National Dental HolidaysJan 19 2022

National Dental Holidays With this New Year coming in full swing, there are lots of dates and important events to remember. There are birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas, and many more. Days like Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are great examples of giving loved ones well- deserved appreciation and notice. Other’s who deserve appreciation include teachers, doctors, and yes, your dentist! All year there are many days and weeks dedicated to oral health and dentist appreciation. Dr. Warner and his staff work hard to keep your oral hygiene and health top notch, so why don’t you thank them on one or more of these days. And don’t worry, we will remind you of big ones, so you don’t forget.

January

• Medical Group Practice Week (4th Monday in January)

February

• Children’s Dental Health Month
• Gum Disease Awareness Month
• Toothache Day (Feb 9th)
• Tooth Fairy Day (Feb 28th)

March

• Dental Assistants Recognition Week (1st full week in March)
• Employee Appreciation Day (1st Friday in March)
• Dentist Day (March 6th)

April

• Dental Hygienist Week (2nd Week in April)
• Oral Cancer Awareness Month
• National Facial Protection Month

May

• Root Canal Awareness Week (2nd Week in May)
• Root Canal Day (2nd Wednesday of May)
• Mental Health Awareness Month
• National Receptionist’s Day (May 12th)

June

• Dental Smiles Month
• Dental Diversity Month
• Toothbrush day (June 26)

July

• Write a Letter Appreciation Week (July 1st-7th)

August

• Tooth Fairy Day (Aug 22nd)

September

• Gum Care Month

• Office Manager Appreciation Month

  October

• Dental Hygiene Month

• World Smile Day (1st Friday in October)

• Boss’ Day (October 16th, but celebrated on the closest weekday if it falls on a weekend)

  November

• TMJ Awareness Month

• Oral Cancer Awareness Month

• National Brush Day (November 1st)

  December

• Hand Washing Awareness Month

We hope you have a great rest of 2022! -Dr. Warner and staff