Since the election, Google search queries for “tariff” have suddenly spiked – more than 1,650%. Searches for “who pays tariffs” have risen 350%. The United States already has tariffs in place to curb unfair competition from foreign markets and encourage greater reliance on domestic production. However, the proposed increase in tariffs could raise costs dramatically, […]
In 2009, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) helped launch National Dental Hygiene Month, which has been recognized annually in October since its inception. ADHA took these steps because it saw a need for people to focus more on preventative oral health. October may be the spooky season, but it’s also a time for raising
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People who suffer from sleep disorders, according to studies by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), face greater risks of accidents in the workplace, reduced job satisfaction, and chronic absenteeism. Those with good sleep habits are better able to focus, think critically, solve problems, and manage stress. So, how can you tell whether your employees
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The pursuit of a chiseled jawline and overall facial fitness has gained a lot of traction with Gen Z lately. As Callie Holtermann pointed out in her article for the New York Times, “Young men are buying ‘Facial Fitness’ chewing gum that promises to bulk up their jawlines. But dentists say the products are not
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For businesses today, poor employee health comes at a high cost. With many industries facing increasing economic challenges, curbing overhead has replaced growth as the goal for 2024. However, failing to support the wellness of the workforce may have a hefty price tag. Companies that invest in their workers’ health see a direct return in
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August is National Wellness Month, a time for raising awareness about the importance of self-care. Managing stress and incorporating healthy routines into one’s day may sound like platitudes, but in the hectic bustle of modern business, wellness is crucial. Employees are the lifeblood of your organization. If they break down, the big machine that drives
The human touch, also referred to as bedside manner in the fields of health, is an art that will increase in value as new technologies integrate into our lives at an accelerating pace. On July 30, an AI dental technology company called Perceptive announced the completion of the world’s first fully automated dental procedure on
Value-based care is a term that HR leaders may not have heard, but it signals a paradigm shift in the way that healthcare services are delivered and consumed. In value-based care, providers manage a patient’s overall health, while considering the individual’s personal wellness goals. Dentists on Demand already offers a convenient and innovative solution that
Since its inception in 2018, Dental Care Awareness Month has been celebrated every May as a reminder of the role that oral health plays in maintaining our overall wellbeing. But in the hectic bustle of modern business, scheduling and attending traditional dental appointments can be a hassle for employees, often leading to neglected checkups and
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