Making the Connection
August, 2011

Oral Health Linked to Overall Health in More Ways Than One. Employers, especially small businesses, are always looking for ways to curb the skyrocketing costs of health care. Assurant Employee Benefits is looking the problem square in the mouth by emphasizing the connection between healthy mouths and healthy bodies, and how that can translate to lower health care costs for small businesses.

As more links are drawn between certain dental problems and health issues elsewhere in the body – conditions that may go undetected otherwise – the case for offering a strong dental plan continues to grow.

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• How the mouth is the body's bellwether
• Reasons to smile
• Dental healthcare discounts