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Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation announced its 2019 Delta Dental Scholarship Fund and Research Project Stipend recipients at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. Scholarships and stipends are awarded to dentistry students who have demonstrated academic excellence, as well as a commitment to their communities.
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Four Healthy SummerSnack Swaps
Summer brings with it leisurely, lax routines and an increased likelihood of a few more sweet treats during those extra-long days. Since teeth troubles can happen to adults and children—one in five US children between the ages of 6 to 11 have at least one untreated cavity and more than one in four adults in the United States have untreated tooth decay—swapping out ice cream cones and sticky cotton candy with fresh, healthy snacks and dishes can go a long way in keeping those pearly whites healthy all summer.
3 Ways Captain Supertooth Helps Make Smiles Brighter
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), tooth decay is the most common chronic childhood infectious disease in the United States. Untreated tooth decay often results in persistent pain, the inability to eat comfortably or chew well, embarrassment at discolored and damaged teeth and distraction from playing and learning. The good news is tooth decay is highly preventable!
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DDOK’s Emma Brito Accepted to Dental Hygiene Program at OUCOD
Delta Dental of Oklahoma (DDOK) is proud to announce Foundation Clinic Coordinator Emma Brito has been accepted to the Dental Hygiene Program at the OU College of Dentistry (OUCOD). She will begin classes at the start of the fall semester in August.
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A Decade of Improving Oklahoma Smiles
OkMOM’s 10th Anniversary Wrap Up
The 10th annual Oklahoma Mission of Mercy (OkMOM) took place at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City on February 1-2, 2019 and Delta Dental of Oklahoma showed up in a big way. Continue reading A Decade of Improving Oklahoma Smiles
DDOK Named No. 3 on List of Best Places to Work in Oklahoma
Best Places to Work (BPTW) in Oklahoma 2018 rankings were announced November 1, 2018.
Delta Dental of Oklahoma (DDOK) was ranked No. 3 of 23 honorees in the small/medium company category. DDOK appeared in position 8 on this same list in 2017. Continue reading DDOK Named No. 3 on List of Best Places to Work in Oklahoma
Ninth Annual OkMOM Serves Rural Oklahomans
Volunteers from all across Oklahoma came together at the ninth annual Oklahoma Mission of Mercy (OkMOM). Taking place in Durant for the first time, this year’s clinic was staged at the Choctaw Event Center February 2-3.
Free Dental Care for Children Ages 4-12
Oklahoma children will receive free dental care during the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry’s annual Kids’ Day held on Saturday, March 3. Continue reading Free Dental Care for Children Ages 4-12
2018 Oklahoma Mission of Mercy in Durant
Oklahoma Mission of Mercy (OkMOM) will take place in Durant on February 2 and 3. Volunteers will transform the Choctaw Event Center into a fully-functional dental facility with dental and general professionals offering a variety of services including cleanings, fillings,
extractions, anterior root canals, and limited ways to
improve the smile line at no cost to patients. Continue reading 2018 Oklahoma Mission of Mercy in Durant
Delta Dental of Oklahoma Ranked #8 on Best Places to Work in Oklahoma List
Best Places to Work (BPTW) in Oklahoma 2017 rankings were announced at a luncheon on September 28, 2017.
Delta Dental of Oklahoma (DDOK) was ranked No. 8 of 24 honorees in the small/medium company category. Continue reading Delta Dental of Oklahoma Ranked #8 on Best Places to Work in Oklahoma List
