New Gallup data reveal a strong link between regular dental visits and overall well-being, from better self-rated health to greater daily energy. Even after accounting for income, those who prioritize oral care tend to live healthier, more fulfilling…
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Oklahoma High School Provides Students With an Inside Look at Dental Careers
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WalletHub Names Best and Worst States for Oral Health
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