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...]
Check Out Some Library Love: The Perfect Book for Your Child [INFOGRAPHIC]
April 12th-18th is National Library Week. This year’s theme is, “unlimited possibilities at your library.” We’re embracing that theme with our latest infographic. Grab your little one, pick a book and get reading! Best of all, most of these smile-ducational books are available … [Read more...]