Delta Dental Foundation

The Delta Dental Foundation (DDF) develops and enhances partnerships and programs to improve oral and overall health and health equity.

The DDF focuses its support in these categories:

• Increasing dental access to underserved and high-risk populations
• Providing educational programming on the importance of oral health and how it relates to overall health
• Identifying and reducing health disparities related to oral and overall health.
• Providing scholarships and awards to dental students
• Continuing education programs for the dental profession

The Delta Dental Foundation (DDF) was established in 1980 as a nonprofit, charitable organization and serves as the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and North Carolina. The Delta Dental Foundation Dental Hygiene Scholarship was established in 2014 to support Lansing Community College students pursuing Dental Hygiene.