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Top 3 Eco-Friendly Toothbrush Textiles to Try

March 31, 2016 By Sara Fossum

The plastic in your toothbrush can cause environmental harm! How to reduce the impact.

Each year, 4.7 billion toothbrushes end up in landfills. Because most toothbrushes are made of plastic, they never biodegrade. But what are you supposed to do? Keep the same toothbrush throughout your entire life? Or worse, skip on a new brush all together? Fortunately, there … [Read more...]

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5 Easy Ways for Dental Practices to Go Green Now

March 17, 2016 By Anna Keefe

Being an environmentally friendly business doesn’t have to be hard! Try these 5 simple steps.

When it comes to eco-friendly dentistry, it’s not easy being green. After all, installing solar panels at the office is not a one-and-done project. … [Read more...]

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How Your Dental Benefits Can Save Trees

April 16, 2015 By Jamie

  It’s obvious we love the color green, but we view “green” as a verb too. Each year, Americans use around 69 million tons of paper and paperboard. How can you reduce your carbon footprint? One way you can “go green” is with your dental benefits. … [Read more...]

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Earth Day: Planet Friendlier Dental Health

April 22, 2014 By Jamie

It’s Earth Day and helping decrease your environmental impact touches every part of our lives. Reducing waste is not just about recycling, composting and turning down the thermostat. Being a steward to the environment can even involve your dental health. So, here are some tips … [Read more...]

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