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Choosing the Right Dental Plan for Employees

July 24, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Choosing the best employer-sponsored dental plan can be confusing. Use these tips to find the right plan for your company and your employees.

If you’re a business owner who doesn’t offer employer-sponsored dental insurance, you may be missing out on top talent! A recent survey from MetLife looked into how important dental benefits are to employees. 73 percent of those surveyed said that an employer-sponsored dental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, New Mexico

Best Farmers Market Finds for Your Teeth

June 26, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

When going to the local farmers market this summer, look for these foods that will help your overall health and benefit your teeth.

Summer is the time to get outside, enjoy the sunshine, and explore what your town has to offer. One of the most popular summer activities is going to the local farmers market and trying something new or picking up some fresh groceries for the week. If you’re not sure what to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Just For Fun, New Mexico, Recipes and Nutrition

Life with Unhealthy Teeth

April 21, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Life with unhealthy teeth can be painful, less satisfying, and affect your overall quality of living. Learn more about what life with unhealthy teeth can look like and how to avoid it.

Have you ever canceled a dentist appointment because you felt your teeth were fine as they were? Because unhealthy teeth may not always present physical symptoms, many people ignore their oral health and take their teeth for granted. However, having a false sense of security that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, New Mexico, Oral Health

Meet the Quokka: The Most Smiley Animal in Honor of National Smile Month

April 21, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

Whether you need a reason to smile or facts to impress your friends, keep reading to learn more about the famous quokka, which is considered to have the best smile in the animal kingdom.

Each year, National Smile Month is celebrated from mid-May to mid-June to highlight the importance of good oral health and a healthy smile. Started in the United Kingdom, National Smile Month is now celebrated in countries all around the world. We can’t think of a better way … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just For Fun, New Mexico

People with Dental Benefits are Happier

April 21, 2023 By Wyatt Dilling

A healthy smile is important when it comes to being happy! Find out how dental benefits and happiness are linked.

A genuine smile is a meaningful way to communicate with those around you. We use our smiles to share how we feel every day. However, when someone doesn’t feel proud of their smile, it can take a toll on their self-esteem. A healthy and shining smile exudes confidence and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, New Mexico

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