Employers
Protecting your employees’ smiles
As the nation’s leading dental insurance company, Delta Dental works with companies to help protect their employees’ smiles with the largest network of dentists, quick answers to customer inquiries, and personalized service.
Dental AND Vision? You've got yourself a deal.
Dental AND Vision? You've got yourself a deal.
Enhance your company benefits package
Attract and retain talent by making your employee benefit package competitive.
Ability to add vision benefits
Voluntary plan options
Improve the physical, emotional and financial health of employees with dental and vision benefits
When groups invest in their employees with a strong health benefits package, it shows they care about their employees' health and future. Offering a comprehensive benefits package with dental and vision coverage can help you recruit and retain top talent.
More than 164 million work hours are lost each year due to oral disease.
Put a dent in that number and help your employees make the smartest investment in their health with an affordable dental plan from Delta Dental of Tennessee.
Why offer Delta Dental of Tennessee plans?
We’ve been providing best-in-class benefits for Tennessee-based groups and their members since 1965.
- Extensive Provider Networks
Our large dental and vision provider networks make it easy to find care. Nearly nine out of ten dentists in Tennessee participate in Delta Dental's networks. Our DeltaVision® plans, in partnership with VSP, offer more than 38,000 providers nationwide. - Trusted Expertise and Service
We are the largest independent dental insurance provider in the state, with more than 3,200 employer groups representing more than 1.8 million smiles. - Plans Built Around You
You’re never locked into a one-size-fits-all plan with Delta Dental. Customize benefits to the needs of your business and your employees through choice of dentist networks, benefits coverage, and variety of premium contribution.
Benefit Plans Available
Delta Dental offers two proprietary networks: Delta Dental PPO™ and Delta Dental Premier®. Putting these two networks together provides the greatest access to care as well as out-of-pocket savings for your employees. Our variety of options gives groups of all sizes plan designs just right for their needs.
Small Business Plans
Our Small Business dental program offers more of what you need – and less of what you don't. It’s difficult to balance protecting employee health and managing a budget. That’s why we’ve specially designed a portfolio of dental plans to help small businesses easily meet their benefits goals.
Large Group Plans
Delta Dental of Tennessee has 60+ years of experience and resources to provide excellent dental benefits for large businesses. Flexible plan designs accommodate a wide variety of groups. All of our plans focus on prevention and are designed to minimize barriers to the best dental care through the largest dental networks.
It’s Time for Clearer Vision!
Save even more when you add DeltaVision® in partnership with VSP®. With vision coverage as low as $8.14 a month, you’ll get an annual comprehensive eye exam, discounts and allowances for glasses, contact lenses, and more. Now that is something to smile about!
Vision Plan Options
Voluntary Plan Options
Voluntary options are popular and effective for many businesses, where employees partially or fully pay benefits. A voluntary option can be added to any plan for any group size.
Additional Benefits
We have options that allow you to customize your group plans to provide the most benefit for your employees. Learn more about
- D&P Maximum Advantage® Plan: allows members to exclude charges for diagnostic and preventive services from the annual maximum.
- Preventive Advantage®: rewards members for getting preventive procedures with increases to their annual maximum.
Because your company is unique, we'll customize a benefit plan that's right for you.
Let's Get StartedLet us know a little more about you
We'll get back in touch to help create a benefit plan that's perfect for you and your employees.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many employees are necessary for enrollment?
Delta Dental of Tennessee offers dental coverage for businesses with two or more full time employees. We offer a wide range of products to fit any size company, from small businesses to large corporations.
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What is the difference between the Delta Dental PPO network and Delta Dental Premier?
Delta Dental Premier® - Access to more than 2,800 dentists in 2,132 locations across Tennessee. More than 157,000 participating dentists in 115,069 locations nationwide. Dentists have agreed to reduced fees for dental care services.
Delta Dental PPOSM - Access to more than 2,200 dentists in 1,767 locations across Tennessee. Access to more than 115,000+ dentists in 86,396 locations nationwide. Provides the deepest discounts. -
Where can I find rate information and purchase a plan?
You can learn more about our plans and rates by requesting a quote. Our team will then reach out to you with custom plan options. Since no company is exactly the same, we want to make sure you have a plan that works for your business!
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Does a group need to be headquartered in Tennessee to receive a quote from Delta Dental of Tennessee?
Yes. According to our agreement with Delta Dental Plans Association, a group must have their headquarters in Tennessee, though they can have employees anywhere in the nation. We are happy to help you identify other Delta Dental member companies for a group based outside this state. Click here to find your Delta Dental.
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Does Delta Dental of Tennessee cover my out of state services for my employees?
Whether your employees live outside of Tennessee or require dental treatment while traveling, they will have access to one of the nation's largest networks. A list of Delta Dental participating dentists in any area can be obtained in the Find A Dentist section of our website.
Benefit Manager Toolkit
Manage your group's eligibility, view benefit information, review claims, print ID Cards and more!
Download Forms
Access current forms for yourself and your members.
Monthly Content Calendar
Download these free graphics to share information and tips with your employees to help keep them healthy.
Smile Power Blog
Support healthier lives with in-depth articles about keeping your smile in top shape.


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