2008 News Archives

12/15/2008

Concord, NH:  Northeast Delta Dental Foundation granted $52,000 to Vermont oral health programs in 2008.

11/10/2008

Nearly 21 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes1. It's no wonder that this disease has been termed our country's biggest epidemic.

10/30/2008

Concord, NH:  Ten years ago, Northeast Delta Dental moved from its offices on Loudon Road to its beautiful offices on Delta Drive. In early 1997, determined to stay in Concord, Tom Raffio, President & CEO, searched for a suitable piece of property. Among the many possible land and lease options throughout Concord, Raffio toured an unappealing slice of land on Commercial Street with Jim Corrigan, commercial real estate broker in Concord. Despite the dilapidated buildings, evidence of illegal dumping, and overgrown fields, he immediately saw its potential as a prime location to build Northeast Delta Dental's new corporate building and was confident that if it was built on this site, others would follow.

10/16/2008

You wouldn't send your children to school with a lunchbox full of candy bars, but you might be packing almost as much sugar when you send them off with some of the popular lunch–time classics. Considering that most children brush their teeth in the morning and again before bed, the sugar they put in their mouths at lunch could stay in there for a while. That worries some dentists.

7/30/2008

Concord, NH:  On June 24, 2008, Northeast Delta Dental held an electronics recycling day at its headquarters in Concord. As part of Delta Dental's Green Initiative, employees were invited to bring in recyclable items from home including fluorescent lamps, batteries, computer monitors, printers, televisions, VCRs, and air conditioners. By the end of the day, Delta Dental employees had recycled more than 4,000 pounds of these materials.

7/22/2008

Northeast Delta Dental announces that its 2007 Annual Report is printed on 100% recycled FSC certified paper.

7/14/2008

Concord, New Hampshire:  Northeast Delta Dental was named one of the 25 Best Small Companies to Work for in America for a fifth consecutive year. The list of the 50 Best Small & Medium Companies was announced at the Society for Human Resource Management's (SHRM) 60th Annual Conference & Exposition in Chicago.

5/27/2008

Delta Dental Plan of Vermont announces the election of a new Trustee, Paula L. Cope, M.Ed., P.T.

5/27/2008

Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire announces the election of three new Directors: J. Michael Degnan, Seth P. Wall, and Susan A. Woods.

5/27/2008

Delta Dental Plan of Maine announces the election of three new Directors: David L. Bagdasarian, DDS; Michael Pardue; and Barry C. Saltz, DDS.

2/27/2008

Northeast Delta Dental Foundation contributes over $60,000 to oral health programs in Maine.

2/27/2008

Nearly $87,000 contributed by the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation towards oral health programs in New Hampshire.

2/27/2008

Over $48,000 donated by the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation to oral health programs in Vermont in 2007.

2/22/2008

Northeast Delta Dental is pleased to announce that Dr. Shannon Mills recently joined its staff as Vice President, Professional Relations.

2/18/2008

Betty Andrews recently elected to the Board of Trustees of the New Hampshire Writers' Project.