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SEAL Indiana Reports More Than Half of Indianapolis Area School Kids Treated by Program Have Moderate or Severe Dental Decay

Date:10/15/2008

ident of the Delta Dental Foundation. "Our mission is to improve oral health. That's why we support programs like SEAL Indiana, which make a positive difference in the health and well-being of many young people in the state."

The SEAL Indiana program is staffed in part by fourth-year dental students, whom Yoder said are able to gain invaluable experience.

"They are learning about the complexities of providing dental care to kids whose families are struggling," Yoder said. "Hopefully, this will also instill in them a desire to continue helping out in the community."

About Delta Dental Foundation:

The Delta Dental Foundation is a nonprofit, charitable organization established in 1980 by Delta Dental of Michigan and now providing grants in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. The Foundation's goals are to support education and research for the advancement of dental science, and to promote the oral health of the public through education and service activities, particularly for those with special needs. For more information, visit http://www.deltadentalin.com.

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