by Nicole Bolinger | Feb 12, 2024 | Children, General wellbeing, Nutrition, Oral Health, Schools
February is Children’s Dental Health Month. The first Children’s Dental Health Day was observed in 1949. It has since evolved from a day to a week, then the entire month of February. Like all “observance” or “remembrance” days, it seems odd that we only remember...
by Nicole Bolinger | Dec 15, 2023 | Community, General wellbeing, Oral Health
By Hal Salazar with Elders Today In your journey toward self-improvement, you’ll encounter various paths. This guide is tailored to help you navigate these paths with insight and confidence. From maintaining an open mind to finding your purpose, each step is a...
by Nicole Bolinger | Nov 10, 2023 | Community, Diabetes, General wellbeing
November is National Diabetes Month. What does this have to do with oral health? Everything. Research has shown there is an association between oral health and diabetes. It is called a bidirectional relationship, meaning that if you have diabetes you are at higher...
by Nicole Bolinger | Aug 28, 2023 | Community, General wellbeing, Nutrition, Special Health Care Needs
With the competition for top talent higher than ever, employers are looking for new and creative ways to offer employee benefits. Gone are the days when a simple health insurance policy was enough to attract and retain the best and brightest. Today’s workers are...
by Nicole Bolinger | Jun 26, 2023 | Diabetes, General wellbeing, Older Persons, Oral Health, Oral Systemic Link
Recent research has found a relationship between bacteria in patients with uncontrolled gum disease and Alzheimer’s disease. Interestingly, both Oral Health Month and National Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month are in June. June is National Oral Health Month. Oral...
by Nicole Bolinger | May 22, 2023 | Community, General wellbeing, Oral Health
Written by Don Lewis with Ability Labs. Working on yourself is one of the most difficult yet rewarding things you can do so we are providing you with a comprehensive guide to self-improvement! Personal progress takes time, focus, and work. It also takes bravery to...
