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The Cost of Employee Disengagement and How Preventative Onsite Dentistry Can Help

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Employee disengagement is a silent killer when it comes to workplace productivity and profitability. According to a report by McKinsey & Company, worker attrition and disengagement cost median S&P 500 companies about $282 million annually. These financial losses are only the tip of the iceberg. Disengaged employees can erode team morale, stifle innovation, and leave […]

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Portable Preventative Dental Care as a Unique Holiday Benefit: Give Employees the Gift of Oral Health

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The holidays are a time for giving, and what better gift to give your employees than good oral health? While most companies focus on traditional holiday perks such as bonuses or parties, offering portable preventative dental care can be a truly unique and valuable benefit that shows your employees that you genuinely care about their

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Poor Posture and Oral Health: Your Desk Job Could Be Affecting Your Jaw

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Poor posture, poor jaw. When most people think about ergonomics in the workplace, they picture comfortable chairs and adjustable desks that help prevent back pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. However, few realize that poor posture, particularly forward head posture (FHP), can have significant effects on oral health. This link between ergonomics and oral health highlights

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The Impact of Tariffs on the Dental Industry: Why Preventative Care Matters More Than Ever

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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,

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TMJ Disorders (TMD) and Workplace Productivity: How Portable Preventative Dental Care Can Help

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Because November is TMJ Awareness Month, let’s talk about Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD), a painful condition that hinders an individual’s productivity, comfort, and overall quality of life. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects your jaw to your skull, and plays a crucial role in everyday functions such as talking, chewing, and breathing. But when the TMJ

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How Wellness Programs Contribute to Employee Health and Corporate Wealth

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Happy Halloween! Today, you’re probably preoccupied with eerie events, wicked wassails, spooky surprises, and tricks and treats. Tomorrow, however, is a day to focus on wellness. Autumn is a time of change, the start of a new school year, and the end of lazy summer days. It’s the season in which many people renew their

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Halloween Delights: Safeguarding Your Teeth from Seasonal Sweets and Spirits

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Halloween, originally a celebration of the bounty reaped during the harvest season, has always summoned the specter of indulgence. Today, that same spirit endures, infusing the holiday’s spooky parties, creative costumes, sweet treats, and festive beverages. While it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement, the excesses of candy and alcohol can have frightening

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National Dental Hygiene Month: Why Preventative Care Matters for Your Team

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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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World Mental Health Day: The Connection Between Oral Health and Mental Well-Being in the Workplace

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On World Mental Health Day, celebrated annually on October 10, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) joins participants across the country in raising awareness of mental health issues, particularly in the workplace. Mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, and stress, have significant impacts on the workforce, and businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance

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Without Dental Care, Wellness Programs Fall Short of Total Health

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Wellness, these days, can seem more like a trendy fad than an actual health initiative. Across New York, for example, Women’s Wear Daily touted the rise of six new beauty and wellness destinations that promise a gamut of offerings from “cocktails and pedicures to hot pilates.” The push to be well is prominent in today’s

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Managing Menopause and Oral Health: Why Regular Preventative Dental Care Matters

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Menopause marks a significant milestone in a woman’s life, often bringing with it a host of physiological changes. As hormonal shifts take place, particularly the reduction in estrogen, women may experience various symptoms affecting their overall health. Yet one often overlooked area is oral health. Hot flashes, mood swings, and bone density loss are frequently

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Labor Day May End White Wardrobes, But Not White Smiles: Dental Tips for Fall

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Labor Day has come and gone, which means all the white in your wardrobe should be on the way out, too. But why? The tradition invokes a throwback to the early 1900s when people stowed their bright summer attire to make room for darker, more autumnal hues. And while fashionistas may frown on a white

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