Delta Dental
Overview of Delta Dental
Overview[edit | edit source]
Delta Dental is a prominent dental insurance provider in the United States, known for offering a wide range of dental insurance plans to individuals, families, and businesses. As a part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, it operates as a not-for-profit organization, focusing on improving oral health and making dental care accessible to a broad audience.
History[edit | edit source]
Delta Dental was established in 1954 with the goal of increasing access to dental care. Over the decades, it has grown to become one of the largest dental insurance providers in the country, serving millions of members. The organization has played a significant role in shaping the dental insurance industry, advocating for preventive care and the importance of regular dental visits.
Services[edit | edit source]
Delta Dental offers a variety of dental insurance plans, including:
- Individual and Family Plans: These plans are designed to meet the needs of individuals and families, providing coverage for preventive, basic, and major dental services.
- Employer-Sponsored Plans: Delta Dental partners with businesses to offer dental benefits to employees, often as part of a comprehensive benefits package.
- Government Programs: The organization also participates in government programs, providing dental coverage for Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries in certain states.
Network[edit | edit source]
Delta Dental boasts one of the largest networks of dentists in the United States, allowing members to choose from a wide selection of dental professionals. This extensive network helps ensure that members have access to quality dental care at competitive rates.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Delta Dental is committed to community service and improving public oral health. The organization supports various initiatives, including educational programs, grants, and partnerships with non-profit organizations to promote oral health awareness and provide dental care to underserved populations.
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