Delta Dental
Headquarters: 1515 W. 22nd St., Ste. 1200, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Key officers: Kim Volk, President & Chief Executive Officer
Through its 39 members companies, Delta Dental specializes in offering dental benefits and coverage to those in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The non-profit organization has some for-profit affiliates and offers dental insurance product lines to individuals, groups, and businesses. It’s the largest and most experienced dental benefits provider, offering coverage to over 54 million people and 93,000 groups.
Some quick facts about Delta Dental
The organization traces its roots back to 1966. It’s the first company to have specialized in providing dental benefits.
In 2009, the member companies of Delta Dental processed more than 84 million dental claims.
The association helps it subscribers smile for a variety of reasons. In 2009, Delta Dental customers with group dental coverage saved over $7.6 billion due to the organization’s cost-control measures and agreements with dentists.
One of Delta Dental’s goals is to promote and advance oral health throughout the United States. It does this through acts of philanthropy like the “10,000 Smiles Project”, which is an online community where people can upload pictures of themselves smiling. Once 10,000 pictures have been uploaded to the site, Delta Dental will donate $10,000 to the National Head Start Association.
Source: Deltadental.com
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