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Wellness Programs Increasing in Popularity (B2B)

January 21, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

A new year can mean new aspirations. In the workplace, it can mean a renewed year of benefits. And a popular complement to workplace benefits is a workplace wellness program. Incentives and competitions for these programs often renew at the start of the year, as well. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Company News, Uncategorized

This Year’s Resolution: Plan to Use Your Dental Benefits

January 14, 2020 By Shelby Tatomir

You've gone through open enrollment and vaguely remember the PowerPoint slides reviewing any new changes in your corporate plan, or you try to find the web pages you browsed for an individual plan. When the cards come in the mail and the new year right around the corner, it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits

Don’t Let Plaque Stick Around! Teach Kids to Floss Project

December 17, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

This project uses an ice tray, Play-Doh, and pipe cleaners to illustrate the importance of flossing! Teaching kids to floss just got a whole lot easier.

Teaching kids to floss may be laughable right now, but this project can help change that and help them understand the importance of oral health! Use Play-Doh, a pipe cleaner, and the underside of an ice tray to demonstrate how food and bacteria get stuck in between the teeth. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Dental Health

What are Bicuspids? The In-Between Premolar Tooth

December 10, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

The bicuspid tooth is sometimes called a premolar because of its positioning between the canine teeth and molars.

Do you know the difference between bicuspids, molars and premolars? This guide to teeth names will help you understand what bicuspids and premolars are for the next time you visit the dentist. What are Bicuspid Teeth? Teeth names can often help us understand where they are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

Can Your Gums Grow Over Your Braces?

December 3, 2019 By Shelby Tatomir

Braces can cause changes in the mouth that can look like gums growing over your braces! Click to learn about gum inflammation and swollen gums with braces.

The road to straighter teeth requires extra special care and attention since braces will change your daily oral health practices. But straitening teeth with braces isn’t only about improving your smile. In fact, teeth can lead to a healthier mouth, too! One reason? Crooked and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health

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