by neddblog | Oct 8, 2025 | Oral Health
With the passage of time since the pandemic, it’s important for us to take stock of the state of dental care utilization post-COVID-19. The pandemic created a major setback in access to oral healthcare and as one of the country’s largest dental providers, it is our...
by neddblog | Oct 1, 2025 | General Comments, National Dental Hygiene Month
Whether at home or in a dental office, dental hygiene refers to the process of cleaning our teeth and maintaining the health of our teeth and gums. Thanks to the efforts of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, October has been celebrated as National Dental...
by neddblog | Mar 3, 2025 | Appreciation
My dentist is a valued member of my health care team, and the care I receive in my dentist’s office is vital to my overall health. During the month of March, I’m paying tribute to dentists and dental assistants. National Dentist’s Day March 6 is set aside annually to...
by neddblog | Dec 3, 2024 | General Comments
The first full week of December is National Handwashing Awareness Week. It’s a timely topic, because it’s the time of year when respiratory infections are prevalent, including the common cold, flu, and pneumonia; and COVID-19 still presents significant health risks....
by neddblog | Jul 3, 2024 | Independence Day, Veterans Dental
Independence Day is so important to our country that, in 1870, Congress made July 4th a federal holiday. It has been one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the nation since the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4,...