Delta Dental press releases

2026 Press Releases

• Delta Dental of New Jersey & Connecticut Appoints James Gemus and Paul J. Di Maio to Board of Trustees

2025 Press Releases

• Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Awards 2025 SMILE and SMILE Mini Grants to Support At-Risk CT Populations
• DDCT Spotlights Link Between Oral and Mental Health for Mental Health Awareness Month
• Tooth Fairy Payouts Shrink in Connecticut as Economic Trends Impact Household Budgets
• John Rosero Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut

2024 Press Releases

• Delta Dental Foundation Announces Grants in CT to Improve Oral Health of At-Risk Populations and Support Workforce Development in Dental Care
• Dennis G. Wilson to Retire from Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut, Paul J. Di Maio, SVP/General Counsel/Chief Administrative Officer Announced as New CEO
• Delta Dental of Connecticut Appoints Stuart Brereton as New Vice President and Chief Sales Officer
• Tooth Fairy announces price of a lost tooth drops 6% nationally amid cooling inflation
• Delta Dental of New Jersey Names Karim Bennis Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President

2023 Press Releases

• In the Spirit of Giving, More than 200 DDNJCT Employees Volunteered with 24 Community Partners to Address Food Insecurity and Other Local Needs
• Delta Dental of Connecticut Announces Enhanced Special Health Care Needs Benefit
• Vast Majority of U.S. Adults Believe Dental Coverage is an Important Part of Overall Wellness, According to Delta Dental Report
• Eleven Connecticut Organizations to Receive More than $251,000 from the Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation to Improve Oral Health Among At-Risk Populations
• Delta Dental Original Tooth Fairy Poll Finds Value of Single Lost Tooth Increased 16%
• Delta Dental of New Jersey Announces “Defend Your Smile” Sweepstakes 
• $50,000 Grant to Yale New Haven Hospital Provides Pediatric Dental Care to Head Start Children^®

2020 Press Releases

• Delta Dental of Connecticut Launches Deltavision^® in Partnership with VSP^® Vision Care
• Delta Dental of New Jersey 30th Annual Golf Classic Raises More Than $95,000 for Special Olympics New Jersey
• Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut Launches New Dentist Support Program to Provide Financial Relief For Personal Protective Equipment
• Delta Dental of New Jersey and Delta Dental of Connecticut Launch  Premium Relief Program Providing 30% Credit for April
• Michael Rodrigues & Annamarie Corvelli Promoted to Executive Financial Leadership Positions at Delta Dental of New Jersey & Delta Dental of Connecticut
• Claude Richardson Joins Delta Dental of New Jersey and Delta Dental of Connecticut as Senior Vice President of Human Resources

2019 Press Releases

• Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Restricting Sale Or Lease Of Dental Provider Contracts (9/4)


• 29th Annual Delta Dental of New Jersey Golf Classic Raises More Than $92,000 for Special Olympics New Jersey (7/29)


• Barry Petruzzi Named New Vice President of Underwriting and Actuarial Services at Delta Dental of New Jersey and Delta Dental of Connecticut (6/6)


• Michael Rodrigues Promoted to Vice President & Controller of Delta Dental of New Jersey and Delta Dental of Connecticut (4/15)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Recognized As A “Champion of Good Works” at Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey’s Companies that Care Awards Reception (4/8)


• Jeff Furbish Joins Delta Dental Of New Jersey And Delta Dental Of Connecticut As Chief Sales Officer (3/27)


• Delta Dental Of New Jersey Foundation Awards Nearly $800K In Grants To Improve Dental Care For Underserved Populations; Grants Awarded To 32 NJ & CT Non-profits (3/19)


• Dr. Keith Libou, Chief Clinical Officer Of Delta Dental Of New Jersey, Joins Boards Of Mental Health Association In New Jersey And Somerset County Business Partnership (1/22)

• Wendy Walker Named General Manager of Chewsi (12/17)


• American Heart Association Recognizes Delta Dental of New Jersey For Workplace Health Achievement (12/13/18)


• Oral Cancer Walk & Fun Run Raises $25,000 for Oral Cancer Research and Awareness (11/15/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Appoints Jorge Gracia, Esq. As New Board of Trustees Member (11/13/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Recognized at NJBIA 2018 Awards for Excellence (11/13/18)


• Free Dental Care for 200 Veterans at Smiles for our Heroes Event (11/8/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Honored with Freedom Award By New Jersey Employer Support of The Guard and Reserve (7/16/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Raises $77,000 for Special Olympics New Jersey Golf Classic (6/25/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Appoints New Member to Board of Trustees (4/11/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Grants Aim to Bridge Healthcare Gap for Local Undeserved; Grants Awarded to 34 Non-Profits Dedicated to Improving Dental Care (4/3/18)


• Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Recognized at Companies that Care Awards Event, Hosted by Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (3/26/18)