If you’re paying for a dental plan but not going to the dentist, you’re not alone! Dental care utilization among working adults is at its lowest level since tracking began in 1996. Fear of going to the dentist is a common factor contributing to this. Dental anxiety is one of … [Read more...]
The Love Connection Between Heart and Oral Health
The love connection between the heart and oral health is the talk of your teeth. Rumor has it that oral health is linked to heart health. The rumors are true! If you neglect your oral and overall health, you’re at an increased risk for gum disease and heart … [Read more...]
Deck the Halls with Homemade Treasures: DIY Holiday Gifts for All
December is here, and the 3rd is Make A Gift Day! Crafting has “tangible health benefits” and can be very therapeutic during a bustling holiday season. try channeling your holiday stress into creativity! Loved ones always enjoy presents filled with (your) presence. So, here are … [Read more...]
Frankenguac! Guacamole Frankenstein | Healthy Halloween Snacks
A healthy Halloween kids’ snack is hard to come by these days, so we went ahead and made our own! Avocados are delicious, and they’re also packed with folic acid, a natural vitamin that helps our gum tissue fight back against inflammation and bleeding. High amounts of … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day “Stained-Glass” Toothbrush Holder
This “stained-glass” mason jar project inspired by a project from iheartartsncrafts.com is a great activity to bring Grandma, Mom, and daughter together to celebrate Mother’s Day together. Plus, this beautiful jar can double as a new toothbrush holder! Keep it next to the … [Read more...]