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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, […]

7 Reasons Smiling & Laughing are Good for You

Whoever said laughter is the best medicine was right! Researchers at the Center for Preventive Cardiology at the University of Maryland found that “people with heart disease were 40 percent less likely to laugh in a variety of situations” when compared to those of a similar age without heart disease. In addition to “eating right […]

The Science of Smiling

Believe it or not, a smile does a lot more than tell someone about your mood. Simply lifting the corners of your mouth can make strangers happier, improve your own mood and may even extend your lifespan if you do it often enough. After studying the effects of smiling, scientists have come to some not-so-surprising […]

Smiling for Health and Happiness

The way we feel is often written all over our face. We smile when we feel happy, and frown when we feel sad. According to several recent studies of Botox recipients and others not receiving Botox, emotions may be reinforced and potentially driven by facial expressions. The evidence points to emotions involving not just the […]

4 Ways Golf Can Improve Your Oral and Vision Health

Golf offers some unique opportunities to boost your oral health, vision health overall wellness.

7 Ways to Fight Stress and Improve Your Health

Stress is more than just a burden. Over 1 in 4 Americans claim it shuts down their ability to function most days, according to one report. But the dangers go beyond loss of productivity. Stress is linked to headaches, depression, dementia, high blood pressure, heart issues and more. It can even harm your oral and vision health.

Is a Soft or Hard Bristled Toothbrush Better?

Is a soft or hard bristled toothbrush better? Discover the suggested bristle firmness for your toothbrush.

Get to Know the Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation

At Delta Dental of Arizona, we believe everybody deserves a healthy smile. Through the work of our Foundation, we’re able to achieve this mission by giving back to the community and partnering to provide oral health education and resources to those who need it most. It’s a big job—but one we’re so grateful to work […]

Negative Side Effects of Soda Are Hard to Swallow

The debate continues. Should you call that fizzy carbonated drink pop or soda? Whichever side you’re on, there’s one thing that’s not up for debate: Soda is not good for your health. It contains no essential nutrients — no vitamins, minerals or fiber — and regular soda is full of calories. Drinking sugary soft drinks […]

5 Social Media Marketing Ideas for Insurance Brokers

For many business owners, social media marketing for their products and services isn’t a new idea. But it might be a tactic the company hasn’t really tried or understood how to use. In recent years, social media marketing has become an easy way for small companies to promote themselves without relying on large marketing departments […]

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