Seasonal allergies can obnoxiously stuff up your day. Though we’re all for the warmer months, the allergies they bring are not so welcome. When the weather starts to warm, sneezes and wheezes are all too common. Toothaches are also common when allergies are in town. See how a … [Read more...]
Come on Down! You’re the Next Contestant on the Stress-Free Fight
Managing stress can be trickier than choosing the winning case on Deal or No Deal. Stress causes many of us to fall into bad habits, which can be hazardous to our well-being. Spinning the wheel on Wheel of Fortune takes luck. Fortunately, the stress game is one you can win. … [Read more...]
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect: Detection Starts at the Dentist
Clean teeth and superior dental health are obvious benefits for children getting regular dental check-ups. However, when some kids sit in the dentist’s chair, a more troubling problem than cavities might come to light: physical abuse. April is National Child Abuse Prevention … [Read more...]
What Your Old Toothbrush Can Do For You (and the planet)
Some items are easy to recycle: Old books make great additions to your local school. Hand-me-downs can be given to a neighbor or youngest child. Glass bottles make delightful DIYs. What about old toothbrushes? While we wouldn’t recommend giving them to anyone at Thursday night … [Read more...]
How Your Dental Benefits Can Save Trees
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. But how does this help the … [Read more...]