Questions?
If you have questions about the work taking place at the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation contact:
Polly Raible, Executive Director
804.346.7478
polly.raible@deltadentalva.com
Celebrating 10 Years of Giving
A healthy smile is a powerful thing. The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation is celebrating 10 years of creating healthy smiles across Virginia. Click on the link below to learn more about how far our Foundation has come in the past 10 years and the new programs we're launching in 2022.
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Congratulations 2023 Grant Recipients!
In 2023, the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation awarded $775,000 in grants. These 12 grant recipients plan to use funds to advance oral health practices and expand access to dental care across Virginia.
Dental Health Virtual Summer Institute
The Dental Health Summer Institute is a FREE virtual course provided by the Old Dominion University Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene and the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation for high school students interested in learning more about dental health professions. Click here to learn more about the program or click below to register for the 2023 summer session.
Smart Smiles digital kit — now available!
The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Smart Smiles program for grades K-5 is now available in digital format! The curriculum includes new material and will meet the needs of today's learning environment.
Click below to learn more and to download the new curriculum.
About the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation
A healthy smile is a powerful thing. That's why the Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation is committed to improving the oral health of all Virginians.
The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation reports its community impact work annually through our Smile Report to the Delta Dental Plans Association. The Delta Dental system provides community support in all fifty states and our national community impact efforts addressed our communities' most pressing needs last year, including responding to COVID-19, addressing health inequities and disparities, and advancing oral health.
Delta Dental of Virginia Smile Report
Delta Dental Foundation national report
National report summary
Our mission
The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation creates healthy smiles for all Virginians through education, program development and community partnerships. We strive to achieve this mission by focusing on these three pillars: supporting the dental safety net, boosting prevention and accelerating learning.
Need dental care?
The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation does not provide direct dental care. Fortunately, a growing number of communities in Virginia are providing dental care through free clinics, community health centers, and other nonprofit organizations. You can use this search tool to see if there’s a community dental care provider near you.
