Want a sugar rush? Plan on ponying up the cash. Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages are on the rise, which could bring sugar highs to an all-time low. Nationally, Congress considered the “SWEET” Act in 2014, which could have added a 1 cent tax per every 4.2 grams of added sugar in beverages. Although the U.S. hasn’t […]
Archive | March, 2017
The Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Dental Work
Access to basic preventive dental care is available to many Americans, but more complicated procedures can come with a price tag. To compensate for convenience and cost, some Americans are opting for “Do-It-Yourself dentistry.” Whether through instructional videos or mail-order kits, adults of all ages are trying teeth DIYs. The truth is that most dental DIYs […]
Funny Dental Comics to Crack You Up
We know it’s important to take care of our teeth, and have nothing but love for the dental professionals who help keep them healthy. That’s why we hope this collection of dental jokes doesn’t hurt their fillings. If the crown fits… Oh deer… Maybe this is why we don’t floss… Ok, now we’re cracking up […]
3 Ways Small Business Owners Can Save on Dental Insurance Costs While Keeping Employees Smiling
When it comes to employee satisfaction, benefits matter. Small businesses have to remain competitive to recruit and retain talented employees. A strong benefits package improves a company’s competitive position, and dental coverage plays a significant role in rounding out that package. In fact, two-thirds of workers consider dental benefits to be very or extremely important, […]
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Smoking Linked to Poor Oral Health
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Dentist By 1: When Should Your Child First Visit the Dentist?
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Combating Tooth Decay: 3 Ways to Help Kids Get a Passing Grade in Oral Health This School Year
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5 Foods that Naturally Whiten and Brighten Teeth
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True or False: 5 Trivia Questions to Test Your Dental Knowledge
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Health, Wellness and Smiles: There’s an App for That
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3 Resources to Help You Pick The Perfect Dentist
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Dental Care for Pets: Cat Teeth vs. Dog Teeth
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Do Teeth Make Good Bottle Openers?
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4 Factors To Consider When Choosing Dental Insurance For Your Small Business
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