Dental health for children is crucial. But preventing tooth decay and teaching good oral hygiene is often difficult in rural Colorado where access to a dentist can be challenging.
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Dental program expands to meet adult needs
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, DDCOF Press Releases
The successful Skippy+ dental program, which provides basic cleanings twice a year to students in local schools via its mobile clinic, is expanding to meet the needs of adult Medicaid recipients in Ouray County.
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Medical Assistants’ Roles in Colorado Health Care Keep Growing
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, Media Coverage
They're neither your doctors nor your nurses, but their jobs—and training—could mean a lot to your health.
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‘I Can Smile’: Low-Income Seniors Benefit From Delta Dental Grant
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, Media Coverage
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– A $45,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation is helping bring important oral health care to low-income seniors. Gloria Phillips says she keeps busy by sewing, doing puzzles, and taking care of her health.
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Non-profit providing seniors dental coverage
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, Media Coverage
Taking care of Denver's homebound seniors has been a long-standing mission for one local nonprofit. Dominican home health agency has been providing medical care for the elderly for 96 years now. This year they got a little help to take that mission even further. Our Byron R
Northeast Colorado Health Foundation receives funds to promote oral health
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, Media Coverage
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Grand Beginnings gets $106K grant for pregnant women’s, children’s oral health program
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, Media Coverage
Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation funds Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, Mercy Housing, clinics and schools
- Delta Dental Foundation
- News, Media Coverage