Summer is winding down and families are gearing up for a new school year. It’s an exciting time – and it’s a perfect opportunity for employers to support health and wellness! By implementing a few simple, thoughtful workplace initiatives, employers can help their team manage the challenges of the busy back-to-school season while promoting healthy habits for their families. Here are five ways to support healthy smiles in the workplace. 1. Host voluntary lunch-and-learns Organizing lunch-and-learn events focused on oral health and overall wellness can be a great way to engage employees. Topics could include: Smile-friendly lunchboxes with lean protein options, fresh produce, and other healthy choices. The importance of preventive care, including regular check-ups as well as proper brushing and flossing techniques. Tips for mindfulness and stress management, which can have unexpected benefits on oral health – such as reduced tooth grinding.   2. Encourage use of dental benefits […]