Access to comprehensive, up-to-date oral health data is essential for understanding and addressing the unique needs of Colorado’s diverse communities. Data enables researchers, policymakers, health care providers, and organizations like ours to make informed decisions and develop … [Read more...]
Hope and Oral Health: Deserving Dental’s Journey to Break Systemic Barriers
When I first joined the Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation (DDCOF) team last year, I heard two phrases that I now keep front and center as I approach my work: “Let’s put the mouth back in the body” and “oral health is overall health.” As a newcomer to philanthropy and oral … [Read more...]
New Voices for Oral Health Equity: Announcing our 2024 Grantees
What does achieving oral health equity in Colorado look like? At Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation, this is a question we continuously explore with our grantees and leaders across various sectors. Our 2024 grantees bring new voices to this effort, and with this being my first … [Read more...]
Fluoride Varnish: A Shield for Your Child’s Smile
As we celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month in February, it's crucial for parents to understand the importance of fluoride varnish in maintaining their child's healthy smile. This dental treatment, recommended by pediatricians, plays a vital role in preventing tooth … [Read more...]
Paving the Path Toward Accessible Dental Care Through Higher Education
At Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation, we know that diversifying the oral health care workforce helps us achieve greater health outcomes for all. According to the Colorado Health Institute, Black and Hispanic patients with providers of the same race are more likely to be … [Read more...]
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