Tooth Fairy giving continues record pace

Delta Dental celebrates 25 years of its Original Tooth Fairy Poll^®

OAK BROOK, Ill., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Even the Tooth Fairy can’t escape inflation.

According to new Delta Dental findings from its 2023 Original Tooth Fairy Poll^®, the average value of a single lost tooth during the past year increased 16% from $5.36 to $6.23. The new value not only has children beaming with gap-toothed smiles but also represents a record high in the 25-year history of the poll.