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    Delta Dental Cavity Prevention Clinic Conducted in Tulsa

    Students are receiving sealants through the Delta Dental Cavity Prevention Clinic for the first time in Tulsa. These sealants, a clear plastic coating that goes on molars, prevent 80 percent of cavities in the back teeth.

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    DDOK Launches Undergraduate Scholarship Program

    Delta Dental of Oklahoma has announced a three-year plan to establish pre-dentistry scholarship endowments at each public university in Oklahoma offering a pre-dental program or track. The program was launched this year with three universities – University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, East Central University in Ada and the University of Oklahoma in Norman.

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    Good Shepherd Ministries Needs Your Help

    During a time when demand for affordable or free healthcare is at an all-time high, free health clinics across the country are facing mounting financial strains. Good Shepherd Ministries in downtown Oklahoma City is no exception.

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    George Washington’s Teeth Were Not Made of Wood

    And he never chopped down that cherry tree either. These legends have stood for centuries. But they’re just myths. It’s likely that the ivory in his dentures became stained over time, giving them a wooden complexion. But false teeth made of wood? That’s simply … false. Continue reading George Washington’s Teeth Were Not Made of Wood

    Oklahoma Mission of Mercy provides free dental care to 1,576 patients

    The Delta Dental of Oklahoma Oral Health Foundation is built upon the premise that no one should have to live with dental pain. That’s why we partner with the Oklahoma Dental Association and the Oklahoma Dental Foundation every year to offer free dental care at Oklahoma Mission of Mercy (OkMOM). Continue reading Oklahoma Mission of Mercy provides free dental care to 1,576 patients