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Professional Wellness: How to Create a Healthy Work Environment for Employees

May 10, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

A healthy work environment for employees helps increase production and retention. Learn more about how to create a healthy and happy workplace.

In the last 50 years, the workplace has evolved dramatically. For many offices, the days of cubicles and strictly independent work are long gone. Creating a healthy work environment has become a priority for many companies, and for good reason. A healthy work environment can make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Health and Fitness, New Mexico

The Unique Connection Between Oral Health and Mental Health

April 27, 2022 By ddnmwordpress

Women sitting in the sun and doing yoga.

*Updated May 2026 Key takeaways about oral health and mental health: The link between oral health and physical health is well established. For example, poor oral hygiene has long been associated with serious conditions like heart disease and stroke. But the relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Health and Fitness, Oral Health

Why employers should offer vision benefits

April 27, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Employer-sponsored vision insurance is often underutilized by companies. Find out all the benefits of offering comprehensive insurance packages for healthier and happier employees.

With many jobs revolving around screen technology, the health of our eyes is becoming even more important. So why don’t all companies provide vision benefits to their employees? According to a survey, offering vision insurance to employees increases retention rates at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, New Mexico

The Sun and Our Vision | Prevent Eye Damage from the Sun

April 27, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Learn how to avoid eye damage from the sun. Check out these tips to protect yourself and your family’s vision now and as you age.

When you step outside or look out a window, you probably are not thinking about how the sun is impacting your vision. Even when it’s hiding behind clouds, the sun’s ultraviolet radiation, or UV rays, can damage our eyes. The sun’s UV rays are the main cause of skin cancer, but … [Read more...]

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The Value of Dental Insurance vs. Paying Out-of-Pocket

April 1, 2022 By Wyatt Dilling

Person taking money out of their wallet.

*Updated June 2025 Last year, 91 percent of adults admitted they “believe that a dental visit is as important as an annual physical,” according to the 2024 State of America’s Oral Health and Wellness Report. However, only an estimated 65 percent of the population have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

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