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Delta Dental of Arizona has partnered with Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health (NOAH) and HonorHealth Foundation to fund expert emergency dental treatment at NOAH for uninsured patients who visit HonorHealth emergency departments.Â
The new Delta Dental of Arizona Dental Connect program is made possible by a $525,000 donation by Delta Dental of Arizona.
âPatients experiencing a dental crisis usually come to the emergency department as a last resort, and with at least one â and usually more â dental issues,â said Wendy Armendariz, NOAH chief executive officer.Â
âThese issues can be causing severe pain, impacting other areas of a patientâs health, and probably interfering with their day-to-day life. Through Dental Connect, when an uninsured patient checks into an HonorHealth emergency room and presents with a dental emergency, facial pain or other related oral health issue, he or she will be referred to the appropriate NOAH dental staff member f