Press Releases: Archive

May 2013

Four National Health Care Leaders Join DentaQuest Foundation Board of Directors

May 20, 2013
The DentaQuest Foundation has appointed four key leaders in the health care industry to its Board of read more...

RFP Open for Expansion of Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative

May 01, 2013
The DentaQuest Foundation has opened an RFP for additional state Primary Care Associations to join the Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiat read more...

Seven Additional States Join Oral Health 2014 Initiative

May 01, 2013
DentaQuest Foundation is funding new Oral Health 2014 organizations in DE, HI, IL, KS, NH, KY and NC to Improve Oral Health read more...

April 2013

2013 Boston Marathon

April 16, 2013
All of us at the DentaQuest Foundation are deeply saddened by the tragedy at the 2013 Boston Marathon. read more...

March 2013

DentaQuest Foundation President Speaks about Oral Health at the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy

March 14, 2013

February 2013

Three Oral Health 2014 Grantees Land HRSA Funds

February 12, 2013
Three of the DentaQuest Foundation’s read more...

January 2013

RFPs Posted for New Funding Opportunities for 2013

January 09, 2013
DentaQuest Foundation announces new funding opportunities open to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations working to improve the oral health of their communiti read more...

October 2012

Groundbreaking Oral Health Curriculum Endorsed by American Dental Association

October 08, 2012
Leesburg, Va. read more...

Oral Health 2014 Initiative is Improving Oral Health Across U.S

October 01, 2012
DentaQuest Foundation is Investing in Local Leaders for National Impact read more...

September 2012

DentaQuest Foundation is on a Mission

September 24, 2012
On September 25, DentaQuest Foundation staff is out of the office volunteering at the Leonard Middle School in Lawrence, Massachusetts. read more...

Expanding Access to Better Oral Health

September 22, 2012
Boston Business Journal Profiles Ralph Fuccillo, President, DentaQuest Foundation read more...

Five New Primary Care Associations Join Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative

September 12, 2012
The DentaQuest Foundation's Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative now engages 10 state/regional Primary Care Association partners to develop capacity to provide oral health leadership and technical assistance to safety net programs in their states. read more...

July 2012

Inaugural Multicultural Oral Health Summit Recognizes DentaQuest Foundation

July 27, 2012
DentaQuest Foundation, a philanthropic organization committed to the improvement and promotion of op read more...

June 2012

DentaQuest Foundation Welcomes Dr. Leslie E. Grant to Its Board of Directors

June 30, 2012
A former speech pathologist, whose work with severely handicapped children inspired her to study dentistry, is a new member of the board of directors t read more...

RFP Open for Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative

June 04, 2012
The DentaQuest Foundation has announced a new opportunity for state/regional Primary Care Associations read more...

October 2011

Oral Health 2014 Initiative Launches in 20 States

October 14, 2011
A groundswell of local leaders in community oral health read more...

August 2011

Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative: Investing $1.25 M in Community Oral Health

August 09, 2011
In June 2011, the DentaQuest Foundation launched its Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net Initiative by awarding a targeted grant of $250,000 to th read more...