Does Your Workplace Promote Oral Health?

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Does Your Workplace Promote Oral Health?

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• Apparently, oral health and hygiene has been
  linked with general health. To spread awareness
  about importance of dental health and its
  association with overall health among the people
  of the society, concerned dental clinics and oral
  health experts around Australia often organise
  community health programmes focused on oral
  disease prevention and health promotion.
• But what about oral health in the workplace? Do
  you encourage dental hygiene among your
  employees?
• Several studies have proved that healthier
  workforces tend to be more productive. With that
  fact in perspective, promoting oral hygiene in
  the workplace remains an essential aspect for
  both employees and employers.

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• How does your business benefit from oral health
  promotion in the workplace?
• A healthy work environment leaves employees more
  focused and hence, the business more productive.
• The promotion of healthy living and prevention of
  dental conditions and disease helps reduce
  workplace absence and disruption.
• Promotion of a healthy work culture and
  environment reflects positively on the reputation
  of the brand and company.
• Hale and hearty employees means reduced
  absenteeism and improved work performance.
• A healthy workplace contributes to improved staff
  morale and job satisfaction.
• Healthy employees yield higher return on
  training, and development investment.

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• Tips to promote oral health and hygiene among
  employees
• Circulate message, reminders and posters to
  encourage healthy dental habits and practices
  like brushing and flossing.
• Raise awareness on the importance of hydration
  and educate your staff about dirking water, tap
  water and fluoride.
• Encourage routine dental visits. Conducting free
  dental check-ups in the workplace is also a
  beneficial practice in terms of company culture,
  reputation and employees health.
• Encourage employees to participate in local oral
  health campaigns and seminars.

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• Take measures to address drug, alcohol and
  smoking issues within the organisation.
• Provide practical advice and basic guideline for
  employees to deal with dental emergencies in the
  office premises.
• Insure the dental health of your employees with
  the service of an emergency dentist. Having an
  emergency dentist to contact or visit in case of
  a dental emergency ensures that the oral damage
  and work disruption is minimal.

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• Promoting dental health not only helps
  maintaining a healthy, motivated workforce but
  provides you with the opportunity to boost
  business performance and productivity.
• So, keep your staff healthy and your business
  running smoothly.

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