Delta Dental controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Request for certification in Delta Dental antitrust litigation
Plaintiffs sought certification of a class involving approximately 240,000 dentists and dental practices and alleged around $13 billion in harm. These statements are allegations made in litigation and should not be treated as adjudicated findings.
2019
Dental-provider antitrust lawsuit
The American Dental Association filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that Delta Dental companies used territorial restrictions, reimbursement practices, and other limitations that harmed competition and violated federal antitrust law.
2019
Questions about compensation at a California nonprofit
Compensation paid to board members of the California-based nonprofit associated with Delta Dental drew criticism, including reported compensation of up to $200,000 per year. The issue was discussed in the context of nonprofit governance and the organization’s ratepayer-oriented purpose.