providers to receive custom mobile dentist offices

10/20/2021

Two minority-led Michigan dental health providers have been selected to receive a custom mobile dental clinic through the Motor City Kares initiative.

Delta Dental provides funding to Red Cross for 2021 disaster relief

9/30/2021

Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana has pledged $25,000 to the American Red Cross to provide disaster relief services in communities affected by natural disasters.

Patients with special health care needs will have access to inclusive dental care, more visits

9/7/2021

For the one percent of the population with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), seeing the dentist can be overwhelming.

Delta Dental invests $828K to support minority entrepreneurs

7/26/2021

Inclusion is integral to a thriving society: when diverse businesses thrive, so do the communities where they are located.

Delta Dental Foundation Establishes Diversity Dental Student Scholarship

6/2/2021

Incoming dental students from systemically underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds will soon have new scholarship opportunities thanks to the Delta Dental Foundation (DDF).

Greater Lansing Food Bank mobile pantry sets up at Delta Dental with support from McLaren Health Plan

4/16/2021

As employer parking lots sit vacant and unused, a few local organizations are getting creative to make use of the space while helping the community.

Ford Fund, Delta Dental, Kare Mobile and Lightship Foundation launch effort to mobilize dental care, meet urgent needs in Detroit

3/5/2021

Ford Fund, Delta Dental, Kare Mobile and Lightship Foundation join forces to provide a mobile dental office and business opportunity to a dentist willing to work in low-income communities

Delta Dental Foundation Announces Recipients of COVID-19 Dental Equipment Funds

3/3/2021

The Delta Dental Foundation today announced the recipients of the COVID-19 Dental Equipment Fund. More than $400,000 was awarded to 43 safety-net dental clinics in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.